Episcopacy Examined and Re-examined: Comprising the Tract "Episcopacy Tested by Scripture", and the Controversy Concerning that Publication |
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... Titus , Timothy , a , and the " angels " of the seven Churches in Asia Minor , who have no official designation given them ; all which positions will be made good in the progress of this essay . It was after the apostolic age , that the ...
... Titus , Timothy , a , and the " angels " of the seven Churches in Asia Minor , who have no official designation given them ; all which positions will be made good in the progress of this essay . It was after the apostolic age , that the ...
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... Titus , or to the " angels " of the seven Churches in Asia ; and these cannot be proved to have been mere Presbyters , but were , as we have shown in regard to the Apostles , and are now showing in regard to the rest , distinct and ...
... Titus , or to the " angels " of the seven Churches in Asia ; and these cannot be proved to have been mere Presbyters , but were , as we have shown in regard to the Apostles , and are now showing in regard to the rest , distinct and ...
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... Titus , and the " angels " of the seven Churches . " Compare now with this sum total of power assigned in Scrip- ture to mere Elders or Presbyters , that of Timothy at Ephesus , the very city and region in which those addressed by Paul ...
... Titus , and the " angels " of the seven Churches . " Compare now with this sum total of power assigned in Scrip- ture to mere Elders or Presbyters , that of Timothy at Ephesus , the very city and region in which those addressed by Paul ...
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... Titus personally . The Elders , as already seen , had no power given them to “ reject ” those who should " speak perverse things " or " heresy ; " Titus had that power . All this agrees perfectly with the case of Timothy . Ând nothing ...
... Titus personally . The Elders , as already seen , had no power given them to “ reject ” those who should " speak perverse things " or " heresy ; " Titus had that power . All this agrees perfectly with the case of Timothy . Ând nothing ...
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... Titus ; and decide whether they do not all proclaim episcopacy . Compare this entire connected evidence with all that is recorded concerning the powers of mere Elders ; and let the spirit of candour and impartiality determine whether ...
... Titus ; and decide whether they do not all proclaim episcopacy . Compare this entire connected evidence with all that is recorded concerning the powers of mere Elders ; and let the spirit of candour and impartiality determine whether ...
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Page 267 - For such are false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into the apostles of Christ, and no marvel ; for Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light ; therefore it is no great thing, if his ministers also be transformed as the ministers of righteousness ; whose end shall be according to their works.
Page 167 - And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you; and to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake.
Page 39 - I have commanded you, and lo ! I am with you alway, even to the end of the world.
Page 159 - Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine. 14 Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.
Page 147 - For this cause have I sent unto you Timotheus, who is my beloved son, and faithful in the Lord, who shall bring you into remembrance of my ways which be in Christ, as I teach every where in every church.
Page 203 - AND in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.
Page 114 - AS I besought thee to abide still at Ephesus, when I went into Macedonia, that thou mightest charge some that they teach no other doctrine...
Page 103 - But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will, and will know, not the speech of them which are puffed up, but the power. 20 For the kingdom of God is not in word, but in power.
Page 65 - IX. .AM I not an apostle? am I not free? have I not seen Jesus Christ our Lord?
Page 210 - The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed.