History of the Scottish Church, Volume 2

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D. Douglas, 1896
 

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Pagina 396 - That prelacy and the superiority of any office in the Church above presbyters is and hath been a great and insupportable grievance and trouble to this nation, and contrary to the inclinations of the generality of the people ever since the Reformation (they having reformed from popery by presbyters), and therefore ought to be abolished...
Pagina 641 - The two Sacraments ordained by Christ Himself — Baptism and the Supper of the Lord — ministered with unfailing use of Christ's words of Institution, and of the elements ordained by Him. (d) The Historic Episcopate, locally adapted in the methods of its administration to the varying needs of the nations and peoples called of God into the Unity of His Church.
Pagina 509 - That no testimony is sufficient to establish a miracle, unless the testimony be of such a kind, that its falsehood would be more miraculous, than the fact, which it endeavours to establish...
Pagina 317 - We do also resolve to protect and preserve the government of the Church of Scotland, as it is settled by law...
Pagina 162 - I must tell you, there are two kings and two kingdoms in Scotland. There is Christ Jesus the King, and his kingdom the Kirk, whose subject...
Pagina 183 - My lords, I may thank you that these Puritans plead for my supremacy, for if once you are out and they in place, I know what would become of my supremacy, for, No bishop, no king.
Pagina 148 - Mass in English ; they want nothing of the Mass but the liftings. I charge you, my good...
Pagina 285 - Prayer, not only in churches, but in even in private houses. It was a crime in a child to read by the bedside of a sick parent one of those beautiful collects which had soothed the griefs of forty generations of Christians.
Pagina 383 - Ploughlands, we pursued two fellows a great way through the mosses, and in the end seized them. They had no arms about them, and denied they had any. But being asked if they would take the abjuration, the eldest of the two, called John Brown, refused it; nor would he swear not to rise in arms against the king, but said he knew no kingUpon which, and there being found bullets and match in his house, and treasonable papers, I caused shoot him dead ; which he suffered very unconcernedly.
Pagina 394 - Sir, I will serve you so far as law, reason, or conscience shall allow me.

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