An Essay on Apostolical Succession: Being a Defence of a Genuine Protestant Ministry, Against the Exclusive and Intolerant Schemes of Papists and High Churchmen, and Supplying a General Antidote to Popery : Also, a Critique on the Apology for Apostolical SuccessionG. Lane, 1846 - 354 pages |
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... speaks too freely on certain points , and as to certain orders of persons . All he can say is , that he thought truth and piety required it . He would give honour to whom honour is due ; but he hopes he shall ever show the greatest ...
... speaks too freely on certain points , and as to certain orders of persons . All he can say is , that he thought truth and piety required it . He would give honour to whom honour is due ; but he hopes he shall ever show the greatest ...
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... speak my own thoughts freely , it seems to me , that that firm opinion of the absolute necessity of episcopacy , that goes so high as to own no church , or call , or ministry , or sacraments , or salvation in the world , where there are ...
... speak my own thoughts freely , it seems to me , that that firm opinion of the absolute necessity of episcopacy , that goes so high as to own no church , or call , or ministry , or sacraments , or salvation in the world , where there are ...
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... speak of the Book of Orders , or the Office for ordaining Priests ( presbyters ) and Bishops , as it was constituted by the great English reformers ; and as it continued till 1661 , when it was altered to what it is at present . See ...
... speak of the Book of Orders , or the Office for ordaining Priests ( presbyters ) and Bishops , as it was constituted by the great English reformers ; and as it continued till 1661 , when it was altered to what it is at present . See ...
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... to preach , as those others were , who were chosen and sent by the apostles to con- firm the churches . ' Amalarius cites another passage out * Page 27 . of this same author , which speaks more fully to 30 ON APOSTOLICAL SUCCESSION .
... to preach , as those others were , who were chosen and sent by the apostles to con- firm the churches . ' Amalarius cites another passage out * Page 27 . of this same author , which speaks more fully to 30 ON APOSTOLICAL SUCCESSION .
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... speaks more fully to the pur- pose : They , ' says he , ' who are now called bishops , were originally called apostles : but the holy apostles being DEAD , they who were ordained AFTER them to govern the churches , could not arrive to ...
... speaks more fully to the pur- pose : They , ' says he , ' who are now called bishops , were originally called apostles : but the holy apostles being DEAD , they who were ordained AFTER them to govern the churches , could not arrive to ...
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Page 55 - Wherefore I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands.
Page 68 - While Peter yet spake these words, the Holy Ghost fell on all them which heard the word. And they of the circumcision, which believed, were astonished, as many as came with Peter, because that on the Gentiles also was poured out the gift of the Holy Ghost.
Page 70 - Who is made, not after the law of a carnal commandment, but after the power of an endless life.
Page 77 - For many deceivers are entered into the world, who confess not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh. This is a deceiver, and an antichrist.
Page 308 - So he carried me away in the spirit into the wilderness ; and I saw a woman sit upon a scarlet coloured beast, full of names of blasphemy, having seven heads and ten horns.
Page 28 - But Jesus called them to him, and saith unto them, Ye know that they which are accounted to rule over the Gentiles exercise lordship over them ; and their great ones exercise authority upon them. But so shall it not be among you ; but whosoever will be great among you, shall be your minister : and whosoever of you will be the chiefest, shall be servant of all. For even the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.
Page 78 - And he cried mightily with a strong voice, saying ; Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and is become the habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird...
Page 290 - Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God which He hath purchased with His own blood.
Page 28 - But be not ye called Rabbi : for One is your Master, even Christ ; and all ye are brethren. And call no man your father upon the earth : for One is your Father, which is in heaven. Neither be ye called masters : for One is your Master, even Christ.
Page 307 - For the body is not one member, but many. If the foot shall say, Because I am not the hand, I am not of the body ; is it therefore not of the body ? And if the ear shall say, Because I am not the eye, I am not of the body...