An Ecclesiastical History of Scotland: From the First Appearance of Christianity in that Kingdom, to the Present Time. ... By the Reverend John Skinner, ...

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T. Evans; and R. N. Cheyne, Edinburgh, 1788
 

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Pàgina 119 - Blessed art thou, Simon Barjona ; for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven. And I say also unto thee, that thou art Peter, and upon this rock will I build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
Pàgina 216 - Thou fhalt make me hear of joy and gladnefs : that the bones which Thou haft broken may rejoice Turn Thy face from my fins : and put out all my mifdeeds.
Pàgina 457 - ... so that the King, as far as I can see, is of force driven to use the bishops and his clergy, as his only ministers, for the direction of his realm. They be the men of wit and policy that I see here" — ' Letters and Negociations,
Pàgina 430 - That no man is without sin altogether, so long as he liveth. 4. That every true Christian may know himself to be in a state of grace. 5. That a man is not justified by works, but by faith only. 6. That good works make not a good man, but that a good man doeth good works, as it is the good tree which bringeth forth good fruit, not the fruit that maketh the tree good.
Pàgina 289 - Divine Omnipotence, transubstantiated into His Body, and the wine into His Blood ; that, for completing the mysterious union between Christ and His Church, we may receive His human nature, as He was pleased to take ours.
Pàgina 449 - From that time anyone who denied the king to be the Supreme Head of the Church of England was liable to a traitor's death.
Pàgina 430 - Beton, assisted by the archbishop of Glasgow, the bishops of Brechin, Dunkeld, and Dumblaine, with a number of abbots, priors, and doctors, before whom he was accused of the following articles : 1 . That the corruption of sin remains in children after baptism. 2. That no man by the power of his free-will can do any thing that is truly good. 3. That no man is without sin altogether, so long as he liveth. 4. That every true Christian may know himself to be in a state of grace. 5. That a man is not...
Pàgina 388 - AD 1459, a national council holden in July, at Perth, by Thomas, Bishop of Aberdeen, conservator, and in that quality president of the council, in which the aforesaid declaration was renewed. — Records of Parliament...
Pàgina 105 - ... assure us of our mortality : the evidence is daily before our eyes. Hundreds of our race close their eyes in death every day. The grave is never satisfied ; nor says, It is enough. Of the thousands of millions who have inhabited this globe, no more than two have escaped the dissolution of the body. And we are as certain as we can be of any thing, that all future generations shall go the same way, until Christ shall suddenly make his glorious appearance, coming in the clouds of heaven, with all...
Pàgina 430 - ... be in a state of grace. 5. That a man is not justified by works, but by faith only. 6. That good works make not a good man, but that a good man doeth good works, as it is the good tree which bringeth forth good fruit, not the fruit that maketh the tree good. 7. That faith, hope, and charity, are so linked together, that he who hath one hath all, and he who lacketh one lacketh all. 8. That remission of sin is not purchased by any actual penance. 9. That auricular confession is not necessary to...

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