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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... "
The Canons of the Holy Apostles: The Greek Text as Orginally Printed in 1540 ... - Page 12
1675 - 40 pages
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An Historical and Literary Account of the Formularies, Confessions of Faith ...

Charles Butler - Church history - 1816 - 228 pages
...editions, tins article is expressed in the following terms, " The Church hath power to decree rites and ceremonies ; and authority in controversies of Faith...the Church to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's word written ; neither may it expound one place of scriptures, that it be repugnant to another....
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The History of the Puritans, Or Protestant Non-conformists: With ..., Volume 5

Daniel Neal - Great Britain - 1817 - 506 pages
...the late Queen Elizabeth,! except the 34th, 33th, 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 17th year of the reign...
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The History of the Puritans, Or Protestant Non-conformists: With ..., Volume 5

Daniel Neal - Great Britain - 1817 - 508 pages
...late Queen Elizaij;'i h.| except the 34th, 35th, and 30th, and these words of the 20th article, viz. [the church hath, power to decree rites or ceremonies, and authority in controversies ofjaitti, and yet,'] shall be liable to any of the pains or penalties mentioned in an act made iu the...
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Gentleman's Magazine: and Historical Chronicle, Volume 122

1817 - 702 pages
...— Eighth Article. And again in the Twentieth Article: ' the Church hath power to decree rites and ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith...the Church to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's written v,(,rd; neither may it so expound one place of Scripture, that it be repugnant to another.'...
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The Theological and Miscellaneous Works of Joseph Priestley, Volume 19

Joseph Priestley - Theology - 1790 - 620 pages
...the church hath power to decree rites and ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith,* — yet it is not lawful for the church to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's word written," and that, " besides the same, it ought not — to enforce any thing to be believed...
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The Evil of Separation from the Church of England, Considered in a Series of ...

1817 - 264 pages
...is no more than the opinion of a wise man might justly claim ; but it immediately declares, that ' 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....
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A Selection from the Writings of the Reformers and Early ..., Volume 2

Legh Richmond - Suffering - 1817 - 726 pages
...erred, not only in their living, but also in matters of faith. 2i. Of the Authority of the Church. 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 plac* of Scripture, that it be repugnant to another...
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A dissertation on the prophecies, that have been fulfilled, are ..., Volume 1

George Stanley Faber - 1818 - 538 pages
...Bible : but it is expressly declared to be limited and confined and hedged in by Holy,Scripture. " 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."...
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Elements of Christian Theology: Containing Proofs of the ..., Volume 2

George Tomline - Bible - 1818 - 608 pages
...to add any thing farther upon the subject. 336 Expoeition &f the [PJLIIT in. ARTICLE THE TWENTIETH. Of the Authority of the Church. • THE CHURCH HATH POWER TO DECREE RIGHTS OR CEREMONIES, AND AUTHORITY IN CONTROVERSIES OF FAITH :(a) AND YET IT IS NOT LAWFUL FOR THE...
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The Christian remembrancer; or, The Churchman's Biblical ..., Volume 20

1838 - 794 pages
...far as they may be proved by certain warrant of Scripture. "The Church hath power to decree rites and ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith...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....
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