This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1821 Excerpt: ...by laws among us. A part of the first chapter of Reformation, that past in the sixth session, runs thus: --'This synod admonishes all that are set over any cathedral churches, by what title soever, that they take heed to themselves, and to all the flock over which the Holy Ghost has set them, to govern the church of ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1821 Excerpt: ...by laws among us. A part of the first chapter of Reformation, that past in the sixth session, runs thus: --'This synod admonishes all that are set over any cathedral churches, by what title soever, that they take heed to themselves, and to all the flock over which the Holy Ghost has set them, to govern the church of God, which he has purchased with his own blood, do watch and labour, and fulfil their ministry, as the apostle has commanded: And they must know that they cannot do this, if, as hirelings, they forsake the flock committed to them, and do not watch over those sheep, whose blood will be required at their hands in the last day. Since it is certain that no excuse will be received, if the wolf devours the sheep when the shepherd does not look after them. Yet since, to our great grief, it is found, that some at this time neglect the salvation of their souls, and, preferring earthly things to heavenly, are still about courts, and forsaking the fold, and the care of the sheep trusted to them, do give themselves wholly to earthly and temporal cares; therefore, all the ancient canons, which, by the iniquity of times, and the corruptions of men, were fallen into desuetude, were renewed against non-residents.' To which several compulsory clauses are added, which are indeed slight ones, because the execution of them was entirely put into the pope's power, and the punishment did only lie, if the bishop was absent six months in a year. This decree did not satisfy those who moved for a reformation; so a fuller one was made in the 23 d session, 1st chap., in these words: ' Whereas, by the law of God, all those to whom the care of souls is committed, are commanded to know their sheep, to offer sacrifice for them, to feed them by the preaching of the word of God, t...
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