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 |
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... of the gospel perceives any thing which is likely to have an unfriendly influ- ence on the church of Christ , to which he has so- lemnly devoted himself , every consideration of B • faithfulness forbids him to be idle . Such influence I.
... of the gospel perceives any thing which is likely to have an unfriendly influ- ence on the church of Christ , to which he has so- lemnly devoted himself , every consideration of B • faithfulness forbids him to be idle . Such influence I.
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... thing personal or irritating as possible . I Accordingly I attacked no particular writer . avoided even mentioning the name of any Ameri- can who had written in opposition to that apostolic truth and order which we maintain . My argu ...
... thing personal or irritating as possible . I Accordingly I attacked no particular writer . avoided even mentioning the name of any Ameri- can who had written in opposition to that apostolic truth and order which we maintain . My argu ...
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... things constitute an unprovoked attack on the Episcopal church- then , indeed , I have been guilty of such an attack . But I am not afraid that any one who is acquainted with facts , and who understands the import of terms , will either ...
... things constitute an unprovoked attack on the Episcopal church- then , indeed , I have been guilty of such an attack . But I am not afraid that any one who is acquainted with facts , and who understands the import of terms , will either ...
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... thing be more guarded or remote from bigotry ? These gentle- men , however , insist , that in the chapter of the Con- fession of Faith , ( Chap . 27. ) which treats of the Sa- craments , it is formally declared , that " neither of " the ...
... thing be more guarded or remote from bigotry ? These gentle- men , however , insist , that in the chapter of the Con- fession of Faith , ( Chap . 27. ) which treats of the Sa- craments , it is formally declared , that " neither of " the ...
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... thing like the length , in maintain- ing the necessity of our particular mode of consti- tuting the christian ministry , that this gentleman and his friends do in asserting the exclusive validity of Episcopal ordination . And , although ...
... thing like the length , in maintain- ing the necessity of our particular mode of consti- tuting the christian ministry , that this gentleman and his friends do in asserting the exclusive validity of Episcopal ordination . And , although ...
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