On the mysticism attributed to the early fathers of the Church [by J. Keble]. |
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... regard things as supernatural which are not really such ; and secondly , to press and strain what may perhaps be really super- natural in an undue and extravagant way . Temper in which we should begin to examine it .
... regard things as supernatural which are not really such ; and secondly , to press and strain what may perhaps be really super- natural in an undue and extravagant way . Temper in which we should begin to examine it .
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... regard of the reverent or irreverent temper , in which such inquiries may be approached , superstition is surely a great deal better than irreli- gion : whatever may be thought of the abstract question , Whether it be the safer extreme ...
... regard of the reverent or irreverent temper , in which such inquiries may be approached , superstition is surely a great deal better than irreli- gion : whatever may be thought of the abstract question , Whether it be the safer extreme ...
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... regard them as having been from the beginning intended by the Creator , and the creation ordered with a view to them ; -who is there among us , that would not at first be tempted to reject such a theory as overstrained and merely ...
... regard them as having been from the beginning intended by the Creator , and the creation ordered with a view to them ; -who is there among us , that would not at first be tempted to reject such a theory as overstrained and merely ...
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... regard of their duty towards God ; if they require in every point absolute inevitable demonstration , of course they cannot have it in the Fathers : but do they really think they find it in Holy Scripture ? Certainly many of the ...
... regard of their duty towards God ; if they require in every point absolute inevitable demonstration , of course they cannot have it in the Fathers : but do they really think they find it in Holy Scripture ? Certainly many of the ...
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... regard as designed provi- dential intimations of the doctrine of redemption , or some part of it , by association either with the form or with the material of the Cross . This they do , not only in flights of devotional poetry , or in ...
... regard as designed provi- dential intimations of the doctrine of redemption , or some part of it , by association either with the form or with the material of the Cross . This they do , not only in flights of devotional poetry , or in ...
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Page 38 - But He turned, and said unto Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan: thou art an offence unto me: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but those that be of men.
Page 11 - The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in the which the pure Word of God is preached, and the Sacraments be duly ministered according to Christ's ordinance, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same.
Page 54 - The offering of Christ once made is that perfect redemption, propitiation, and satisfaction, for all the sins of the whole world, both original and actual ; and there is none other satisfaction for sin, but that alone.
Page 69 - God himself; that is, that they should rule all estates and degrees committed to their charge by God, whether they be Ecclesiastical or Temporal, and restrain with the civil sword the stubborn and evildoers. The Bishop of Rome hath no jurisdiction in this Realm of England.
Page 8 - Works done before the grace of Christ, and the Inspiration of his Spirit, are not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ...
Page 87 - He was led as a sheep to the slaughter ; And as a lamb before his shearer is dumb, So he openeth not his mouth ; In his humiliation his judgment was taken away; His generation who shall declare ? For his life is taken from the earth.
Page 58 - Bishops, priests, and deacons, are not commanded by God's Law, either to vow the estate of single life, or to abstain from Marriage : therefore it is lawful for them, as for all other Christian men, to marry at their own discretion, as they shall judge the same to serve better to godliness.
Page 69 - And I do declare, That no foreign prince, person, prelate, state, or potentate hath, or ought to have any jurisdiction, power, superiority, pre-eminence, or authority ecclesiastical or spiritual, within this realm : So help me God.