History of the Rise, Progress, Genius, and Character of American PresbyterianismJ. Gideon, jr., 1839 - 224 pages |
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... Gospel , and in such a place as to be king of such a church , the sincerest [ i . e . the purest ] kirk in the world . The Church of Geneva ( says he ) keeps Pasche and Yule , ( Easter and Christmas . ) What have they for them ? They ...
... Gospel , and in such a place as to be king of such a church , the sincerest [ i . e . the purest ] kirk in the world . The Church of Geneva ( says he ) keeps Pasche and Yule , ( Easter and Christmas . ) What have they for them ? They ...
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... Gospel of Christ . That , how- ever , none can be made partakers of the blessings of the Gospel and of eternal salvation , unless they believe in Jesus Christ . That such , indeed , is the immense and universal goodness of the Supreme ...
... Gospel of Christ . That , how- ever , none can be made partakers of the blessings of the Gospel and of eternal salvation , unless they believe in Jesus Christ . That such , indeed , is the immense and universal goodness of the Supreme ...
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... Gospel , according to what is therein declared from the Word of God . " " " Now , " ( says Cotton Mather , ) " there is in that clause ( for the substance of it ) which must be explained , by acknow- ledging that there are several ...
... Gospel , according to what is therein declared from the Word of God . " " " Now , " ( says Cotton Mather , ) " there is in that clause ( for the substance of it ) which must be explained , by acknow- ledging that there are several ...
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... Gospel upon offenders - and promoting the desirable growth of the church — it is necessary that he be a person of wisdom , courage , leisure , and exemplary holiness and gravity , agreeable to such employments . 4. Another passage in ...
... Gospel upon offenders - and promoting the desirable growth of the church — it is necessary that he be a person of wisdom , courage , leisure , and exemplary holiness and gravity , agreeable to such employments . 4. Another passage in ...
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... Gospel order and purity . The colony erected trading - houses upon the lands , and sent about fifty families to make settlements upon them . This occurrence entirely escaped Professor Hodge , who fixes the first attempt to settle upon ...
... Gospel order and purity . The colony erected trading - houses upon the lands , and sent about fifty families to make settlements upon them . This occurrence entirely escaped Professor Hodge , who fixes the first attempt to settle upon ...
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Popular passages
Page 210 - Protestant Subjects dissenting from the Church of England from the Penalties of certain Laws...
Page 220 - I AB do swear, That I do from my heart abhor, detest, and abjure as impious and heretical, that damnable doctrine and position, That princes excommunicated or deprived by the pope, or any authority of the see of Rome, may be deposed or murdered by their subjects, or any other whatsoever. And I do declare, That no foreign prince, person, prelate, state, or potentate hath, or ought to have any jurisdiction, power, superiority, pre-eminence, or authority ecclesiastical or spiritual, within this realm:...
Page 198 - The civil magistrate may not assume to himself the administration of the Word and Sacraments, or the power of the keys of the kingdom of heaven: yet he hath authority, and it is his duty to take order, that unity and peace be preserved in the Church, that the truth of God be kept pure and entire, that all blasphemies and heresies be suppressed, all corruptions and abuses in worship and discipline prevented or reformed, and all the ordinances of God duly settled, administered, and observed.
Page 7 - O my soul, come not thou into their secret; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united! For in their anger they slew a man, and in their self-will they digged down a wall. Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce, and their wrath, for it was cruel. I will divide them in Jacob and scatter them in Israel.
Page 218 - An Act for the uniformity of public prayers and administration of sacraments, and other rites and ceremonies, and for establishing the form of making, ordaining, and consecrating bishops, priests, and deacons, in the Church of England...
Page 220 - I, AB, profess faith in God the Father, and in Jesus Christ, his Eternal Son, the true God, and in the Holy Spirit, one God, blessed for evermore ; and do acknowledge the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament to be given by divine inspiration.
Page 217 - An act for the more effectual preserving the King's person and government, by disabling papists from sitting in either house of parliament.
Page 221 - ... and in default of such sureties shall be committed to prison, there to remain till the next general or quarter sessions ; and upon conviction of the said offence at the said general or quarter sessions, shall suffer the pain and penalty of twenty pounds, to the use of the king's and queen's majesties, their heirs and successors.
Page 182 - Anne, by the grace of God, queen of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland. Defender of the Faith...
Page 18 - O that I had wings like a dove : for then would I flee away, and be at rest.