 | 1830 - 696 pages
...Testament, wage war upon just and necessary occasions. " Civil magistrates may not assume to themselves the administration of the word and sacraments; or the power of the keys of the kingdom of heaven; or, in the least, interfere in matters of faith. Yet, as nursing fathers, it is the duty of civil magistrates... | |
 | 1837 - 336 pages
...faith, and cases of conscience.' Again, chap, xxiii. 3, 'The civil magistrate may not assume to himself the administration of the Word and Sacraments, or the power of the keys of the kingdom of lien. ven.' " It is perfectly evident, then, that the Confession allows no undue authority to the magistrate,... | |
 | 1830 - 640 pages
...necessary occasions. "Civil magistrates may not assume to themselves the administration of the word »nd sacraments; or the power of the keys of the kingdom of heaven; or, in the least, interfere in matters of faith. Yet, as nursing fathers, it is the duly of civil magistrates... | |
 | James Fisher - 1831 - 408 pages
...the magistrate with reference to the church of Christ ? A. Although he " may not assume to himself the administration of the word and sacraments, or the power of the keys of the kingdom of heaven; yet he hath authority, and it is his duty, to take order, that unity and peace be preserved in the... | |
 | William Bailey (A.B.) - 534 pages
...all subscribe by their oaths and professions, that " The civil magistrate may not assume to himself the administration of the word and sacraments, or the power of the keys of the kingdom of heaven : yet he hath authority, and it is his duty, to take order, that unity and peace may be preserved in... | |
 | David Stuart - 1835 - 152 pages
...ecclesiastical as temporal, doth of right appertain to the king's highness. Neither do we give unto him hereby the administration of the word and sacraments, or the power of the keys, but that prerogative only which we see to have been always given unto all godly princes in Holy Scripture... | |
 | James Seaton Reid - 1837 - 546 pages
...ecclesiastical as temporal, doth of right appertain to the king's highness. Neither do we give unto him hereby the administration of the word and sacraments, or the power of the keyes ; but that prerogative only which we see to have been always given unto all godly princes in... | |
 | Thomas Lockerby - 1839 - 566 pages
...of the Confession of Faith, which is a very curious one, it is said, the civil magistrate is not to assume the administration of the word and sacraments,...or the power of the keys of the kingdom of heaven ; yet he hath authority, and it is his duty, to take order that unity and peace be preserved in the... | |
 | Samuel Miller, Pennsylvania. Supreme Court - 1839 - 606 pages
...accommodate it to the circumstances of this country. "Civil magistrates may not assume to themselves the administration of the word and sacraments; or the power of the keys of the kingdom of heaven; or, in the least, interfere in matters of faith. Yet, as nursing fathers, it is the duty of civil magistrates... | |
 | William Hill - 1839 - 260 pages
...that do well, and for the punishment of evil doers. 3d. The civil magistrate may not assume to himself the administration of the Word and Sacraments, or the power of the keys of the kingdom of Heaven; yet he hath authority, and it is his duty, to take order that unity and peace be preserved in the church... | |
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The civil magistrate may not assume to himself the administration of the Word and Sacraments, or the power of the keys of the kingdom of heaven: yet he hath authority, and it is his duty to take order, that unity and peace be preserved in the Church,... 
