A sermon [on 1 Tim. iv. 16] preach'd in the chapel of Bishop-thorp near York, at an ordination held there, on the 25th of September, 1726. To which is annexed the abp. of York's letter, March 9th, 1726, to the bishops of his province1727 |
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... appearing , and his Kingdom . Thefe folemn Charges , before God , before Chrift , be- fore the Elect Angels , to be anfwered for hereafter in the folemn and awful Day of Judgment , at the appearing of Chrift and his Kingdom , muft imply ...
... appearing , and his Kingdom . Thefe folemn Charges , before God , before Chrift , be- fore the Elect Angels , to be anfwered for hereafter in the folemn and awful Day of Judgment , at the appearing of Chrift and his Kingdom , muft imply ...
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... derflood , as if Men cou'd be Wife in every Place ; it rather concerns them not to appear Foolish in any : That is the first Step towards Wisdom ; and we may ob obferve that there is a Prudence arifing from the Knowledge ( 10 )
... derflood , as if Men cou'd be Wife in every Place ; it rather concerns them not to appear Foolish in any : That is the first Step towards Wisdom ; and we may ob obferve that there is a Prudence arifing from the Knowledge ( 10 )
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... appear to the World as a fettled habit and con- tinuance in Virtue , than any forced reftraint on our Morals ; and may rather be thought a natural Difpofi- tion , than any artful Difguife of our felves . And when we are ordained to the ...
... appear to the World as a fettled habit and con- tinuance in Virtue , than any forced reftraint on our Morals ; and may rather be thought a natural Difpofi- tion , than any artful Difguife of our felves . And when we are ordained to the ...
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... appear in Heaven before a kind and gracious Judge , and to lead forth those whom we have faved , and to fay to Chrift , in his own Words , Thefe are they whom thou haft given me , and not one of them is perished ! This must be a State ...
... appear in Heaven before a kind and gracious Judge , and to lead forth those whom we have faved , and to fay to Chrift , in his own Words , Thefe are they whom thou haft given me , and not one of them is perished ! This must be a State ...
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... appear to be duly qualified for that Em- ployment and the Non - Refidence of fuch of them as officiate for abfent Minifters , and alfo to af certain a fufficient Recompence for their Labours to all those who shall be fo allowed to ferve ...
... appear to be duly qualified for that Em- ployment and the Non - Refidence of fuch of them as officiate for abfent Minifters , and alfo to af certain a fufficient Recompence for their Labours to all those who shall be fo allowed to ferve ...
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Page 17 - I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; for kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
Page 26 - ... to you, with his testimonial, a certificate signed by the minister, and other credible inhabitants of the parish, where he so resided, expressing that notice was given in the church, in time of divine service, on some Sunday, at least a month before the day of ordination, of his intention to offer himself to...
Page 26 - ... (I.) That you require of every person who desires to be admitted to holy orders, that he signify to you his name and place of abode, and transmit to you his testimonial, and a certificate of his age duly attested, with the title upon which he is to be ordained at least twenty days before the time of ordination ,- and that he appear on Wednesday, or at furthest on Thursday in ember Week, in order to his examination.
Page 31 - ... and I hereby solemnly declare that I do not fraudulently give this certificate to entitle the said AB to receive holy orders, but with a real intention to employ him in my said church, according to what is before expressed.
Page 27 - ... signed as well as sealed ; and that among the persons signing, the governor of such college or hall, or, in his absence, the next person under such governor, with the dean, or reader of divinity, and the tutor of the person to whom the testimonial is granted, (such tutor being in the college, and such person being under the degree of master of arts,) do subscribe their names. VI. That you admit not any person to holy orders upon letters...
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Page 27 - ... who shall sign them, that they have personally known the life and behaviour of the person for the time by them certified ; and do believe in their conscience, that he is qualified for that order, office, or employment, to which he desires to be admitted.
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