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... true , that this will not clear him from arguing inconclusively against the Deacons , who claimed an equality with the Presbyters ; for whenever and for whatsoever purpose Episcopacy was introduced by the Apostles , it was an apostolic ...
... true , that this will not clear him from arguing inconclusively against the Deacons , who claimed an equality with the Presbyters ; for whenever and for whatsoever purpose Episcopacy was introduced by the Apostles , it was an apostolic ...
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... true meaning of Jerome's little and little , and gradually , ] 66 as their own continuance , the condition of the Churches , and the qualification of persons were , commit the care and govern- ment of Churches to such persons whom they ...
... true meaning of Jerome's little and little , and gradually , ] 66 as their own continuance , the condition of the Churches , and the qualification of persons were , commit the care and govern- ment of Churches to such persons whom they ...
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... true and proper episcopacy existed in his day , and had existed from the apostolic age . I shall now close this letter , and in my next begin with the writings of the third century . These will bring forward the sub- ject of ...
... true and proper episcopacy existed in his day , and had existed from the apostolic age . I shall now close this letter , and in my next begin with the writings of the third century . These will bring forward the sub- ject of ...
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... persecutions reminded all her pastors of their duty ; and the powers of the world had not yet either protected or cor rupted her . " a That this was the true 330 [ Letter III . TESTIMONY OF THE FATHERS . LETTER III. ...
... persecutions reminded all her pastors of their duty ; and the powers of the world had not yet either protected or cor rupted her . " a That this was the true 330 [ Letter III . TESTIMONY OF THE FATHERS . LETTER III. ...
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John Bowden. rupted her . " a That this was the true state of the Church in the third century , is , I am well convinced , the opinion of almost all who have said any thing upon this subject . I will give you the testimony of another ...
John Bowden. rupted her . " a That this was the true state of the Church in the third century , is , I am well convinced , the opinion of almost all who have said any thing upon this subject . I will give you the testimony of another ...
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Page 310 - Ye take too much upon you, seeing all the congregation are holy, every one of them, and the LORD is among them: wherefore then lift ye up yourselves above the congregation of the LORD?
Page 129 - Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, which had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul. 2. As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.
Page 117 - Take heed, therefore, unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the Church of God. which he hath purchased with his own blood.
Page viii - It is 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.
Page 142 - 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 197 - England ; no man shall be accounted or taken to be a lawful Bishop, Priest, or Deacon in the Church of England, or suffered to execute any of the said Functions, except he be called, tried, examined, and admitted thereunto, according to the Form hereafter following, or hath had formerly Episcopal Consecration, or Ordination.
Page 134 - PAUL, an apostle, (not of men, neither by man, but by Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who raised him from the dead...
Page 196 - Church, no man shall be accounted or taken to be a lawful Bishop, Priest, or Deacon, in this Church, or suffered to execute any of the said Functions, except he be called, tried, examined, and admitted thereunto, according to the Form hereafter following, or hath had Episcopal Consecration or Ordination.
Page 142 - 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 129 - As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, "Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them." And when they had fasted and prayed, and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.