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An account of all the proceedings of the commissioners of both persuasions appointedAn accompt of all the proceedings of the commissioners of both persvvasions appointed
An account of all the proceedings of the commissioners of both persuasions appointed by His Sacred Majesty, according to letters patent, for the review of the Book of common prayer, &c.An accompt of all the proceedings of the commissioners of both persvvasions appointed by His Sacred Majesty, according to letters patent, for the review of the Book of common prayer, &c.
London : s.n., 1661
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9. That inasmuch as the holy Scriptures are able to make us wise unto salvation, to furnish us thoroughly unto all good works, and contain in them all things necessary, either in Doctrine to be believed, or in Duty to be practised; whereas divers chapters of ⟨p. 6⟩the Apocryphal Books appointed to be read, are charged to be, in both respects, of dubious and uncertain credit: It is therefore desired, that nothing be read in the Church for Lessons, but the holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament.
9. That inasmuch as the holy Scriptures are able to make us wise unto salvation, to furnish us thorougly unto all good works, and contain in them all things necessary, either in Doctrine to be beleeved, or in Duty to bee practised; whereas divers chapters of ⟨p. 6⟩the Apocryphal Books appointed to bee read, are charged to bee, in both respects, of dubious and uncertain credit: It is therefore desired, that nothing bee read in the Church for Lessons, but the holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament.
10. That the Minister be not required to rehearse any part of the Liturgy at the Communion-Table, save only those parts which properly belong to the Lords Supper; and that at such times only when the said holy Supper is administered.
10. That the Minister bee not required to rehearse any part of the Liturgy at the Communion-Table, save only those parts which properly belong to the Lords Supper; and that at such times only when the said holy Supper is administred.
11. That as the word (Minister) and not Priest, or Curate, is used in the absolution, and in divers other places; it may throughout the whole Book be so used instead of those two words: and that instead of the word Sunday, the word Lords-Day, may be every where used.