A Cordial for Low Spirits: Being a Collection of Curious Tracts, Volume 3

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Messrs. Wilson and Fell, 1763 - 334 pages

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Page 31 - For we have not followed cunningly devised fables when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eye-witnesses of his majesty.
Page 26 - This is the catholic faith : which except a man believe faithfully he cannot be saved.
Page 275 - Religion agreed upon by the Archbishops and Bishops of both provinces, and the whole Clergy in the Convocation holden at London in the year of our Lord God...
Page 278 - Original Sin standeth not in the following of Adam, (as the Pelagians do vainly talk;) but it is the fault and corruption of the Nature of every man, that naturally is engendered of the offspring of Adam...
Page 151 - ... heretofore been or may lawfully be exercised or used for the visitation of the ecclesiastical state and persons, and for reformation, order and correction of the same and of all manner of errors, heresies, schisms, abuses, offences, contempts and enormities, shall for ever, by authority of this present' Parliament, be united and annexed to the imperial crown of this realm...
Page 44 - Is it not written in your law, 'I said, "You are gods" '? If He called them gods, to whom the word of God came (and the Scripture cannot be broken), do you say of Him whom the Father sanctified and sent into the world, 'You are blaspheming,' because I said, 'I am the Son of God...
Page 321 - Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus : that ye may with one mind and one mouth glorify God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Page 278 - HE condition of man after the fall of Adam is fuch, that he cannot turn and prepare himfelf by his own natural ftrength and good works to faith, and calling upon God : wherefore we have no power to do good works pleafant and acceptable to God, without the grace of God by Chrift preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with us when we have that good will.
Page 322 - And in this Trinity none is afore, or after other: none is greater, or less than another. But the whole three Persons are co-eternal together: and co-equal.
Page 249 - OUR Lord Jesus Christ, who hath left power to his Church to absolve all sinners who truly repent and believe in him, of his great mercy forgive thee thine offences : And by his authority committed to me, I absolve thee from all thy sins, in the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Amen.

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