 | Richard Hastings Graves - 1845 - 1022 pages
...with Zwinglius to explain it away ; is it with the Prayer Book to hold " that, from the Apostles time, there have been these orders of Ministers in Christ's Church, Bishops, Priests, and Deacons," or with the solemn League and Covenant to " endeavour the extirpation of Popery, Prelacy (that is,... | |
 | Hugh Stowell - 1845 - 380 pages
...to 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. Which offices were evermore had in such reverend estimation, that no man might presume to execute any... | |
 | Richard Mant (bp. of Down, Connor and Dromore.) - 1845 - 110 pages
...Holy Spirit hath appointed divers orders of ministers in his Church ;" that " from the Apostles' time there have been these orders of ministers in Christ's Church; Bishops, Priests, and Deacons;" that " these offices were evermore had in such reverend estimation, that no man might presume to execute... | |
 | Rowland Smith - Catechisms, English - 1845 - 48 pages
...unto 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."— Pref. to Ordinal. Q. Can a man take any of these offices upon himself ? A. No ; for the Preface goes... | |
 | John Henry Hobart (bp. of New York.) - 1846 - 276 pages
...will you acknowledge •with the Church of England, and the Episcopal Church in this country, that " it is evident unto all men diligently reading holy...times, there have been these orders of Ministers, Bishops, Priests, and Deacons ?"J Will you maintain, with these * History of the Reformation, vol.... | |
 | Edward Charles Harington - 1846 - 132 pages
...unto all men, di" ligently 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."" Still farther; the prayers in the old Ordinal expressly mentioned the appointment of divers orders... | |
 | Thomas Parry (bp. of Barbados.) - 1846 - 114 pages
...unto all men diligently reading the Holy Scriptures 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 reverent estimation, that no man might presume to execute any... | |
 | Congregational union of England and Wales - 1846 - 740 pages
...evident onto 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. Such are the grounds on which our church retained episcopacy. It had apostolical precedent and sanction,... | |
 | Anglican Communion - 1846 - 288 pages
...unto 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. . . And therefore, to the intent that these Orders may be continued . . no man shall be accounted or... | |
 | John Seely Stone - Church - 1846 - 226 pages
...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. Which offices were evermore had in such reverend estimation, that no man might presume to execute any... | |
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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. 
