Anglican Essays: A Collective Review of the Principles and Special Opportunities of the Anglican Communion as Catholic and ReformedWilliam Lang Paige Cox |
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... rule of moderation . If there is anything our age needs it is the re - discovery of the old Greek principle of undèv ayav - nothing in excess . is an age of shrieking partisans , and of revolutionaries who are prepared to destroy ...
... rule of moderation . If there is anything our age needs it is the re - discovery of the old Greek principle of undèv ayav - nothing in excess . is an age of shrieking partisans , and of revolutionaries who are prepared to destroy ...
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... rule . With the new birth of learning and the enlargement of ideas in the sixteenth century came the great revolt . An immediate effect was the proclamation of Christian Liberty . The doctrine of Luther's Freedom of a Christian Man was ...
... rule . With the new birth of learning and the enlargement of ideas in the sixteenth century came the great revolt . An immediate effect was the proclamation of Christian Liberty . The doctrine of Luther's Freedom of a Christian Man was ...
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... rules by appealing to the spiritual faculties of every individual and which asserts itself by per- suasion . It would be enough to say of such an authority that it must rule by its appeal to the reason , if the word reason be used in ...
... rules by appealing to the spiritual faculties of every individual and which asserts itself by per- suasion . It would be enough to say of such an authority that it must rule by its appeal to the reason , if the word reason be used in ...
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... Rule of Faith which the Apostles delivered to the Church and which had been handed down from generation to generation in the Apostolic Churches.1 Of this Rule of Faith Tertullian gives the outline . It is in very close correspondence ...
... Rule of Faith which the Apostles delivered to the Church and which had been handed down from generation to generation in the Apostolic Churches.1 Of this Rule of Faith Tertullian gives the outline . It is in very close correspondence ...
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... Rule of Faith was familiar before Tertullian's time . It is found in Hegesippus . Travel- ling from Palestine to Rome , in the middle of the second century , he met many bishops and heard the same doctrine from them all . Still more ...
... Rule of Faith was familiar before Tertullian's time . It is found in Hegesippus . Travel- ling from Palestine to Rome , in the middle of the second century , he met many bishops and heard the same doctrine from them all . Still more ...
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Page 144 - Transubstantiation (or the change of the substance of Bread and Wine) in the Supper of the Lord, cannot be proved by holy Writ ; but is repugnant to the plain words of Scripture, overthroweth the nature of a Sacrament, and hath given occasion to many superstitions.
Page 176 - After the same manner also he took the cup, when he had supped, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood: this do ye, as oft as ye drink it, in remembrance of me. For as often as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye do show the Lord's death till he come.
Page 144 - 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 68 - He who begins by loving Christianity better than Truth, will proceed by loving his own sect or Church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all.
Page 27 - Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. This is the first and great commandment. And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. On these two commandments hang all the law and the Prophets.
Page 20 - All things have been delivered unto me of my Father : and no one knoweth the Son, save the Father ; neither doth any know the Father, save the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son willeth to reveal him.
Page 65 - It is a partnership in all science ; a partnership in all art ; a partnership in every virtue, and in all perfection . As the ends of such a partnership cannot be obtained in many generations, it becomes a partnership not only between those who are living, but between those who are living, those who are dead and those who are to be born.
Page 145 - I AB do solemnly make the following Declaration: "I assent to the Thirty-nine Articles of Religion, and to the book of Common Prayer and of the ordering of Bishops, Priests, and Deacons. I believe the Doctrine of the United Church of England and Ireland, as therein set forth, to be agreeable to the Word of God...
Page 64 - Protector of civil society, without which civil society man could not by any possibility arrive at the perfection of which his nature is capable, nor even make a remote and faint approach to it.
Page 219 - And it came to pass, as he spake these things, a certain woman of the company lifted up her voice, and said unto him, Blessed is the womb that bare thee, and the paps which thou hast sucked. But he said, Yea rather blessed are they that hear the word of God and keep it.