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Page vii
... succession inherit apostolical The earliest constitution of the church was authority , that they are the medium through modelled , for the most part , after that religious which , in consequence of that ordination which community with ...
... succession inherit apostolical The earliest constitution of the church was authority , that they are the medium through modelled , for the most part , after that religious which , in consequence of that ordination which community with ...
Page 21
... succession is Tertullian . He has given , in his Apology for the Christians , an account of the constitution of ... apostolic spirit would wish to exercise or to possess . " § But notwithstand- ing this " undue power and prerogative ...
... succession is Tertullian . He has given , in his Apology for the Christians , an account of the constitution of ... apostolic spirit would wish to exercise or to possess . " § But notwithstand- ing this " undue power and prerogative ...
Page 34
... Apostolical Succession , p . 22 . to the subject of ordination by presbyters is consi- dered below . The claims of Episcopacy , on the ground of an original distinction between the names and titles of bishop and presbyters seem now to ...
... Apostolical Succession , p . 22 . to the subject of ordination by presbyters is consi- dered below . The claims of Episcopacy , on the ground of an original distinction between the names and titles of bishop and presbyters seem now to ...
Page 38
... apostolical succession the least foundation in Scripture . † These and several other titles are given in our Antiquities. labours . Like Timothy , he also travelled too much for a stationary prelate . From Syria we trace him to Jerusalem ...
... apostolical succession the least foundation in Scripture . † These and several other titles are given in our Antiquities. labours . Like Timothy , he also travelled too much for a stationary prelate . From Syria we trace him to Jerusalem ...
Page 41
... apostles . They resided the one at Rome , the other in Asia Minor , and ... apostle , on a similar occasion , Tit . i . 5-9 , makes no mention of what is ... succession of their presbyters , these men oppose the tradition ; pretending ...
... apostles . They resided the one at Rome , the other in Asia Minor , and ... apostle , on a similar occasion , Tit . i . 5-9 , makes no mention of what is ... succession of their presbyters , these men oppose the tradition ; pretending ...
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Page 109 - The Lord bless thee, and keep thee : the Lord make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee : the Lord lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.
Page 30 - For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God ; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre ; but a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate; holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers.
Page 95 - FORASMUCH as it hath pleased Almighty God of his great mercy to take unto himself the soul of our dear brother here departed, we therefore commit his body to the ground, earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust, in sure and certain hope of the resurrection to eternal life...
Page 104 - But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
Page x - And the servant of the Lord must not strive ; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves, if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth...
Page 55 - Take heed to yourselves and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit has made you guardians, to feed the church of the Lord which he obtained with his own blood.
Page 95 - We yield thee hearty thanks, most merciful Father, that it hath pleased thee to regenerate this infant with thy Holy Spirit, to receive him for thine own child by adoption, and to incorporate him into thy Holy Church.
Page 101 - They chant their artless notes in simple guise, They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim: Perhaps 'Dundee's' wild warbling measures rise, Or plaintive 'Martyrs,' worthy of the name; Or noble ' Elgin' beets * the heavenward flame.
Page 32 - And I baptized also the household of Stephanas: besides, I know not whether I baptized any other. 17 For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel...
Page 25 - For laying aside the commandment of God, ye hold the tradition of men, as the washing of pots and cups : and many other such like things ye do, 9 And he said unto them, Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep