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The grand debate between the most reverend bishops and the Presbyterian divines appointed by…
The grand debate between the most reverend bishops and the Presbyterian divines appointed by His Sacred Majesty as commissioners for the review and alteration of the Book of common prayer, &c. : being an exact account of their whole proceedings : the most perfect copy.
London printed : s.n., 1661
THE PAPERS That passed between the COMMISSIONERS Appointed by His M… › After Confirmation. › Reply
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Reply. We desire that, the credible approved profession of Faith, and repentance, be made necessaries: But not that all the thousands in England that never yet came under the Bishops hands (as not one of many ever did, even when they were at the highest) may be kept from the Lords Supper: for some cannot have that Imposition, and others will not, that yet are fit for Communion with the Church.
The Ring is a significant sign, only of humane institution, and was always 1given as a pledge of fidelity, and constant love, and here is no reason given why it should be taken away; nor are the reasons mentioned in the Roman Ritualists given in our Common-Prayer-Book.
The Ring is a significant sign, only of humane institution, and was alwayes 1given as a pledge of fidelity, and constant love, and here is no reason given why it should be taken away; nor are the reasons mentioned in the Roman Ritualits given in our Common-Prayer-Book.
- 1Marriage the Ring. Sect. 1. p. 31.
Repl. We crave not your own forbearance of the Ring; but the indifferency in our use of a thing so mis-used, and unnecessary.