A Vindication of the Government, Doctrine, and Worship, of the Church of England, Established in the Reign of Queen Elizabeth: Against the Injurious Reflections of Mr. Neale, in His Late History of the Puritans. Together with a Detection of Many False Quotations and Mistakes in that Performance. ...

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Printed, and sold by A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch, 1733 - 362 pagina's

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Pagina 80 - LORD, who hast taught us that all our doings without charity are nothing worth ; Send thy Holy Ghost, and pour into our hearts that most excellent gift of charity, the very bond of peace and of all virtues, without which whosoever liveth is counted dead before thee : Grant this for thine only Son Jesus Christ's sake. Amen.
Pagina 75 - Scripture, much agreeable to the mind and purpose of the old Fathers, and a great deal more profitable and commodious, than that which of late was used. It is more profitable, because here are left out many things, whereof some are untrue, some uncertain, some vain and superstitious ; and nothing is ordained to be read, but the very pure word of God, the holy Scriptures, or that which is agreeable to the same...
Pagina 298 - ... to our lord the king ; and that they be attached by their bodies, if they may be found, and brought before the king and his council, there to answer to the cases aforesaid, or that process be made against them, by...
Pagina 80 - LORD of all power and might, who art the author and giver of all good things ; Graft in our hearts the love of thy Name, increase in us true religion, nourish us with all goodness, and of thy great mercy keep us in the same ; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Pagina 149 - For the preventing and avoiding of such great inconveniences and perils as might happen and grow by the wicked and dangerous practices of seditious sectaries and disloyal persons: Be it enacted...
Pagina 333 - Christ's Gospel is not a ceremonial law (as much of Moses' law was) but it is a religion to serve God, not in bondage of the figure or shadow, but in the freedom of the spirit...
Pagina 76 - And in these our doings we condemn no other nations, nor prescribe any thing but to our own people only : for we think it convenient that every country should use such ceremonies as they shall think best to the setting forth of God's honour and glory, and to the reducing of the people to a most perfect and godly living, without error or superstition...
Pagina 139 - ... into that vile and base means of defacing the government of the church by ridiculous pasquils; when they began to make many subjects in doubt to take...
Pagina 72 - That it may pleafe Thee to preferve all that travel by land or by water, all women labouring of child, all fick perfons, and young children ; and to mew Thy pity upon all prifoners and captives ; " We befeech Thee to hear us, good Lord. " That it may pleafe Thee to defend, and provide for...
Pagina 333 - God. are worthy to be cut away and clean rejected; other there be which, although they have been devised by man. yet it is thought good to reserve them still, as well for a decent order in the church (for the which they were first devised) as because they pertain to edification, whereunto all things done in the church (as the Apostle teacheth) ought to be referred.

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