History of the English Church and of the Principal Bodies of Dissenters with Answers to Each from the Restoration of Charles II to A.D. 1800J. Hatchard, 1820 - 442 pages |
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... received , were , I confess , sufficiently flattering to have stimulated my diligence to a less lingering execution of the remainder . My reasons for delay need not now be assigned : let it suffice to state , as one advantage resulting ...
... received , were , I confess , sufficiently flattering to have stimulated my diligence to a less lingering execution of the remainder . My reasons for delay need not now be assigned : let it suffice to state , as one advantage resulting ...
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... received among them , argument must be tried to restore the wholesome influence of truth . The complainants , too , enjoy the advantage of pro- nouncing their decision , after the death of the pretended prophetess , and the failure of ...
... received among them , argument must be tried to restore the wholesome influence of truth . The complainants , too , enjoy the advantage of pro- nouncing their decision , after the death of the pretended prophetess , and the failure of ...
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... received a sanction from several passages in the Revelations ( ch . iii . 4 , 5 ) . They affirmed that Christ himself kept the feast of dedication , a festival of human ap- pointment ; that the sign of the cross had been always used ...
... received a sanction from several passages in the Revelations ( ch . iii . 4 , 5 ) . They affirmed that Christ himself kept the feast of dedication , a festival of human ap- pointment ; that the sign of the cross had been always used ...
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... received into the church of Christ : " and a similar substitution was proposed in the Confirmation office , In the Marriage service , " with my body I thee worship , " was to be left out ; and in the Office for visiting the Sick the ...
... received into the church of Christ : " and a similar substitution was proposed in the Confirmation office , In the Marriage service , " with my body I thee worship , " was to be left out ; and in the Office for visiting the Sick the ...
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... received the royal assent . To state that no alteration has since that time been deemed requisite , is per- haps the highest encomium that can be pro- nounced on our excellent Liturgy . As to occa- sional prayers , suited to political ...
... received the royal assent . To state that no alteration has since that time been deemed requisite , is per- haps the highest encomium that can be pro- nounced on our excellent Liturgy . As to occa- sional prayers , suited to political ...
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Page 320 - Enter not into judgment with thy servant, O LORD; for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.
Page 357 - Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling ; for it is God that worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.
Page 155 - Wherefore also God highly exalted him, and gave unto him the name which is above every name ; that in the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven and things on earth and things under the earth, and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
Page 357 - Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament ; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.
Page 144 - Moreover he said, I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses hid his face; for he was afraid to look upon God.
Page 299 - ... if there be first a willing mind it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not
Page 210 - Such a society is no other than "a company of men having the form and seeking the power of godliness, united in order to pray together, to receive the word of exhortation, and to watch over one another in love, that they may help each other to work out their salvation.
Page 295 - I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now. Howbeit when he, the spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth...
Page 59 - Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth : therefore let thy words be few.
Page 337 - Think not that I am come to destroy the law or the prophets; I am not come to destroy but to fulfil. For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.