| Edward Atkyns Bray - 1818 - 458 pages
...are useful and even necessary to obviate and prevent all extravagant levities, or worse impieties, in public worship. If the prayers of the Church were left to the private conceptions of every minister, how lamentable would be the service of God in many congregations ! Of this we had... | |
| George Bull - 1827 - 518 pages
...are useful, yea and necessary, upon many, but especially upon these following accounts. 1. They are useful and necessary to obviate and prevent all extravagant...the church were left to the private conceptions or extemporary effusions of every minister of the church, what a lamentable worship and service of God... | |
| George Bull - 1827 - 514 pages
...are useful, yea and necessary, upon many, but especially upon these following accounts. 1. They are useful and necessary to obviate and prevent all extravagant...the church were left to the private conceptions or extemporary effusions of every minister of the church, what a lamentable worship and service of God... | |
| 1840 - 452 pages
...circumstances, than any o. than all those which he disowns. THE ADVANTAGES OF AN ESTABLISHED LITURGY. — If the prayers of the Church were left to the private conceptions or extemporary effusions of every minister of the Church, what a lamentable worship and service of God... | |
| James Brogden - 1842 - 564 pages
...abfuit ipse Dominus Ecclesiae ab omni afFectatione non necessame novitatis." . • T 3 1. They are useful and necessary to obviate and prevent all extravagant...the Church were left to the private conceptions or extemporary effusions of every minister of the Church, what a lamentable worship and service of God... | |
| George Bull - 1844 - 660 pages
...are useful, yea and necessary, upon many, but especially upon these following accounts. 1. They are useful and necessary to obviate and prevent all extravagant...the Church were left to the private conceptions or extemporary effusions of every Minister of the Church, what a lamentable worship and service of God... | |
| 1893 - 232 pages
...LITURGY ? "A Liturgy," continues Bishop Bull in his quaint and very outspoken lyth century phraseology, "is useful and necessary, to obviate and prevent all...this in those days when our Liturgy was laid aside." The period of the Commonwealth is here referred to, when by reason of the overthrow of King Charles... | |
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