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... phrases with diverse possible 6. Subscription has not in fact been a safeguard of 228 orthodoxy . Modern illustrations in literature . 229 229 Case of Professor Jowett Conflict in conscientious minds 230 • 231 FREEDOM DOES NOT LEAD TO ...
... phrases with diverse possible 6. Subscription has not in fact been a safeguard of 228 orthodoxy . Modern illustrations in literature . 229 229 Case of Professor Jowett Conflict in conscientious minds 230 • 231 FREEDOM DOES NOT LEAD TO ...
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... phrase can be certainly shown to have this meaning ; although some expositors suppose it implied in parts of the First Epistle to Timothy , as ch . iii . 9 : ' Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience ' ; iv . 6 ...
... phrase can be certainly shown to have this meaning ; although some expositors suppose it implied in parts of the First Epistle to Timothy , as ch . iii . 9 : ' Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience ' ; iv . 6 ...
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... phrase , the Evolution of Creed . contrast between the method of Scripture and the methods of the Churches in the presentation of Truth is so striking that we may well inquire into the process by which the transition was effected , from ...
... phrase , the Evolution of Creed . contrast between the method of Scripture and the methods of the Churches in the presentation of Truth is so striking that we may well inquire into the process by which the transition was effected , from ...
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... phrase from the lips of Thomas - the voice of overwhelming conviction and a sublime confession of belief : ' My Lord and my God ! ' 1 ( 2. In the Apostolic writings we repeatedly find references to a type or form of doctrine based upon ...
... phrase from the lips of Thomas - the voice of overwhelming conviction and a sublime confession of belief : ' My Lord and my God ! ' 1 ( 2. In the Apostolic writings we repeatedly find references to a type or form of doctrine based upon ...
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... phrase , ' He de- It is a significant fact that this evolutionary process was conducted without the interposition of authority . No General Council , no ecclesias- tical rulers , enforced the Creed : its adoption rested entirely on the ...
... phrase , ' He de- It is a significant fact that this evolutionary process was conducted without the interposition of authority . No General Council , no ecclesias- tical rulers , enforced the Creed : its adoption rested entirely on the ...
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Page 297 - THE Son, which is the Word of the Father, begotten from everlasting of the Father, the very and eternal God, and of one substance with the Father, took Man's nature in the womb of the blessed Virgin, of her substance : so that two whole and perfect Natures, that is to say, the Godhead and Manhood, were joined together in one Person, never to be divided, whereof is one Christ, very God. and very Man...
Page 164 - There is but one living and true God, everlasting, without body, parts, or passions ; of infinite power, wisdom, and goodness; the Maker and Preserver of all things both visible and invisible. And in unity of this Godhead, there be three persons, of one substance, power, and eternity; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost.
Page 298 - THE Old Testament is not contrary to the New: for both in the Old and New Testament everlasting life is offered to Mankind by Christ, who is the only Mediator between God and Man, being both God and Man. Wherefore they are not to be heard, which feign that the old Fathers did look only for transitory promises.
Page 256 - 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 303 - Christ, is full of sweet, pleasant, and unspeakable comfort to godly persons, and such as feel in themselves the working of the Spirit of Christ...
Page 300 - Albeit that Good Works, which are the fruits of Faith, and follow after Justification, cannot put away our sins, and endure the severity of God's judgment; yet are they pleasing and acceptable to God in Christ, and do spring out necessarily of a true and lively Faith; insomuch that by them a lively Faith may be as evidently known as a tree discerned by the fruit.
Page 20 - Nor thro' the questions men may try, The petty cobwebs we have spun: If e'er when faith had fall'n asleep, I heard a voice "believe no more" And heard an ever-breaking shore That tumbled in the Godless deep; A warmth within the breast would melt The freezing reason's colder part, And like a man in wrath the heart Stood up and answer'd "I have felt.
Page 295 - I profess, likewise, that in the Mass there is offered to God a true, proper, and propitiatory sacrifice for the living and the dead : and that in the most holy Sacrament of the Eucharist there is truly, really, and substantially the Body and Blood, together with the Soul and Divinity, of our Lord Jesus Christ...
Page 301 - Not every deadly sin willingly committed after baptism is sin against the Holy Ghost, and unpardonable. Wherefore the grant of repentance is not to be denied to such as fall into sin after baptism. After we have received the Holy Ghost, we may depart from grace given, and fall into sin, and by the grace of Gcd we may arise again, and amend our lives.
Page 305 - 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.