Letters Concerning the Constitution and Order of the Christian Ministry: Addressed to the Members of the Presbyterian Churches in the City of New York. To which is Prefixed, a Letter on the Present Aspect and Bearing of the Episcopal ControversyTowar, J. & D.M. Hogan, 1830 - 485 páginas |
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... body , with which I have the hap- piness to be connected , to the subject here discussed : a subject which the unscriptural and exorbitant claims of a particular denomination among us have invested with an interest beyond that which ...
... body , with which I have the hap- piness to be connected , to the subject here discussed : a subject which the unscriptural and exorbitant claims of a particular denomination among us have invested with an interest beyond that which ...
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... Jesus Christ , " may live together " as one body in Christ , and every one members one of another . " And I can further declare that it always gives me sensible pain to engage in any controversy , even in self viii PRELIMINARY LETTER .
... Jesus Christ , " may live together " as one body in Christ , and every one members one of another . " And I can further declare that it always gives me sensible pain to engage in any controversy , even in self viii PRELIMINARY LETTER .
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... body , however pious their spirit and exemplary their lives ; nay , however manifestly , in all other respects , they may bear his image , and do his will ; when they think it incumbent upon them to decline every act which would imply ...
... body , however pious their spirit and exemplary their lives ; nay , however manifestly , in all other respects , they may bear his image , and do his will ; when they think it incumbent upon them to decline every act which would imply ...
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... body , on account of its external organization , or to contend about church government at all , that they have scarcely enough of the sectarian spirit to defend themselves . It gives me unspeakable pleasure to contemplate this fea- ture ...
... body , on account of its external organization , or to contend about church government at all , that they have scarcely enough of the sectarian spirit to defend themselves . It gives me unspeakable pleasure to contemplate this fea- ture ...
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... body ; and yet that it should not con- tain one word of explicit instruction in regard to that which is alleged to lie at the foundation of the visible church , and to be essential to its very existence , and , of course , to the ...
... body ; and yet that it should not con- tain one word of explicit instruction in regard to that which is alleged to lie at the foundation of the visible church , and to be essential to its very existence , and , of course , to the ...
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Página 31 - Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine. 14 Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.
Página 25 - Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.
Página 29 - As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.
Página 142 - It is not lawful for any man to take upon him the office of public preaching, or ministering the sacraments in the congregation, before he be lawfully called, and sent to execute the same. And those we ought to judge lawfully called and sent, which be chosen and called to this work by men who have public authority given unto them in the congregation, to call and send ministers into the Lord's vineyard.
Página 295 - Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith...
Página 121 - 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.
Página 291 - HOLY Scripture containeth all things necessary to salvation : so that whatsoever is not read therein, nor may be proved thereby, is not to be required of any man, that it should be believed as an Article of the Faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation.
Página 120 - Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.
Página xiv - And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment; that ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ; being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God.
Página 260 - They also are to be had accursed that presume to say, That every man shall be saved by the Law or Sect which he professeth, so that he be diligent to frame his life according to that Law, and the light of Nature. For Holy Scripture doth set out unto us only the Name of Jesus Christ, whereby men must be saved.