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... whole scheme of salva- tion revealed in the Gospel . For if God has appointed sacra- ments and ordinances as means of grace and salvation , and com- mitted their administration , not to every man , but to a ministry of his own ...
... whole scheme of salva- tion revealed in the Gospel . For if God has appointed sacra- ments and ordinances as means of grace and salvation , and com- mitted their administration , not to every man , but to a ministry of his own ...
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... whole performance , notwithstanding its defects , is admirably calculated to satisfy those who had rather trust to another , than think and examine for themselves . In the prosecution of this important controversy , I shall not observe ...
... whole performance , notwithstanding its defects , is admirably calculated to satisfy those who had rather trust to another , than think and examine for themselves . In the prosecution of this important controversy , I shall not observe ...
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... whole , to take some notice of your quotations , and at least to make an attempt to set them in a true point of light . 1. Let it be remembered , that several pointed , express , and unequivocal passages have been adduced to prove ...
... whole , to take some notice of your quotations , and at least to make an attempt to set them in a true point of light . 1. Let it be remembered , that several pointed , express , and unequivocal passages have been adduced to prove ...
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... whole matter , then , here lies your mistake , as I con- ceive , with respect to the object Jerome had in view . You sup- pose that he meant , from the promiscuous use of the words Bishop and Presbyter , to prove that Episcopacy was not ...
... whole matter , then , here lies your mistake , as I con- ceive , with respect to the object Jerome had in view . You sup- pose that he meant , from the promiscuous use of the words Bishop and Presbyter , to prove that Episcopacy was not ...
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... whole passage . There is a circumstance which deserves to be noticed , as it affords a strong presumption , that you have entirely mistaken Jerome in what he says about the Church of Alexandria . You know , Sir , that Origen and Clemens ...
... whole passage . There is a circumstance which deserves to be noticed , as it affords a strong presumption , that you have entirely mistaken Jerome in what he says about the Church of Alexandria . You know , Sir , that Origen and Clemens ...
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Page 310 - Ye take too much upon you, seeing all the congregation are holy, every one of them, and the LORD is among them: wherefore then lift ye up yourselves above the congregation of the LORD?
Page 129 - Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, which had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul. 2. As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.
Page 117 - Take heed, therefore, unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the Church of God. which he hath purchased with his own blood.
Page viii - 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 142 - Wherefore I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands.
Page 197 - England ; no man shall be accounted or taken to be a lawful Bishop, Priest, or Deacon in the Church of England, or suffered to execute any of the said Functions, except he be called, tried, examined, and admitted thereunto, according to the Form hereafter following, or hath had formerly Episcopal Consecration, or Ordination.
Page 134 - PAUL, an apostle, (not of men, neither by man, but by Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who raised him from the dead...
Page 196 - Church, no man shall be accounted or taken to be a lawful Bishop, Priest, or Deacon, in this Church, or suffered to execute any of the said Functions, except he be called, tried, examined, and admitted thereunto, according to the Form hereafter following, or hath had Episcopal Consecration or Ordination.
Page 142 - Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.
Page 129 - As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, "Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them." And when they had fasted and prayed, and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.