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... present not only , but for future ages ; that the decisions of so extensive and respectable a council may be expected to be quo- ted as authority by future generations . Every party concerned , should therefore be present ; and when present ...
... present not only , but for future ages ; that the decisions of so extensive and respectable a council may be expected to be quo- ted as authority by future generations . Every party concerned , should therefore be present ; and when present ...
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... present day . So plain is it in the Scripture history , that " he who readeth may run and understand . " And if we can place confidence in the early writers - men who shone as stars in the firmament by their wisdom , by their godli ...
... present day . So plain is it in the Scripture history , that " he who readeth may run and understand . " And if we can place confidence in the early writers - men who shone as stars in the firmament by their wisdom , by their godli ...
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... present in every church . We can enumerate those who were constituted bishops in the church and their succes- sors even unto us . And this is the language not only of Ireneus , but also , of all the writers down to the reformation - a ...
... present in every church . We can enumerate those who were constituted bishops in the church and their succes- sors even unto us . And this is the language not only of Ireneus , but also , of all the writers down to the reformation - a ...
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... present expected de- cision ? Why a part at least of that extensive community ( and no one can certainly tell what part ) must be unchurched ; and all must be left floating on the ocean of uncertainty , under the dreadful doubt whether ...
... present expected de- cision ? Why a part at least of that extensive community ( and no one can certainly tell what part ) must be unchurched ; and all must be left floating on the ocean of uncertainty , under the dreadful doubt whether ...
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... present , and should assure him he was in the right road ; would that alter the case ? Would it be turning the tra- veller out of his journey to put him in the right way ? It certainly would not . No , nor would it be unchurching a ...
... present , and should assure him he was in the right road ; would that alter the case ? Would it be turning the tra- veller out of his journey to put him in the right way ? It certainly would not . No , nor would it be unchurching a ...
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Page 134 - The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed...
Page 58 - Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.
Page 63 - And God hath set some in the church, first apostles, secondarily prophets, thirdly teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, diversities of tongues.
Page 133 - Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons: 2.
Page 13 - So also Christ glorified not Himself to be made an High Priest, but He that said unto Him, Thou art My Son, to-day have I begotten Thee.
Page 61 - I give thee charge in the sight of God, who quickeneth all things, and before Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate witnessed a good confession ; That thou keep this commandment without spot, unrebukeable, until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ...
Page 20 - The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men in the which the pure Word of God is preached, and the Sacraments be duly administered according to Christ's ordinance. In all these things that of necessity are requisite to the same.
Page 117 - Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.
Page 59 - 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 115 - it is that the Synagogue, and afterwards the " Church, had Elders, without whose counsel " nothing was done in the Church ; which by " what negligence it grew into disuse I know not, " unless, perhaps, by the sloth, or rather by the " pride of the Teachers, while they alone wished " to appear something.'* It is scarcely credible to •what a miserable expedient Dr.