| 1898 - 594 páginas
...ordinances and rites of the Church. The 20th article of the Church of England declares that the " Church has power to decree rites and ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith," but that she may " ordain nothing that is contrary to the written word of God." That is undoubtedly... | |
| 1877 - 492 páginas
...to recognize a Suspension issued by such a Court. 3.— That " the Church" (not the State) having " power to decree Rites and Ceremonies and authority in controversies of Faith," this Union submits itself to the duly constituted Synods of the Church ; and, in regard to the legality... | |
| David B. Parke - 1957 - 180 páginas
...that nothing be ordained against God's word." And by the zoth of those Articles it is declared, that "the Church hath power to decree rites and ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith." What is there meant by the word Church will appear from the 19th of those Articles, which declares... | |
| Michael Watts - 1993 - 212 páginas
...which was cited by the Archbishop of Canterbury in his speech in the November llth debate, states that 'the Church hath power to decree Rites and Ceremonies, and authority in Controversies of Faith.' Yet the preceding article warns that the churches of Jerusalem, Alexandria, Antioch and Rome have erred... | |
| J. C. D. Clark - 1994 - 428 páginas
...or power over the consciences and religion of men'; the Church had not, as its Article XX claimed, 'power to decree rites and ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith'; its clergy had not, as the offices of Ordination and the Visitation of the Sick claimed, power to forgive... | |
| Richard Mocket - 1995 - 456 páginas
...contents: Priestcraft to Perfection, Or, A Detection of the Fraud of Inserting and Continuing this clause (The Church hath Power to Decree Rites and Ceremonies, and Authority in Controversys of Faith) in the Twentieth Article of the Church of England. Collins is far from ignorant... | |
| Cyndia Susan Clegg - 2001 - 302 páginas
...and decide controversies in matters of faith. The English version of the omitted clause specified, "The Church hath power to decree Rites and Ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith," although the Latin version omits mention of "Ceremonies." 77 Since "ceremonies" were the sticking point... | |
| Alain Thomasset - 2006 - 796 páginas
...of the Faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation» (Art. VI). «The Church hath (...) authority in controversies of faith; and yet it is not lawful for the Church to (...) so expound one place of Scripture, that it be repugnant to another. Wherefore, although the Church... | |
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