 | Gordon Arthur - 2006 - 238 páginas
...do not follow the rules. The Ordinal The preface to the BCP Ordinal states that 'It is evident unto all men diligently reading holy Scripture and ancient...time there have been these Orders of Ministers in Christ's Church; Bishops, Priests and Deacons'.20 In its notes to the Ordinal, the ASB states that... | |
 | Jeffrey Gros, Thomas F. Best, Lorelei F Fuchs, SA - 2007 - 641 páginas
...context of a threefold order of ministry. In the words of the preface to the ordinal (1662), it affirms that "from the apostles' time there have been these orders of ministers in Christ's church; bishops, priests and deacons". In Baptist practice, there are variations on a basically... | |
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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. 
