 | BCP7200 - Religion - 1984 - 1010 pages
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...instruction of manners." But Article XX hegins with a statement that seems to affirm the Catholic position: "The Church hath power to decree Rites or ceremonies, and authority in Controversies of Faith." In an attempt to halance these two, Article XX continues to say: And yet it is not lawful for the Church... | |
 | Leo F. Solt - History - 1990 - 285 pages
...Elizabeth had inserted in the twentieth article immediately after the Convocation of 1563, declared, "The Church hath power to decree Rites or Ceremonies, and Authority in controversies of Faith." The Commons petition stated that the statute of 1571 "did confirm the Articles that were set out in... | |
 | S. M. Waddams - History - 1992 - 400 pages
...scriptures. Article XX, 'Of the Authority of The Church', is similarly not very helpful. It reads: The Church hath power to decree rites or ceremonies,...and yet it is not lawful for the Church to ordain anything that is contrary to God's Word written, neither may it so expound one place of Scripture,... | |
 | Donald K. McKim, David F. Wright - Religion - 1992 - 452 pages
...but only subject to the condition "that nothing be ordained against God's Word" (art. 34). Likewise, "the Church hath power to decree Rites or Ceremonies, and authority in Controversies of Faith," but "it is not lawful for the Church to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's Word written" (art.... | |
 | Frederick Houk Borsch - Religion - 1999 - 228 pages
...believed as an article of the Faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation. Article 2O: 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... 
