...agreed to by the whole clergy in , -M-uacation boldcn at Lonfan 1562. The forged claufe is, "The church has " power to decree rites and ceremonies, and authority in controversies of " faith." That claufe is not in the articles referred to ; nor the flighteit dint of any authority with refpeft...

...hv Perfection, or a Detection of the Fraud of inserting, and continuing that Clause (The church hath power to decree rites and ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith J, in the XXth Article of the Articles of the Church of England» &c. ;" and in the following year...

...CHRIST, THE ONLY LAWGIVER OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH ? OH, WHETHER THE CHURCH, AS BY LAW ESTABLISHED, HAS POWER TO DECREE RITES AND CEREMONIES AND AUTHORITY IN CONTROVERSIES OF FAITH. May the God of truth judge between the contending parties! He will judge in righteousness: and to him...

...who expressed his dissent by the fatal veto. t "The church, according to the articles of faith, hath power to decree rites and ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith ; and yet it is not lawful for the church to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's word written,...

...who expressed his dissent by the fatal veto. f " The church, according to the articles of faith, hath power to decree rites and ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith ; and yet it is not lawful for the church to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's word written,...

...expressed his dissent by the fatal veto. •f " The church, according to the articles of faith, hath power to decree rites and ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith ; and yet it is not lawful for the church to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's word written,...

...present. It has been warmly disputed, whether the first clause of the twentieth article, " the church has power to decree rites and ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith," was a part of the article which passed the synod, and was afterwards confirmed by parliament. It is...

...extremely different, if not absolutely inconsistent with each other, 17_26, 27 S—278. 4 OF the church's power to decree rites and ceremonies and authority in controversies of Faith, 2, 4—14, 103—107, 122—135, 211—214, 224—237. -> This power of decreeing rites, &c. &c. is...

...perfection ; or, a detection of the fraud of inserting and continuing that clause, ' The church hath power to decree rites and ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith,' in the twentieth article of the Articles of the Church of England." And, Feb. the year following, another...

...kingdom, the church, — and that therefore for any man or bodies of men, to claim to themselves a power to decree rites and ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith* seems to look like an invasion of Christ's throne. That consequently those who claim this power seem...