...justified hy the express authority of the Scriptures. In 1 Cor. xii. 28, it is written, " God hath set some in the church ; first, apostles ; secondarily,...thirdly, teachers ; after that, miracles ; then gifts of healings, helps, governments, diversities of tongues." Now what are we to understand by the helps here...

...cannot be adopted. This original state of the Church is thus described by the Apostle Paul. " God hath set some in the Church, first apostles, secondarily...healing, helps, governments, diversities of tongues'." Apostles and prophets are gone : gifts of healing, and diversities of tongues have ceased. We must...

...; he that showeth mercy, with cheerfulness. With this passage you connect the following— GOD hath set some in the Church, first Apostles, secondarily...miracles, then gifts of healing, helps, GOVERNMENTS, and diversities of tongues. These passages, like every thing else, you quote, and say, settle the matter...

...preacher. The Apostle divides the servants of the church - into a variety of orders. " God hath seit some in the church, first, apostles ; secondarily,...healing, helps, governments, diversities of tongues." — 1 Cor. xii 28. Now, though lay preachers claim no " apostleship,1' or " government," yet they may...

...when the iDterata of all parties, and private concern:¡i~nt«, shall give place to public interests. 28 And God hath set some in the church ; first, apostles...thirdly, teachers ; after that, miracles ; then gifts of healings, helps, governments, diversities of tongues. Our apostle having in the beginning of the chapter...

...labourers together with God; ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's building. 1 Co. iii. 5 — 9. God hath ghlan healings, helps, governments, diversities of tongues. Are all apostles ? are all prophets ? are all...

...Reformed Presbyterian Church met, pursuant to adjournment, and was opened with a sermon from 1 Cor. xii. 28. "And God hath set some in the church — first...thirdly teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, diversities of tongues." By the Rev. Dr. Black. After worship, and the...

...assembled congregation. Another scriptural authority for the distinct office of ruling, is 1 Cor. xii. 28 : " And God hath set some in the church, first...thirdly teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, diversities of tongues." Here we have a number of officers mentioned,...

...honoured, all the members rejoice with it. 27 Now ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular. 28 And God hath set some in the church, first apostles,...thirdly teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, diversities of tongues. 29 Are all apostles? are all prophets? are all...

...combining his illustrations together, he says, " Ye are the members of Christ, and members in particular. And God hath set some in the Church ; first, apostles...healing, helps, governments, diversities of tongues." God hath distributed these in the Church, as the members are in the body. "Are all Apostles ?" It might...