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 3331901Full view - About this book
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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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