The civil magistrate may not assume to himself the administration of the Word and Sacraments, or the power of the keys of the kingdom of heaven : yet he hath authority, and it is his duty to take order, that unity and peace be preserved in the Church,... The Living Age - Page 561904Full view - About this book
| Philip Schaff - Church history - 1877 - 948 pages
...III. The civil magistrate may jt assume to himself the administration of the Word and Sacraments, or the power of the keys of the kingdom of heaven : '...blasphemies and heresies be suppressed, all corruptions d abuses in worship and disciline prevented or reformed, and all the ordinances of God duly settled,... | |
| James Kirkpatrick - Dissenters, Religious - 1713 - 600 pages
...Heaven- Yeifc* hath Antho"ity, and it ishisduty to ' take order, that Unity and Peace be prefer v'd in the Church, that *' the Truth of God be kept pure and entire, that all Blafphemies ' and Herefies beTuppres'd, all Cot rupuons & abufes in War (hip and ' Difcipttne prtvfated,... | |
| Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1764 - 648 pages
...afTume to himfclf the Adminiftration of the Word and Sacraments, or the Power of the Keys of the Kindom of Heaven*! Yet he hath Authority, and it is his Duty, to take Order, that Unity and Peace be prelerved in the Church, that the Truth of God be kept pure and entire, that all Blaiphemies and Hevefies... | |
| Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 pages
...the adminiftration of the word and facraments, or the power of the keys of the kingdom of heaved e: yet he hath authority, and it is his duty, to take order, that unity aud peace be preferved in the church, that the truth of God be kept pure aud entire, that all blafphemies... | |
| Assembly of divines confess. and catech, Church of Scotland - Church of Scotland - 1773 - 570 pages
...thirdly teachers, afrer that miracles, then gifts of fe'eaurgSj hslps, governments, dij I [ifeenrity, and it is his duty, to take order, that unity and peace be prefefved in the church, that the truth of God 'be kept pure and entire, that all blafphemies and here-'... | |
| John Brown - 1803 - 272 pages
...peace, according to the wko/efome laws of each Common-* wealth — That the civil magiftrate — HA i H authority, and it is his duty to take order that unity and peace be preferved in the Church, and that the truth of God be kept pure and entire; that all blafphemies and... | |
| Glasgow presbytery - Glasgow (Scotland) - 1808 - 306 pages
...Magistrate, to maintain piety, justice, and peace, according to the wholesome laws of this commonwealth. He hath authority, and it is his duty, to take order,...unity and peace be preserved in the Church, '«' that all corruptions and abuses in Worship be « prevented or reformed, and the ordinances of «' God duly... | |
| Glasgow (Scotland) - 1808 - 308 pages
...Magistrate, to maintain piety, justice, and peace, according to the wholesome laws of this commonwealth. He hath authority, and it is his duty, to take order, " that unity and peace be preserved iii the Church, " that all corruptions and abuses in Worship be " prevented or reformed, and the ordinances... | |
| Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...the administration -of the word and sacraments, or the power of the keys of the kingdom of heaven c : yet he hath authority, and it is his duty, to take...all corruptions and abuses in worship and discipline ther, Come, and he cometh : and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it. Ver. 1O. When Jesus 'heard... | |
| Thomas M'Crie - Christian union - 1821 - 192 pages
...this declaration. It is true, that it allots to the magistrate a care of religion, and asserts that " he hath authority, and it is his duty to take order,...that unity and peace be preserved in the church," &c. But is there no order which he can take for having these things done by the persons and in the... | |
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