An Attempt to Explain the Words: Reason, Substance, Person, Creeds, Orthodoxy, Catholic-church, Subscription, and Index Expurgatorius: To which are Added, Some Reflections, Miscellaneous Observations, Quotations, and Queries, on the Same SubjectsW. Johnston, 1766 - 248 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة vii
... , fuch as Kneelings , Bowings , Standings , Croffings , Rings , Surplices , Hoods , Cowls , Altars and fuch like Articles . We all now acknowledge that these things may be where true Religion is and that true things The PREFACE . vii.
... , fuch as Kneelings , Bowings , Standings , Croffings , Rings , Surplices , Hoods , Cowls , Altars and fuch like Articles . We all now acknowledge that these things may be where true Religion is and that true things The PREFACE . vii.
الصفحة x
... these important matters for themselves , and are , by law , obliged to take up and defend the opinions of Men who were dead long before they themselves were born ; and for no other reason , but because these were their opinions . ALMOST ...
... these important matters for themselves , and are , by law , obliged to take up and defend the opinions of Men who were dead long before they themselves were born ; and for no other reason , but because these were their opinions . ALMOST ...
الصفحة xi
... these . things are wrong . Should not every bo- dy then strive to fet them right ? The un- dertaking is indeed arduous . It may be followed by the Lofs of worldly honors and preferment , and by an enraged perfecution of empaffionated ...
... these . things are wrong . Should not every bo- dy then strive to fet them right ? The un- dertaking is indeed arduous . It may be followed by the Lofs of worldly honors and preferment , and by an enraged perfecution of empaffionated ...
الصفحة xii
... these sheets hopes it will appear , to any one who fhall read them , that he is not an enemy to any Man's Perfon . He declares himself a Friend to all his Fellow Creatures : And indeed defires nothing in this world fo much as to promote ...
... these sheets hopes it will appear , to any one who fhall read them , that he is not an enemy to any Man's Perfon . He declares himself a Friend to all his Fellow Creatures : And indeed defires nothing in this world fo much as to promote ...
الصفحة 2
... these figns , which are so va- riable and arbitrary . Therefore it is quite neceffary that in our difquifitions after truth when we make use of equivocal terms , fuch as admit of different meanings or may convey different ideas , we ...
... these figns , which are so va- riable and arbitrary . Therefore it is quite neceffary that in our difquifitions after truth when we make use of equivocal terms , fuch as admit of different meanings or may convey different ideas , we ...
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abfurd Affembly afferted againſt Alexandria almoſt amongſt Anomoeans Apoſtles Arians Arius Articles Athanafian Athanafius becauſe believe Biſhop Biſhop of Rome Bleffed cafe cauſe Chriftian Church of Rome Clergy Confeffion confifts Conftantine Conftantinople Council of Nice Council of Sirmium Council of Trent declared defign defirous difputes Divine Doctrine Eaſtern Effence Emperor eſtabliſhed expreffed faid Faith fame Father feem fenfe fent feveral fhall fhew fhould fignifies fince firft firſt fome foon ftand fubfcribed fubject fuch fuffer fuppofed fupport greateſt Greek happineſs hath Herefy himſelf Holy Ghoft inftances intirely itſelf Jefus Chrift juſt ligion Mankind moft moſt muſt neceffary Nicene Creed obferve occafion Opinions Orthodoxy ourſelves party Perfon Philofophers pleaſed Pope preſent pretend Profeffion profefs propofed Proteftant publiſhed raiſed reaſon Reformation reft Religion reſt ſay Scriptures ſenſe ſeveral ſubſcribe Subſtance Synod thefe themſelves theſe things theſe words thofe thoſe Truth underſtanding uſe Weſtern Worſhip
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الصفحة 130 - Creed, and that which is commonly called the Apostles' Creed, ought thoroughly to be received and believed: for they may be proved by most certain warrants of holy Scripture.
الصفحة 94 - ... And in One Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of God, begotten of the Father, only begotten, that is, of the substance of the Father ; God of God, Light of Light, very God of very God, Begotten, not made...
الصفحة 126 - Besides this, he was not at all satisfied to give his unfeigned " assent and consent to all and every thing contained in the book of Common Prayer,
الصفحة 93 - We believe in one God, the Father Almighty, maker of all things visible and invisible...
الصفحة 203 - No tradition but only of Scripture can derive itself from the fountain, but may be plainly proved, either to have been brought in in such an age after Christ, or that in such an age it was not in. " In a word, there is no sufficient certainty but of Scripture only, for any considering man to build upon.
الصفحة 93 - I believe in one God the Father Almighty; Maker of heaven and earth, and of all things visible and invisible.
الصفحة 202 - Whatsoever else they believe besides it, and the plain irrefragable, indubitable consequences of it, well may they hold it as a matter of opinion : but as matter of faith and religion, neither can they with coherence to their own grounds believe it themselves, nor require the belief of it of others, without most high and most schismatical presumption.
الصفحة 202 - I, for my part, after a long, and (as I verily believe and hope) impartial search of the true way to eternal happiness, do profess plainly, that I cannot find any rest for the sole of my foot but upon this rock only. I...
الصفحة 94 - Father, only begotten, that is, of the substance of the Father ; God of God, Light of Light, very God of very God ; begotten, not made ; of the same substance with the Father...
الصفحة 113 - ... Greek word, which signifies a right opinion ; and hath been used by Churchmen as a term to denote a soundness of doctrine or belief, with regard to all points and articles of faith. But, as there have been amongst these Churchmen several systems of doctrine or belief, they all assert for themselves, that they only are orthodox, and in the right ; and that all others are heterodox, or, in the wrong : so that what at one time, and in one place, hath been declared orthodoxy, or, sound belief, hath...