Episcopacy Examined and Re-examined: Comprising the Tract "Episcopacy Tested by Scripture", and the Controversy Concerning that Publication |
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... ministers , and unchurch all Non - episcopal denomina- tions . The latter consequence is disclaimed by the author of the Tract . And as to the former , and indeed both , if both are supposed to follow , they may indeed , as being ...
... ministers , and unchurch all Non - episcopal denomina- tions . The latter consequence is disclaimed by the author of the Tract . And as to the former , and indeed both , if both are supposed to follow , they may indeed , as being ...
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... minister of higher grade than Presbyters is not essential to the due performance of that act ? Whichever way this great ... ministers ' of religion ; there are ' provosts ' of col- leges , and ' provosts - martial ; ' there are ' elders ...
... minister of higher grade than Presbyters is not essential to the due performance of that act ? Whichever way this great ... ministers ' of religion ; there are ' provosts ' of col- leges , and ' provosts - martial ; ' there are ' elders ...
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... ministers of Christian denominations are constantly urging their Christian flocks to keep " the sabbath . ” Does any confu- sion of the mind result from this confusion of names ? we sup- pose not . All concerned understand , that in ...
... ministers of Christian denominations are constantly urging their Christian flocks to keep " the sabbath . ” Does any confu- sion of the mind result from this confusion of names ? we sup- pose not . All concerned understand , that in ...
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... minister or clergyman of any grade , higher , middle , or lower ; but it more strictly signifies a Presbyter . Many ... ministers are distinguished from each other in the passages which speak of them as " Apostles and Elders , " " n or ...
... minister or clergyman of any grade , higher , middle , or lower ; but it more strictly signifies a Presbyter . Many ... ministers are distinguished from each other in the passages which speak of them as " Apostles and Elders , " " n or ...
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... ministerial power rested in the Elders , no part of it being any longer withheld from them . The proof they allege is ... ministers superior to the Elders . Both these assertions we can prove . And under the latter head it will appear ...
... ministerial power rested in the Elders , no part of it being any longer withheld from them . The proof they allege is ... ministers superior to the Elders . Both these assertions we can prove . And under the latter head it will appear ...
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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.