Section 6§ 6. The Ʋnity of the Catholick Church Viſible.
Section 7§ 7. The Priority in nature of the Catholick Church to particular Churches.
Section 88. The Viſibility of the Catholick Church.
Section 9§ 9. The Polity of the Catholick Church.
Section 10§ 10. The Headſhip of a General Council examined.
Section 11§ 11. The infallibility of the Catholick Church examined.
Section 12§ 12. Of the Indefectibility of the Catholick Church.
Section 13§ 13. The frame of the particular Churches mentioned in Scripture.
Section 14§ 14. The Form of a particular Church conſidered.
Section 15§ 15. The due place of conſtituting a particular Church.
Section 16§ 16. Each particular Church is a diſtinct Political Society.
Section 17§ 17. Of the local bounds of Churches.
Section 18§ 18. Of the power of a particular Church.
Section 19§ 19. The ſubordination of Churches of the ſame kind, conſidered.
Section 20§ 20. The ſubordination of Churches of different kinds, conſidered.
Section 21§ 21. The ſubordination of particular Churches to an aſſociation or collective body of the ſame Churches,…
Section 22§ 22. What is, and what is not of Divine Right in Eccleſiaſtical Polity.
Section 23§ 23. Of a True or Falſe Church.
Section 1§ 1. The Nature of the holy Miniſtry in general.
Section 2§ 2. Of the efficient cauſe of the Miniſtry and its Authority.
Section 3§ 3. Of the Office of a Biſhop, Elder, or Paſtor.
Section 4§ 4. The nature of the Spiritual Power reſiding in the Paſtors.
Section 5§ 5. Of the Delegation of Spiritual Power.
Section 6§ 6. The identity of a Biſhop and Presbyter.
Section 7§ 7. Of the preſent Dioceſan Biſhop.
Section 8§ 8. Of a Biſhop or Biſhops.
Section 9§ 9. The BISHOPS Plen of being the Apoſtles Succeſſors in their Governing-Power, examined.
Section 10§. 10. Of the Epiſcopacy of Timothy and Titus.
Section 11§ 11. Of the Angels of the Churches.
Section 12§ 12. A further Conſideration of the Office of an EVANGELIST, and of a general Miniſter.
Section 13§ 13. A further Conſideration of the Angels of the Churches, and of a Preſident biſhop.
Section 14§ 14. Of the Office of Ruling Elders.
Section 15§ 15. That a ſingle Presbyter may put forth acts of Diſcipline in his own Church without the concurrence of…
Section 16§ 16. Of the Office of a Deacon.
Section 17§ 17. Of a Call to the Miniſtry.
Section 18§ 18. Of the immediate and mediate Call to the Miniſtry.
Section 19§ 19. Of Election belonging to the Miniſterial Call.
Section 20§ 20. Of Ordination, and the moment thereof in the office of the Miniſtry.
Section 21§ 21. Of Prayer and Faſting, and Impoſition of Hands in Ordination.
Section 22§ 22. The power of Ordaining belongs to the Paſtors of the Church.
Section 23§ 23. The Validity of Presbyterian Ordination.
Section 24§ 24. Of a valid Miniſtry.
Section 25§ 25. Of the Magiſtrates Power in Eccleſiaſtical Affairs.
Section 1§ 1. Of Certainty in general.
Section 2§ 2. Of Moral Certainty.
Section 3§ 3. Of Natural Certainty.
Section 4§ 4. Of Supernatural Certainty.
Section 5§ 5. The diſtinction of Certainty into evident and obſcure, conſidered.
Section 6§ 6. Whether Certainty admits of degrees.
Section 7§ 7. Of the Certainty of Senſe.
Section 8§ 8. Of the Certainty of Reaſon.
Section 9§ 9. Of the Certainty of Belief upon Divine Teſtimony.
Section 10§ 10. Of Certainty upon Humane Teſtimony.
Section 11§ 11. Of the nature of Infallibility.
Section 12§ 12. Of Infallibility which is hypothetical and limited, and that which is abſolute and unlimited.
Section 13§ 13. Of ſtated or permanent Infallibility, and that which is but pro tempore.
Section 14§ 14. The Infallibility of a finite Ʋnderſtanding, further cleared.
