CONTENTS.

PART I.

THE SCRIPTURAL VIEW OF THE CONSTITUTION OF

A CHURCH, AND ITS RELATION TO THE CHURCH

UNIVERSAL.

CHAP.

I. INTRODUCTION

II. PROVISION MADE BY OUR LORD FOR THE Go-

VERNMENT, EXTENSION, AND EDIFICATION

OF HIS CHURCH

III. APOSTLES APPOINTED AFTER OUR LORD'S As-

CENSION

IV. MIRACULOUS POWERS

V. THE SEVEN

VI. DIFFERENT CLASSES OF MINISTERS

VII. APPOINTMENT OF MINISTERS: AND THEREIN

VIII. THE QUESTION AS TO THE THREEFOLD MI-

NISTRY AND ORDINATION FURTHER CONSI-

DERED

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104

123

129

168

196

I. ON THE DATE OF ST. PAUL'S FIRST EPISTLE

TO THE CORINTHIANS

II. OUR LORD'S INTERVIEW WITH THE ASSEMBLED

DISCIPLES ON THE EVENING OF HIS RESUR

RECTION

399

400

III. OUR LORD'S LAST COMMISSION TO THE APOSTLES

IV. ON THE FORTY-FOURTH SECTION OF CLEMENT'S

403

REFERENCES AND QUOTATIONS.

THE following are the Editions of the Fathers to which the

Quotations in English from Scripture are from the authorized version, the Italics (which there distinguish words not found in the original) being retained, and capital letters being introduced to perform the usual office of Italics.

ERRATA ET CORRIGENDA.

Page 9, note 2, line 6, for reply read comply.

- εξεσίαν read ἐξεσίαν.

! put:

disciples read apostles.

352, note 2, line 4, vol. ii. read vol. iii.

361, line 20,

-

vol. i. read part ii.

357 to 367, passim in references to Cyprian for vol. read part.

406, line 3, for èáv read làv.

PART I.

SCRIPTURAL VIEW

OF THE CONSTITUTION OF A CHURCH

AND ITS

RELATION TO THE CHURCH UNIVERSAL.

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