 | Joseph Nightingale - Religions - 1835 - 878 pages
...the church is infallible. The 20th article " of the authority of the church," declaring tbit she " hath power to decree rites and ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith ;" but confines that authority to the decreeing of such things only as are consonant with the Scriptures.... | |
 | Joseph Nightingale - Religions - 1835 - 806 pages
...is infallible. The 20th article speaks " of the authority of the church," declaring that sJw " bath power to decree rites and ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith ;" but confines that authority to the decreeing of such things only as are consonant with the Scriptures.... | |
 | Richard Claridge - Quakers - 1836 - 350 pages
...where false doctrine is taught, and false worship performed. False doctrine is taught ; namely,— That the church hath power to decree rites and ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith. (Art. 20.) — That the sacraments are not only badges, or tokens of Christian men's profession ; but... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1836 - 402 pages
...point, of which I shall have to say more, perhaps, hereafter. In the twentieth Article it is said, " The Church hath power to decree rites and 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... | |
 | Richard Claridge - Quakers - 1836 - 346 pages
...where false doctrine is taught, and false worship performed. False doctrine is taught; namely,—That the church hath power to decree rites and ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith. (Art. 20.)—That the sacraments are not only badges, or tokens of Christian men's profession ; but... | |
 | William Branwhite Clarke - 1836 - 102 pages
...the trigger, not wounding his opponent, but knocking himself down. " Of the Authority of the Church. The Church hath power to decree rites and ceremonies, and authority in ' controversies of Faith: and yet it is not lawful for the ' Church to ordain anything that is contrary to God's Word ' u.ritten,... | |
 | Francis Lister Hawks - Maryland - 1836 - 634 pages
...thirty-sixth, "of the consecration of bishops and ministers," and so much of the twentieth as declares " the church hath power to decree rites and ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith." With these terms Mr. Davies complied, and obtained licenses for no less than four meeting-houses, to... | |
 | Thomas Harttree Cornish - Women - 1836 - 538 pages
...church is infallible. The 20th article speaks " of the authority of the church," declaring that she " hath power to decree rites and ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith ;" but confines that authority to the decreeing of such things only as are consonant with the Scriptures.... | |
 | George Holden - 1836 - 428 pages
...champions of dissent avers that the controversy " turns upon the single point of the 20th Article, viz. That the church hath power to decree rites and ceremonies, and authority in matters of faith. For if the church hath really this authority and power, then all objections of Dissenters... | |
 | PROTESTANTISM - Sermons, English - 1836 - 354 pages
...Churchmen. While we reject all claims to ecclesiastical infallibility, we still concede to our Church " the power to decree rites and ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith." * Without this authority, no religious society can preserve unity and discipline among its members.... | |
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