...here remarking, runs thus; "The church hath power to decree rites or ceremonies, and authority i'.i controversies of faith; and yet it is not lawful for...the church to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's word written, neither may it so expound one place of scripture that it be repugnant to another;...

...approbation of, and subscribe the 39 Articles, except the 34th, 35th, and 36th, and the words of the 20th [" The Church hath power to decree Rites or " Ceremonies,...authority in controversies of Faith, and yet''—] shall be liable to the penalties of 17 Car. 2. ch. 2—22 Car. 2 ch. 1, as to preaching—or to the...

...not have it mean any thing, except when compared with another part of the same article, which says, "it is not lawful for the church to ordain any thing, that is contrary to God's word written." From this it is argued, that although the church has authority in controversies...

...were the churches established in the faith, and increased in number daily. Acts xvi. 4, 5. Faith: cand yet it is not lawful for the Church to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's words written, neither may it so expound one place of Scripture, that it be repugnant to another....

...having itching ears; and away disciples after them. Acts «. they shall turn away their ears 30. XX. Of the Authority of the Church. "THE Church hath power to decree Rites or Ceremonies, band authority in Controversies of a We do not read that Moses ordained, by order of law, any days...

...runs thus; " The church hath power to decree rites or ceremonies, and authority in controversies cf faith ; and yet it is not lawful for the church to ordain any tiling that is contrary to God's word written, neither may it so expound one place of scripture that...

...thirtyfourth, thirty-fifth, and thirty-sixth, and these words of the twentieth articles,-— (the church hatfi power to decree rites or ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith), — were exempted from certain penalties in the act for restraining nonconformists from inhabiting...

...hath erred, not only in their living and manner of Ceremonies, but also in matters oi faith. ART. XX. Of the Authority of the Church. The Church hath power...And yet it is not lawful for the Church to ordain auv thing thai is contrary to God's Word written ; nefthermay it so expound one place of Scripture,...

...of the Church.:" — " The Church hath power to decree ritea and ceremonies,and authority in matters of faith. And yet it is not lawful for the Church to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's word written ; neither may it so expound one place of Scripture, that it be repugnant to another....

...late queen Elizabeth,* except the 34th, 35th, and 36th, and these words of the 20th article, viz. " the church hath power to decree rites or ceremonies,...and authority in controversies of faith, and yet," shall be liable to any of the pains or penalties mentioned in an act made in the seventeenth year of...