A Rational Illustration of the Book of Common Prayer of the Church of England: Being the Substance of Every Thing Liturgical in Bishop Sparrow, Mr. L'Estrange, Dr. Comber, Dr. Nichols, and All Former Ritualists, Commentators, and Others Upon the Same SubjectBell & Daldy, 1867 - 532 pages |
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... reason for doing so , than my having twice published a treatise upon the same subject before . For scarce a fifth part of what I then offered to the world was printed from either of the former editions ; nor had so much of them as I ...
... reason for doing so , than my having twice published a treatise upon the same subject before . For scarce a fifth part of what I then offered to the world was printed from either of the former editions ; nor had so much of them as I ...
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... reason of my adding the times when the writers flourished , was , that my less learned reader might gather from thence the antiquity of the se- ` veral rites and ceremonies I had occasion to treat of , by consulting when those authors ...
... reason of my adding the times when the writers flourished , was , that my less learned reader might gather from thence the antiquity of the se- ` veral rites and ceremonies I had occasion to treat of , by consulting when those authors ...
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... reason to doubt of their having and using a precomposed settled Liturgy , than of our own having and using the Book of Common Prayer , & c . , and of its consisting of precomposed set forms . We shall therefore proceed in the next place ...
... reason to doubt of their having and using a precomposed settled Liturgy , than of our own having and using the Book of Common Prayer , & c . , and of its consisting of precomposed set forms . We shall therefore proceed in the next place ...
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... reason upon this account to pray for the coming of God's kingdom now as ever . And if we consider those parts of the world which have already embraced Christianity , I can- not think it improper to pray , that they may sincerely prac ...
... reason upon this account to pray for the coming of God's kingdom now as ever . And if we consider those parts of the world which have already embraced Christianity , I can- not think it improper to pray , that they may sincerely prac ...
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... reason ; so does that person act no less against the dictates of reason , who believes a matter of fact without any ground . And what ground can any man believe a matter of fact upon , but the testimony of those , upon whose veracity ...
... reason ; so does that person act no less against the dictates of reason , who believes a matter of fact without any ground . And what ground can any man believe a matter of fact upon , but the testimony of those , upon whose veracity ...
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