An amicable discussion on the Church of England and on the reformation in general, reduced into the form of lettrs, tr. by W. Richmond, Volume 1 |
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... prove to be insufficient for her eagerness to invest you with them , our prelates would not be backward in imitating the example of their ancient predecessors , by quitting their episcopal chairs and pressing you to take their places ...
... prove to be insufficient for her eagerness to invest you with them , our prelates would not be backward in imitating the example of their ancient predecessors , by quitting their episcopal chairs and pressing you to take their places ...
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... prove to us that Christ confided the government of his Church to the powers of the earth . But for our parts , we know , that he has confined it solely to the apostles and their successors . Thus , this parliament , although absolute ...
... prove to us that Christ confided the government of his Church to the powers of the earth . But for our parts , we know , that he has confined it solely to the apostles and their successors . Thus , this parliament , although absolute ...
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... proved that it is not merely expedient , but necessary , that the economy of Christian revelation be inseparable from the most absolute unity . We will , therefore , proceed a step further , and pass on to facts . Is it true that Jesus ...
... proved that it is not merely expedient , but necessary , that the economy of Christian revelation be inseparable from the most absolute unity . We will , therefore , proceed a step further , and pass on to facts . Is it true that Jesus ...
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... prove to demonstration the correctness of the views , that unassisted reason has already taken of the subject . Our Saviour himself shall now open his thoughts and reveal to us that the end of his preaching and of his death , were 1st ...
... prove to demonstration the correctness of the views , that unassisted reason has already taken of the subject . Our Saviour himself shall now open his thoughts and reveal to us that the end of his preaching and of his death , were 1st ...
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... prove himself a true member of the Church in the " bond of peace and in unanimity of sentiment . " How strange and deplorable was the blindness of these men , not to have known how to apply these principles to the time that preceded the ...
... prove himself a true member of the Church in the " bond of peace and in unanimity of sentiment . " How strange and deplorable was the blindness of these men , not to have known how to apply these principles to the time that preceded the ...
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Page 231 - Jews therefore strove among themselves, saying, how can this man give us his flesh to eat ? Then Jesus said to them: Amen, Amen I say unto you: except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, you shall not have life in you.
Page 158 - HOLY Scripture containeth all things necessary to salvation : so that whatsoever is not read therein, nor may be proved thereby, is not to be required of any man, that it should be believed as an Article of the Faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation.
Page 266 - I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh away : and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit.
Page 21 - I say unto you, that many shall come from the east and the west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven...
Page 36 - Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ : that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel...
Page 161 - Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
Page 92 - Going, therefore, teach ye all nations : baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost. Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you. And behold I am with you all days even to the consummation of the world.
Page 35 - Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints, and of the household of God, and are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone; in whom all the building, fitly framed together, groweth unto an holy temple in the Lord ; in whom ye also are builded together for an habitation of God through the Spirit.
Page 229 - If any man eat of this bread he shall live for ever ; and the bread that I will give is my flesh, for the life of the world.
Page 27 - And not for them only do I pray, but for them also who through their word shall believe in me ; that they all may be one, as thou, Father, in me, and I in thee ; that they also may be one in us ; that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.