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An Exposition of the XXXIX Articles of the Church of England

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University Press, 1845 - 470 pages

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INTRODUCTION page 1 God is eternal and necessarily	25

A question whether they are only Of creation and annihilation	33

An account of those various read Other arguments for it	44

Moral arguments to prove that the Other arguments complicated	51

An account of Nestoriuss doctrine Concerning the various readings 94	57

Christ was to us an expiatory sacri tion	95

Several senses put on this article 62 No difference between the Old	101

Several proofs of the incredibility of The hopes of another life in the	108

Afterwards the popes called them Corinthians considered	247

Councils have been contrary to one	253

General rules concerning idolatry 255 Whether the saints see all things	257

Concerning the golden calf ib God	282

Fables and forgeries prevailed 270 Difference between sacraments	295

Confession not the matter of a sacra ART XXVII	334

Many canons about penance ib St Peters words explained	340

Of fasting and prayer ib The explanation of our doctrine	346

The authority with which Christ is Of the moral law	114

The controversy about oral tradition And the condemning clauses in it	120

Objections from the darkness of Gods justice vindicated	126

Particularly of the New Testament ib ART X	132

Objections against the Old Testament The effect that these have on men	153

Concerning preventinggrace 137 The arguments of the remonstrants	183

Concerning justification 139 General reflections on the whole	193

Actions in themselves good yet may None are saved but by Christ	199

Of the pardon of sin after baptism	206

The church is still visible but not Disorders and intrigues in councils	212

Popes have fallen into heresy 215 They have an authority but not	235

The church has authority though	241

Of extreme unction 324	353

Of the doctrine of intention 332 Of the consequences of transubstan	359

This is contrary to the testimony of Concerning consubstantiation	383

The fathers argue against this from tion	396

The ill consequences of such a law But only to the doctrine 425	404

The practice of the church not uni ART XXXVI	426

The necessity of keeping it up 411 Contested in many places	432

All these brought in by popery ib The importance of the term head	438

The respect due to ancient canons The proportion of charity to the poor	444

Argument from the idea of God ex God and man in Christ made	453

The history of this controversy both Objections against private judging	465

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Title	An Exposition of the XXXIX Articles of the Church of England
Author	Gilbert Burnet
Publisher	University Press, 1845
Original from	Columbia University
Digitized	11 Feb 2010
Length	470 pages

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