 | 1884 - 1122 pages
...divine than Richard Hooker has told us ' not to fear to be herein bold and peremptory, that if anything in the Church's government, surely the first institution...was from heaven, was even of God ; the Holy Ghost 1 "St. Giles' Lectures," first series, p. 194. ' " Discourse on Scottish Church History," p. II. 3... | |
 | Christopher Wordsworth - 1889 - 50 pages
...Church's government, surely the first institution of Bishops " (as a distinct order from Presbyters) "was from heaven, was even of God. The Holy Ghost was the Author of it." As to the Christian Sacraments, Wiclif affirmed the necessity of Baptism,6 and that sin original and... | |
 | Christopher Wordsworth - Church and state - 1886 - 368 pages
...words in which Hooker concludes his argument upon this subject ? 3. " Let us not fear," he says, " to be herein bold and peremptory, that if any thing...the first institution of Bishops was from heaven, even of God; the HOLY GHOST was the Author of it '." 1 HOOKEB, VII. VI. 1. Compare VII. I. 4. Add to... | |
 | Arthur West Haddan - Apostolic succession - 1887 - 432 pages
...inevitable necessity excepted, none may ordain but only Bishops ;" and has told us a little before, " not to fear to be herein bold and peremptory, that if any...even of God, the Holy Ghost was the author of it." If Bishop Hall, in his " Peacemaker," denies the form of her government to be essential to the being... | |
 | Walter Farquhar Hook - Church - 1887 - 806 pages
...are in communion with her. "We must conclude with Hooker," writes Bishop Harold Browne, "'If anything in the Church's government, surely the first institution of bishops was from Heaven, even of God.' And with Bishop Hall, 'What inevitable necessity may do, we now dispute not,' yet ' for... | |
 | Christopher Wordsworth - Church and state - 1890 - 394 pages
...words in which Hooker concludes his argument upon this subject ? 9. " Let us not fear," he says, " to be herein bold and peremptory, that if any thing...the first institution of Bishops was from heaven, even of God ; the HOLY GHOST was the Author of it '." 1 HOOKEE, VII. VI. 1. Compare VII. i. 4. Add... | |
 | Robert Henry Cole - Anglican Communion - 1892 - 132 pages
...only such as could be taken out of the fire were saved ; and that many of 1 Pref . iv. l; cf. also, "Let us not fear to be herein bold and peremptory,...the first institution of Bishops was from Heaven, even of God ; the Holy Ghost was the author of it." Vid., vii. vi. I. ' All sacred writings were to... | |
 | Walter Lock - 1893 - 270 pages
...had been Presbyterian, practically joined this side, using the strongest language to assert that " the first institution of bishops was from heaven, was even of God " ; yet the exigencies of his time compelled him to make qualifications which were seen to be impossible... | |
 | George Walter Prothero - Constitutional history - 1894 - 624 pages
...of the word and sacraments . . . Let us not fear to be herein bold and peremptory, that, if anything in the Church's government, surely the first institution...bishops was from heaven, was even of God : the Holy Gliost was the author of it. [Bk. VII. eh. iii, vJ [5.] The drift of all that hath been alleged to... | |
 | George Walter Prothero - Constitutional history - 1898 - 646 pages
...of the word and sacraments . . . Let us not fear to be herein bold and peremptory, that, if anything in the Church's government, surely the first institution of bishops was from lieaven, was even of God : the Holy Ghost was the author of it. [Bk. VII. eh. iii, v.] [5.] The drift... | |
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Wherefore let us not fear to be herein bold and peremptory, that if any thing in the church's government, surely the first institution of bishops was from heaven, was even of God ; the Holy Ghost was the author of it. 
