| Church of America - 1846 - 612 páginas
...FORM AND MANNER or MAKING, ORDAINING, AND CONSECRATING Uis1jops, fMests, afflr Beaeons. THE PREFACE. t 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,... | |
| Hamon L'Estrange - 1846 - 600 páginas
...PRIESTS, AND DEACONS, [ACCORDING TO i in: ORDER OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND.] THE PREFACE. Common Prayer. // 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... | |
| John Seely Stone - 1846 - 226 páginas
...my mouth; and which I am prepared to utter out of my heart. " It is evident," says this document, " 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... | |
| Congregational union of England and Wales - 1846 - 740 páginas
...contradictions. Having stated that the apostles instituted episcopacy, he says, " It is evident onto 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,... | |
| Walter Farquhar Hook - 1847 - 104 páginas
...fathers." f Does the Church assert the doctrine of apostolical succession ? She does it in these words : " It is evident unto all men, diligently reading Holy Scripture and ancient authors, that from the apostles' time there hath been these orders of ministers in Christ's church, bishops, priests, and... | |
| 1913 - 534 páginas
...that in baptism men are regenerate and born anew of water and of the Spirit; that "it is evident to all men diligently reading Holy Scripture and ancient authors that from the Apostles' time there have been three orders of ministers in Christ's Church — Bishops, Priests, and... | |
| Charles Lewis Slattery - 1915 - 344 páginas
...best guide the life of the Church. And so the temperate words of the English Ordinal are justified, "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... | |
| Walker Gwynne - 1915 - 170 páginas
...6. a double witness therefore. In the Preface to the Ordinal in the Prayer Book the Church says, " 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,... | |
| Edward McCrady - 1916 - 352 páginas
...their emphatic assertions to the contrary) is the statement of the opening words of the Preface to the Ordinal : " It is evident unto all men, diligently...Holy Scripture and ancient Authors, that from the Apostles' time there have been these Orders of Ministers in Christ's Church, — Bishops, Priests,... | |
| Walker Gwynne - 1917 - 464 páginas
...and most unassailable of historic facts, when they declared in the Preface of our present Office: — "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,... | |
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