A Collection of the Essays on the Subject of Episcopacy, which Originally Appeared in the Albany Centinel, and which are Ascribed Principally to the Rev. Dr. Linn, the Rev. Mr. Beasley, and Thomas Y. How, Esq: With Additional Notes and Remarks |
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... contend earnestly for the faith . " The here . sies and schisms that prevail in the Church arise not from the imperfection of the sacred volume , but from the frailty and corruption of human nature ; and they even powerfully corroborate ...
... contend earnestly for the faith . " The here . sies and schisms that prevail in the Church arise not from the imperfection of the sacred volume , but from the frailty and corruption of human nature ; and they even powerfully corroborate ...
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... contends for distinct orders in the Ministry , and admits the validity of Episcopal ordination . But let the Roman Catholics be struck entirely out of the calcula- tion . The advocates of parity constitute but a very trifling propor ...
... contends for distinct orders in the Ministry , and admits the validity of Episcopal ordination . But let the Roman Catholics be struck entirely out of the calcula- tion . The advocates of parity constitute but a very trifling propor ...
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... contend about a word . Let him be called primus inter pares , or by any other name . The writer in question ridicules the idea of an uninterrupted suc- cession from the Apostles , calling it a tale which obtains currency only among ...
... contend about a word . Let him be called primus inter pares , or by any other name . The writer in question ridicules the idea of an uninterrupted suc- cession from the Apostles , calling it a tale which obtains currency only among ...
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... contend that the word explained and understood , does not authorize the pre - eminence of one Minister above another ; that all are equals ; and that the custom of having diocesan Bishops is cor- rupt and injurious . It is not uncommon ...
... contend that the word explained and understood , does not authorize the pre - eminence of one Minister above another ; that all are equals ; and that the custom of having diocesan Bishops is cor- rupt and injurious . It is not uncommon ...
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... contend against it . And thus controversy , in the present imper- fection of human nature , appears unavoidable ... contending earnestly for the faith , " there it has always been found that the essential characteris- tics of the faith ...
... contend against it . And thus controversy , in the present imper- fection of human nature , appears unavoidable ... contending earnestly for the faith , " there it has always been found that the essential characteris- tics of the faith ...
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COLL OF THE ESSAYS ON THE SUBJ William 1752-1808 Linn,Frederick 1777-1845 Beasley No preview available - 2016 |
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