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" Apocrypha as uninspired, although some have accepted them as useful for historical information or for "example of life and instruction of manners," but not "to establish any doctrine... "
CHAMBERS'S ENCYCLOPAEDIA - Page 333
1901
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The British Encyclopedia, Or Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ..., Volume 1

William Nicholson - 1809 - 716 pages
...the council of Trent. The apocryphal honks, according to the sixth article of the church of England, are to be read for example of life and instruction of manners; but it doth not apply them to establish any doctrine. APOCYNUM, in botany, a genus of the Penlandria Dygnia...
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American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of ..., Volume 1

William Nicholson - 1819 - 432 pages
...the council of Trent. The apocryphal books, according to the sixth article of the church of England, are to be read for example of life and instruction of manners ; out it doth not apply them to establish any doctrine. APOCVNUM, in botany, a genus of the Pentandria...
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Annotations, Ecclesiastical and Devotional: Intended to Illustrate the ...

Thomas Harwood - 1826 - 262 pages
...Canonical Book of the Old Testament. The Apocryphal Books are added at the end of the Old Testament ; to be read * for example of life and instruction of manners, but are not intended to be applied to establish any doctrine. The Books of the New Testament are, Matthew,...
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The History of the Church of England: To the restoration of the Church and ...

John Bayly Sommers Carwithen - 1829 - 558 pages
...Scripture under the respective divisions of canonical and apocryphal, and has affirmed of the latter, that they are to be read " for example of life and instruction of manners," but not to be applied " to establish any doctrine." All the articles of Edward, levelled against the errors of...
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Lectures on the Shorter Catechism of the Presbyterian Church in the United ...

Ashbel Green - 1829 - 440 pages
...canonical, they are, as such, rejected by all Protestant churches. The church of England directs them to be read " for example of life and instruction of manners;" but other reformed churches regard them merely as they regard other human compositions — as containing...
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Publications, Issue 86, Volume 1

Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Publication - 1841 - 460 pages
...canonical, they are, as such, rejected by all Protestant churches. The Church of England directs them to be read " for example of life and instruction of manners;" but other reformed Churches regard them merely as they regard other human compositions — as containing...
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Eight Historical and Critical Lectures on the Bible

John Prince - 1846 - 490 pages
...into English. In the sixth article of the Church of England, the books of the Apocrypha are ordered to be read "for example of life and instruction of manners ;" but no direction is given to refer to them for the purpose of establishing any particular doctrine. In...
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Letters to M. Gondon: On the Destructive Character of the Church of Rome ...

Christopher Wordsworth - 1847 - 368 pages
...of books which might be read in the Church, as some of them are read in the Church of England -f-, " for example of life, and instruction of manners," but not " to establish any doctrine." Non meus hie sermo — this is not my opinion only, * Bingham, XIV. iii. 6. "In some Churches these...
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History of All the Religious Denominations in the United States

Israel Daniel Rupp - 1848 - 650 pages
...Testament. Those books which some call dcutfro-canonical, but which the church calls Apocryphal, she directs to be read for example of life, and instruction of manners, but doth not apply them to establish any doctrine. The inith, thus revealed and recorded in Holy Writ,...
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Notes and Queries, Volume 72

1885 - 676 pages
...Apocrypha from the Hat of canonical Scriptures, and says with Jerome that the Church doth read them for example of life and instruction of manners, but not • to establish any doctrine. Whitgift, on his admission to the offices of priest, bishop, and archbishop, three several times affirmed...
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