A letter to a friend, containing remarks on certain passages in a sermon ... by ... John [Ewer] lord bishop of Landaff ... in which the highest reproach is ... cast upon the American colonies. With a suppl., by a presbyter in Old England1768 |
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Página 12 - And is it not some aggravation of their shame, that this their neglect of religion was contrary to the pretences and conditions, under which they obtained royal grants and public authority to their adventures?
Página 27 - ... Christ, and as essential to his Church as the sacraments ; for, say you, he insists upon it (meaning the Episcopal superiority,) as of divine right, asserts that the laws relating to it bind as strongly as the laws which relate to baptism and the holy eucharist, and that if the succession be once broken, not all the men on earth, not all the angels in heaven, without an immediate commission from Christ, can restore it — but you say, he does not, however, hold this succession to be necessary,...
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Página 1 - ... the Propagation of the Gofpel in foreign Parts, at the anniverfary Meeting, in the Parifh Church of St. Mary Le Bow, London, February 20, 1767; in which the higheft Reproach is undefervedly caft upon the American Colonies. BY CHARLES CHAUNCY, DD Paftor of the firft Church of Chrift in Bofton.
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