Review of the Rev. Jared Sparks' Letters on the Protestant Episcopal Church: In Reply to the Rev. Dr. Wyatt's Sermon ...N.G. Maxwell, 1820 - 60 páginas |
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... Considering how early the christians became an im- portant , though still an oppressed body , and how deeply - rooted and all - embracing a passion is the love of power , we are only surprised , that a system like the episcopal was not ...
... Considering how early the christians became an im- portant , though still an oppressed body , and how deeply - rooted and all - embracing a passion is the love of power , we are only surprised , that a system like the episcopal was not ...
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... consider what Dr. Wyatt could have meant by the words " the lawfulness of forms being then established by a divine appointment , " any more than to ask how his remark , that " the book of Psalms was inspired by the Holy Ghost for the ...
... consider what Dr. Wyatt could have meant by the words " the lawfulness of forms being then established by a divine appointment , " any more than to ask how his remark , that " the book of Psalms was inspired by the Holy Ghost for the ...
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... consider before one adopts it for his own , whether it expresses his feelings , and is suitable for his use We suspect the evil is nearly imaginary . The topics of prayer are from its nature limited ; and ought to be , and to a great ...
... consider before one adopts it for his own , whether it expresses his feelings , and is suitable for his use We suspect the evil is nearly imaginary . The topics of prayer are from its nature limited ; and ought to be , and to a great ...
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... consider whether it is not ra- ther its novelty that impresses them ; and whether all the while that it appears so striking to them , to whom it is new , it is not very fatiguing to the stated worshippers , to whom it is old . An ...
... consider whether it is not ra- ther its novelty that impresses them ; and whether all the while that it appears so striking to them , to whom it is new , it is not very fatiguing to the stated worshippers , to whom it is old . An ...
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... consider prayer as an awfully solemn thing . In this exercise , if at any time , we assuredly think that we ought to say what we mean . With a man , who , holding unitarian opinions , can use the litany as a prayer , or who , believing ...
... consider prayer as an awfully solemn thing . In this exercise , if at any time , we assuredly think that we ought to say what we mean . With a man , who , holding unitarian opinions , can use the litany as a prayer , or who , believing ...
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Página 17 - It is not lawful for any man to take upon him the office of public preaching, or ministering the Sacraments in the Congregation, before he be lawfully called, and sent to execute the same. And those we ought to judge lawfully called and sent, which be chosen and called to this work by men who have public authority given unto them in the Congregation, to call and send Ministers into the Lord's vineyard.
Página 48 - Works done before the grace of Christ, and the Inspiration of his Spirit, are not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ...
Página 48 - The condition of man, after the fall of Adam, is such, that he cannot turn and prepare himself, by his own natural strength and good works, to faith, and calling upon God : wherefore we have no power to do good works pleasant and acceptable to God, without the grace of God by Christ preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with us, when we have that good will.
Página 50 - Wherefore they which be endued with so excellent a benefit of God, be called according to God's purpose by his spirit working in due season : they through grace obey the calling : they be justified freely : they be made sons of God by adoption : they be made like the image of his only begotten son Jesus Christ : they walk religiously in good works, and at length by God's mercy they attain to everlasting felicity.
Página 50 - As the godly consideration of Predestination, and our Election in Christ, is full of sweet, pleasant, and unspeakable comfort to godly persons, and such as feel in themselves the working of the Spirit of Christ, mortifying the works of the flesh and their earthly members, and drawing up their mind to high and heavenly things, as well because it doth greatly establish and confirm their faith of eternal salvation, to be enjoyed through Christ, as because it doth fervently kindle their love towards...
Página 48 - Original Sin standeth not in the following of Adam, (as the Pelagians do vainly talk;) but it is the fault and corruption of the Nature of every man, that naturally is engendered of the offspring of Adam; whereby man is very far gone from original righteousness, and is of his own nature inclined to evil, so that the flesh lusteth always contrary to the spirit; and therefore in every person born into this world, it deserveth God's wrath and damnation.
Página 46 - The Church hath power to decree Rites or 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, neither may it so expound one place of Scripture, that it be repugnant to another.
Página 39 - THE body of our Lord Jesus Christ, which was given for thee, preserve thy body and soul unto everlasting life ! Take and eat this in remembrance that Christ died for thee ; and feed on him in thy heart by faith with thanksgiving.
Página 50 - God's Predestination, is a most dangerous downfall, whereby the Devil doth thrust them either into desperation, or into wretchlessness of most unclean living, no less perilous than desperation. Furthermore, we must receive God's promises in such wise, as they be generally set forth to us in Holy Scripture: and, in our doings, that Will of God is to be followed, which we have expressly declared unto us in the Word of God.
Página 49 - PREDESTINATION to life is the everlasting purpose of God, whereby (before the foundations of the world were laid) he hath constantly decreed by his counsel, secret to us, to deliver from curse and damnation those whom he hath chosen in Christ out of mankind, and to bring them by Christ to everlasting salvation, as vessels made to honour.