A Companion for the Festivals and Fasts of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America: Principally Selected and Altered from Nelson's Companion for the Festivals and Fasts of the Church of England ; with Forms of DevotionPrinted ... by T. and J. Swords, 1824 - 337 pages |
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... epistle was written , and before Titus came thither ; and no doubt there were many Presbyters among them . The same may be said of Timothy's being sent to Ephesus . He would not certainly have been sent thither to ordain persons to the ...
... epistle was written , and before Titus came thither ; and no doubt there were many Presbyters among them . The same may be said of Timothy's being sent to Ephesus . He would not certainly have been sent thither to ordain persons to the ...
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... epistle ( 2 Tim . i . 6. ) St. Paul charges him , " Wherefore I put thee in remem- brance , that thou stir up the gift of God which is in thee , by the putting on of my hands . " It appears , therefore , that St. Paul ordained Timothy ...
... epistle ( 2 Tim . i . 6. ) St. Paul charges him , " Wherefore I put thee in remem- brance , that thou stir up the gift of God which is in thee , by the putting on of my hands . " It appears , therefore , that St. Paul ordained Timothy ...
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... epistle to the Philadelphians : " The Lord forgives- all that repent , if they return to the unity of God , and to the council of the Bishop . " In his epistle to the Smyrne- ans : " Follow your Bishop as Jesus Christ the Father , and ...
... epistle to the Philadelphians : " The Lord forgives- all that repent , if they return to the unity of God , and to the council of the Bishop . " In his epistle to the Smyrne- ans : " Follow your Bishop as Jesus Christ the Father , and ...
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... epistles abound with other passages to the same effect . From this unequivocal testimony it fully ap pears , that in the apostolic age there were three orders of the ministry , Bishops , Presbyters , and Deacons , distinct and ...
... epistles abound with other passages to the same effect . From this unequivocal testimony it fully ap pears , that in the apostolic age there were three orders of the ministry , Bishops , Presbyters , and Deacons , distinct and ...
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... epistles , especially in those to the Corinthians , he pre- scribes particular rules for the decency of divine worship , the avoiding of scandal , and other things which were not determined by Christ : and he speaks of customs which he ...
... epistles , especially in those to the Corinthians , he pre- scribes particular rules for the decency of divine worship , the avoiding of scandal , and other things which were not determined by Christ : and he speaks of customs which he ...
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Page 17 - And this voice which came from heaven we heard, when we were with him in the holy mount.
Page 20 - And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. And suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting. And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them. And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
Page 91 - Almighty God, Father of all mercies, we thine unworthy servants do give thee most humble and hearty thanks for all thy goodness and loving-kindness to us, and to all men : we bless thee for our creation, preservation, and all the blessings of this life ; but above all, for thine inestimable love in the redemption of the world by our Lord Jesus Christ, for the means of grace and for the hope of glory.
Page 8 - More especially, we pray for the good estate of the Catholic Church; that it may be so guided and governed by Thy good Spirit, that all who profess and call themselves Christians may be led into the way of truth, and hold the faith in unity of spirit, in the bond of peace, and in righteousness of life.
Page 88 - God ; yet ought we most chiefly so to do, when we assemble and meet together to render thanks for the great benefits that we have received at his hands, to set forth his most worthy praise, to hear his most holy Word, and to ask those things which are requisite and necessary, as well for the body as the soul.
Page 159 - And the angel came in unto her, and said, Hail, thou that art highly favoured, the Lord is with thee : blessed art thou among women.
Page 26 - And he ordained twelve, that they should be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach...