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... Body like the Church had been subjected by its Divine Founder to an infallible king , it could hardly exist for three centuries without there being very evident proofs that the rule of such an infallible king was one of the chief ...
... Body like the Church had been subjected by its Divine Founder to an infallible king , it could hardly exist for three centuries without there being very evident proofs that the rule of such an infallible king was one of the chief ...
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... body , among whom most of the edu- cated and influential laity were included . It would be interesting to ascertain what proportion the 240 priests bore to the total number of Roman clergy in this land . Accurate statistics are not ...
... body , among whom most of the edu- cated and influential laity were included . It would be interesting to ascertain what proportion the 240 priests bore to the total number of Roman clergy in this land . Accurate statistics are not ...
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... body , that is by the bishops of the Church . ' ( P. III . ) " We are still , ' wrote Döllinger to the Arch- bishop , waiting the explanation how it is that , until 1,830 years had passed , the Church did not formu- late into an article ...
... body , that is by the bishops of the Church . ' ( P. III . ) " We are still , ' wrote Döllinger to the Arch- bishop , waiting the explanation how it is that , until 1,830 years had passed , the Church did not formu- late into an article ...
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... body must have a head ; and if it is replied that Christ is the Head of the Body the answer is that that no doubt is true as concerns the whole Church , but that a visible Church with which we are here concerned must have a visible head ...
... body must have a head ; and if it is replied that Christ is the Head of the Body the answer is that that no doubt is true as concerns the whole Church , but that a visible Church with which we are here concerned must have a visible head ...
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... Body , and can therefore have but one Head , just as the human body can possess but one head . Such a condition of things would involve the consequence that the Church Militant is another Church separate from the di- vinely constituted ...
... Body , and can therefore have but one Head , just as the human body can possess but one head . Such a condition of things would involve the consequence that the Church Militant is another Church separate from the di- vinely constituted ...
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Page 224 - 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. And those we ought to judge lawfully called and sent, which be chosen and called to this work by men who have public authority given unto them in the congregation, to call and send ministers into the Lord's vineyard.
Page 223 - It is evident unto all men diligently reading Holy scripture and ancient Authors, that from the Apostles' time there have been these Orders of Ministers in Christ's Church, — Bishops, Priests, and Deacons.
Page 141 - Strengthen them, we beseech Thee, O Lord, with the Holy Ghost the Comforter, and daily increase in them Thy manifold gifts of grace ; the spirit of wisdom and understanding; the spirit of counsel and ghostly strength ; the spirit of knowledge and true godliness ; and fill them, 0 Lord, with the spirit of Thy holy fear, now and for ever. Amen.
Page 179 - YE that do truly and earnestly repent you of your sins, and are in love and charity with your neighbours, and intend to lead a new life, following the commandments of God, and walking from henceforth in his holy ways, draw near with faith, and take this Holy Sacrament to your comfort; and make your humble confession to Almighty God, meekly kneeling upon your knees.
Page 119 - Sacraments ordained of Christ be not only badges or tokens of Christian men's profession, but rather they be certain sure witnesses, and effectual signs of grace, and God's good will towards us, by the which he doth work invisibly in us, and doth not only quicken, but also strengthen and confirm our Faith in him.
Page 146 - YE are to take care that this child be brought to the bishop, to be confirmed by him, so soon as he can say the Creed, the Lord's Prayer, and the Ten Commandments, in the vulgar tongue, and be further instructed in the Church Catechism set forth for that purpose.
Page 194 - Wherefore it is our duty to render most humble and hearty thanks to Almighty God our heavenly Father, for that he hath given his Son our Saviour Jesus Christ, not only to die for us, but also to be our spiritual food and sustenance in that holy Sacrament.
Page 149 - Almighty and everliving God, who hast vouchsafed to regenerate these Thy servants by water and the Holy Ghost, and hast given unto them forgiveness of all their sins ; strengthen them, we beseech Thee, O Lord, with the Holy Ghost the Comforter, and daily increase in them Thy manifold gifts of grace...
Page 109 - BECAUSE thou didst give Jesus Christ thine only Son to be born as at this time for us, who by the operation of the Holy Ghost, was made very man of the substance of the Virgin Mary his mother, and that without spot of sin, to make us clean from all sin.
Page 129 - Baptism doth represent unto us our profession ; which is, to follow the example of our Saviour Christ, and to be made like unto him : that, as lie died, and rose again for us, so should we, who are baptized, die from sin, and rise again unto righteousness ; continually mortifying all our evil and corrupt affections, and daily proceeding in all virtue and godliness of living.