Early Dissent, Modern Dissent, and the Church of EnglandDeighton, Bell, 1870 - 100 էջ |
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... expect any real earnestness for God . And what testimony have we of the state of the religious world at the period at which we have arrived ? Let us look at the clergy . From them we may infer the character of their congregations . They ...
... expect any real earnestness for God . And what testimony have we of the state of the religious world at the period at which we have arrived ? Let us look at the clergy . From them we may infer the character of their congregations . They ...
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... expect their descendants to be imbued at this day . So true is it that in religious matters we are all of us what our training in youth has made us . By appreciating this we shall be better enabled to decide how we ought to behave towards.
... expect their descendants to be imbued at this day . So true is it that in religious matters we are all of us what our training in youth has made us . By appreciating this we shall be better enabled to decide how we ought to behave towards.
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... expect the Almighty to be ready to reveal His will on the most trivial occasions . Of a like character is the language he uses in speak- ing of immediate answers to prayer . Nothing was too insignificant for him to make a subject of ...
... expect the Almighty to be ready to reveal His will on the most trivial occasions . Of a like character is the language he uses in speak- ing of immediate answers to prayer . Nothing was too insignificant for him to make a subject of ...
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... expect that Churchmen are looked upon by Dissenters ? This question should be answered , and each one of us should bear the answer in mind when we venture on the con- sideration of the further query : How should these men be treated ...
... expect that Churchmen are looked upon by Dissenters ? This question should be answered , and each one of us should bear the answer in mind when we venture on the con- sideration of the further query : How should these men be treated ...
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... expect that evil traditions will ever die down while determined and obstinate disunion is perpetuated . Generation may succeed gene- ration , but the sad memories perish not with the men who saw them in their birth . In the feeling of ...
... expect that evil traditions will ever die down while determined and obstinate disunion is perpetuated . Generation may succeed gene- ration , but the sad memories perish not with the men who saw them in their birth . In the feeling of ...
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Early Dissent, Modern Dissent, and the Church of England Joseph Rawson Lumby Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1870 |
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Էջ 21 - it is come, I know not how, to be taken for granted by many persons that Christianity is not so much as a subject of inquiry, but that it is now at length discovered to be fictitious. And accordingly they treat it as if, in the present age, this were an agreed point among all people of discernment, and nothing remained but to set it up as a principal subject of mirth and ridicule, as it were by way of reprisal for its having so long interrupted the pleasures of the world...
Էջ 37 - I declare, once more, that I live and die a member of the Church of England...
Էջ 64 - I never had any design of separating from the Church. I have no such design now. I do not believe the Methodists in general design it, when I am no more seen. I do and will do all that is in my power to prevent such an event. Nevertheless, in spite of all...
Էջ 50 - As to what appertains to soundness of judgment in matters of faith, we esteem it sufficient that a church acknowledge the scriptures to be the word of God, the perfect and only rule of faith and practice, and own either the doctrinal part of those commonly called the articles of the church of England, or the confession or catechisms, shorter or larger compiled by the assembly at Westminster, or the confession agreed on at the Savoy, to be agreeable to the said rule.
Էջ 20 - This does often tear my heart. The case is not much better in many, who having got into orders come for institution, and cannot make it appear that they have read the scriptures or any one good book since they were ordained...
Էջ 52 - ... one of the most important as well as one of the most legitimate sources of his power.
Էջ 20 - A remiss, unthinking course of life, with little or no application to study, and the bare performing of that, which, if not done, would draw censures when complained of, without even pursuing the pastoral care in any suitable degree, is but too common, as well as too evident.
Էջ 12 - But it must be remembered that civil magistrates must govern it according to the rules of God prescribed in his word, and that as they are nurses so they be servants unto the church, and as they rule in the church so they must remember to subject themselves unto the church, to submit their sceptres, to throw down their crowns, before the church, yea, as the prophet speaketh [Is. xlix, 23], to lick the dust of the feet of the church.
Էջ 37 - Having had an opportunity of seeing several of the churches abroad, and having deeply considered the several sorts of Dissenters at home, I am fully convinced, that our own church, with all her blemishes, ia nearer the scriptural plan, than -any other in Europe.
Էջ 20 - ... them; so that they can give no account, or at least a very imperfect one, of the contents even of the gospels. Those who have read some few books, yet never seem to have read the scriptures.