 | John Thomas Ball - Ireland - 1890 - 422 pages
...Preface, still printed in the English Prayer-book, explained that originally it had been so ordered, that "all the whole Bible (or the greatest part thereof) should be read over once in the yeare " ; that this godly and decent order of the ancient fathers had been altered, broken,... | |
 | Church of England - 1891 - 258 pages
...the same was not ordayned but of a good purpose, and for a great aduancemente of godlynesse. For they so ordered the matter, that all the whole Bible (or the greatest part thereof) shoulde be readde ouer once in the yeare entendynge thereby, that the clergie and speciallye sucheas... | |
 | 1893 - 254 pages
...the same was not ordained but of a good purpose, and for a great advancement of godliness, for they so ordered the matter that all the whole Bible, or...the greatest part thereof, should be read over once in the year. . . But these many years past this godly and decent order of the ancient fathers hath... | |
 | Episcopal Church, William McGarvey - 1895 - 682 pages
...the same was not ordained but of a good purpose, and for a great advancement of godliness. For they so ordered the matter, that all the whole Bible, (or...especially such as were Ministers in the congregation, [Sd. 1892] [Ed. 1790, Sds. 1793-1871] 18 THE PREFACE. [Prop. Bk. 1786] recommended in our first liturgy... | |
 | William Magan Campion - 1898 - 484 pages
...same was not onlained but of a good purpose, and for В great advancement of godlt: ness. For they so ordered the matter, that all the whole Bible, (or the greatest part thereof) •h"uld be read over once every year ; intending thereby, that the Clergy, and especially «uch a«... | |
 | Missions - 1903 - 472 pages
...not ordained but of a good purpose, and for a great advancement of godliness. For the ancient Fathers so ordered the matter, that all the whole Bible (or...godliness themselves, and be more able to exhort others by wholesome doctrine, and to confute them that were adversaries to the Truth ; and further, that the... | |
 | Francis Marshall - 1905 - 188 pages
...the same was not ordained but of a good purpose, and for a great advancement of godliness. For they so ordered the matter, that all the whole Bible (or...godliness themselves, and be more able to exhort others by wholesome doctrine, and to confute them that were adversaries to the truth ; and further, that the... | |
 | John Wickham Legg - Lord's Supper - 1905 - 352 pages
...the choir offices, to the recitation of the Breviary or Psalter. The ancient Fathers, it tells us, " so ordered the matter that all the whole Bible (or the greatest part thereof) should be read over every year," and the Psalms were divided into seven portions, so that the whole Psalter was read over... | |
 | Church of England - Anglican Communion - 1908 - 214 pages
...in the choice of Lessons might well be given, provided that the principle is safeguarded by which " all the whole Bible (or the greatest part thereof) should be read over once every year." Such liberty is given in the American Church, and suggestions have been made which are worthy of consideration... | |
 | Dyson Hague - 1893 - 298 pages
...thereof, is read over once every year, to the end that the clergy should, by often reading and meditating in God's Word, be stirred up to godliness themselves, and be more able to exhort others to wholesome doctrine, and to confute them that are adversaries to the Truth. Herein, members of the... | |
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For they so ordered the matter, that all the whole Bible, (or the greatest part thereof) should be read over once every year; intending thereby, that the Clergy, and especially such as were Ministers in the congregation, should (by often reading, and... 
