An Essay on Apostolical Succession: Being a Defence of a Genuine Protestant Ministry, Against the Exclusive and Intolerant Schemes of Papists and High Churchmen; and Supplying a General Antidote to Popery: Also, a Critique on The Apology for Apostolical Succession |
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... faith , the true doctrine , and piety there ; and which would that ALL RELIGION should depend on a FORMALITY , and even on a formality that we have shown to be of no other than humane institution ; that opinion , I say , cannot be lookt ...
... faith , the true doctrine , and piety there ; and which would that ALL RELIGION should depend on a FORMALITY , and even on a formality that we have shown to be of no other than humane institution ; that opinion , I say , cannot be lookt ...
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... faith and holiness , of the pure word of God , and of the sacraments duly administered , is the ONLY ESSENTIAL Succession ne- cessary to a Christian church : 4. That all are TRUE Christian CHURCHES where such a ON APOSTOLICAL SUCCESSION ...
... faith and holiness , of the pure word of God , and of the sacraments duly administered , is the ONLY ESSENTIAL Succession ne- cessary to a Christian church : 4. That all are TRUE Christian CHURCHES where such a ON APOSTOLICAL SUCCESSION ...
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... faith of its members , without making an unbroken line of succession ABSOLUTELY ESSENTIAL in all states to the very being of a church , they would have acted commendably ; and not a word of disapprobation of such a succession is found ...
... faith of its members , without making an unbroken line of succession ABSOLUTELY ESSENTIAL in all states to the very being of a church , they would have acted commendably ; and not a word of disapprobation of such a succession is found ...
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... have least prcof . They know many of their deluded followers will exercise an implicit faith in their assertions . This will do - rea soning would possibly lead many to doubt - perhaps to 24 ON APOSTOLICAL SUCCESSION .
... have least prcof . They know many of their deluded followers will exercise an implicit faith in their assertions . This will do - rea soning would possibly lead many to doubt - perhaps to 24 ON APOSTOLICAL SUCCESSION .
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... faith and religion , neither can they with coherence to their own grounds believe it themselves , nor require the belief of it of others , without most high and most schismatical presumption . " * I ought to caution the reader on one ...
... faith and religion , neither can they with coherence to their own grounds believe it themselves , nor require the belief of it of others , without most high and most schismatical presumption . " * I ought to caution the reader on one ...
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