 | Church of England - 1684 - 442 pages
...Pawlet , at the #/¿/e in СЬлпсегу- \ Lane near Fketßreet. MD С LXXXI V. I» U !T is evident unto all Men, diligently reading holy Scripture^ and ancient Authors, that from the Apoftles time, there hath en thefe Orders of Minifters in Chrifts Church, Biihops, Prielb and Deacons... | |
 | Roger Laurence - 1723 - 620 pages
...Making^ Ordaining, and Confecrating of Bifhops, Priefb, and Deacons,, fhe tells us thus 5 " It is evident unto all Men diligently reading " Holy Scripture, and Ancient Authors, that " from the dpojlles time there have been thefe tl Orders ot Minifters in Chrift's Church, *' Bi/bops, Priefts... | |
 | Roger Laurence - 1725 - 396 pages
...Making, Ordaining, and Confecrating of Bifhops, Ppiefts, and Deacons, fhe tells us thus-; " It is evident unto all Men diligently reading ** Holy Scripture, and Ancient Authors, that " from the Apoftles time there have been thefe " Orders of Mkiifters in Chrift's Church, " Bi/bops, Priefls and... | |
 | Charles Daubeny - 1804 - 534 pages
...can entertain a doubt* " It is evident (fays our Church, in the preface to her Confecration Service) unto all men diligently reading Holy Scripture > and ancient authors, that from the Apoftles' time there have been thefe orders of minifters in CHRIST'S Church— BifhopSj Priefts, and... | |
 | William Linn - 1806 - 232 pages
...in Christ's Church, Bishops, Priests, and Deacons." Now, suppose the Church had said, It is evident unto all men diligently reading Holy Scripture and ancient authors, that from the Apostles' times, the doctrine of the Trinity has been received in the Church ; would not the natural... | |
 | John Bowden - 1808 - 312 pages
...offices in the church, they expressly said, in their preface to the old ordinal,— . . " It is evident unto all men, diligently reading holy scripture and...in Christ's church, Bishops, Priests, and Deacons." Still farther. The prayers in the old ordinal expressly mentioned the appointment of divers orders... | |
 | Thomas Yardley How - 1808 - 144 pages
...see what the standards of the Episcopal church say upon the subject in question. " It is evident to all men diligently reading holy scripture, and ancient...Christ's church ; Bishops, Priests, and Deacons. Which offices were evermore held in such reverend estimation, that no man might presume to execute any of... | |
 | Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...evident unto all men, diligently reading Holy Scrifiture and Ancient Authors, that from the Apostles' time there have been these Orders of Ministers in...Christ's Church, Bishops, Priests, and Deacons. Which Offices were evermore had in such reverend estimation, that no man miff/it presume to execute any of... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1812 - 630 pages
...Lord : For thus «ith the common-prayer-book, which was made by saints and martyrs, " . It is evident unto all men, diligently reading holy scripture, and...ancient authors, that from the apostle's time there bavebeen these orders of ministers in Christ's church ; bishops, priests, and dcacon»." Thus he proceeds... | |
 | William White - 1813 - 532 pages
...presents itself •to our notice, in the first sentence of the preface; which says — :"It is evident unto all men diligently reading Holy Scripture and ancient authors, that from the apostles' time, there^have been these orders of ministers in Christ's Church — bishops, priests and... | |
| |
It is evident unto all men, diligently reading Holy Scripture and ancient authors, that from the Apostles' time there have been these orders of ministers in Christ's Church: Bishops, Priests, and Deacons. 
