A Letter to the Editor of the Edinburgh Review

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J. G. & F. Rivington, 1832 - Всего страниц: 31
 

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Стр. 30 - gathered themselves together against Moses and Aaron, and said unto them, " Ye take too much upon you, seeing all the congregation are holy, and the Lord is among them. Wherefore then lift ye up yourselves above the congregation of the Lord?
Стр. 30 - and the Lord is among them. Wherefore then lift ye up yourselves above the congregation of the Lord?
Стр. 22 - who first held the office either with some Apostle, or some apostolic man, who always remained in communion with the Church. It is thus that the Apostolic Churches shew their origin: that of Smyrna traces its Bishops in an unbroken line from Polycarp, who
Стр. 8 - should have been left so incomplete, is less surprising than that it should scarcely have been resumed for 250 years. The most essential trappings of a proud Popish prelacy were left uncurtailed, nor was the Church sufficiently purified from Popish devices and observances
Стр. 22 - shew the origin of their Churches ; let them trace the succession of their Bishops, and thus connect the
Стр. 27 - for describing their Church as apostolical seems to have been recently revived, we will venture to suggest that, in the present state of 'public sentiment,' the practice can be attended with no possible benefit. In Spain the direful tribunal of the Inquisition was regularly described as apostolical, and we hear of such a public functionary as the Inquisidor
Стр. 21 - the doctrine of the apostolicals is, that there has been a perpetual succession of Bishops from the time of the Apostles to that of their representatives in Spain, England, Ireland, and other favoured countries ; and that the influence of the Holy Ghost has thus been transmitted from
Стр. 27 - It is not by arrogating to themselves the Divine favour, and excluding other Churches from all participation of it, that the champions of the English hierarchy will best consult the credit and advantage of their own establishment, in which the idle splendour of one class
Стр. 21 - array of Bishops to another, through all the vicissitudes of eighteen centuries. The foul and polluted channel through which this divine influence must so long have continued to flow, seems to occasion as little difficulty to the English as
Стр. 23 - according to this superannuated bigotry, a Church without Bishops is no Church. If all Presbyters had been denominated Bishops, would this substitution of one name for another have removed the impediment?

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