| William Linn - 1806 - 232 pages
...evident unto all men diligently reading Holy Scripture and ancient authors, that from the Apostles' times there have been these orders of Ministers 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... | |
| John Bowden - 1808 - 312 pages
...in the church, they expressly said, in their preface to the old ordinal,— . . " It is evident unto all men, diligently reading holy scripture and ancient...in Christ's church, Bishops, Priests, and Deacons." Still farther. The prayers in the old ordinal expressly mentioned the appointment of divers orders... | |
| Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...evident unto all men, diligently reading Holy Scrifiture and Ancient Authors, that from the Apostles' time there have been these Orders of Ministers in...Priests, and Deacons. Which Offices were evermore had in such reverend estimation, that no man miff/it presume to execute any of them, except he were... | |
| 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... | |
| 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,...Priests, and Deacons ; which Offices were evermore had in such reverent Estimation, that no Man by his own private Authority might presume to execute... | |
| Gamaliel Smith Olds - 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, "... | |
| Charles Daubeny - 1818 - 300 pages
...reading the Holy Scripture, and ancient authority, that from the Apostles' time there have been three 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 of them, except he were first... | |
| 1819 - 402 pages
...that 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,... | |
| Hector Davies Morgan - 1819 - 442 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*." Instructed also by the word of God, that no man can preach " except he be sent y ," or take upon himself... | |
| Episcopal Church - 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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