Minutes of proceedings of a conference of the presbytery of the diocese of Colombo ... 1876

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35 psl. - WILL you maintain and set forward, as much as shall lie in you, quietness, love, and peace among all men; and such as be unquiet, disobedient, and criminous, within your Diocese, correct and punish, according to such authority as you have by God's Word, and as to you shall be committed by the Ordinance of this Realm? Answer. I will so do, by the help of God.
34 psl. - Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control, These three alone lead life to sovereign power. Yet not for power (power of herself Would come uncall'd for) but to live by law, Acting the law we live by without fear ; And, because right is right, to follow right Were wisdom in the scorn of consequence.
21 psl. - The intended effect of licensing a Clergyman is to place him under the jurisdiction of his Diocesan, and at the same time to give him a legal title to his cure. It renders him exclusively amenable to the Bishop's authority, and makes the exercise of that authority necessary towards his removal. But this is not all. Every Clergyman, previously to his being licensed, takes an oath of canonical obedience to the Bishop and his successors; and canonical obedience is understood to extend to all matters...
51 psl. - All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient : all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any.
44 psl. - When any such Persons as are of riper years are to be baptized, timely notice shall be given to the Minister ; that so due care may be taken for their examination, whether they be sufficiently instructed in the Principles of the Christian...
37 psl. - ... account, she will in due time cause the reformed episcopal church to be recognised by all the nations of the earth as the stronghold of pure religion, and the legitimate dispenser of its means of grace, and will be a chosen instrument in the...
36 psl. - ... which a great effort is required on the part of the church of England to impart the full benefits of her apostolical government and discipline, as well as of her doctrines and ordinances, to those distant provinces of the British empire, where, if the Christian religion is professed at all, it is left to depend for its continuance, under the blessing of its divine Head, upon the energies of individual piety and zeal, without being enshrined in the sanctuary of a rightly constituted church, the...
19 psl. - Bishop entered at some length into the reasons which had induced him to make the contemplated arrangement in England, and on which, in fact, he had already begun to act, as though, out of courtesy to the Calcutta Association the resolution had been proposed, the opinion given by the King's Advocate was of itself sufficient to authorize his proceedings. All the clergy present, including the missionaries, one chaplain alone excepted, were unanimous for its adoption ; but the greater part of the lay...
20 psl. - Missionary's labour is mentioned — his approbation, or otherwise, of that location. '2. The Bishop superintends the Missionaries afterwards, as the other Clergy, in the discharge of their Ecclesiastical duties. ' 3. The Bishop receives from those (the Committee and Secretary) who still stand in the relation of Lay-Patrons to the Missionary, such communications respecting...
21 psl. - The clergy of a diocese," he adds, " whether presented by the crown, by chartered companies, by individuals, or collated by the bishop, fall precisely under the same jurisdiction, and enter into the same engagement ; and the case cannot," he conceives,

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