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... spiritual commission , -who profess to be appointed by God to preach and to dispense the visible authority which Christ es- tablished ? Do they evidence it as did the Apos- tles , by miraculous works , the only evidence which can in the ...
... spiritual commission , -who profess to be appointed by God to preach and to dispense the visible authority which Christ es- tablished ? Do they evidence it as did the Apos- tles , by miraculous works , the only evidence which can in the ...
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... spiritual gifts , who were ambitious to display their gifts , and to speak , several at once , to the confusion of one another , and of the whole assembly . To correct this disorder the apostle says , if any man speak , let it be by two ...
... spiritual gifts , who were ambitious to display their gifts , and to speak , several at once , to the confusion of one another , and of the whole assembly . To correct this disorder the apostle says , if any man speak , let it be by two ...
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... spiritual aid and qualification . This puts upon every one the necessity of complying with this in- stitution , in order to be one of the fold of Christ , and it at the same time shows us , that this ordi- nance is the only seal of ...
... spiritual aid and qualification . This puts upon every one the necessity of complying with this in- stitution , in order to be one of the fold of Christ , and it at the same time shows us , that this ordi- nance is the only seal of ...
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... spiritual things - to the Church triumphant . This he views with such zeal as to make him too indifferent , in reference to the institution of the Church militant . The Rev. gentleman fully accords with us in the definition of the ...
... spiritual things - to the Church triumphant . This he views with such zeal as to make him too indifferent , in reference to the institution of the Church militant . The Rev. gentleman fully accords with us in the definition of the ...
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... spiritual court , for directing all affairs purely ecclesiastical , in the congregation . These bishops of the several congregations , with a dele- gation from the eldership of each church , are to convene in larger or smaller councils ...
... spiritual court , for directing all affairs purely ecclesiastical , in the congregation . These bishops of the several congregations , with a dele- gation from the eldership of each church , are to convene in larger or smaller councils ...
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Page 134 - The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed...
Page 58 - Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.
Page 63 - And God hath set some in the church, first apostles, secondarily prophets, thirdly teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, diversities of tongues.
Page 133 - Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons: 2.
Page 13 - So also Christ glorified not Himself to be made an High Priest, but He that said unto Him, Thou art My Son, to-day have I begotten Thee.
Page 61 - I give thee charge in the sight of God, who quickeneth all things, and before Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate witnessed a good confession ; That thou keep this commandment without spot, unrebukeable, until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ...
Page 20 - The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men in the which the pure Word of God is preached, and the Sacraments be duly administered according to Christ's ordinance. In all these things that of necessity are requisite to the same.
Page 117 - Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.
Page 59 - Wherefore I put thee in remembrance, that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee, by the putting on of my hands.
Page 115 - it is that the Synagogue, and afterwards the " Church, had Elders, without whose counsel " nothing was done in the Church ; which by " what negligence it grew into disuse I know not, " unless, perhaps, by the sloth, or rather by the " pride of the Teachers, while they alone wished " to appear something.'* It is scarcely credible to •what a miserable expedient Dr.