 | William Johnson Fox - Christianity - 1819 - 344 pages
...they are minutely instructed what they must believe. Nay, it is broadly asserted, (Art. xx.,) that " the Church hath power to decree rites or ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith." This assumption may be apparently limited by the declaration which follows, that it must not be contrary... | |
 | 1829 - 828 pages
...authorised copies. " Habet Ecclesia Ritus statuendi jus, et in fidei controversiis auctoritatem." " The Church hath power to decree Rites or Ceremonies and Authority in Matters of Faith." I shall now proceed to state what I consider to be the real history of this clause.... | |
 | John Gorham Palfrey - 1820 - 494 pages
...here remarking, runs thus; "The church hath power to decree rites or ceremonies, and authority i'.i controversies of faith; and yet it is not lawful for...the church to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's word written, neither may it so expound one place of scripture that it be repugnant to another;... | |
 | Thomas Pruen - Creeds - 1820 - 348 pages
...approbation of, and subscribe the 39 Articles, except the 34th, 35th, and 36th, and the words of the 20th [" The Church hath power to decree Rites or " Ceremonies,...authority in controversies of Faith, and yet''—] shall be liable to the penalties of 17 Car. 2. ch. 2—22 Car. 2 ch. 1, as to preaching—or to the... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1820 - 278 pages
...not have it mean any thing, except when compared with another part of the same article, which says, "it is not lawful for the church to ordain any thing, that is contrary to God's word written." From this it is argued, that although the church has authority in controversies... | |
 | Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 pages
...were the churches established in the faith, and increased in number daily. Acts xvi. 4, 5. Faith: cand yet it is not lawful for the Church to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's words written, neither may it so expound one place of Scripture, that it be repugnant to another.... | |
 | Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 pages
...having itching ears; and away disciples after them. Acts «. they shall turn away their ears 30. XX. Of the Authority of the Church. "THE Church hath power to decree Rites or Ceremonies, band authority in Controversies of a We do not read that Moses ordained, by order of law, any days... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1821 - 490 pages
...runs thus; " The church hath power to decree rites or ceremonies, and authority in controversies cf faith ; and yet it is not lawful for the church to ordain any tiling that is contrary to God's word written, neither may it so expound one place of scripture that... | |
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The Church hath power to decree Rites or Ceremonies, and authority in Controversies of Faith : and yet it is not lawful for the Church to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's Word written, neither may it so expound one place of Scripture, that it... 
