| Church of England - Ecclesiastical law - 1684 - 442 pages
...at the #/¿/e in СЬлпсегу- \ Lane near Fketßreet. MD С LXXXI V. I» U !T is evident unto all Men, diligently reading holy Scripture^ and ancient Authors, that from the Apoftles time, there hath en thefe Orders of Minifters in Chrifts Church, Biihops, Prielb and Deacons... | |
| Roger Laurence - 1723 - 620 pages
...Ordaining, and Confecrating of Bifhops, Priefb, and Deacons,, fhe tells us thus 5 " It is evident unto all Men diligently reading " Holy Scripture, and Ancient Authors, that " from the dpojlles time there have been thefe tl Orders ot Minifters in Chrift's Church, *' Bi/bops, Priefts... | |
| Roger Laurence - 1725 - 396 pages
...Ordaining, and Confecrating of Bifhops, Ppiefts, and Deacons, fhe tells us thus-; " It is evident unto all Men diligently reading ** Holy Scripture, and Ancient Authors, that " from the Apoftles time there have been thefe " Orders of Mkiifters in Chrift's Church, " Bi/bops, Priefls and... | |
| Charles Daubeny - 1804 - 534 pages
...entertain a doubt* " It is evident (fays our Church, in the preface to her Confecration Service) unto all men diligently reading Holy Scripture > and ancient authors, that from the Apoftles' time there have been thefe orders of minifters in CHRIST'S Church— BifhopSj Priefts, and... | |
| William Linn - Episcopacy - 1806 - 232 pages
...Christ's Church, Bishops, Priests, and Deacons." Now, suppose the Church had said, It is evident unto all men diligently reading Holy Scripture and ancient authors, that from the Apostles' times, the doctrine of the Trinity has been received in the Church ; would not the natural interpretation... | |
| Thomas Yardley How - Episcopacy - 1808 - 144 pages
...others. Let us first see what the standards of the Episcopal church say upon the subject in question. " It is evident to all men diligently reading holy scripture, and ancient authors, that from the Apostle's time, there have been these orders of ministers in Christ's church ; Bishops, Priests, and... | |
| John Bowden - Episcopacy - 1808 - 312 pages
...in the church, they expressly said, in their preface to the old ordinal,— . . " It is evident unto all men, diligently reading holy scripture and ancient authors, that from the Apostle's time there have been these orders of ministers in Christ's church, Bishops, Priests, and... | |
| Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...September, AD 1792. THE PREFACE. •It is evident unto all men, diligently reading Holy Scrifiture and Ancient Authors, that from the Apostles' time...there have been these Orders of Ministers in Christ's Church, Bishops, Priests, and Deacons. Which Offices were evermore had in such reverend estimation,... | |
| Isaac Watts - Dissenters, Religious - 1812 - 630 pages
...For thus «ith the common-prayer-book, which was made by saints and martyrs, " . It is evident unto all men, diligently reading holy scripture, and ancient authors, that from the apostle's time there bavebeen these orders of ministers in Christ's church ; bishops, priests, and... | |
| William White - 1813 - 532 pages
...itself •to our notice, in the first sentence of the preface; which 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 and deacons." Here... | |
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