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Author : Robert William Dale
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 180 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 1885
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OXFORD:590280909
Author : Robert William Dale
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2008-08-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1436911486
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
Author : R. W. Dale
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 268 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 1892
Category : Church history
ISBN : HARVARD:AH4GXZ
Author : Robert William Dale
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 1884
Category : Church history
ISBN : OXFORD:590280932
Author : Robert William Dale
Publisher : Theclassics.Us
Page : 78 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2013-09
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1230254757
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1884 edition. Excerpt: ... from the New Testament, and not very much from early ecclesiastical literature. It is contended that during these thirty years, and therefore during the lifetime of the Apostle John, a great change was made in the organisation of the apostolic churches, and that at the beginning of the second century the distinction between "bishops" and "presbyters" was widely and firmly established. The argument may be stated briefly in the following form: --'As late as 4A.D. 70 there is no sign of any distinction between a bishop and a 'presbyter; but soon after A.d. 100 it is clear that supreme authority * was attributed to the bishop. What is the history of this remark4 able change? The Apostle John was alive till nearly the close of the 'century, and the earliest indications of the supremacy of the bishop are in 'Asia Minor, where John's influence was most powerful. The distinction * between bishop and presbyter is strongly asserted in the epistles ot * Ignatius, which belong to the early part of the second century. May it not be inferred that this change in the organisation of Christian 'churches had John's sanction, and that the simpler polity which is fflns'trated in the New Testament was not intended to be permanent ?' * That the authority of the bishop had this early origin, that it was fully established some time before the end of the first century, and therefore f during the life of the Apostle John, does not rest on the unsupported 'authority oflgnatius; it is confirmed by other early' ecclesiastical writers.' * There are two questions to be investigated: (I.) What evidence exists in support of the position that early in the second century the distinction between " bishops " and "presbyters " was widely and firmly...
Author : Robert William Dale
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 248 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Congregationalism
ISBN : 1897856032
This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text, images, or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1884. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... from the New Testament, and not very much from early ecclesiastical literature. It is contended that during these thirty years, and therefore during the lifetime of the Apostle John, a great change was made in the organisation of the apostolic churches, and that at the beginning of the second century the distinction between "bishops" and "presbyters" was widely and firmly established. The argument may be stated briefly in the following form: --'As late as 4A.D. 70 there is no sign of any distinction between a bishop and a 'presbyter; but soon after A.d. 100 it is clear that supreme authority * was attributed to the bishop. What is the history of this remark4 able change? The Apostle John was alive till nearly the close of the 'century, and the earliest indications of the supremacy of the bishop are in 'Asia Minor, where John's influence was most powerful. The distinction * between bishop and presbyter is strongly asserted in the epistles ot * Ignatius, which belong to the early part of the second century. May it not be inferred that this change in the organisation of Christian 'churches had John's sanction, and that the simpler polity which is fflns'trated in the New Testament was not intended to be permanent ?' * That the authority of the bishop had this early origin, that it was fully established some time before the end of the first century, and therefore f during the life of the Apostle John, does not rest on the unsupported 'authority oflgnatius; it is confirmed by other early' ecclesiastical writers.' * There are two questions to be investigated: (I.) What evidence exists in support of the position that early in the second century the distinction between " bishops " and "presbyters " was widely and firmly established, and must, ther...
Author : George Turner
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 134 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 1851
Category : Congregational churches
ISBN : OXFORD:600092044
Author : R. W. Dale
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 247 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 1844
Category : Congregational churches
ISBN : OCLC:1252182321
Author : R. W. Dale
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 270 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 1885
Category : Sermons, English
ISBN : UCD:31175002467176
Author : George Trumbull Ladd
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 476 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 1882
Category : Church polity
ISBN : HARVARD:AH4GYB
Author : George B. Johnson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 1860
Category : Congregational churches
ISBN : OXFORD:600095355
Author : George Mills Boynton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 230 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 1903
Category : CONGREGATIONALIS.
ISBN : COLUMBIA:CR59917938
Author : George Burlingham Johnson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 80 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 1868
Category : Congregational churches
ISBN : NLS:V000602592
Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 1884
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:153419113
Author : Alfred William Winterslow Dale
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 796 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 1898
Category : Electronic
ISBN : STANFORD:36105046839358
