 | Edward Barwick - 1813 - 402 Seiten
...of our church : It is evident unto all men diligently reading holy scriptures, and ancientfathers, that, from the apostles' time, there have been three...Christ's Church, — Bishops, Priests, and Deacons. But although, during the first century, the name of apostle or angel was generally applied to those... | |
 | William White - 1813 - 532 Seiten
...this effect presents itself •to our notice, in the first sentence of the preface; which says — :"It is evident unto all men diligently reading Holy...and ancient authors, that from the apostles' time, there^have been these orders of ministers in Christ's Church — bishops, priests and deacons." Here... | |
 | Gamaliel Smith Olds - 1815 - 216 Seiten
...think, my brethren, of the declaration of Episcopalians in the public standard of their faith, that "it is evident unto all men, diligently reading holy...authors, that from the Apostles' time there have been these orders of ministers in CHRIST'S Church, Bishops, Priests, and Deacons?' What shall we say to... | |
 | Robert Nelson - 1815 - 564 Seiten
...instituted some Officers for the Preface to Government of it. And it is evident to all Men cwisecr. diligently reading Holy Scripture, and ancient Authors, that from the Apostles Time there hath been these Orders of Ministers in Christ's Church, Bishops, Priests, and Deacons ; which Offices... | |
 | Thomas Bayly Howell - 1816 - 754 Seiten
...but of the whole Church of England. For in the Preface to the Book of Ordination are these words : " From the Apostles time there have been three Orders of Ministers in the Church of Christ, Bishops, Priests, and Deacons.1' Where it is evident, that in the judgment of... | |
 | Daniel Neal - 1817 - 574 Seiten
...is, that church government by bishops is unalterable, for the preface to the book of ordination says, that from the apostles** time there have been three orders of ministers in the chureh,' hishops, priests, and deacons ; now if hishops are the. apostles' successors, and have... | |
 | Daniel Neal - 1817 - 576 Seiten
...that church government by bishops is unalterable, for the pre>i'acc to the book of ordination says, that from the apostles' time there have been three orders of ministers in the church, bishops, priests, and deacons ; now if bishops are the aposlles'" successors, and have... | |
 | Charles Daubeny - 1818 - 300 Seiten
...read, that " it is evident unto all men, diligently reading the Holy Scripture, and ancient authority, that from the Apostles' time there have been three...in Christ's Church; Bishops, Priests and Deacons, which offices were evermore had in such reverend estimation, that no man might presume to execute any... | |
 | 1835 - 792 Seiten
...saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ." — Ephes. iv. 1 1, 12. " It is evident unto all men diligently reading holy...authors, that from the apostles' time, there have been these orders'of ministers in Christ's Church ; Bishops, Priests, and Deacons." — Preface to the Form... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1819 - 558 Seiten
...Clergy, and Laity of said Church, in General Convention, in the month of September, AD 1792. THE PREFACE. It is evident unto all men, diligently reading holy Scripture and ancient Authors, that from the Ac ties' time there have been these Orders of Ministers in Christ's Church, — Bishops, Priests, and... | |
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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. 
