 | Joseph Priestley - 1790 - 620 páginas
...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 for necessity of... | |
 | George Tomline - 1818 - 608 páginas
...and to point out to the unlearned part of the community, the snares which may be laid in their paths. AND YET IT IS NOT LAWFUL FOR THE CHURCH TO ORDAIN ANY THING THAT IS CONTRARY TO GOD'S WORD WRITTEN. The written word of God is the rule of our faith and practice, and no consideration whatever can justify... | |
 | Elizabeth Constantia Agnew - 1819 - 266 páginas
...not infallibility, as I will show you by reading the twentieth of her Articles,'On the Authority of the Church.'—' The Church hath power to decree rites...ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith. And it is not lawful for the Church to ordain anything that is contrary to God's written Word ; neither... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1819 - 558 páginas
...in their living and manner of Ceremonies, but also in matters pf faith. ART. XX. Of the Authority of the Church. The Church hath power to decree Rites...Ceremonies, and Authority in controversies of Faith: And vet it is not lawful" for the Church to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's Word written; iu-ither... | |
 | 1834 - 778 páginas
...similar subterfuge : for they quote only a few words of the Twentieth Article, — " Of the authority of the Church." " The Church hath power to decree rites...ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith." This is all of this article which dissenting writers set before their readers : and the proposition,... | |
 | 1819 - 808 páginas
...believed for necessity of salvation." The genuineness is disputed of the first clause of this Article : " The Church hath power to decree rites or ceremonies,...and authority in controversies of faith, and yet" — ilndof the corresponding words in the Latin editions : " Habct Ecclesia ritus "statuendi jus, et... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet (bp. of Salisbury.) - 1819 - 636 páginas
...done. One alteration of more importance was made in the year 1571. Those words of the 20th Article, The Church hath power to decree rites or ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith, were left out both in the manuscripts, and in the printed editions, but were afterwards restored according... | |
 | William Johnson Fox - 1819 - 344 páginas
...they are minutely instructed what they must believe. Nay, it is broadly asserted, (Art. xx.,) that " the Church hath power to decree rites or ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith." This assumption may be apparently limited by the declaration which follows, that it must not be contrary... | |
 | 1829 - 828 páginas
...authorised copies. " Habet Ecclesia Ritus statuendi jus, et in fidei controversiis auctoritatem." " The Church hath power to decree Rites or Ceremonies and Authority in Matters of Faith." I shall now proceed to state what I consider to be the real history of this clause.... | |
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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... 
