Memoirs of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America: Containing, I. A Narrative of the Organization and of the Early Measures of the Church. II. Additional Statements and Remarks. III. An Appendix of Original PapersS. Potter, 1820 - 474 Seiten |
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... passed in the intercourse , there was such con- nexion with some points in an earlier part of the work , as was too material to be disregarded . Al- though there has not been an enlargement of the letters , nor an alteration of them in ...
... passed in the intercourse , there was such con- nexion with some points in an earlier part of the work , as was too material to be disregarded . Al- though there has not been an enlargement of the letters , nor an alteration of them in ...
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... passed in the preceding session ; but they were reconsidered and passed with sundry others , which continue to this day substan- tially the same ; but with some alterations and addi- tions by succeeding conventions . I. The next ...
... passed in the preceding session ; but they were reconsidered and passed with sundry others , which continue to this day substan- tially the same ; but with some alterations and addi- tions by succeeding conventions . I. The next ...
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... passed , extending to a greater variety of objects , than had been provided for before . An office was framed and ordered to be used , at the induction of ministers to the rectorship of churches . A course of ecclesiastical studies of ...
... passed , extending to a greater variety of objects , than had been provided for before . An office was framed and ordered to be used , at the induction of ministers to the rectorship of churches . A course of ecclesiastical studies of ...
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... passed at the last convention , entitled , “ Providing for making known the Constitution and Canons of the Church . " The rule prohibiting the officiating at the funerals of persons killed in duels , was so far moderated , as to allow ...
... passed at the last convention , entitled , “ Providing for making known the Constitution and Canons of the Church . " The rule prohibiting the officiating at the funerals of persons killed in duels , was so far moderated , as to allow ...
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... passed at this conven- tion . One of them was concerning the alms and contributions at the holy communion . They are subjected to the distribution of the minister , or such person as they may be committed to by him . The provision was ...
... passed at this conven- tion . One of them was concerning the alms and contributions at the holy communion . They are subjected to the distribution of the minister , or such person as they may be committed to by him . The provision was ...
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Seite 465 - Holy Scripture containeth all things necessary to salvation: so that whatsoever is not read therein, nor may be proved thereby, is not to be required of any man, that it should be believed as an article of the Faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation.
Seite iv - Congress of the United States, entitled, "An Act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of Maps, Charts, and Books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned." And also to the Act, entitled, " An Act supplementary to an Act, entitled, ' An Act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of Maps, Charts, and Books, to the Authors and Proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned,' and extending the benefits thereof...
Seite 404 - That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction, not by force or violence; and, therefore, all men are equally entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates of conscience; and that it is the mutual duty of all to practice Christian forbearance, love and charity towards each other.
Seite 467 - 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.
Seite 468 - We are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by faith, and not for our own works or deservings...
Seite 457 - For from the rising of the sun even unto the going down of the same my name shall be great among the Gentiles; and in every place incense shall be offered unto my name, and a pure •offering : for my name diatt be great among the heathen, saith the LORD of hosts.
Seite 470 - 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.
Seite 472 - 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.
Seite 471 - Baptism is not only a sign of profession, and mark of difference, whereby Christian men are discerned from others that be not christened ; but it is also a sign of regeneration, or new birth, whereby, as by an instrument, they that receive Baptism rightly are grafted into the Church...
Seite 203 - Receive the Holy Ghost for the Office and work of a Priest in the Church of God, now committed unto thee by the Imposition of our hands. Whose sins thou dost forgive, they are forgiven; and whose sins thou dost retain, they are retained.