The history of the American Episcopal Church, 1587-1883 . i)n. reverences tothe Holy Table, or tot he Klements themselvesthereon, such as indicateor imjily that the SaerJ-tie< of our Divine J.,ordand SavioiH once of-fered was not a full,perfect and siiniciciit ^sacrilice, oblation andsatisfaction for the sinsof the whole world,the adoption of clericalhabits lutlicrto un-known, or material al-tcTaticuis of those which have been in use since the establishment of our Kpiseopate, is an innovation whichx iolates the discipline of the Church, olVcndcth against its common order andliiuteth the aut


The history of the American Episcopal Church, 1587-1883 . i)n. reverences tothe Holy Table, or tot he Klements themselvesthereon, such as indicateor imjily that the SaerJ-tie< of our Divine J.,ordand SavioiH once of-fered was not a full,perfect and siiniciciit ^sacrilice, oblation andsatisfaction for the sinsof the whole world,the adoption of clericalhabits lutlicrto un-known, or material al-tcTaticuis of those which have been in use since the establishment of our Kpiseopate, is an innovation whichx iolates the discipline of the Church, olVcndcth against its common order andliiuteth the authoiity of the magistrate, and wonndeih the consciences of tlie woiiklaethreii. Kurthermornnnon ^o-<^ y^j iia iudicute or imply that tin- facritice of our diviuo Lord and 348 IIISTOUY OF TIIK KP£SCOPAI> CHURCH. Saviour, once oilorod, was not a lull, perfect, and sufficient sacrifice,oblation, and satisfaction for the sins of the whole world. Thesigners of this manifesto were careful to reserve each for himselfhis rights as ordinary of his own diocese, and also his rights as amember of the House of Bishops sitting in General Convention ; andit was also stii)ulatcd that the diocesan should act his own pleasure asto the publication or reception, in his own diocese, of this document,which, from the manner of its preparation and signature, could not boregarded in any sense as ofBcial, or of more than individual a


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