The history of the revival and progress of Independency in England, since the period of the Reformation, Volume 21847 |
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... received . The former invested the rite with a mysterious efficacy , utterly inconsistent with the genius of a spiritual dispensation ; the latter rendered it a formal ceremony better suited to the Levitical than the Christian economy ...
... received . The former invested the rite with a mysterious efficacy , utterly inconsistent with the genius of a spiritual dispensation ; the latter rendered it a formal ceremony better suited to the Levitical than the Christian economy ...
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... received in England , and administering of baptism unto infants ; as also a survey of the Confession of Faith , published in certain conclusions , by the remainders of Mr. Smyth's company by John Robinson ( 1614 ) , pp . 41-45 . church ...
... received in England , and administering of baptism unto infants ; as also a survey of the Confession of Faith , published in certain conclusions , by the remainders of Mr. Smyth's company by John Robinson ( 1614 ) , pp . 41-45 . church ...
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... received by the Independents generally as correct . Jacob was the first to limit the officers of the church to two classes , bishops and deacons ; but the " triformed presbytery " retained its hold on the Independent churches generally ...
... received by the Independents generally as correct . Jacob was the first to limit the officers of the church to two classes , bishops and deacons ; but the " triformed presbytery " retained its hold on the Independent churches generally ...
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... received his appoint- ment , it is said , on account of his deep - rooted enmity to the puritans and nonconformists , and his Elizabethan spirit in all matters pertaining to the church . One of his first acts was to procure a decision ...
... received his appoint- ment , it is said , on account of his deep - rooted enmity to the puritans and nonconformists , and his Elizabethan spirit in all matters pertaining to the church . One of his first acts was to procure a decision ...
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... received it , if then they fell away , and sought not the Lord , they might put them to death . " Again : - " If the magistrate be of their flocks , why should they tarry for them ? Unless they will have the sheep force the shepherd ...
... received it , if then they fell away , and sought not the Lord , they might put them to death . " Again : - " If the magistrate be of their flocks , why should they tarry for them ? Unless they will have the sheep force the shepherd ...
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Page 1 - Laud be to God ! — even there my life must end. It hath been prophesied to me many years, I should not die but in Jerusalem ; Which vainly I supposed the Holy Land. — But bear me to that chamber ; there I'll lie ; In that Jerusalem shall Harry die.
Page 204 - Fulke Greville, servant to Queen Elizabeth, counsellor to King James, and friend to Sir Philip Sidney.
Page 63 - For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way: because we had spoken unto the king, saying, The hand of our God is upon all them for good that seek him; but his power and his wrath is against all them that forsake him.
Page 128 - We will not say as the Separatists were wont to say at their leaving of England, Farewell, Babylon! Farewell, Rome ! but we will say, Farewell, dear England ! Farewell the Church of God in England, and all the Christian friends there...
Page 65 - One night was spent with little sleep with the most, but with friendly entertainment, and Christian discourse, and other real expressions of true Christian love.
Page 202 - Then to advise how war may best upheld Move by her two main nerves, iron and gold, In all her equipage ; besides, to know Both spiritual power and civil, what each means, What severs each, thou hast learned, which few have done.
Page 64 - For my part, I cannot sufficiently bewail the condition of the reformed churches, who are come to a period in religion, and will go at present no further than the instruments of their reformation.
Page 91 - Thus far shalt thou go, and no farther, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed.
Page 231 - Him there they found Squat like a toad, close at the ear of Eve, Assaying by his devilish art to reach The organs of her fancy...
Page 52 - A little generous prudence, a little forbearance of one another, and some grain of charity might win all these diligences to join and unite into one general and brotherly search after truth...