Observations on the Christian Doctrines and Practices of the Early Friends: With Some Notice of the State Fo Religion in this Country in the Early Part Part of the Seventeenth Century

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E. Marsh, 1852 - 79 páginas

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Página 56 - Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death? Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.
Página 31 - But above all things, my brethren, swear not; neither by heaven, neither by the earth, | neither by any other oath : but let your yea, be yea; and your nay, nay ; lest ye fall into condemnation.
Página 56 - The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ...
Página 20 - ... setting up of may-poles, or other sports therewith used, so as the same may be had in due and convenient time, without impediment or let of Divine service...
Página 28 - ... a liberty to tender consciences, and that no man shall be disquieted or called in question for differences of opinion in matter of religion which do not disturb the peace of the kingdom...
Página 25 - That such as profess faith in God by Jesus Christ (though differing in judgment from the doctrine, worship or discipline publicly held forth) shall not be restrained from, but shall be protected in, the profession of the faith and exercise of their religion...
Página 9 - An Act for [the] Uniformity of Common Prayer and Service in the Church and Administration of the Sacraments...
Página 61 - May-games, sports, plays, and shows, which trained up people to vanity and looseness, and led them from the fear of God ; and the days they had set forth for holydays were usually the times wherein they most dishonoured God by these things.
Página 38 - Resolved, that it is the opinion of this house, that the prosecution of protestant dissenters upon the penal laws, is at this time grievous to the subject, a weakening of the Protestant interest, an encouragement to Popery, and dangerous to the peace of the kingdom.
Página 29 - ... of the regulations of civil policy — " A Christian exhortation to an assembly after the priest had done and the worship was over, was denominated interrupting public worship, and disturbing the priest in his office; an honest testimony against...

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