Complete Works of Rev. Thomas Smyth, D. D.R. L. Bryan Company, 1908 - Presbyterian Church |
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... QUESTION IS STATED- THE NECESSITY FOR ITS DISCUSSION ILLUSTRATED AND THE PLAN OF THE ARGUMENT DEVELOPED . It is the object of this Lecture to explain the nature of those claims assumed by Prelatists ; and by which the right of other ...
... QUESTION IS STATED- THE NECESSITY FOR ITS DISCUSSION ILLUSTRATED AND THE PLAN OF THE ARGUMENT DEVELOPED . It is the object of this Lecture to explain the nature of those claims assumed by Prelatists ; and by which the right of other ...
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... Question again stated , 484-486 . - The several meanings of the word church , 486- 488. - Divided into several denominations , 488 , 489.-I. What is essential to a true visible church , our belief , 489 , 490 ; -and 1. What is thus ...
... Question again stated , 484-486 . - The several meanings of the word church , 486- 488. - Divided into several denominations , 488 , 489.-I. What is essential to a true visible church , our belief , 489 , 490 ; -and 1. What is thus ...
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... question , which we may have occasion to consider . This , however , is not our present inquiry . That inquiry is simply and in substance , this : IS THE PRELACY THE ONLY CHURCH OF CHRIST , IN THIS OR IN ANY OTHER COUNTRY , AND THE ONLY ...
... question , which we may have occasion to consider . This , however , is not our present inquiry . That inquiry is simply and in substance , this : IS THE PRELACY THE ONLY CHURCH OF CHRIST , IN THIS OR IN ANY OTHER COUNTRY , AND THE ONLY ...
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... question . This , as the work will show , he has , to some considerable extent , been enabled to do . In doing so , he was astounded at the confidence with which our error and their truth was proclaimed by our opponents ; at the ...
... question . This , as the work will show , he has , to some considerable extent , been enabled to do . In doing so , he was astounded at the confidence with which our error and their truth was proclaimed by our opponents ; at the ...
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... QUESTION OF INFINITE MOMENT TO EVERY MAN , WOMAN , AND CHILD , WHO IS NOT A PRO- FESSED MEMBER OF THE PRELACY . This doctrine being true , then are the millions of protestants of all denomi- nations now alive , and the million millions ...
... QUESTION OF INFINITE MOMENT TO EVERY MAN , WOMAN , AND CHILD , WHO IS NOT A PRO- FESSED MEMBER OF THE PRELACY . This doctrine being true , then are the millions of protestants of all denomi- nations now alive , and the million millions ...
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Page 498 - It is not lawful for any man to take upon him the office of public preaching, or ministering the sacraments in the congregation, before he be lawfully called, and sent to execute the same. And those we ought to judge lawfully called and sent, which be chosen and called to this work by men who have public authority given unto them in the congregation, to call and send ministers into the Lord's vineyard.
Page 519 - But now after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage ? Ye observe days, and months, and times, and years. I am afraid of you, lest I have bestowed upon you labour in vain.
Page 338 - Another parable he spoke to them : the kingdom of heaven is like to leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal, until the whole was leavened.
Page 339 - And as many as walk according to this rule, peace be on them, and mercy, and upon the Israel of God.
Page 491 - The catholic or universal Church, which is invisible, consists of the whole number of the elect, that have been, are, or shall be gathered into one, under Christ the head thereof; and is the spouse, the body, the fullness of him that filleth all in all.
Page 511 - And they of the circumcision which believed were astonished, as many as came with Peter, because that on the Gentiles also was poured out the gift of the Holy Ghost. For they heard them speak with tongues, and magnify God.
Page 351 - God alone is Lord of the conscience,* and hath left it free from the doctrines and commandments of men, which are in any thing contrary to his word...
Page 105 - Christ ; who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord and the glory of his power, when he shall come to be glorified in his saints, and to be admired by all them that believe.
Page 485 - And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.
Page 494 - Fear not: for I am with thee: I will bring thy seed from the east, and gather thee from the west; I will say to the north, Give up; and to the south, Keep not back: bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the earth...