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. The North American Review - Page 4911886Full view - About this book
| Edward Bouverie Pusey - Justification (Christian theology) - 1840 - 342 pages
...It is evident unto all men diligently reading the " Holy Scriptures and ancient Authors, i\i&tfrom the " Apostles' time, there have been these Orders...CHRIST'S Church — Bishops, Priests, and " Deacons. — And therefore to the intent that these " Orders may be continued, and reverently used and " esteemed,... | |
| Hugh McNeile - 1840 - 306 pages
...subject of the orders in the ministry is this : — " It is evident unto all men diligently reading the holy Scripture and ancient authors, that from the apostles' time there have been these orders of minibters in Christ's church : bishops, priests, and deacons. Which offices were evermore had in such... | |
| 1840 - 504 pages
...Preface to [he Ordination Services: " It is evident unto all men diligently reading the holy Scriptures and ancient authors, that from the apostles' time there have been these orders of minister» in Christ's Church, bishops, priests, and deacons." The election of bishop, or presbyter,... | |
| John Burnett Pratt - 1840 - 312 pages
...Priesthood. " For," says she, " it is evident unto all men, diligently reading the Holy Scriptures and ancient authors, that from the Apostles' time, there have been these three orders of Ministers in Christ's Church; Bishops, Priests, and Deacons." Were the Episcopal Church... | |
| William Holland Wilmer - 1841 - 334 pages
...promises." ' The preface to the ordinal in our Book of Common Prayer, has the following declaration :—" It is evident unto all men, diligently reading Holy...there have been these orders of ministers in Christ's church—Bishops, Priests, and Deacons. Which offices were evermore had in such reverend estimation,... | |
| William Goodhugh, William Cooke Taylor - 1841 - 744 pages
...Consecrating of Bishops, Prietts, and Deacons, we read, " It is evident unto all men diligentlj reading the Holy Scripture and ancient authors, that from the...in Christ's church, bishops, priests, and deacons." In the Office of making Deacons, in that of ordaining Priests, and in that of consecrating Bishops,... | |
| Church of England - Reformation - 1841 - 590 pages
...and Manner of making and consecrating Bishops, Priests, and Deacons. ANNO DOMINI MDLII. THE PREFACE. IT is evident unto all men, diligently reading holy...ancient authors, that from the apostles' time there hath been these orders of Ministers in Christ's church; Bishops, Priests, and Deacons : which offices... | |
| 1841 - 760 pages
...all men diligently reading the holy Scripture and ancient authors, that from the apottla' timei then have been these orders of ministers in Christ's church, — bishops, priests, and deacons; trhich offices were evermore had in such reverend estimation, that no man might presume to execute... | |
| Alonzo Bowen Chapin - Anglican orders - 1842 - 418 pages
...elected, [to the office of Bishop,] and to send Thy grace upon him." Preface to the Ordinal. — " It is evident unto all men, diligently reading holy...CHRIST'S Church — Bishops, Priests, and Deacons." BlSHOPS SUPERIOR TO THE OTHER CLERGY. This follows from the above, for, if GOD has " appointed divers... | |
| 1842 - 844 pages
...could not believe that any person who carefully weighed the proofs could doubt about it. They say, " It is evident unto all men, diligently reading Holy...that from the Apostles' time there have been these three orders of ministers in Christ's church ; bishops, priests, and deacons." Evidence, however, strikes... | |
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