Anglican Essays: A Collective Review of the Principles and Special Opportunities of the Anglican Communion as Catholic and ReformedWilliam Lang Paige Cox |
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... things are in a state of solution , it is not surprising that the Anglican Church should be showing many signs of unrest and change . Her position in the Christian world is essentially central . Impatient spirits may dislike the via ...
... things are in a state of solution , it is not surprising that the Anglican Church should be showing many signs of unrest and change . Her position in the Christian world is essentially central . Impatient spirits may dislike the via ...
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... thing to read this history with close attention and then set it beside the simple story of the Gospels . If an ... things as a part of spiritual power , there broke out , all over Western Christendom , an insurrection of the spirit ...
... thing to read this history with close attention and then set it beside the simple story of the Gospels . If an ... things as a part of spiritual power , there broke out , all over Western Christendom , an insurrection of the spirit ...
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... things in heaven and earth . Armed with this principle he had dared to examine into the deepest mysteries of theology . His disciple , Arnold of Brescia , impelled by this new spirit , sought 1 Milman , Latin Christianity , Book IX . ch ...
... things in heaven and earth . Armed with this principle he had dared to examine into the deepest mysteries of theology . His disciple , Arnold of Brescia , impelled by this new spirit , sought 1 Milman , Latin Christianity , Book IX . ch ...
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... things conspired to produce an expansion of the human mind unexampled in history.1 It was the greatest epoch since the beginning of the Christian era . Man found himself in a new world -a world with a vaster outlook , a wider horizon ...
... things conspired to produce an expansion of the human mind unexampled in history.1 It was the greatest epoch since the beginning of the Christian era . Man found himself in a new world -a world with a vaster outlook , a wider horizon ...
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... things , and he himself is judged of no man . " Yet , with all its difficulties , this doctrine is one which , from the very nature of things , must be presented to the growing intelligence of mankind . It stands for a truth which is ...
... things , and he himself is judged of no man . " Yet , with all its difficulties , this doctrine is one which , from the very nature of things , must be presented to the growing intelligence of mankind . It stands for a truth which is ...
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Page 144 - Transubstantiation (or the change of the substance of Bread and Wine) in the Supper of the Lord, cannot be proved by holy Writ ; but is repugnant to the plain words of Scripture, overthroweth the nature of a Sacrament, and hath given occasion to many superstitions.
Page 144 - The offering of Christ once made is that perfect redemption, propitiation, and satisfaction, for all the sins of the whole world, both original and actual ; and there is none other satisfaction for sin, but that alone.
Page 68 - He who begins by loving Christianity better than Truth, will proceed by loving his own sect or Church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all.
Page 27 - Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. This is the first and great commandment. And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. On these two commandments hang all the law and the Prophets.
Page 20 - All things have been delivered unto me of my Father : and no one knoweth the Son, save the Father ; neither doth any know the Father, save the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son willeth to reveal him.
Page 8 - ... the simple record of three short years of active life has done more to regenerate and to soften mankind than all the disquisitions of philosophers and all the exhortations of moralists.
Page 65 - It is a partnership in all science ; a partnership in all art ; a partnership in every virtue, and in all perfection . As the ends of such a partnership cannot be obtained in many generations, it becomes a partnership not only between those who are living, but between those who are living, those who are dead and those who are to be born.
Page 218 - And the angel came in unto her, and said, Hail, thou that art highly favoured, the Lord is with thee : blessed art thou among women.
Page 145 - I AB do solemnly make the following Declaration: "I assent to the Thirty-nine Articles of Religion, and to the book of Common Prayer and of the ordering of Bishops, Priests, and Deacons. I believe the Doctrine of the United Church of England and Ireland, as therein set forth, to be agreeable to the Word of God...
Page 64 - Protector of civil society, without which civil society man could not by any possibility arrive at the perfection of which his nature is capable, nor even make a remote and faint approach to it.