Our English Presbyterian Forefathers: A Sketch of Their History and Principles, from the Time of the Reformation to the Present DayE. Whitfield, 1859 - 48 頁 |
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第 16 頁 - ... a Liberty to Tender Consciences and that no man shall be disquieted or called in question for differences of opinion in matters of religion which do not disturb the peace of the kingdom...
第 18 頁 - ... unfeigned assent and consent to the use of all things in the said book contained and prescribed, in these words, and no other : IV. " I, AB, do here declare my unfeigned assent and consent to all and every thing contained and prescribed in and by the book, intituled,
第 24 頁 - So much the better, and so much the fitter it is to be the matter of our concord. But if you are afraid of communion with Papists and Socinians, it must not be avoided by making a new rule or test of faith which they will not subscribe to, or by forcing others to subscribe to more than they can do, but by calling them to account whenever in preaching or writing they contradict or abuse the truth to which they have subscribed. This is the work of government...
第 1 頁 - Christ in the sacrament ; but not a word in favor of the stricter protestants. Her Majesty was afraid of reforming too far ; she was desirous to retain images in churches, crucifixes and crosses, Vocal and instrumental music, with all the old popish garments ; it is not therefore to be wondered, that in reviewing the liturgy of King Edward, no alterations were made in...
第 19 頁 - Many of the ministers, being afraid to lay down their ministry after they had been ordained to it, preached to such as would hear them in fields and private houses, till they were apprehended and cast into gaols, where many of them perished.
第 23 頁 - ... was drawn, up) and for bearing each other in the rest. Westmoreland and Cumberland and Essex and Hampshire and Wiltshire and Dorsetshire, quickly imitated them, and made the like association; and it was going on, and likely to have been commonly practised, till the return of the bishops after broke it. Mr. Baxter at the same time treated with bishop Browning and Dr. Hammond about the terms of the desired concord. But bishop Usher and he did most speedily agree.
第 19 頁 - Many hundreds of them, with their wives and children, had neither house nor bread. The people they left were not able to relieve them ; nor durst they, if they had been able, because it would have been called a maintenance of schism or faction. Many of...
第 4 頁 - ... truth, as far as it does not affect the peace and safety of the government he lives under, without being determined by the prejudices of education, the laws of the civil magistrate, or the decrees of churches, councils, or synods...
第 19 頁 - Nonconformist*) to relate the number of the sufferings both of ministers and people ; the great trials, with hardships upon their persons, estates, and families, by uncomfortable separations, dispersions, unsettlements, and removes ; disgraces, reproaches, imprisonments, chargeable journeys, expenses in law, tedious sicknesses, and incurable diseases ending in death ; great disquietments and frights to the wives and families, and their doleful effects upon them.
第 16 頁 - Proclamation should be adjudged Felony without Benefit of Clergy, and the Offenders therein should be adjudged Felons, and should suffer Death as in case of Felony without Benefit of Clergy...