Trollope on Article VIII: Of the Three Creeds
William Trollope, 1850
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Article VIII. Of the Three Creeds
The Three Creeds, Nicene Creed, Athanasius's Creed, and that which is commonly called the Apostles' Creed, ought thoroughly to be received and believed: for they may be proved by most certain warrants of holy Scripture.
Text: Book of Common Prayer (1662)
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The Three Greeds, Nieene Greed, Athanasiwfs Greed, and that which is commonly called the Apostlet^ Greed, ou^ht thoroughly to be re- ceived and believed : for they may be proved by most cer- tain warrants of holy Scrip- ture.
De trUms Symbolis.
Symbola tria, Nicanum, Athanasii, et quod vulgo Apostolorum appellatur, om- nmo recipienda sunt et cre- denda : nam firmissimis Scripturarum testimonii pro- bari possunt.
For an account of the Three Creeds, see Questions on the Liturgy : Sect. 6. 2^he warrants of Holy Scripture will be found under Articles I — V. Tbere are specimens of early Greeds in Irenseus (Hser. I. 10. 2.), Tertulliau (de Prsescr. Hser. c. 18. Adv. Prax. c. 2.), and Gyril of Jerusa- lem Gatech. c. 6.).
i-RTICLB IX.
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