Memoir of Rt. Rev. James Hervey Otey, D.D., LL. D.: The First Bishop of Tennessee

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J. Pott, 1885 - 359 pages
 

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Page 288 - I have commanded you, and lo ! I am with you alway, even to the end of the world.
Page 340 - This will be the manner of the king that shall reign over you. He will take your sons and appoint them for himself, for his chariots and to be his horsemen; and some shall run before his chariots.
Page 337 - And the LORD said unto Samuel, Hearken unto the voice of the people in all that they say unto thee : for they have not rejected thee, but they have rejected me, that I should not reign over them.
Page 224 - 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 298 - ... the Creed, the Lord's Prayer, and the Ten Commandments, and all other things which a Christian ought to know and believe to his soul's health...
Page 341 - And he will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants.
Page 224 - The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in the which the pure Word of God is preached, and the Sacraments be duly ministered according to Christ's ordinance, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same.
Page 305 - So soon as children are come to a competent age, and can say the Creed, the Lord's Prayer, and the Ten Commandments, and can answer to the other questions of this short catechism, they shall be brought to the bishop.
Page 255 - So also Christ glorified not Himself to be made an high priest; but He that said unto Him, Thou art My Son, to-day have I begotten Thee.
Page 241 - For this cause therefore have I called for you, to see you, and to speak with you : because that for the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain.

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