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" Another effect of these Councils was, the gradual abolition of that perfect equality, which reigned among all Bishops in the Primitive times. For the order and decency of these assemblies required, that some one of the provincial Bishops met in Council,... "
From the birth of Christ to Constantine the Great - Page 165
by Johann Lorenz Mosheim - 1811
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An Ecclesiastical History, Ancient and Modern, from the Birth of ..., Volume 1

Johann Lorenz Mosheim - Church history - 1803 - 464 pages
...them to prescribe to his people authoritative- rules of faith and manners. Another effect of these councils was, the gradual abolition of that perfect equality, which reigned among all bishops in the primitive times. For the order and decency of these assemblies required, that some one...
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An Ecclesiastical History, Ancient and Modern: From the Birth of ..., Volume 1

Johann Lorenz Mosheim - Church and state - 1810 - 450 pages
...empowered them to prescribe to his people authoritative rules of faith and manners. Another effect of these councils was, the gradual abolition of that perfect equality, which reigned among all bishops in the primitive times. For the order and decency of these assemblies required, that some one...
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The Panoplist, and Missionary Magazine, Volume 11

Congregational churches - 1815 - 604 pages
...empowered them to prescribe to his people authoritative rules of faith and manners. Another effect of these councils was the gradual abolition of that perfect equality which reigned among all bishops in primitive times; for the erder and decency of these assemblies required that some one of...
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Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the Arts ..., Volume 11

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 782 pages
...openly afferted, that Chvift i:ad empowered'them to prefcribe to his people authcritatiix rule] of fuith and manners. Another effect of thefe councils was...gradual abolition of that perfect equality which reigned a.nong all bilhops iu the primitive times : for the order and decency of thtfe affemblics required,...
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An Ecclesiastical History, Ancient and Modern, Form the Birth of ..., Volume 1

Johann Lorenz Mosheim - Church history - 1824 - 544 pages
...empowered them to prescribe to his people authoritative rules of faith and manners. Another effect of these councils was, the gradual abolition of that perfect equality, which reigned among all bishops in the primitive times. For the order and decency of these assemblies required, that some one...
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Remarks on the Rise, Use, and Unlawfulness of Creeds: And Confessions of ...

John Mason Duncan - Creeds - 1825 - 300 pages
...empmoered them to prescribe to his people authoritative rules of faith and manners. Another effect of these Councils was, the gradual abolition of that perfect equality, which reigned among all bishops in the primitive times. For the order and decency of these assemblies required, that some one...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 11

Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 806 pages
...empowered them to prescribe to his people authoritative rules of faith and manners. Another effect of these councils was the gradual abolition of that perfect equality which reigned among bishops of the primitive times : for the order and decency of these assemblies required, that some...
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The Ecclesiastical polity and other works of Richard Hooker: with ..., Volume 3

Richard Hooker - 1830 - 584 pages
...empowered them to prescribe to his people authoritative Rules of Faith and Manners. Another effect of these Councils was, the gradual abolition of that perfect equality, which reigned among all Bishops in the Primitive times. For the order and decency of these assemblies required, that some one...
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The Ecclesiastical Polity and Other Works of Richard Hooker, Volume 3

Richard Hooker - Church polity - 1830 - 552 pages
...empowered them to prescribe to his people authoritative Rules of Faith and Manners. Another effect of these Councils was, the gradual abolition of that perfect equality, which reigned among all Bishops in the Primitive times. For the order and decency of these assemblies required, that some one...
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Works on Episcopacy, Volume 2

John Bowden - Episcopacy - 1831 - 474 pages
...consequence is, that they began in the second. This is the opinion of Mosheim also. He says, the effect of councils was "the gradual abolition of that perfect equality which reigned among all Bishops in the primitive times. For the order and decency of these assemblies required, that some one...
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