| William Linn - Episcopacy - 1806 - 232 pages
...quoted in the above passage, reads thus : " It is evident unto all men diligently reading Holy Scripture and ancient authors, that from the Apostles' times...in Christ's Church, Bishops, Priests, and Deacons." Now, suppose the Church had said, It is evident unto all men diligently reading Holy Scripture and... | |
| Thomas Yardley How - Episcopacy - 1808 - 144 pages
...evident to all men diligently reading holy scripture, and ancient authors, that from the Apostle's time, there have been these orders of ministers in Christ's church ; Bishops, Priests, and Deacons. Which offices were evermore held in such reverend estimation, that no man might presume to execute... | |
| John Bowden - Episcopacy - 1808 - 312 pages
...Bishops. They said enough when they declared, that " it is evident from Holy Scripture, and anr cient authors, that from the Apostles' times there have been these orders of Ministers in the church, Bishops, Priests, and Deacons ;" and when. they said, that " no man shall be accounted... | |
| Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...unto all men, diligently reading Holy Scrifiture and Ancient Authors, that from the Apostles' time there have been these Orders of Ministers in Christ's Church, Bishops, Priests, and Deacons. Which Offices were evermore had in such reverend estimation, that no man miff/it presume to execute... | |
| William White - 1813 - 532 pages
...men diligently reading Holy Scripture and ancient authors, that from the apostles' time, there^have been these orders of ministers in Christ's Church — bishops, priests and deacons." Here is an appeal to scripture, for the discrimination of order in the time of the apostles; and to... | |
| Gamaliel Smith Olds - Clergy - 1815 - 216 pages
...evident unto all men, diligently reading holy scripture and ancient authors, that from the Apostles' time there have been these orders of ministers in CHRIST'S Church, Bishops, Priests, and Deacons?' What shall we say to the claim, that Bixhops possess, by Apostolic institution and Divine right, "... | |
| Robert Nelson - 1815 - 564 pages
...cwisecr. diligently reading Holy Scripture, and ancient Authors, that from the Apostles Time there hath been these Orders of Ministers in Christ's Church, Bishops, Priests, and Deacons ; which Offices were evermore had in such reverent Estimation, that no Man by his own private Authority... | |
| Hector Davies Morgan - Calvinism - 1819 - 442 pages
...all men diligently reading " the holy Scripture and ancient authors, " that from the Apostles' time there have " been these orders of ministers in Christ's " Church; Bishops, Priests, and Deacons*." Instructed also by the word of God, that no man can preach " except he be sent y ," or take upon himself... | |
| 1819 - 402 pages
...the Liturgy is in. strict accordance with the Gospel, in declaring, that " from the apostles' time there have been these orders of ministers in Christ's Church, Bishops, Priests, and Deacons" — that they were " appointed by" the " divine Providence" of" Almighty God"— and that, consequently,... | |
| Episcopal Church - Anglican Communion - 1819 - 558 pages
...evident unto all men, diligently reading holy Scripture and ancient Authors, that from the Ac ties' time there have been these Orders of Ministers in Christ's Church, — Bishops, Priests, and D Apos-Bishops, Priests, and Deacons. Which Offices were evermore had in such reverend estimation,... | |
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