Priestcraft defended. A sermon occasioned by the expulsion of six young gentlemen from the University of Oxford, for praying, reading, and expounding the Scriptures. By the ShaverG. Keith, in Gracechurch-Street, J. Johnson, No. 72, St. Paul's Church-Yard, and J. Gurney, at No. 54, in Holbourn, 1771 - 48 pages |
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... thirty - nine articles of the established church , and fpoke in the highest terms of the piety and exemplarinefs of their lives ; but his motion was over - ruled , and sentence pronounced aganft them . Dr. , one of the Heads of Houfes ...
... thirty - nine articles of the established church , and fpoke in the highest terms of the piety and exemplarinefs of their lives ; but his motion was over - ruled , and sentence pronounced aganft them . Dr. , one of the Heads of Houfes ...
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... articles of faith , but what he believes to be true . 2. They think that a man ought not to profefs to my lord - bishop , that he believes all the thirty - nine articles of the established church to be the true faith of the gospel ...
... articles of faith , but what he believes to be true . 2. They think that a man ought not to profefs to my lord - bishop , that he believes all the thirty - nine articles of the established church to be the true faith of the gospel ...
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... thirty - nine articles of the efta- blished church . I wot , I fear me much that this doctor is himself tinctured with methodistical tenets ; for no body , now - a - days , befides methodists , & c . confiders the thirty - nine articles ...
... thirty - nine articles of the efta- blished church . I wot , I fear me much that this doctor is himself tinctured with methodistical tenets ; for no body , now - a - days , befides methodists , & c . confiders the thirty - nine articles ...
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... thirty- nine articles of the established church were ratified and confirmed by our English re- formers . I know you'll be ready to think that the clergy deemed it an honour to tread in the steps of those pious reformers ; but I trow ...
... thirty- nine articles of the established church were ratified and confirmed by our English re- formers . I know you'll be ready to think that the clergy deemed it an honour to tread in the steps of those pious reformers ; but I trow ...
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... thirty - nine articles , but from the articles of natural religion and morality , and spake very highly of their piety and good behaviour . I cannot but remark , that in this affair the town - clerk was more fuccessful than the gen ...
... thirty - nine articles , but from the articles of natural religion and morality , and spake very highly of their piety and good behaviour . I cannot but remark , that in this affair the town - clerk was more fuccessful than the gen ...
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Page 28 - Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house ; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.
Page 20 - Dr. , [Dixon,] one of the heads of houses present, observed, that as these six gentlemen were expelled for having too much religion, it would be very proper to inquire into the conduct of some who had too little ; and Mr.
Page 35 - And in thofe days, when the number of the difciples was " multiplied, and the word of God increafed, and the " number of the difciples multiplied in Jerufalem greatly, " and a great company of the priefts were obedient to the
Page 20 - ... orator of the university gives a full account of the case of Mr. W — 11 — ng, a friend of his oratorship's, who was charged upon oath with the above said contempt of the scripture, and ridicule of the miracles of Moses and Christ. The proofs were so point blank against the said Rev. Mr.