Cobbett's Legacy to ParsonsMills and Son, 1835 - 190 pages |
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Acts of Parliament amongst Apostles Apostolick aristocracy authority banishment belong benefices bishops called Catholic religion chapter CHRIST Christian Church of England Church-makers Church-property clergy COBBETT Common Prayer Book compel concerning the premisses convict cure of souls declared Dissenters duty EDWARD the Sixth ELIZABETH enacted England and Wales Established Church estates faith form aforesaid give grievance half-pay hath HENRY the Eighth Holy Ghost hundred impudence incumbents inflicted JOHN BLANCHARD king King's labour land Lord Majesties manner MARY ment minister monstrous numbers oath oblations parishes parsonage-house passed perpetual curate personal tithes poor Pope possessions pounds Prayer Book prebendary prescription pretend priests Protestant punish QUEEN ANNE'S BOUNTY realm receive rector reform reign religious instruction repeal residence revenue rightful power Roman Catholic Church Sacraments schismatical second offence senters Sir ROBERT PEEL small livings sort spiritual taxes tenths and first-fruits thing thousand tion tithes vicar whole worship
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Page 113 - For if there come unto your assembly a man with a gold ring, in goodly apparel, and there come in also a poor man in vile raiment ; and ye have respect to him that weareth the gay clothing, and say unto him ; Sit thou here in a good place; and say to the poor; Stand thou there, or sit here under my footstool ; are ye not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts...
Page 168 - Do you trust that you are inwardly moved by the Holy Ghost to take upon you this Office and Ministration, to serve God for the promoting of his glory, and the edifying of his people?
Page 126 - Will you be ready with all faithful diligence to banish and drive away all erroneous and strange doctrines, contrary to God's word...
Page 137 - ... but ye feed not the flock. The diseased have ye not strengthened, neither have ye healed that which was sick, neither have ye bound up that which was broken, neither have ye brought again that which was driven away, neither have ye sought that which was lost; but with force and with cruelty have ye ruled them. And they were scattered, because there is no shepherd : and they became meat to all the beasts of the field, when they were scattered.
Page 107 - OUR Lord Jesus Christ, who hath left power to his church to absolve all sinners who truly repent and believe in him, of his great mercy forgive thee thine offences ! And by his authority committed to me, I absolve thee from all thy sins, in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Amen.
Page 185 - The Book of the Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments, and other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, after the Use of the Church of England...
Page 186 - Baptist next coming, be bounden to say and use the matins, evensong, celebration of the Lord's Supper, and administration of each of the sacraments, and all their common and open prayer...
Page 185 - Church, should draw and make one convenient and meet order, rite and fashion of common and open Prayer and administration of the Sacraments, to be had and used in his Majesty's realm of England and in Wales : the which at this time, by the aid of the Holy Ghost, with one uniform agreement is of them concluded...
Page 83 - ... receive the sacrament of the Lord's supper, according to the usage of the Church of England...
Page 189 - ... other place to sing or say common and open prayer or to minister the Sacraments or any of them in such manner and form as is mentioned in the said book, that then...