 | 1806 - 504 pages
...to practise that which. the Church of England so properly professes, ie " to keep the mean detween two extremes, of too much stiffness in refusing, and...of too much easiness in admitting, any variation.' Prefto Com. Pray. On this ground I often wish, that the Church of England would give some practical... | |
 | 1851 - 592 pages
...wisdom of the Church of England, ever since the first compiling of her publick Liturgy, to keep the mean between the two extremes, of too much stiffness in...from it. For, as on the one side common experience sheweth, that where a change hath been made of things advisedly established (no evident necessity so... | |
 | 1906 - 594 pages
...of the Church of ' England, ever since the first compiling of her public liturgy, to ' keep the mean between the two extremes, of too much stiffness '...easiness in admitting any variation ' from it ' ; for, on the one hand, as some changes have done more mischief than they were meant to cure, ' so on the... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1813 - 596 pages
...wisdom of the Church of England, ever since the first compiling of her public liturgy, to keep the mean between the two extremes, of too much stiffness in...much easiness in admitting any variation from it. The former of these assertions, I know not how they can prove ; but to the truth of the latter, the... | |
 | Church of England - Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 450 pages
...compiling of her Publick Liturgy, to keep the mean between the two extremes, of too much stillness in refusing, and of too much easiness in admitting...from it. For, as on the one side common experience sheweth, that where a change hath been made of things advisedly established (no evident necessity so... | |
 | 1829 - 828 pages
...would imitate the prudence of the Church of England, whose wisdom it has ever been To keep the mean between the two extremes of too much stiffness in refusing, and of too much easiness in admitting variation. For as, on the one side, common experience showeth, that where a change hath been made of... | |
 | Thomas Pruen - Creeds - 1820 - 348 pages
...to consider of it. On the 13th, the Acts say, some amendments were made to the preface. (Nicholls.) extremes, of too much stiffness in refusing, and of...from it. For, as on the one side common experience sheweth, that where a change hath been made of things advisedly established, (no evident necessity... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1824 - 634 pages
...Cburch of England, ever since the first compiling of her puhlick Liturgy, to keep the mean hetween the two extremes, of too much stiffness In refusing, and of too much easiness in admitting any variatinn from it. For, as on the one side common experience sheweth, that where a change hath heen... | |
 | Church of England - 1829 - 668 pages
...keep ihe mean between the Wfl extremes, of too much stiffness in refusing, and of top much easiness to admitting any variation from it. For, as on the one side common experience shewctb, that where a change hath been made of things advised^ established (no evident necessity so... | |
 | 1833 - 82 pages
...public Liturgy, to keep the mean between the two extremes — of too much stiffness in refusing, and too much easiness in admitting any variation from it. For as, on the one side, common experience sheweth, that where a change hath been made of things advisedly established, (no evident necessity... | |
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Liturgy, to keep the mean between the two extremes, of too much stiffness in refusing, and of too much easiness in admitting any variation from it. 
