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... Peter , as the primate of the apostolic college , and the line of the Roman bishops , as his successors , in place and preroga- tive , are the divinely - appointed centre of ecclesiastical unity . Whence it follows , that any separation ...
... Peter , as the primate of the apostolic college , and the line of the Roman bishops , as his successors , in place and preroga- tive , are the divinely - appointed centre of ecclesiastical unity . Whence it follows , that any separation ...
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George Stanley Faber. 2. There is no evidence from antiquity , that Peter and his alleged successors in the see of Rome were sup- posed by the early christians to be conjointly the rock on which Christ promised to found his church : on ...
George Stanley Faber. 2. There is no evidence from antiquity , that Peter and his alleged successors in the see of Rome were sup- posed by the early christians to be conjointly the rock on which Christ promised to found his church : on ...
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... Peter and Paul , who by their joint authority , constituted Linus its first bishop . But the fact of its alleged immutability rests upon a foundation by no means equally secure . Whatever is first , says Tertullian , is true ; what ...
... Peter and Paul , who by their joint authority , constituted Linus its first bishop . But the fact of its alleged immutability rests upon a foundation by no means equally secure . Whatever is first , says Tertullian , is true ; what ...
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... Peter . Hence it plainly follows , that , if the decision of Gregory be received as an infallible truth , his suc- cessors in the pontificate are the forerunners of Anti- christ ; while on the other hand , if his successors in the ...
... Peter . Hence it plainly follows , that , if the decision of Gregory be received as an infallible truth , his suc- cessors in the pontificate are the forerunners of Anti- christ ; while on the other hand , if his successors in the ...
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... Peter and James , and John and Paul , had lived even down to this time , regularly conveying to that generation , like sons from their fathers , the true apostolic doctrine . - Clem . Alex . Strom . lib . i . p . 274 , 275. Colon . 1688 ...
... Peter and James , and John and Paul , had lived even down to this time , regularly conveying to that generation , like sons from their fathers , the true apostolic doctrine . - Clem . Alex . Strom . lib . i . p . 274 , 275. Colon . 1688 ...
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Page 256 - And they said, Some say that thou art John the Baptist : some, Elias ; and others, Jeremias, or one of the prophets.
Page 65 - 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 faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation.
Page 256 - And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God. And Jesus answered and said unto him : Blessed art thou, Simon Bar-jona, for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee ; but my Father, which is in heaven ; and I say also unto thee, that thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build My Church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
Page 242 - God's Word, or of the Sacraments, the which thing the Injunctions also lately set forth by Elizabeth our Queen do most plainly testify ; but that only prerogative, which we see to have been given always to all godly Princes in holy Scriptures by 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 evil doers.
Page 158 - Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit might be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.
Page 184 - And the rest of the men which were not killed by these plagues yet repented not of the works of their hands, that they should not worship devils, and idols of gold, and silver, and brass, and stone, and of wood : which neither can see, nor hear, nor walk: 21 Neither repented they of their murders, nor of their sorceries, nor of their fornication, nor of their thefts.
Page 151 - We see how far we are from the perfect righteousness of the law ; the little fruit which we have in holiness, it is, God knoweth, corrupt and unsound : we put no confidence at all in it, we challenge nothing in the world for it, we dare not call God to reckoning, as if we had him in our debt-books : our continual suit to him is, and must be, to bear with our infirmities, and pardon our offences.
Page 242 - THE Queen's Majesty hath the chief power in this realm of England, and other her Dominions, unto whom the chief Government of all Estates of this Realm, whether they be Ecclesiastical or Civil, in all causes doth appertain, and is not, nor ought to be, subject to any foreign Jurisdiction.
Page 251 - Now when the apostles which were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John...
Page 236 - Apostolis fuerunt, possumus dicere : edant ergo origines ecclesiarum suarum : evolvant ordinem episcoporum suorum , ita per successiones ab initio decurrentem, ut primus ille episcopus aliquem ex Apostolis, vel apostolicis viris, qui tamen cum Apostolis perseveraverit, habuerit auctorem et antecessorem.