| Methodist Episcopal Church - 1900 - 472 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.... | |
| Edward Dafydd Morris - 1900 - 886 pages
...Anglican church) are not commanded by the law of God 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 the same to serve better to godliness.... | |
| Methodist Episcopal Church - 1904 - 504 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.... | |
| Thomas Hamilton Lewis - 1904 - 56 pages
...ministers of Christ are not commanded by God's law either to vow the state 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.... | |
| Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby - 1906 - 966 pages
...he Church of England in its articles of religion laid down the proposition that "Bishops, priests, and deacons are not commanded by God's law. either to vow the estate of sin«lc life, or to abstain from marriage: therefore it is lawful for them, as for all other... | |
| Henry Charles Lea - 1907 - 438 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... | |
| Horace Mellard Du Bose - 1907 - 270 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 ("Christian men" ch. by W. to " Christians "] , to marry at their own discretion, as they shall judge... | |
| Henry Wheeler - 1908 - 418 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.... | |
| Methodist Episcopal Church - 1908 - 548 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.... | |
| Edgar Charles Sumner Gibson (bp. of Gloucester) - 1908 - 864 pages
...judicaverint, pro auo arbitratn matrimonium oontrahere. Of the Marriage tf Priest*. 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... | |
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