An Apology for Apostolic Order and Its Advocates, Occasioned by the Strictures and Denunciations of the Christian's Magazine: In a Series of Letters, Addressed to the Rev. John M. Mason, D.D., the Editor of that Work |
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... confess I am gratified at the appearance of the Christian's Magazine . Present calamity may be measured by the mind . Its magnitude is accurately surveyed . Its dreaded terrors diminish by the habit of contemplation ; and the mind ...
... confess I am gratified at the appearance of the Christian's Magazine . Present calamity may be measured by the mind . Its magnitude is accurately surveyed . Its dreaded terrors diminish by the habit of contemplation ; and the mind ...
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... confess I did fear that the opponents of Episcopacy would avail themselves of the weakness of human nature , and of the spirit of the times , so propitious to their cause . I did fear that prejudice and passion , seated on the throne of ...
... confess I did fear that the opponents of Episcopacy would avail themselves of the weakness of human nature , and of the spirit of the times , so propitious to their cause . I did fear that prejudice and passion , seated on the throne of ...
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... confessed in their writings , in their lives , in the agonies of those cruel deaths to which their persecutors hunted them ; to principles which in every age have ranked among their advocates some of the brightest ornaments of science ...
... confessed in their writings , in their lives , in the agonies of those cruel deaths to which their persecutors hunted them ; to principles which in every age have ranked among their advocates some of the brightest ornaments of science ...
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... confessions of faith , and formulas of religious instruction and devotion , into the darts and spears of contention ... Confession of Faith , denounced and abjured Episcopacy ; as did also the General Assembly of the Church of Scot ...
... confessions of faith , and formulas of religious instruction and devotion , into the darts and spears of contention ... Confession of Faith , denounced and abjured Episcopacy ; as did also the General Assembly of the Church of Scot ...
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... decent and candid , it would , in my judg- ment , be unjust to affix any odium upon him for the exer- * So styled in the Confession of Faith of a Calvinistic Church . cise of that right , of investigation which , on 39.
... decent and candid , it would , in my judg- ment , be unjust to affix any odium upon him for the exer- * So styled in the Confession of Faith of a Calvinistic Church . cise of that right , of investigation which , on 39.
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Apos Apostles apostolic institution assert authority baptism Bishop STILLINGFLEET Bishops and Presbyters byters called Bishops CALVIN Calvinistic century chap charge Christ Christian Christian's Magazine Church of England Church of Scotland clergy commission communion Confession of Faith congregations contend copacy Crete CYPRIAN Deacons decree defend denunciation dispense distinction doctrine Ecclesiastical Catechism Ecclesiastical Polity Elders Epis Episcopal Church Episcopal consecration Episcopalians Epistles error Essays on Episcopacy evidence exercise external order favour gospel grace grade of ministers hath holy HOOKER irresistible grace JEROME judgment language Lord's supper M'LEOD maintain mercy ministry and ordinances names non-Episcopalians opinion opponents of Episcopacy persons possessed power of ordination Pres Presby Presbyterian churches Presbyterian Confession Presbyterian government Priests primitive church principles prove reasoning Reformation reject Rome sacraments sacred salvation schism scripture sect sermon spirit superior to Presbyters supremacy of Bishops testimony Timothy and Titus tion TOPLADY truth unto usurpation vested visible church writers