An Inquiry Into the Constitution, Discipline, Unity, and Worship of the Primitive Church: That Flourished Within the First Three Hundred Years After Christ |
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... tion of Clemens Alexandrinus , " He that would deliver the truth , ought not studiously to affect an elegancy of expression , but only to use such words whereby he may render what he means intelligible . " * Whether all , or some , or ...
... tion of Clemens Alexandrinus , " He that would deliver the truth , ought not studiously to affect an elegancy of expression , but only to use such words whereby he may render what he means intelligible . " * Whether all , or some , or ...
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... tion and animosity , from an ill design to foment and in- crease our present feuds and divisions ; since , I assure the whole world , our unnatural quarrels do so much afflict and trouble me , as that I would sacrifice not only this ...
... tion and animosity , from an ill design to foment and in- crease our present feuds and divisions ; since , I assure the whole world , our unnatural quarrels do so much afflict and trouble me , as that I would sacrifice not only this ...
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... tion and consent , because , without their concurrent assent , there could be no bishop legally instituted or confirmed . · Τῶν γὰρ ἀδελφῶν ἁπάντων χειροτονίας ἕνεκεν τῆς τοῦ μέλλοντος διαδεξέσθαί τὴν ἐπισκοπὴν ἐπὶ τῆς ἐκκλησίας ...
... tion and consent , because , without their concurrent assent , there could be no bishop legally instituted or confirmed . · Τῶν γὰρ ἀδελφῶν ἁπάντων χειροτονίας ἕνεκεν τῆς τοῦ μέλλοντος διαδεξέσθαί τὴν ἐπισκοπὴν ἐπὶ τῆς ἐκκλησίας ...
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... tion without leave from the minister thereof : so a pres- byter had the same order and power with a bishop whom he assisted in his cure ; yet being not the bishop or minis- ter of that cure , he could not there perform any parts of his ...
... tion without leave from the minister thereof : so a pres- byter had the same order and power with a bishop whom he assisted in his cure ; yet being not the bishop or minis- ter of that cure , he could not there perform any parts of his ...
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... tion , as St. Timothy was ordained " by the laying on of the hands of the presbytery ; " that is , by the hands of the bishop and presbyters of that parish where he was or- dained , as is the constant signification of the word pres ...
... tion , as St. Timothy was ordained " by the laying on of the hands of the presbytery ; " that is , by the hands of the bishop and presbyters of that parish where he was or- dained , as is the constant signification of the word pres ...
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Page 89 - A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach; not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous; one that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity...
Page 193 - And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are : for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Page 4 - I have still refused, not only for peace sake, but because I was determined, as little as possible, to violate the established order of the national church to which I belonged. " But the case is widely different between England and North America. Here there are bishops who have a legal jurisdiction. In America there are none, neither any parish ministers.
Page 221 - Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean ; from all your filthiness, and from all your idols will I cleanse you. A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you ; and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh. And I will put my spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my judgments and do them.
Page 289 - Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering ; forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any : even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
Page 288 - How is the gold become dim ! how is the most fine gold changed ! the stones of the sanctuary are poured out in the top of every street.
Page 221 - Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them. And thus shalt thou do unto them, to cleanse them: Sprinkle water of purifying upon them, and let them shave all their flesh, and let them wash their clothes, and so make themselves clean.
Page 182 - Else when thou shalt bless with the spirit, how shall he that occupieth the room of the unlearned say Amen at thy giving of thanks, seeing he understandĞ eth not what thou safest? 17 For thou verily givest thanks well, but the other is not edified.
Page 87 - No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life ; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.5 And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully.
Page 109 - That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it. And I will give unto thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven: and whatsoever thou shall bind on earth shall be bound in heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.