Controversy Between the First Parish in Cambridge and the Rev. Dr. Holmes, Their Late Pastor, المجلد 25E.W. Metcalf and Company, 1829 - 103 من الصفحات |
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ABEL WHITNEY Abiel Holmes Abraham Hilliard adopted aforesaid answer appointed Arminian attended Attest authority believe calling a mutual Calvinistic charitable Christians Church and Parish Church and Society Church in Cambridge claim clergymen Clerk communication complaint concurrent voice Congregational connexion consider controversy copy Deacon decide dismission doctrines duty election ex parte Council ex parte Ecclesiastical exchanges expressed feel foregoing FRANCIS DANA fully Gannett hear impartial inhabitants invited James Flint JAMES MUNROE last past liberal denomination liberty majority meeting-house memorial memorialists ministers ministry moral and religious Mutual Council mutual Ecclesiastical Council Nathaniel Thayer opinion opposed Parish Committee Parish in Cambridge Parish meeting parishioners party pastor practice preachers preaching present proceedings proposed business proposed Council pulpit purpose reason reformers refused relation religion religious principles religious society religious theories remonstrants respectfully rights of conscience scriptural settlement SYLVANUS PLYMPTON theological tion Unitarians usage votes WHIPPLE William Hilliard witness
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الصفحة 11 - If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to Whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever.
الصفحة 12 - Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shall both save thyself, and them that hear thee.
الصفحة 36 - Scripture can derive itself from the fountain, but may be plainly proved, either to have been brought in in such an age after Christ, or that in such an age it was not in. " In a word, there is no sufficient certainty but of Scripture only, for any considering man to build upon.
الصفحة 4 - For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
الصفحة 36 - I do not understand the doctrine of Luther, or Calvin, or Melancthon ; nor the Confession of Augusta, or Geneva, nor the Catechism of Heidelberg, nor the Articles of the church of England, no nor the harmony of protestant confessions ; but that wherein they all agree, and which they all subscribe with a greater harmony, as a perfect rule of their faith and actions ; that is, the Bible. The Bible, I say, the Bible only, is the religion of protestants...
الصفحة 36 - Christ, or that in such an age it was not in. In a word, there is no sufficient certainty but of Scripture only, for any considering man to build upon. This therefore, and this only, I have reason to believe ; this I will profess ; according to this I will live ; and for this, if there be occasion, I will not only willingly, but even gladly, lose my life, though I should be sorry that Christians should take it from me.
الصفحة 36 - I for my part, after a long and (as I verily believe and hope) impartial search of " the true way to eternal happiness" do, profess plainly, that I cannot find any rest for the sole of my foot but upon this rock only.
الصفحة 82 - It is essential to the preservation of the rights of every individual, his life, liberty, property and character, that there be an impartial interpretation of the laws, and administration of justice. It is the right of every citizen to be tried by judges as free, impartial and independent as the lot of humanity will admit.
الصفحة 36 - ... do profess plainly that I cannot find any rest for the sole of my foot, but upon this rock only. I see plainly, and with mine own eyes, that there are popes against popes, councils against councils, some fathers against others, the same fathers against themselves, a consent of fathers of one age against a consent of fathers of another age, the church of one age against the church of another age ; traditive interpretations of Scripture are pretended, but there are few or none to be found.
الصفحة 36 - ... matter of 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, for my part, after a long and (as I verily believe and hope) impartial search of the true way to eternal happiness...