Section 15§ 15. Whether Infallibility admit of degrees, and in what reſpect.
Section 16§ 16. Of the Infallibility of Senſe.
Section 17§ 17. Of Infallibility of Reaſon.
Section 18§ 18. Logical, Phyſical, Moral, and Theological Concluſiſions, as well as Mathematical, admit of…
Section 19§ 19. Of the infallible knowledg of the truth of the Chriſtian Religion, and Divine Authority of the…
Section 20§ 20. Of the infallible Knowledg of the Senſe of Scripture.
Section 21§ 21. What Certainty is neceſſary to the being of ſaving Faith.
Section 22§ 22. Of our Certainty of being in the State of Grace.
Section 1§ 1: What was anciently a Biſhops Church.
Section 2§ 2. Of the place where a Biſhops Church anciently was and might be conſtituted.
Section 3§ 3. Of divers Cities having two Biſhops at once.
Section 4§ 4. Of the more late Erection of many Pariſhes under one biſhop.
Section 5§ 5. That Biſhops and Presbyters are of the ſame order. The Teſtimony of later times concerning it.
Section 6§ 6. The Testimony of Antiquity for the identity of Biſhops and Presbyters.
TestimonyThe Teſtimony of Clemens Romanus.
TestimonyThe Teſtimony of Irenaeus.
TestimonyThe Teſtimony of Clemens Alexandrinus.
TestimonyThe Teſtimony of Jerome.
TestmonyThe Teſtimonies of other Ancients in the ſame point.
Section 7§ 7. Teſtimonies to prove, That the Epiſcopal Authority is really in the Presbyters.
Section 8§ 8. Teſtimonies in reference to the Biſhops Plea of being the Apoſtles Succeſſors.
Section 9§ 9. Teſtimonies concerning the Epiſcopacy of Timothy and Titus.
Section 10§ 10. Concerning the Angels of the Seven Churches in ASIA.
PartConceſſions concerning Epiſcopacy.
PartOf the Declaration of unfeigned Aſſent and Conſent required by the Act of Ʋniformity.
PartOf the Second Article of Subſcription required by the Thirty ſixth Canon.
PartHere followeth a Conſideration of divers particulars contained in the Liturgy.
PartOf the Order how the Holy Scripture is appointed to be read.
PartOf the Tables and Rules for Holy dayes and times.
PartOf the Order for Morning and Evening-prayer.
PartOf the Creed of St. Athanaſius.
PartHere let it be no offence to make the following Queries.
PartOf the LITANY.
PartOf the COLLECTS, &c.
PartOf the Order for the Miniſtration of the Holy Communion.
PartOf the Order of Baptiſm.
PartOf the CATECHISM.
PartOf the Order of Confirmation.
PartOf the Form of Matrimony.
PartOf the Order for Viſitation of the Sick.
PartOf the Order for Burial of the Dead.
PartSome geneneral Obſervations upon the Book of Common-Prayer.
PartOf the form of ordering Biſhops, Prieſts and Deacons.
PartOf the promiſſory part of the ſecond Article of Subſcription in theſe words, That he himſelf will uſe the…
PartOf the Renouncing of the Obligation of the COVENANT, Required by the Act of Ʋniformity.
Part 1The Firſt Part.
Section 1§ 1. Of Worſhip in General.
Section 2§ 2. Of Divine Worſhip in its more comprehenſive Senſe.
Section 3§ 3. Of Divine Worſhip in the ſtricter or narrower ſenſe, and which is ſpecially here intended.
Section 4§ 4. Divine Worſhip diſtinguiſhed into internal and external.
Section 5§ 5. Divine Worſhip diſtinguiſhed into Natural and Inſtituted. And firſt, of Natural Worſhip.
Section 6§ 6. Of Divine inſtituted Worſhip.
Section 7§ 7. Of Moral and Ceremonial Worſhip.
Section 8§ 8. The parts of Worſhip diſtinguiſhed from the adjuncts or accidents thereof.
Section 9§. 9. Of thoſe acts of Religion that are Moral Natural Worſhip.
Section 10§ 10. Of particular acts which are Natural Ceremonial Worſhip.
Section 11§ 11. Of External acts which by cuſtom of the Age or Countrey expreſs devotion in Worſhip.
