Letters on the Ministry, Ritual and Doctrines of the Protestant Episcopal Church: Addressed to the Rev. Wm. E. Wyatt in Reply to a SermonN.G. Maxwell, 1820 - 268 pages |
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... ceremony of ordination was performed by any of- ficers of regular standing in the church - Paul and Barnabas were ordained by " prophets and teachers " -Opinions of Kui- noel , Rosenmuller , Hammond , and Le Clerc - Episcopalians fond ...
... ceremony of ordination was performed by any of- ficers of regular standing in the church - Paul and Barnabas were ordained by " prophets and teachers " -Opinions of Kui- noel , Rosenmuller , Hammond , and Le Clerc - Episcopalians fond ...
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... ceremony should be per- formed . What is the natural conclusion , except that he did not think it important what mode his followers should adopt to preserve the outward forms of his religion , provided they were careful to embrace its ...
... ceremony should be per- formed . What is the natural conclusion , except that he did not think it important what mode his followers should adopt to preserve the outward forms of his religion , provided they were careful to embrace its ...
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... ceremony was performed by the elders , or presbyters , in a body ? On this subject , the examples of Timothy and Titus are usually quoted by the abettors of episcopacy with much apparent triumph . It is said , that they were ...
... ceremony was performed by the elders , or presbyters , in a body ? On this subject , the examples of Timothy and Titus are usually quoted by the abettors of episcopacy with much apparent triumph . It is said , that they were ...
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... ceremony of ordination was performed indiscriminately by apostles , prophets , presbyters , evangelists , teachers , -and for any thing that is known to the contrary , by all officers regular- ly appointed in the churches . In examining ...
... ceremony of ordination was performed indiscriminately by apostles , prophets , presbyters , evangelists , teachers , -and for any thing that is known to the contrary , by all officers regular- ly appointed in the churches . In examining ...
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... ceremony was performed by any officer or officers of regular standing in the church . Fifthly , Timothy and Titus are never call- ed bishops . Timothy is expressly called an evan- gelist ; and the duties of Titus were such , as are ...
... ceremony was performed by any officer or officers of regular standing in the church . Fifthly , Timothy and Titus are never call- ed bishops . Timothy is expressly called an evan- gelist ; and the duties of Titus were such , as are ...
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Page 90 - For the right faith is, that we believe and confess, That our Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of God, is God and man ; God of the substance of the Father, begotten before the worlds ; and Man of the substance of his mother, born in the world ; perfect God, and perfect man, of a reasonable soul, and human flesh subsisting; equal to the Fattier, as touching his Godhead ; and inferior to the Father, as touching his manhood.
Page 118 - As the godly consideration of Predestination, and our Election in Christ, is full of sweet, pleasant, and unspeakable comfort to godly persons, and such as feel in themselves the working of the Spirit of Christ, mortifying the Works of the flesh, and their earthly members, and drawing up their minds to high and heavenly things...
Page 90 - And in this Trinity none is afore or after other, none is greater or less than another ; But the whole three Persons are co-eternal together, and co-equal.
Page 58 - BAPTISM is not only a sign of profession, and mark of difference, whereby Christian men are discerned from others that be not christened ; but it is also a sign of regeneration, or new birth, whereby, as by an instrument, they that receive baptism rightly are grafted into the Church ; the promises of the forgiveness of sin, and of our adoption to be.
Page 141 - The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart ; that is, the word of faith which we preach ; that if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved. For with the heart man believeth unto righteousness ; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.
Page 113 - The condition of man, after the fall of Adam, is such, that he cannot turn and prepare himself, by his own natural strength and good works, to faith, and calling upon God : wherefore we have no power to do good works pleasant and acceptable to God, without the grace of God by Christ preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with us, when we have that good will.
Page 235 - 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 64 - RECEIVE the Holy Ghost for the office and work of a Priest in the Church of God, now committed unto thee by the imposition of our hands. Whose sins thou dost forgive, they are forgiven; and whose sins thou dost retain, they are retained.
Page 89 - And yet they are not three eternals : but one eternal. As also there are not three incomprehensibles, nor three uncreated : but one uncreated, and one incomprehensible. So likewise the Father is Almighty, the Son Almighty : and the Holy Ghost Almighty. And yet there are not three Almighties : but one Almighty.
Page 224 - Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly, that God hath made that same Jesus, whom ye have crucified, both Lord and Christ.