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Page 9 - Homilies in the church ; and to instruct the youth in the Catechism ; in the absence of the Priest to baptize infants ; and to preach, if he be admitted thereto by the Bishop. And furthermore, it is his office, where provision is so made, to search for the sick, poor, and impotent people of the parish, to intimate their estates, names, and places where they dwell, unto the Curate, that by his exhortation they may be relieved with the arms of the parishioners, or others : Will you do this gladly and...
Page 10 - For they that have used the office of a deacon well, purchase to themselves a good degree, and great, boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.
Page 50 - The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.
Page 94 - ... wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus...
Page 112 - Church universal; that it may be so guided and governed by thy good Spirit that all who profess and call themselves Christians may be led into the way of truth, and hold the faith in unity of spirit in the bond of peace and in righteousness of life.
Page 144 - First, I learn to believe in God the Father, who hath made me and all the world. Secondly, in God the Son, who hath redeemed me and all mankind. Thirdly, in God the Holy Ghost, who sanctifieth me and all the elect people of God.
Page 47 - I will go forth in the strength of the LORD GOD: and will make mention of Thy righteousness only.
Page 67 - Be thou exalted, Lord, in thine own strength : so will we sing, and praise thy power.
Page 8 - IT appertaineth to the Office of a Deacon, in the Church where he shall be appointed to serve, to assist the Priest in Divine Service, and specially when he ministereth the Holy Communion, and to help him in the distribution thereof; and to read Holy Scriptures and Homilies in the Church; and to instruct the youth in the Catechism; in the absence of the Priest to baptize infants; and to preach, if he be admitted thereto by the Bishop.
Page 33 - Those who teach the poor must indeed give line upon line, precept upon precept, here a little and there a little, as they can receive it.