 | Edward Cardwell - 1841 - 884 pages
...called " epistles," and read as such. XV. That whereas throughout the several offices, the phrase 15 is such as presumes all persons (within the communion...sinners, might be better supposed ; but there having 20 been, and still being a confessed want of that, (as in the Liturgy is acknowledged,) it cannot be... | |
 | Frederic Bulley - Baptism - 1842 - 354 pages
...III. p. 281. Jenkins. No. XV.— (2.) Exceptions of the Presbyterian Brethren, Sfc. 1661. That whereas throughout the several offices, the phrase is such...regenerated, converted, and in an actual state of grace &c., which cannot be rationally admitted in the utmost latitude of charity : we desire that this may... | |
 | George Cornelius Gorham - 1848 - 298 pages
...Prelates themselves. In evidence of this, I quote the following passage from their exceptions :— " Throughout the several Offices, the phrase is such...converted, and in an actual state of grace, which cannot be rationally admitted in the utmost latitude of charity."—(Cardwell's Conferences, p. 308.)... | |
 | Augustus Frederick Bayford, George Cornelius Gorham - Baptism - 1849 - 264 pages
...that of infants. Two or three instances of this occur in their own Report. 1. It had been objected that,— " Throughout the several Offices, the phrase...which, had ecclesiastical discipline been truly and rigorously executed, in the exclusion of scandalous and obstinate sinners, might be better supposed;... | |
 | 1849 - 814 pages
...opposing them ? To take an exception which was made to the animus of the Book altogether : " That whereas, throughout the several offices, the phrase is such...regenerated, converted, and in an actual state of grace . . . we desire that it may be reformed." It is plain from this, that however Mr. Goode may contend... | |
 | Henry Phillpotts (bp. of Exeter.) - 1850 - 112 pages
...Church by the Bishops at the Savoy Conference. The complaint of the Nonconformists was— " That whereas throughout the several offices the phrase is such...been, and still being, a confessed want of that, as in Liturgy is acknowledged, it cannot be rationally admitted in the utmost latitude of charity): we desire... | |
 | William Gilson Humphry - Book of common prayer - 1853 - 350 pages
...Acts of the Apostles, read as epistles. (13) to the phrases throughout the Prayer Book, which presume all persons within the communion of the Church to be regenerated, converted, and in a state of grace. (14) to the collects, as being too long in their prefaces, and too short in their... | |
 | Francis Procter - 1855 - 514 pages
...the Acts of the Apostles, be called ' Epistles,1 and read as such. 15. To reform the offices, where the phrase is such as presumes all persons within...ecclesiastical discipline been truly and vigorously executed, might be better supposed, but cannot now be rationally admitted. The bishops reply to this, The church... | |
 | James Bowling Mozley - Baptism - 1856 - 256 pages
...argue on an important but still open question. Thus at the Savoy Conference the Nonconformists object that " throughout the several offices the phrase is...(within the communion of the Church) to be regenerated " — a presumption, they say, which is beyond " the utmost latitude of charity." And how do the Bishops... | |
 | Charles Stephen Grueber - 1856 - 86 pages
...* LORD." special objection against such use of " the phrase in several offices, on the ground that presumes all persons within the communion of the Church...regenerated, converted, and in an actual state of grace ;" but the objection was overruled and the terms objected to left unaltered, on the ground, that such... | |
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epistles," and read as such. XV. That whereas throughout the several offices, the 15 phrase is such as presumes all persons (within the communion of the church) to be regenerated, converted, and in an actual state of grace, (which, had ecclesiastical... 
