| William Baker - 1883 - 300 pages
...and Deaeons, are not eommanded by God's Law, either to vmv 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 diseretion, as they shall judge the same to serve better to godliness.... | |
| Christopher Wordsworth - 1883 - 356 pages
...Bonner had children (ibid. pp. 257, 292 — 294). 8 See XXXIX Articles, Art. XXXII. : "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 also for them, as for all... | |
| Henry Charles Lea - 1884 - 694 pages
...emphatic than before. Not content with the simple proposition of the original that " Bishops, priests, and deacons are not commanded by God's law either to vow the estate of a single life, or to abstain from marriage," the emphatic corollary was added, " Therefore... | |
| Albert Leighton Rawson - 1886 - 866 pages
...were blasphemous fables, and dangerous deceits. XXXH.— 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... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1886 - 520 pages
...spiritual manner. And the mean 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 whereby the Body of Christ is... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1888 - 654 pages
...blasphemous fables, and dangerous deceits. AET. XXXII. 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... | |
| Methodist Episcopal Church - 1888 - 490 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.... | |
| Spain iglesia españ. reformada - 1889 - 396 pages
...were vain* fables and dangerous deceits. XXXII. Of the Marriage of Ecclesiastics. Bishops, Presbyters, 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 Church (Canada) - 1891 - 346 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 bent to godliness.... | |
| John Wesley - 1891 - 300 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.... | |
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