An Ecclesiastical History, Ancient and Modern, from the Birth of Christ to the Beginning of the Eighteenth Century: In which the Rise, Progress, and Variations of Church Power are Considered in Their Connexion with the State of Learning and Philosophy and the Political History of Europe During that Period, Volumen6Vernor and Hood, Poultry, 1803 |
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Página 18 - Nevertheless, the Nestorians in general persevere to our own times in their refusal to enter into the communion of the Romish church, notwithstanding the earnest entreaties and alluring offers that have been made by the pope's legate to conquer their inflexible constancy.
Página 37 - ... or had entered into the church. Accordingly, many pastors and candidates for holy orders refused the assent that was demanded by the magistrates, and some of them were punished for this refusal. Hence arose warm contests and heavy complaints, which engaged the king of Great Britain, and the States-general of the United Provinces, to offer their intercession, in order to terminate these unhappy divisions; and hence the Formulary under consideration lost much of its credit and authority. Nothing...
Página 94 - Nor will we, otherwise than in a brotherly way, and in a full equality of right and power, ever consent to have any treaty with that of France. And therefore, if they mean to deal with us, they must lay down this for the foundation, that we are to deal with one another upon equal terms.
Página 34 - God that I was born and have been bred in an Episcopal Church ; which I am convinced has been the Government established in the Christian Church from the very time of the Apostles. But I shd be unwilling to affirm that where the ministry is not Episcopal there is no Church nor any true administration of the Sacraments. And very many there are among us who are zealous for Episcopacy, yet dare not go so far as to annul the ordinances of God performed by any other ministry.
Página 41 - ... understand, by another term, which he knew beforehand that I understood as little, his conduct would be justly considered as an insult against the rules of conversation and good breeding ; and I think it is an equal violation of the equitable principles of candid controversy, to offer, as illustrations, propositions or terms that are as unintelligible and obscure as the thing to be illustrated.
Página 56 - This is, indeed, a circumstance that the friends of reformation and religious liberty cannot behold without offence : I say, the friends of religious liberty ; because the maintenance of all liberty, both civil and religious, depends on circumscribing popery within proper bounds, since...
Página 105 - Church on any others; and in their right to determine all matters that arise within themselves; and for points of doctrine, to agree as far as possible in all articles of any moment (as in effect we already do, or easily may) ; and for other matters, to allow a difference till GOD shall bring us to a union in those also.
Página 96 - Piers, is a venture which I know not how they will take, to convince them of the necessity of embracing the present opportunity of breaking off from the pope, and going one step farther than they have yet done in their opinion of his authority, so as to leave him only a primacy of place and honour j and that merely by ecclesiastical authority, as he was once bishop of the imperial city.
Página 76 - XXVIIIth that relates to transubstantiation (which term he is willing to omit entirely), in the following manner: " That the bread and wine are really changed into the body and blood of Christ, which last are truly and really received by all, though none but the faithful partake of any benefit from them.