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Extremists on one side say the spiritual call is sufficient ; extremists on the other , that a particular form of ordination is absolutely necessary . The Apostolic Succession may therefore be said to be of two kinds : ( 1 ) spiritual ...
Extremists on one side say the spiritual call is sufficient ; extremists on the other , that a particular form of ordination is absolutely necessary . The Apostolic Succession may therefore be said to be of two kinds : ( 1 ) spiritual ...
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But assuming that an unbroken episcopate is an essential , it is necessary for these churches , in order to maintain their position , to prove to demonstration the Apostolical pedigree not only of their church , but of every one of ...
But assuming that an unbroken episcopate is an essential , it is necessary for these churches , in order to maintain their position , to prove to demonstration the Apostolical pedigree not only of their church , but of every one of ...
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... though recourse to the legislature and law courts is sometimes necessary . The history of appeals in Church matters is as follows : - In very early times all congregations , and later all bishops , were autonomous .
... though recourse to the legislature and law courts is sometimes necessary . The history of appeals in Church matters is as follows : - In very early times all congregations , and later all bishops , were autonomous .
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Although Article 6 says that " Holy Scripture containeth all things necessary to salvation , " it does not say that every part of Holy Scripture is inspired . This latter proposition is not to be found in any formulary of the Church ...
Although Article 6 says that " Holy Scripture containeth all things necessary to salvation , " it does not say that every part of Holy Scripture is inspired . This latter proposition is not to be found in any formulary of the Church ...
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In 1865 an attempt was made by convocation to alter this , but an Act of Parliament would appear to be necessary . See Dale's Guide , p . 152 . ( s ) It has been said from the bench that a christian name may consist of a single letter .
In 1865 an attempt was made by convocation to alter this , but an Act of Parliament would appear to be necessary . See Dale's Guide , p . 152 . ( s ) It has been said from the bench that a christian name may consist of a single letter .
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Page 66 - THE visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in the which the pure Word of God is preached, and the Sacraments be duly ministered according to Christ's ordinance, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same.
Page 180 - Every person upon objecting to being sworn, and stating, as the ground of such objection, either that he has no religious belief, or that the taking of an oath is contrary to his religious belief...
Page 181 - I, AB, do swear that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to Her Majesty Queen Victoria, Her heirs and successors according to law. So help me God!
Page 249 - SACRAMENTS ordained of Christ be not only badges or tokens of Christian men's profession, but rather they be certain sure witnesses, and effectual signs of grace, and God's good will towards us, by the which he doth work invisibly in us, and doth not only quicken, but also strengthen and confirm our Faith in him.
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Page 169 - And each of the parties shall say to the other, ' I call upon these persons here present to witness that I, AB, do take thee CD to be my lawful wedded wife [or husband.'] Provided also, that there be no lawful impediment to the marriage of such parties.
Page 11 - Real and personal property of every description may be taken, acquired, held, and disposed of by an alien in the same manner in all respects as by a natural-born British subject ; and a title to real and personal property of every description" may be derived through, from, or in succession to an alien in the same manner in all respects as through, from, or in succession to a natural-born British subject...
Page 54 - York" in the reign of Henry VI. At the dawn of the Reformation, in the reign of king Henry VIII., it was enacted in parliament ° that a review should be had of the canon law ; and, till such review should be made, all canons, constitutions, ordinances, and synodals provincial, being then already made, and not repugnant to the law of the land or the king's prerogative, should still be used and executed. And, as no such review has yet been perfected, upon this statute now depends the authority of...
Page 180 - Ireland, as therein set forth, to be agreeable to the Word of God ; and in public prayer and administration of the sacraments, I will use the form in the said book prescribed, and none other, except so far as shall be ordered by lawful authority.
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