The Definitions of Faith, and Canons of Discipline, of the Six Oecumenical Councils: With the Remaining Canons of the Code of the Universal Church |
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... Palestines . VIII . 1. Cathari . ] These were the Novatians , a sect so called from Novatian , a presbyter of the Church of Rome , who having adopted very severe notions respecting those who had lapsed in THE COUNCIL OF NICE . 43.
... Palestines . VIII . 1. Cathari . ] These were the Novatians , a sect so called from Novatian , a presbyter of the Church of Rome , who having adopted very severe notions respecting those who had lapsed in THE COUNCIL OF NICE . 43.
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... sect was their refusing to readmit to communion those who after baptism had fallen into grievous sins ; and to communicate with those who had married twice ; and other such - like severities of discipline . They pretended to an ...
... sect was their refusing to readmit to communion those who after baptism had fallen into grievous sins ; and to communicate with those who had married twice ; and other such - like severities of discipline . They pretended to an ...
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... sect were also sometimes called Aetians ) , and Bishop of Cyzicus , the Metropolis of the Province of Helles- pont . The tenets of Eunomius were those of the more rigid Arians . He taught that the Son was of a different substance from ...
... sect were also sometimes called Aetians ) , and Bishop of Cyzicus , the Metropolis of the Province of Helles- pont . The tenets of Eunomius were those of the more rigid Arians . He taught that the Son was of a different substance from ...
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... sect was Macedonius , Bishop of Constanti- nople , from whom they were commonly called Macedonians . It was chiefly against these heretics that the Council of Constanti . nople was assembled by Theodosius , and two of the principal ...
... sect was Macedonius , Bishop of Constanti- nople , from whom they were commonly called Macedonians . It was chiefly against these heretics that the Council of Constanti . nople was assembled by Theodosius , and two of the principal ...
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... sect remarkable for extreme austerity . But although they asserted that the Holy Ghost had inspired Montanus to introduce a sys- tem of greater perfection than the Church had before known , and condemned those who would not join them as ...
... sect remarkable for extreme austerity . But although they asserted that the Holy Ghost had inspired Montanus to introduce a sys- tem of greater perfection than the Church had before known , and condemned those who would not join them as ...
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Page 59 - He has spoken through the Prophets. We believe in one holy catholic and apostolic Church. We acknowledge one baptism for the forgiveness of sins. We look for the resurrection of the dead, and the life of the world to come. Amen.
Page 234 - And I do declare that no foreign prince, person, prelate, state, or potentate hath, or ought to have, any jurisdiction, power, superiority, preeminence, or authority, ecclesiastical or spiritual, within this realm : So help me God.
Page 34 - Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without ; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.
Page 346 - Voluntary works besides, over and above, God's commandments, which they call Works of Supererogation, cannot be taught without arrogancy and impiety : for by them men do declare, that they do not only render unto God as much as they are bound to do, but that they do more for his sake, than of bounden duty is required : whereas Christ saith plainly, When ye have done all that are commanded to you, say, We are unprofitable servants.
Page 346 - ... Albeit that good works, which are the fruits of faith, and follow after justification, cannot put away our sins, and endure the severity of God's judgment: yet are they pleasing and acceptable to God in Christ, and do spring out, necessarily, of a true and lively faith, insomuch that by them a lively faith may be as evidently known, as a tree discerned by the fruit.
Page 59 - Christ, the only-begotten Son of God, begotten of His Father before all worlds, God of God, Light of Light, Very God of Very God, Begotten, not made, Being of one substance with the Father, By whom all things were made; Who for us men and for our salvation came down from heaven And was incarnate by the Holy Ghost of the Virgin Mary And was made man; And was crucified also for us under Pontius Pilate.
Page 287 - A book of Common Prayer, administration of the sacraments, and other rites and ceremonies of the church, articles of religion, and a form and manner of making, ordaining and consecrating bishops, priests and deacons...
Page 30 - We believe in one God, the Father Almighty, Maker of all things, visible and invisible: 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; being of one substance with the Father...
Page 98 - Onlybegotten, to be acknowledged in two natures, without confusion, without change, without division, without separation; the distinction of natures being by no means taken away by the union, but rather the property of each nature being preserved, and concurring in one Person and one Subsistence, not parted or divided into two persons, but one and the same Son, and only begotten, God the Word, the Lord Jesus Christ...
Page 353 - THE riches and goods of Christians are not common, as touching the right, title, and possession of the same, as certain Anabaptists do falsely boast. Notwithstanding every man ought, of such things as he possesseth, liberally to give alms to the poor, according to his ability.