 | George Percy Badger - 1852 - 464 pages
...salvation is attainable by sinful mim. CHAPTER XXXVI. OF THE MARRIAGE OF PRIESTS. " Bishops, Priests, and Deacons, are not commanded by GOD'S Law, either to vow the estate of single life, or to abstain from marriage : therefore it is lawful for them, as for all other... | |
 | Mary Lynam - 1852 - 206 pages
...approved and practised, which gave rise to monasteries and nunneries. Art. 32. — Bishops, priests, and deacons are not commanded by God's law either to vow the estate of single life or to abstain from marriage ; therefore it is lawful for them, as for all other... | |
 | David Wilder - 1853 - 280 pages
...ministers of Christ are not commanded by God's law either to vow the estate of single life, or to abstain from marriage ; therefore it is lawful for them, as for all other Christians, to marry at their own discretion, as they shall -judge the same to serve but to godliness.... | |
 | Edward Harold Browne (bp. of Winchester.) - 1853 - 686 pages
...sufficient to prove the truth of the Article, we have in hand — to prove that ' bishops, priests and deacons are not commanded by God's law either to vow the estate of single life, or to abstain from marriage.' And we may ask, if God has not bound us, what... | |
 | Zadock Thompson - 1853 - 736 pages
...ministers of Christ are not commanded by God's law either to vow the estate of single life, or to abstain from marriage; therefore it is lawful for them, as for all other Christians, to marry at their own discretion, as they shall judge the same to serve best to .godliness.... | |
 | John Pilkington Norris - 1882 - 556 pages
...Of the Relations of Church and State. ARTICLE XXXII. Of the Marriage of Priests. "DISHOPS, Priests, and Deacons, are not commanded by God's Law, either to vow the estate of single life, or to abstain from marriage : therefore it is lawful for them, as for all other... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church, South - 1892 - 454 pages
...ministers of Christ arc not commanded by God's law either to vow the estate of single life, or to abstain from marriage ; therefore it is lawful for them, as for all other Christians, to marry, at their own discretion, as they shall judge the same to serve best to godliness.... | |
 | Charles Stephen Grueber - 1883 - 244 pages
...xxxiind Article of the Church of England asserts upon this question? A. It says, that " Bishops, Priests and Deacons are not commanded by God's law either to vow the estate of single life, or to abstain from marriage." Q. Does this statement apply to the marriage of... | |
 | Wesleyan Methodists services - 1883 - 350 pages
...of Christ are not commanded by God's law _!. either to vow the estate of single life, or to abstain from marriage: therefore it is lawful for them, as for all other Christians, to marry at their own discretion, as they shall judge the same to serve best to godliness.... | |
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Bishops, Priests, and Deacons, are not commanded by God's Law, either to vow the estate of single life, or to abstain from marriage: therefore it is lawful for them, as for all other Christian men, to marry at their own discretion, as they shall judge... 
