An original draught of the primitive Church: in answer to a discourse [by P. King] entituled, An enquiry into the constitution [&c.] of the primitive Church. By a presbyter of the Church of England [J. Slater].1717 |
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... , according to the Genius of Sects , and Times , and Perfons ; many of which might have fallen in , with feveral Parts of this Difcourfe , had I been inclined to difpute A 3 ( as ( as I blefs God I am not , ) The " PREFACE ,
... , according to the Genius of Sects , and Times , and Perfons ; many of which might have fallen in , with feveral Parts of this Difcourfe , had I been inclined to difpute A 3 ( as ( as I blefs God I am not , ) The " PREFACE ,
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... Perfons of the Governors of the Church , p . 118. The Apostles used that Power accord- ingly ( ibid ) and fo did thofe fecondary Apoftles St. Paul and St. Barnabas , p . 120 . true Conftruction of Acts , 14 , 23. can mean nothing eife ...
... Perfons of the Governors of the Church , p . 118. The Apostles used that Power accord- ingly ( ibid ) and fo did thofe fecondary Apoftles St. Paul and St. Barnabas , p . 120 . true Conftruction of Acts , 14 , 23. can mean nothing eife ...
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... Perfons ) by the mighty Hand of God upon him , the zealous Citizens pull'd down their Altars , Temples , and Idols , and in every Place built Houfes of Prayer in the Name of Christ in the room of them . The venerable Father of the ...
... Perfons ) by the mighty Hand of God upon him , the zealous Citizens pull'd down their Altars , Temples , and Idols , and in every Place built Houfes of Prayer in the Name of Christ in the room of them . The venerable Father of the ...
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... Perfons in fome Places , who ei- ther + Ω ἂν αὐτὸς ἐπιτρέψη . Ad Smyrn . p . 6 . αν * Ut facramenti veritatem fraternitate omni prę- fente celebremus . Cyp . Ep . 63. Edit . Oxon . 1691. Amftel . Quoniam quidam vel ignoranter , vel ...
... Perfons in fome Places , who ei- ther + Ω ἂν αὐτὸς ἐπιτρέψη . Ad Smyrn . p . 6 . αν * Ut facramenti veritatem fraternitate omni prę- fente celebremus . Cyp . Ep . 63. Edit . Oxon . 1691. Amftel . Quoniam quidam vel ignoranter , vel ...
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... Perfons , to teftify their forfaking the Devil , the Pomp , c . before they actually were baptiz'd ; ' tis probable ( and poffible enough too ) it might be in the Prefence of the Bishop himself , and F 2 the * Enquiry , p . 21. Sub ...
... Perfons , to teftify their forfaking the Devil , the Pomp , c . before they actually were baptiz'd ; ' tis probable ( and poffible enough too ) it might be in the Prefence of the Bishop himself , and F 2 the * Enquiry , p . 21. Sub ...
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Page 123 - For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee : 6 If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.
Page 81 - And the hand of the Lord was with them ; and a great number believed, and turned unto the Lord.
Page 158 - We, saith he there, did so manage the business of collecting and dispensing alms, as to avoid that any man should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us ; providing for honest things, not. only in the sight of the Lord, but in the sight of men.
Page 27 - Evidence, that there was but one Church to a Bishop, which will appear from this single Consideration, viz. That the ancient Diocesses are never said to contain Churches, in the Plural, but only a Church in the Singular.
Page 123 - ... ordain Elders, fyc., as I had appointed thee.) And 3rdly. That there is not the least direction, or so much as hint, or intimation, given to either of them to call in the assistance, or wait for the approbation of the people in the case, neither texts, nor contexts, if we look into them, suggesting the least idea of any such thing. The larger instructions given by St. Paul to Timothy and Titus, for the due execution of their important charge, lie dispersed in the several...
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Page 165 - A Person in Holy Orders, having thereby an inherent Right to perform the whole Office of a Bishop ; but being possessed of no Place or Parish, not actually discharging it, without the Permission and Consent of the Bishop of a Place or Parish.
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