Section 12§ 12. Of External acts, which by divine Inſtitution, or the general cuſtom of Nations, expreſs Divine Honour.
Section 13§ 13. Of faſting, wearing of Sackcloth, or other vile apparel, lying in aſhes, being barefoot, and the like…
Section 14§ 14. The nature of Monaſtick Vows of Obedience, Poverty and Chaſtity, conſidered.
Section 15§ 15. Of Decency and Order, adjuncts of Divine Worſhip.
Section 16§ 16. Of Time and Place conſidered as Adjuncts, or as matter of Worſhip.
Section 17§ 17. Of ſacred Signs, and ſignificant Ceremonies in Divine Worſhip.
Section 18§ 18. Of the nature of being holy, and the diſtinctions of holineſs.
Part 2The Second Part of Idolatry.
Section 1§ 1. Of Superſtition in general.
Section 2§ 2. Of Idolatry in general.
Section 3§. 3. Of Latria and Dulia.
Section 4§. 4. Of Idolatry, ſerious and diſſembled.
Section 5§. 5. Of adoration given to the Hoſt.
Section 6§. 6. Of the Popiſh Invocation of Angels and Saints departed.
Section 7§ 7. Of Erecting Altars, and bringing Oblations to any beſides God.
Section 8§ 8. Of making Vows to any beſides God.
Section 9§ 9. Of burning Incenſe to any beſides God.
Section 10§ 10. Of dedicating Places and Times, and erecting a ſymbolical preſence to any beſides God.
Section 11§ 11. Of worſhipping Reliques.
Section 12§. 12. Of worſhipping the Croſe.
Section 13§ 13. Whether Chriſt as Man, or Mediator, is to be worſhipped.
Section 14§ 14. Of Worſhipping Images, or of Idolatry in the Mediate object of Worſhip.
Section 15§ 15. Of the worſhipping of falſe Gods in Images.
Section 16§. 16. Of making images of the true God.
Section 17§ 17. Of worſhipping the True God in Images.
Section 18§ 18. Of material Images and Repreſentations not of God, but of other things uſed in Gods Worſhip, and of…
Section 19§ 19. Of the Scandalous uſe of Images.
Section 20§ 20. Of the meer appearance of Idolatry in any kind.
Section 21§ 21. Whether a courſe of Idolatry in what kind ſoever, infer a ſtate of damnation.
Part 3The Third Part: Of Superſtition leſs than Idolatry.
Section 1§ 1. Of exceſs in the quantity or meaſure of Religious Obſervances.
Section 2§ 2. Of Exceſs in Religious Obſervances, for the kind thereof.
Section 3§ 3. Of the Rule that limits the kinds of Worſhip.
Section 4§ 4. What of divine worſhip may not be deviſed or inſtituted by man.
Section 5§ 5. What things of or belonging to Divine Worſhip, may be deviſed or inſtituted by man.
Section 6§ 6. Of the lawfulneſs of ſignificant Ceremonies in Divine Worſhip.
Section 7§. 7. Of bowing at the Name of JESƲS.
Section 8§ 8. Of kneeling in the Sacrament.
Section 9§ 9. Of wearing the Surplice.
Section 10§ 10. Of the Ring in Matrimony.
Section 11§ 11. Of the Croſs in Baptiſm.
Section 12§ 12. Of Holy-days.
Section 13§ 13. Of a LITƲRGY.
Section 14§ 14. Of Religious Auſterities, as acts or matter of Divine Worſhip.
TextMATRIMONIAL PƲRITY.
VerseVer. 1. Then Jonah prayed unto the Lord his God out of the fiſhes belly.
VerseV. 2. I cryed by reaſon of my affliction, unto the Lord, and he heard me: out of the belly of hell cryed I,…
SectionI cryed by reaſon of my affliction, &c.
VerseV. 3. For thou haſt caſt me int t…e deep, in the midſt of th… ſeas, and the floods compaſſed me ab…ut: all…
VerseV. 4 Then I ſaid, I am caſt out of thy ſight: yet will I look again towards thy holy Temple.
SectionI will look again towards thy holy temple.
TextJOHN XVI. 33. In the world ye ſhall have tribulation.