Brethren, in the Primitive Church there was a godly discipline, that, at the beginning of Lent, such persons as stood convicted of notorious sin were put to open penance, and punished in this world, that their souls might be saved in the day of the Lord... The Yorkshire Archaeological Journal - Page 921907Full view - About this book
 | James Brogden - 1842 - 616 pages
...was a godly discipline in the primitive Church that such persons as stood convicted of notorious sins were put to open penance, and punished in this world,...of the Lord; and that others, admonished by their examples, might be more afraid to offend ; " they add, in the next sentence, " That it ia heartily... | |
 | William Lindsay Alexander - 1843 - 478 pages
...acknowledged and confessed their offences, and sought to bring forth worthy fruits of penance;' and in cases of notorious sin, were ' put to open penance, and...that their souls might be saved in the day of the Lord.'" " Our church, my Lord, here as elsewhere, appears to me to Jiold a distinct line, however she... | |
 | William Lindsay Alexander - 1843 - 472 pages
...sought to bring forth worthy fruits of penance ;' and in cases of notorious sin, were ' put to opea penance, and punished in this world that their souls might be saved in the day of the Lord.' " " Our church, my Lord, here as elsewhere, appears to me to hold a distinct line, however she... | |
 | 1845 - 740 pages
...it in her Office of Commination, ' in order that those who sinned, being ' punished in this world, their souls might be saved in the day of the Lord,'...that others, admonished by their example, ' might not offend.' The object of this discipline was the prevention of punishment; its infliction was intended... | |
 | Thomas Wilson - 1863 - 352 pages
...AS ARE UNDER THE CENSURES OF THE CHURCH. by God's favour, does actually enjoy. Notorious sinners are put to open penance, and punished in this world, that their souls may be saved in the day of the Lord, and that others, admonished by their example, may be more afraid... | |
 | Thomas Wilson - 1847 - 578 pages
...commination) passionately wishes, That this godly discipline may be restored ; that notorious sinners may be put to open penance, and punished in this world, that their souls may be saved in the day of the Lord; and thai others, admonished by their example, may be more afraid... | |
 | Samuel Wilberforce (bp. of Winchester.) - 1848 - 216 pages
...two-fold aim ; to awaken, by the censures of the Church, to true repentance, those who slept in sin, " that their souls might be saved in the day of the Lord :" and, secondly, to admonish others by their example, and to make them afraid to offend. It was, that is to... | |
 | Charles Wheatly - 1848 - 588 pages
...godly discipline ; that at the beginning of Lent, such persons who stood convicted of notorious sins were put to open penance, and punished in this world, that their souk might be saved in the day of the Lord; and that others, admonished by their example, might be... | |
 | Church of England - 1850 - 568 pages
...or Pulpit, sayj Brethren, in the primitiue Church there was a Godly discipline, that at the begining of Lent| such persons as stood convicted of notorious...that their souls might be saved in the day of the Lordj and that others admonished by their example^, might be the more afraid to ofFendi Instead whereof... | |
 | Christian seasons - 1849 - 570 pages
...was the godly discipline of the primitive Church so to do. At the beginning of Lent such persons " were put to open penance and punished in this world,...that their souls might be saved in the day of the Lord," so saith the Commination Service in our Prayer-book. But no, charity forbids : we live in enlightened... | |
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