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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Page 87
... universal reception of Episcopacy . * This is acknowledged by the learned STILLINGFLEET , the author of the " Irenicum , " to which the Christian's Magazine will probably be indebted for many of its arguments against Episcopacy . This ...
... universal reception of Episcopacy . * This is acknowledged by the learned STILLINGFLEET , the author of the " Irenicum , " to which the Christian's Magazine will probably be indebted for many of its arguments against Episcopacy . This ...
Page 88
... universal usage ; while Presbyterianism sprang up but a few centuries ago . At the period . of the Reformation , EPISCOPACY was the universally acknowledged government . PRESBYTERIANISM was looked upon as an upstart , utterly destitute ...
... universal usage ; while Presbyterianism sprang up but a few centuries ago . At the period . of the Reformation , EPISCOPACY was the universally acknowledged government . PRESBYTERIANISM was looked upon as an upstart , utterly destitute ...
Page 89
... universal possession of these powers , of which indeed they have been stripped but in only a very few Christian churches . They hold their rights therefore by prescription , by long immemorial usage . This is a title which has peculiar ...
... universal possession of these powers , of which indeed they have been stripped but in only a very few Christian churches . They hold their rights therefore by prescription , by long immemorial usage . This is a title which has peculiar ...
Page 96
... universal church ; " for the EPISCOPAL government , what is there in it that is dangerous ? " & c . & c . " For the space of fifteen hundred years , all the other churches of the world had no other kind of government . " + Equally ...
... universal church ; " for the EPISCOPAL government , what is there in it that is dangerous ? " & c . & c . " For the space of fifteen hundred years , all the other churches of the world had no other kind of government . " + Equally ...
Page 100
... universal church in possession of it at the Reformation . We find by far the greater proportion of the Reformed churches preserving Episcopacy ( purified from Papal corruptions ) either in substance or in form . * We find those ...
... universal church in possession of it at the Reformation . We find by far the greater proportion of the Reformed churches preserving Episcopacy ( purified from Papal corruptions ) either in substance or in form . * We find those ...
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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