Early Dissent, Modern Dissent, and the Church of EnglandDeighton, Bell, 1870 - 100 էջ |
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... True piety , all that deserved the name of religion , had in the many struggles and the varied intermixture of interests been nearly choked out of existence . When the hour of toleration came we find the religious world shewing few ...
... True piety , all that deserved the name of religion , had in the many struggles and the varied intermixture of interests been nearly choked out of existence . When the hour of toleration came we find the religious world shewing few ...
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... 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.
... 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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... true godliness , we were aware that on the other hand there was a like alliance formed between the Parliament and the Puritans , and that sentiments were propounded on their part which would have proved as intolerant had they obtained ...
... true godliness , we were aware that on the other hand there was a like alliance formed between the Parliament and the Puritans , and that sentiments were propounded on their part which would have proved as intolerant had they obtained ...
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... true their estimate was of the spiritual destitution which prevailed . We can see also that they discerned how much the practice of preaching had fallen into decay . The sermon usual in the churches had grown in most cases to be a 40.
... true their estimate was of the spiritual destitution which prevailed . We can see also that they discerned how much the practice of preaching had fallen into decay . The sermon usual in the churches had grown in most cases to be a 40.
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... true Church , I proceed to observe that to repel the members of such a society from communion is the very essence of schism " And again : " What must be the sensation pro- duced when a sect comparatively small and insignificant " ( he ...
... true Church , I proceed to observe that to repel the members of such a society from communion is the very essence of schism " And again : " What must be the sensation pro- duced when a sect comparatively small and insignificant " ( he ...
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Early Dissent, Modern Dissent, and the Church of England Joseph Rawson Lumby Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1870 |
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Act of Uniformity ACTS adopt advocate agency agitation Anglican appeal Articles of Religion Baptist Bishop Bishop of Rome bitterness body of Churchmen character Christian Church of England Church of Rome clergy commenced communion congregations course of action deemed desire difference direct disestablishment doctrine doubt duties early earnest endeavours English Church Episcopacy Established Church estrangement evil exhibit existence expect extreme faith feeling grievous hearers hope Infant Baptism labours laity late learnt lesson liberty look Lord's Supper matter ment minds ministers MODERN DISSENT monarch National Church nature Nonconformists Nonconformity numbers opinion opponents ourselves parishes party portion position preacher preaching Presbyterians present professed prominent Protestant Puritans question racter reign religion religious world result ritual Scriptures sects seems SERMON shew shewn sider speak spirit things thought union unity Wesley Wesleyan wisdom wise words ye are brethren ye wrong zeal zealous
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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.