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... Presbyterian , as well as other Churches - that all our best and most learned au- thors support the position , that baptism is the only door of admission into the visible Church of Christ . I have dwelt the longer upon this point Sir ...
... Presbyterian , as well as other Churches - that all our best and most learned au- thors support the position , that baptism is the only door of admission into the visible Church of Christ . I have dwelt the longer upon this point Sir ...
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... presbyterian government of the Church , as held forth in the bible ? There was in- disputably an equality , as it respects authority , among the apostles . They ever acted in union , and never in any one instance claimed a superi- ority ...
... presbyterian government of the Church , as held forth in the bible ? There was in- disputably an equality , as it respects authority , among the apostles . They ever acted in union , and never in any one instance claimed a superi- ority ...
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... Presbyterian . He was ordained , not by a bishop , says he , " but with the laying on of the hands of the Presbytery . " Very true , he was . In this case I request my learned friend to re- member what he said respecting the " community ...
... Presbyterian . He was ordained , not by a bishop , says he , " but with the laying on of the hands of the Presbytery . " Very true , he was . In this case I request my learned friend to re- member what he said respecting the " community ...
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... presbyterians in their day- that a parity in the ministry was then not known . Before Include my observations , I have to remark Sir , upon the other quotation which the gentleman mate , in support of Presbyterian pa- rity . It is the ...
... presbyterians in their day- that a parity in the ministry was then not known . Before Include my observations , I have to remark Sir , upon the other quotation which the gentleman mate , in support of Presbyterian pa- rity . It is the ...
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... presbyterian . Indeed what he has already offered upon this sub- ject . goes directly to do this . It goes to set him- self safely in the Episcopal chair , and to dislodge every presbyterian from the christian ministry-- to turn them ...
... presbyterian . Indeed what he has already offered upon this sub- ject . goes directly to do this . It goes to set him- self safely in the Episcopal chair , and to dislodge every presbyterian from the christian ministry-- to turn them ...
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Page 134 - The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed...
Page 58 - Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.
Page 63 - And God hath set some in the church, first apostles, secondarily prophets, thirdly teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, diversities of tongues.
Page 133 - Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons: 2.
Page 13 - So also Christ glorified not Himself to be made an High Priest, but He that said unto Him, Thou art My Son, to-day have I begotten Thee.
Page 61 - I give thee charge in the sight of God, who quickeneth all things, and before Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate witnessed a good confession ; That thou keep this commandment without spot, unrebukeable, until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ...
Page 20 - The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men in the which the pure Word of God is preached, and the Sacraments be duly administered according to Christ's ordinance. In all these things that of necessity are requisite to the same.
Page 117 - Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.
Page 59 - Wherefore I put thee in remembrance, that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee, by the putting on of my hands.
Page 115 - it is that the Synagogue, and afterwards the " Church, had Elders, without whose counsel " nothing was done in the Church ; which by " what negligence it grew into disuse I know not, " unless, perhaps, by the sloth, or rather by the " pride of the Teachers, while they alone wished " to appear something.'* It is scarcely credible to •what a miserable expedient Dr.