Studies in English Religion in the Seventeenth Century

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J. Murray, 1903 - 265 páginas
 

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Página 99 - GOD, endeavour, in our several places and callings, the preservation of the reformed religion in the Church of Scotland, in doctrine, worship, discipline, and government, against our common enemies ; the reformation of religion in the kingdoms of England and Ireland, in doctrine, worship, discipline, and government, according to the Word of GOD, and the example of the best reformed Churches...
Página 100 - Churches; and shall endeavour to bring the Churches of God in the three kingdoms to the nearest conjunction and uniformity in religion, confession of faith, form of church-government, directory for worship and catechising ; that we, and our posterity after us, may, as brethren, live in faith and love, and the Lord may delight to dwell in the midst of us.
Página 181 - He would pronounce the word Damn with such an emphasis as left a doleful echo in his auditors
Página 99 - God's people in other nations, after mature deliberation, resolved and determined, to enter into a mutual and Solemn League and Covenant, wherein we all subscribe, and each one of us for himself, with our hands lifted up to the Most High God, do swear, I.
Página 258 - And because the passion and uncharitableness of the times have produced several opinions in religion, by which men are engaged in parties and animosities against each other which, when they shall hereafter unite in a freedom of conversation, will be composed or better understood, we do declare a liberty to tender consciences...
Página 233 - We are now quickly to part from one another, and whether I may ever live to see your faces on earth any more, the God of heaven only knows ; but whether the Lord has appointed that or no, I charge you before Gad and his blessed angels, that you follow me no farther than you have seen me follow the Lord Jesus Christ.
Página 27 - It was intended for a spiritual garrison, with a magazine of all books for that purpose ; where learned divines should study and write in maintenance of all controversies against the papists.
Página 233 - I charge you before God and his blessed angels that you follow me no farther than you have seen me follow the Lord Jesus Christ. If God reveal anything to you by any other instrument of his, be as ready to receive it as ever you were to receive any truth by my ministry: for I am verily persuaded, the Lord has more truth yet to break forth out of his holy word.
Página 108 - A Directory for the Publique Worship of God, throughout the Three Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland. Together with an Ordinance of Parliament for the taking away of the Book of Common-Prayer : and for establishing and observing of this present Directory throughout the Kingdom of England, and Dominion of Wales.
Página 234 - Remember that, and every other article of your sacred covenant. But I must here withal exhort you to take heed what you receive as truth, — examine it, consider it, and compare it with other scriptures of truth, before you receive it; for it is not possible the Christian world should come so lately out of such thick antichristian darkness, and that perfection of knowledge should1 break forth at once.

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