An Introduction to the Fifth Book of Hooker's Treatise Of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity

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Clarendon Press, 1899 - 265 Seiten

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Seite 78 - THOUGH for no other cause, yet for this ; that posterity may know we have not loosely through silence permitted things to pass away as in a dream, there shall be for men's information extant thus much concerning the present state of the Church of God established amongst us, and their careful endeavour which would have upheld the same.
Seite 49 - And God hath set some in the church, first apostles, secondarily prophets, thirdly teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, diversities of tongues.
Seite 48 - Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.
Seite 167 - ... baptism is a sacrament which God hath instituted in his Church, to the end that they which receive the same might thereby be incorporated into Christ, and so through his most precious merit obtain as well that saving grace of imputation which taketh away all former guiltiness, as also that infused divine virtue of the Holy Ghost, which giveth to the powers of the soul their first disposition towards future newness of life.
Seite 184 - Apostles do every where distinguish hereby the Church from infidels and from Jews, " accounting them which call upon the name of our Lord Jesus Christ to be his Church.
Seite 238 - ... every person under the degree of a bishop, which doth or shall pretend to be a priest or minister of God's Holy Word and Sacraments, by reason of any other form of institution, consecration, or ordering, than the form set forth by parliament in the time of the late King of most worthy memory, King Edward the Sixth, or now used in the reign of our most gracious sovereign lady...
Seite 231 - To promote a woman to bear rule, superiority, dominion or empire above any realm, nation, or city is repugnant to nature, contumely to God, a thing most contrarious to His revealed will and approved ordinance, and finally it is the subversion of good order, of all equity and justice.
Seite 106 - THEIR SECOND ASSERTION, THAT IN SCRIPTURE THERE MUST BE OF NECESSITY CONTAINED A FORM OF CHURCH POLITY, THE LAWS WHEREOF MAY IN NOWISE BE ALTERED THE MATTER CONTAINED IN THIS THIRD BOOK I.
Seite 119 - Another extraordinary kind of vocation is : when the EXIGENCE OF NECESSITY doth constrain to leave the usual ways of the Church, which otherwise we would willingly keep ; where the Church must needs have some ordained, and neither hath, nor can have possibly, a Bishop to ordain.
Seite 76 - ... are deemed apter to serve as instruments and helps in the cause. Apter they are through the eagerness of their affection, that maketh them, which way soever they take, diligent in drawing their husbands, children, servants, friends and allies the same way...

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