Churchman, Volume 1Elliot Stock, 1880 - Anglican Communion |
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... known as the " high and dry ! " That the services of the Church were wretchedly conducted , the congregations irreverent in the extreme , and the churches themselves neglected and mean , can scarcely be denied . Archbishop Secker , in ...
... known as the " high and dry ! " That the services of the Church were wretchedly conducted , the congregations irreverent in the extreme , and the churches themselves neglected and mean , can scarcely be denied . Archbishop Secker , in ...
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... also the doctrine of immediate faith and of spiritual conversion . This is the distinctive feature of what has been known as " Aitkenism . " The Scriptural doctrine of grace has been a spring of The Evangelical School . 15.
... also the doctrine of immediate faith and of spiritual conversion . This is the distinctive feature of what has been known as " Aitkenism . " The Scriptural doctrine of grace has been a spring of The Evangelical School . 15.
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... known in Christendom - such as Gerické , Jænické , and Swartz ! But the eighteenth century was a dull , dark period , and the missionary spirit appears to have made very little progress till near its close . During the century the ...
... known in Christendom - such as Gerické , Jænické , and Swartz ! But the eighteenth century was a dull , dark period , and the missionary spirit appears to have made very little progress till near its close . During the century the ...
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... known , might , in the public estimation , justify their proceedings entirely ; with that we are not now concerned . The present Paper is intended rather as an historical résumé of recent occurrences , than as an apology for or a ...
... known , might , in the public estimation , justify their proceedings entirely ; with that we are not now concerned . The present Paper is intended rather as an historical résumé of recent occurrences , than as an apology for or a ...
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... known Islington Meeting stood almost alone , and used to assemble with ease in the Vicar's library . I need hardly say no clergyman's library in London would hold it now . Within the last thirty years the annual meetings of the West of ...
... known Islington Meeting stood almost alone , and used to assemble with ease in the Vicar's library . I need hardly say no clergyman's library in London would hold it now . Within the last thirty years the annual meetings of the West of ...
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Page 60 - Lord; and thy saints shall bless thee. They shall speak of the glory of thy kingdom, and talk of thy power; To make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, and the glorious majesty of his kingdom.
Page 325 - It is come, I know not how, to be taken for granted by many persons, that Christianity is not so much as a subject of inquiry, but that it is now at length discovered to be fictitious. And accordingly they treat it as if, in the present age, this were an agreed point among all people of discernment, and nothing remained but to set it up as a principal subject of mirth and ridicule, as it were by way of reprisals for its having so long interrupted the pleasures of the world.
Page 450 - And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation. He hath shewed strength with his arm; he hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts. He hath put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree. He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.
Page 90 - Christians, may be led into the way of truth, and hold the faith in the unity of the spirit, in the bond of peace, and in righteousness of life.
Page 355 - 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. Wherefore the sacrifices of Masses, in the which it was commonly said, that the Priest did offer Christ for the quick and the dead, to have remission of pain or guilt, were blasphemous fables, and dangerous deceits.
Page 162 - The memory of the dead passes into it. The potent traditions of childhood are stereotyped in its verses. The power of all the griefs and trials of a man is hidden beneath its words.
Page 464 - Christ did truly rise again from death, and took again his body, with flesh, bones, and all things appertaining to the perfection of Man's nature; wherewith he ascended into Heaven, and there sitteth, until he return to judge all Men at the last day.
Page 75 - In thoughts sublime that pierce the night like stars, And with their mild persistence urge man's search To vaster issues. So to live is heaven: To make undying music in the world, Breathing as beauteous order that controls With growing sway the growing life of man.
Page 326 - ... in matters of practice, will lay us under an absolute and formal obligation, in point of prudence and of interest, to act upon that presumption, or low probability, though it be so low as to leave the mind in very great doubt which is the truth.
Page 75 - This is life to come, Which martyred men have made more glorious For us who strive to follow. May I reach That purest heaven...