 | Archibald Boyd - 1839 - 358 pągines
...priests, and deacons, or ministers of the church.' And the preface to the ordinal distinctly states, ' It is evident unto all men diligently reading Holy Scripture, and ancient authors, that from the apostle's times there have been three orders of ministers in Christ's church, bishops, priests and... | |
 | John Sinclair - 1839 - 136 pągines
...in the very same ordinal he refers to, make the following express declaration : — " /{ is trident unto all men, diligently reading Holy Scripture, and...ancient authors, that from the Apostles' time there have been these orden of Ministers in Christ's Church, Bishojps, Priests, and Deacons." " Without stopping... | |
 | John Armstrong (bp. of Grahamstown.) - 1839 - 568 pągines
...will convince you that our Church was fully justified in its declaration, that, " it is evident to all men diligently reading Holy Scripture and ancient authors, that from the Apostles' time there have been three Orders of ministers in Christ's Church — Bishops, Priests and Deacons."* I shall... | |
 | Edward Copleston (bp. of Llandaff.) - 1839 - 340 pągines
...agreement with the Word of God, you have all repeatedly subscribed. Read there, that " it is evident '' to 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 "•—"... | |
 | Edward Bouverie Pusey - 1839 - 292 pągines
...diligently reading the " Holy Scriptures and ancient Authors, that from the " Apostles' time, there have been these Orders of " Ministers in Christ's Church — Bishops, Priests, and " Deacons. — And therefore to the intent that these " Orders may be continued, and reverently used and " esteemed,... | |
 | University of Oxford - 1840 - 756 pągines
...these proofs together, in the preface to the form of giving orders, which begins in these words : " It is evident unto all men, diligently reading holy...ancient Authors, that from the Apostles' time there have been these Orders of Ministers in CHRIST'S Church ; Bishops, Priests, and Deacons." I hope nobody... | |
 | Samuel Miller - 1840 - 404 pągines
...be interpreted, and far less justified on any other principle. The language referred to is this—" It is evident unto all men diligently reading Holy...ancient authors, that from the apostles' time there have been three orders of ministers in Christ's church, bishops, priests, and deacons," &c. There is... | |
 | John Burnett Pratt - 1840 - 312 pągines
...the Priesthood. The language of the Church, in regard to this important matter, is very remarkable. " It is evident unto all men, diligently reading Holy...ancient authors, that, from the Apostles' time, there have been these orders of Ministers in Christ's Church— Bishops, Priests, and Deacons. Which offices... | |
 | 1840 - 844 pągines
...to consider it as being really intended. What our church affirms — namely, that " it is evident to 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;" and "that... | |
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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. 
