 | William Gresley - 1844 - 302 pages
...reading the Holy Scripture, and ancient authors, that, from the Apostles' time, there have been these orders of ministers in Christ's Church ; — Bishops,...reverend estimation, that no man might presume to exercise any of them, except he were first called, tried, examined, and known to have such qualities... | |
 | John Mitchell Mason - 1844 - 324 pages
...said and sung, " It is evident unto all men diligently reading holy Scripture and ancient authors, that from the apostles' time, there have been three...in Christ's church, bishops, priests and deacons."* as often, as loud, and as long as they thought fit. This never provoked the contesj;. But when they... | |
 | Richard Henry Jelf - 1844 - 442 pages
...Services, that " it is evident unto all men diligently reading the Holy Scripture and ancient Authors, that from the Apostles' time there have been three...in Christ's Church, Bishops, Priests, and Deacons ;" from the whole tenor of the three Ordination Services ; and especially from the fact, that, following... | |
 | Emma Newton - 1844 - 312 pages
...tell you that the Anglican church holds the " godly and wholesome doctrine," that from the apostle's time there have been three orders of ministers in Christ's church — bishops, priests, and deacons/ (pausing reverently between the enunciation of each of these three last important vocables), ' and/... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1844 - 412 pages
...reading holy Scripture and ancient authors, that from the Apostles' time there have been these Orders at Ministers in Christ's Church, — Bishops, Priests,...and Deacons. Which offices were evermore had in such reverent estimation, that no man might presume to execute any of them, except he were first called,... | |
 | 1844 - 738 pages
...is evident to all men reading the Holy Seriptures and ancient Authors, that from the Apostles' times there have been three orders of ministers in Christ's Church — Bishops, Priests, and Deacons. And therefore, to the intent that these orders may be continued, and reverently used and esteemed in... | |
 | Levi Silliman Ives - 1844 - 220 pages
...diligently reading Holy Scripture and ancient authors, that, from the Apostles' time, there have been these three orders of ministers in Christ's Church — Bishops, Priests, and Deacons ; which officers were ever more had in such revered estimation, that no man might presume, or be suffered,... | |
 | John Brown - 1844 - 520 pages
...evident unto all men reading Holy Scripture and ancient authors, that from the Apostles' time there hath been three orders of ministers in Christ's Church, bishops, priests, and deacons,'" the early Reformers of the Church of England believed in the divine institution of Episco* pacy. This,... | |
 | Leeds tracts - 1845 - 160 pages
...and Ireland. IT is evident unto all men diligently reading the holy Scriptures and ancient Authors, that from the Apostles' time there have been three...in Christ's Church, Bishops, Priests, and Deacons. THE COLLECT. ALMIGHTY GOD, who by thy Son Jesus Christ, didst give to thy holy Apostles many excellent... | |
 | 1845 - 572 pages
...Service) — ' That it is evident unto all men diligently reading the Holy Scriptures and ancient authors, that from the Apostles' time there have been three...in Christ's Church, Bishops, Priests, and Deacons. No man shall be accounted or taken to be a lawful Bishop, Priest, or Deacon, except he be called, tried,... | |
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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. 
