 | Charles Butler - Church and state - 1821 - 636 pages
...thirtyfourth, thirty-fifth, and thirty-sixth, and these words of the twentieth articles,-— (the church hatfi power to decree rites or ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith), — were exempted from certain penalties in the act for restraining nonconformists from inhabiting... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1822 - 444 pages
...hath erred, not only in their living and manner of Ceremonies, but also in matters oi faith. ART. XX. Of the Authority of the Church. The Church hath power...And yet it is not lawful for the Church to ordain auv thing thai is contrary to God's Word written ; nefthermay it so expound one place of Scripture,... | |
 | Arminianism - 1839 - 1092 pages
...of the Church.:" — " The Church hath power to decree ritea and ceremonies,and authority in matters 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.... | |
 | Daniel Neal - Great Britain - 1822 - 522 pages
...late queen Elizabeth,* except the 34th, 35th, and 36th, and these words of the 20th article, viz. " the church hath power to decree rites or ceremonies,...and authority in controversies of faith, and yet," shall be liable to any of the pains or penalties mentioned in an act made in the seventeenth year of... | |
 | Arminianism - 1835 - 1024 pages
...hierarchical." The twentieth Article, which treats of the " Authority of the Church," explicitly declares, " The Church hath power to decree rites or ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith." Is this power despotic f Or is it exercised by the episcopal hierarchy in a despotic way, in the sense... | |
 | 1822 - 412 pages
...proved by most certain warrantsof holy scripture." Art. viii. So again in the twentieth article. " 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.... | |
 | Arminianism - 1840 - 1122 pages
...believed as an article of the faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation." (Art. vi.) " 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.... | |
 | William Johnson Fox - Christianity - 1822 - 344 pages
...surreptitiously obtained. The evidence relative to the spuriousness of the commencement of Article xx, " The Church hath power to decree rites or ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith," is as follows : ] . This clause does not exist in the MS. copy of the Articles in Latin, presented... | |
 | Charles Butler - Church and state - 1822 - 544 pages
...except the thirty-fourth, thirtyfifth, and thirty-sixth, and these words of the twentieth articles, — (the church hath power to decree rites or ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith}, — were exempted from certain penalties in the act for restraining non-conformists from inhabiting... | |
 | Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 pages
...erred ; not only in their Jiving and manner of ceremonies, but also in matters of faith. ARTICLE XX, Of the Authority of the Church. The church hath power to decree rites and ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith : and yet it is not lawful for the church to... | |
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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... 
