9780217304856

Theophilus Americanus

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ISBN13: 9780217304856

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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: CHAPTER VI. ON PRIVILEGES IN THE CHURCH. WordofGod.?The Church its Witness and Keeper. (El. 1. What privileges do the members of the, Church derive through her means from God ? Q1. First, the Word of God pure and entire. (JH. 2. How is the Word of God received through the Church? 21. As the two tables of the Law were by God's command consigned to the Ark, so by His divine Dmtt . x. 2. Ayill the two Testaments are committed to the Church, i who is the appointed Witness, Keeper, and Interpreter of Holy Writ, and is thence called inm.rn.i5.by St. Paul atvo( Xm tandptuafM tyf arujflw'oj. the pillar and ground of the truth. 1 Lord Bacon, Confession of Faith, Works, iii. p. 124, ed. 1778. The Church is as the Ark, wherein the Tables of the first Testament were kept and preserved. See also v. 530. De Ecclesia et Scripturis. Contradictiones lingua- rum ubique occurrunt extra tabernaculum Dci. Quare quo- cunque te verteris, exitum controversiarum non reperies nisi hue te receperis. (Si . 3. How is the Church a Witness and Keeper of Holy Writ? 21. The Old Testament is received by us from the Church of the Jews, to whom were committed i a.vui.20. the oracles of God, and who received those lively Acts Vui.'ss. oracles to give unto us, i and by whom of old 27.f'a ' time they were read in the Synagogues every Sabbath day; and we know that they were by them chapter{{Section 4delivered, pure and entire, into the hands of the Chap. Christian Church, from the fact that the Jews, being dispersed in all parts of the world, could never have conspired2 to make any change in their sacred books, had they desired to do so, which they were so far from doing, that they would rather die a thousand deaths, than allow any change to be made in them; and that ..

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9780217304856

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0217304850

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1.28 Pounds

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9.00 x 6.00 x 0.88 In

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396 pages

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2009-08-01



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