 | University of Oxford - 1840 - 756 pages
...these proofs together, in the preface to the form of giving orders, which begins in these words : " It is evident unto all men, diligently reading holy...ancient Authors, that from the Apostles' time there have been these Orders of Ministers in CHRIST'S Church ; Bishops, Priests, and Deacons." I hope nobody... | |
 | Samuel Miller - 1840 - 404 pages
...be interpreted, and far less justified on any other principle. The language referred to is this—" It is evident unto all men diligently reading Holy...ancient authors, that from the apostles' time there have been three orders of ministers in Christ's church, bishops, priests, and deacons," &c. There is... | |
 | John Burnett Pratt - 1840 - 312 pages
...the Priesthood. The language of the Church, in regard to this important matter, is very remarkable. " It is evident unto all men, diligently reading Holy...ancient authors, that, from the Apostles' time, there have been these orders of Ministers in Christ's Church— Bishops, Priests, and Deacons. Which offices... | |
 | 1840 - 844 pages
...to consider it as being really intended. What our church affirms — namely, that " it is evident to 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;" and "that... | |
 | Hugh McNeile - 1840 - 306 pages
...Scripture and ancient authors, that from the apostles' time there have been these orders of minibters 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 of them, except he were first called,... | |
 | John Henry Newman - 1840 - 616 pages
...diligently reading the Holy Scripture and ancient authors, thai from the Apostles' time there have been these orders of Ministers in CHRIST'S Church ; Bishops, Priests, and Deacons." Prcf. to the Ordination Service. IN the course of this last summer of 1833, I had the pleasure of a... | |
 | Edward Bouverie Pusey - 1840 - 342 pages
...diligently reading the " Holy Scriptures and ancient Authors, i\i&tfrom the " Apostles' time, there have been these 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,... | |
 | William Holland Wilmer - 1841 - 334 pages
...promises." ' The preface to the ordinal in our Book of Common Prayer, has the following declaration :—" It is evident unto all men, diligently reading Holy...ancient authors, that from the Apostles' time there have been these orders of ministers in Christ's church—Bishops, Priests, and Deacons. Which offices... | |
 | 1841 - 766 pages
...diligently reading the holy scripture and ancient authors, that from the apostles' time there have been these orders of ministers in Christ's church...and deacons; which offices were evermore had in such reverend estimation that no man might presume to execute any of them, except he were first called,... | |
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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. 
