| 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... | |
| Thomas Yardley How - 1808 - 144 pages
...evident to all men diligently reading holy scripture, and ancient authors, that from the Apostle's time, there have been these orders of ministers in...Priests, and Deacons. Which offices were evermore held in such reverend estimation, that no man might presume to execute any of them, except he were... | |
| John Bowden - 1808 - 312 pages
...evident unto all men, diligently reading holy scripture and ancient authors, that from the Apostle's 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... | |
| 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... | |
| Gamaliel Smith Olds - 1815 - 216 pages
...think, my brethren, of the declaration of Episcopalians in the public standard of their faith, that "it is evident unto all men, diligently reading holy...in CHRIST'S Church, Bishops, Priests, and Deacons?' What shall we say to the claim, that Bixhops possess, by Apostolic institution and Divine right, "... | |
| 1818 - 424 pages
...1792. THE PREFACE. к evident unto all men, diligently reading Holy Scripture and ancient Author;, that from the Apostles' time there have been these Orders of Ministers in Christ'* Church, — Bishops, Priests, and Deacons. Which Offices were evermore bad in such reverend... | |
| Hector Davies Morgan - 1819 - 442 pages
...." ee t( 3. In the judgment of our Church, ** it " is evident unto all men diligently reading " the holy Scripture and ancient authors, " that from the...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... | |
| 1819 - 402 pages
...this subject ; and to evince that the Liturgy is in. strict accordance with the Gospel, in declaring, that " from the apostles' time there have been these...in Christ's Church, Bishops, Priests, and Deacons" — that they were " appointed by" the " divine Providence" of" Almighty God"— and that, consequently,... | |
| 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,... | |
| 1820 - 796 pages
...ordination service of our Church. It is evident unto all men diligently reading the Holy Scriptures and ancient authors that from the apostles' time there...these orders of ministers in Christ's Church, Bishops, Prieste, and Deacons. "Which niliccs were evermore had in such reverend estimation that no man might... | |
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