Enchiridion Clericum: Or, The Preacher's GuideC. Chapple and J. Blacklock, 1812 - 128 pages |
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Enchiridion Clericum, Or the Preacher's Guide [By --- Holmes. in Verse] Holmes, Edward No preview available - 2016 |
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Page vi - The visible Church of Christ [" ecclesia Christi visibilis est,"&c. evidently A visible Church of Christ is a congregation, &c.] is a congregation of faithful men, in the which the pure word of God is preached, and the Sacraments be duly administered according to Christ's ordinance in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same.
Page 93 - I see my spouse and sire again, This bow, unfaithful to my glorious aims, Broke by my hand, shall feed the blazing flames.
Page 89 - Daniel the prophet, stand in the holy place, (whoso readeth let him understand,) then let them which be in Judea flee into the mountains: let him which is on the house top not come down to take any thing out of his house: neither let him which is in the field return back to take his clothes.
Page 92 - By infidelity and love of world, To make God's work a sinecure ; a slave To his own pleasures and his patron's pride : From such apostles, O ye mitred heads, Preserve the church ! and lay not careless hands On skulls that cannot teach, and will not learn.
Page 111 - Floret ager, spumat plenis vindemia labris; Hue, pater o Lenaee, veni, nudataque musto Tinge novo mecum direptis crura cothurnis.