Travels of an Irish Gentleman in Search of a Religion: With Notes and Illustrations, Band 2

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Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longman, 1833
 

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Seite 351 - Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.
Seite 55 - God in their own tongue — if any man alive were able to prove any of these articles by any one clear or plain clause or sentence, either of the Scriptures, or of the old doctors, or of any old General Council, or by any example of the primitive Church, I promised then that I would give over and subscribe unto him.
Seite 300 - twas no wonder, Since gods the dean had three, sir, And more by two than he, sir : For he had got but one, &c.
Seite 202 - Anabaptists, and denied the real presence of the body and blood of Christ in the bread and wine of the sacrament.
Seite 111 - ), ie, that the Holy Ghost proceeded from the Son as well as from the Father, is a point in the Nicene Creed which separated the Eastern Church from that of the West.
Seite 352 - ... sometimes unintelligible: and, lastly, since those ordinary means of expounding Scripture, as searching the originals, conference of places, parity of reason, and analogy of faith, are all dubious, uncertain, and very fallible, — he that is the wisest, and by consequence the likeliest to expound truest in all probability of reason, will be very far from confidence...
Seite 352 - ... of faith, are all dubious, uncertain, and very fallible ; he that is the wisest, and by consequence the likeliest to expound truest in all probability of reason, will be very far from confidence ; because every one of these, and many more, are like so many degrees of improbability and incertainty, all depressing our certainty of finding out truth in such mysteries and amidst so many difficulties.
Seite 277 - Christ cannot be present at one time in many and divers places. And because (as holy scripture doth teach) Christ was taken up into heaven, and there shall continue unto the end of the world; a faithful man ought not, either to believe, or openly to confess the real and bodily presence (as they term it) of Christ's flesh and blood in the sacrament of the Lord's Supper.
Seite 314 - Christ entertain exactly the same ideas of his nature. I believe that Arianism involves in it some very erroneous notions as to the object of religious worship ; but if an Arian will join in our worship of Christ, and will call him Lord and God, there is neither wisdom nor charity in insisting that he shall explain what he means by these terms...
Seite 265 - A King, whose character may be best described by saying that he was despotism itself personified, unprincipled ministers, a rapacious aristocracy, a servile Parliament, such were the instruments by which England was delivered from the yoke of Rome.

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