A Continuation of Letters Concerning the Constitution and Order of the Christian Ministry: Addressed to the Members of the Presbyterian Churches in the City of New-York : Being an Examination of the Strictures of the Rev. Drs. Bowden and Kemp, and the Rev. Mr. How, on the Former Series |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 85
Page 43
... authority , they possess the powers requisite for ob- taining evidence and inflicting censure : They can call before them any offender against the order and government of the church : They can require members , of their own society , to ...
... authority , they possess the powers requisite for ob- taining evidence and inflicting censure : They can call before them any offender against the order and government of the church : They can require members , of their own society , to ...
Page 67
... authority of a respectable divine of the Church of England , now living , who expresses himself in the following words . " Mr. Daubeny , in like 66 manner , sees no difference between the true " church of Christ , and the national ...
... authority of a respectable divine of the Church of England , now living , who expresses himself in the following words . " Mr. Daubeny , in like 66 manner , sees no difference between the true " church of Christ , and the national ...
Page 74
... authority above the inspired volume . In this inconsistent course Dr. Bowden has sig- nalized himself . He has , indeed , pursued it with a degree of boldness which is truly rare . He does not think it necessary even to save appearan ...
... authority above the inspired volume . In this inconsistent course Dr. Bowden has sig- nalized himself . He has , indeed , pursued it with a degree of boldness which is truly rare . He does not think it necessary even to save appearan ...
Page 80
... authority ; for the Fathers whom he quotes as witnesses , do not say so . They might have been scriptural bi- shops , without , in the least degree , serving the Epis- copal argument . Dr. Bowden endeavours to press the learned Blondel ...
... authority ; for the Fathers whom he quotes as witnesses , do not say so . They might have been scriptural bi- shops , without , in the least degree , serving the Epis- copal argument . Dr. Bowden endeavours to press the learned Blondel ...
Page 92
... authority , the New Testament . All the others , as Ambrose , Epiphanius , Jerome , Chrysos- tom , & c . follow Eusebius . The fathers , then , virtu- ally confess that they knew no more of the matter than we do ; and of course their ...
... authority , the New Testament . All the others , as Ambrose , Epiphanius , Jerome , Chrysos- tom , & c . follow Eusebius . The fathers , then , virtu- ally confess that they knew no more of the matter than we do ; and of course their ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
acknowledged Apostles Apostolic age Apostolical institution appointed Archbishop argument Arminian assert authority believe Bishops and Presbyters Bowden called Calvin Calvinistic century character charge Christian Church Church of England clergy Confession of Faith congregation considered copacy copal Cranmer Cyprian Deacons declares deny discipline divine right doctrine ecclesiastical eminent Ephesus Epis Episcopacy Episcopal Episcopal brethren Episcopalians Epistle established evidence express expressly fact Fathers favour former Letters Geneva gentlemen Gospel hath holy Ignatius Irenĉus Jerome kind labour language learned Luther Lutheran manner ment ministerial parity ministers ministry never opinion opponents ordained Papists passage Pastors Paul Popish preach Prelacy Prelates Presby Presbyterian Presbyterian Church Presbyters primitive Church principles quoted readers Reformers respect Rome Ruling Elders sacraments says Scripture speaks suppose Synagogue Synod Synod of Dort testimony thing Timothy tion Titus truth Waldenses whole word writers