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Page 33
... deacons . When this was over , the result of their inquiry and consultations was reported to the whole con- gregation belonging to that church , who were called together on purpose , in order to obtain their approbation of what had been ...
... deacons . When this was over , the result of their inquiry and consultations was reported to the whole con- gregation belonging to that church , who were called together on purpose , in order to obtain their approbation of what had been ...
Page 68
... deacon , ( that is , a trustee for the poor , in matters purely secular ) did all to the Ethiopian eunuch , which the apostles had in charge with regard to all nations . He converted , baptized , and taught him . No reasonable man can ...
... deacon , ( that is , a trustee for the poor , in matters purely secular ) did all to the Ethiopian eunuch , which the apostles had in charge with regard to all nations . He converted , baptized , and taught him . No reasonable man can ...
Page 69
... deacon of that church , a man of erudition and dis- cernment , of whom I shall have occasion to speak afterwards . This commentator , in his Exposition of the Epistle to the Ephesians , iv . 11 , 12. has these words ; " Postquam omnibus ...
... deacon of that church , a man of erudition and dis- cernment , of whom I shall have occasion to speak afterwards . This commentator , in his Exposition of the Epistle to the Ephesians , iv . 11 , 12. has these words ; " Postquam omnibus ...
Page 72
... deacons or attendants . Now the doubts that have arisen are chiefly concerning the two first of these names , and g ; and the question is , whether they are names for the same office , or for different offices . This , at least , is the ...
... deacons or attendants . Now the doubts that have arisen are chiefly concerning the two first of these names , and g ; and the question is , whether they are names for the same office , or for different offices . This , at least , is the ...
Page 74
... deacons . Now , if by bishops he meant what in modern style is so denominated , those who have the charge of many presbyters , it is astonishing that he should not think it of importance to give any directions about the qualifications ...
... deacons . Now , if by bishops he meant what in modern style is so denominated , those who have the charge of many presbyters , it is astonishing that he should not think it of importance to give any directions about the qualifications ...
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