The Dissenting Ministers are represented as men of close ambition : They are so, my Lords ; and their ambition is to keep close to the college of fishermen, not of cardinals; and to the doctrine of inspired apostles, not to the decrees of interested and... The Monthly Epitome - Page 5381802Full view - About this book
| John Adolphus - 1840 - 652 pages
...against them, defamed." Here he paused, and then proceeded — " The dissenting ministers arc represented as men of close ambition. They are so, my lords ; and their ambition is In keep close tn the college u/ fishermen, lint of cardinals, and to the doctrine of inspired apostles,... | |
| John Adolphus - Great Britain - 1841 - 738 pages
...and defamatory. After a pause, the noble Earl exclaimed, " The dissenting ministers are represented as " men of close ambition. They are so, my lords...their ambition is to keep close to the college of fish" ermen, not of cardinals, and to the doctrine of inCHAP. " Spired apostles, not to the decrees... | |
| John Adolphus - Great Britain - 1841 - 702 pages
...and defamatory. After a pause, the noble Earl exclaimed, " The dissenting ministers are represented as " men of close ambition. They are so, my lords...their ambition is to keep close to the college of fish" ermen, not of cardinals, and to the doctrine of inCHAP. " spired apostles, not to the decrees... | |
| George Lillie Craik, Charles MacFarlane - Great Britain - 1841 - 834 pages
...dissenting ministers are represented as men of close ambition : in some respects they are so ; but their ambition is to keep close to the college of fishermen, not of cardinals — to the doctrine of inspired apostles, not to the degrees of interested and aspiring bishops : they... | |
| Criticism - 1848 - 628 pages
...; and whoever brings here a charge without proof, defames. The dissenting ministers are represented as men of close ambition. They are so, my lords ;...close to the college of fishermen, not of cardinals; to lhe doctrine of inspired apostles, not to the decrees of interested and aspiring bishops. They contend... | |
| John Spencer Pearsall - Congregational churches - 1844 - 178 pages
...warrant the eulogium once pronounced by the Earl of Chatham, " the dissenting ministers are represented as men of close ambition : they are so my Lords ;...interested and aspiring bishops. They contend for a scriptural creed,* and spiritual worship." May it not be said of <the1C6nstitution of apostolical churches... | |
| Aaron Crossley Hobart Seymour - Calvinistic Methodists - 1844 - 588 pages
...enlightened statesman paused for a moment, and then proceeded—" The Dissenting ministers are represented as men of close ambition: they are so, my Lords; and...interested and aspiring bishops. They contend for a scriptural creed and spiritual worship; we have a Calvinistic creed, a Popish liturgy, and an Armenian... | |
| Congregational churches - 1844 - 602 pages
...generous and indignant enthusiasm, and thus proceeded : — " The Dissenting ministers are represented as men of close ambition : they are so, my lords,...inspired apostles, not to the decrees of interested bishops. They contend for a spiritual creed and spiritual worship ; we have a Calvinistic creed, a... | |
| Thomas Smart Hughes - 1846 - 448 pages
...added: — ' The dissenting ministers are represented as men of close ambition : they are so, my lords : their ambition is to keep close to the college of...contend for a spiritual creed and spiritual worship ; while we have a Calvinistic creed, a popish liturgy, and an Arminian clergy.'1 A motion was made... | |
| Alexander Wilson M'Clure - Biography & Autobiography - 1846 - 312 pages
...non-conforming clergy as men of "close ambition." "They are so, my lords," retorted the noble earl, " and their ambition is to keep close to the college...aspiring bishops. They contend for a spiritual creed and a spiritual worship ; we have a Calvinistic creed, a popish liturgy, and an Arminian clergy." Sure... | |
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