| Robert Barclay - 1843 - 142 páginas
...Acts 2. 47. Q. Hath not Christ appointed officers in the church, for the work of the ministry ? A. Wherefore he saith, when he ascended up on high, he...ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ. Eph. 4. 8, 11, 12. Q. What kind of men should such as are teachers and overseers of the church be ? A. A... | |
| 1843 - 202 páginas
...possession of His throne of glory, having led captivity captive, on this triumphant day He gave gifts to men. " And he gave some Apostles, and some Prophets,...for the edifying of the body of Christ" (Eph. iv. 8-12). We pray in the Collect for these gifts and graces, necessary for all, people as well as clergy,... | |
| 1843 - 480 páginas
...of proclaiming to their fellow-men the doctrines of the cross. " When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men— and he gave some apostles, and some prophets, and some evangelists, and some pastors ana teachers." The apostles have no successors in... | |
| Octavius Winslow - 1844 - 108 páginas
...place, exclusively speaking of the Christian Ministry, thus writes. " But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ....unto men. * * * And he gave some apostles; and some prophets; and some, 1 Isaiah vin. 20. J Rev. II. 7. 3 Romans x. 14, 15. evangelists ; and some, pastors... | |
| Levi Silliman Ives - 1844 - 220 páginas
...drawn from such language as this to the saints at Ephesus ? — " When He ascended up on high, He led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men. And He gave some apostles, and some prophets, and some evangelists, and some pastors and teachers ; — for the perfecting of the saints,... | |
| 1844 - 546 páginas
...above, so also are the qualifications of Christian ministers : " When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men, and he gave some apostles, and some prophets, and some evangelists, and some pastors and teachers, for the perfecting of the saints, for... | |
| George Punchard - 1844 - 354 páginas
...built on what the apostle says, Eph. 4: 8, 1 1 . — " When he [Christ] ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men: And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets ; and some, evangelists ; and some, pastors and teachers," etc. This text was supposed to... | |
| 1845 - 450 páginas
...possession of His throne of glory, having led captivity captive, on this triumphant day He gave gifts to men. " And he gave some Apostles, and some Prophets,...for the edifying of the body of Christ" (Eph. iv. 8-1 2). We pray in the Collect for these gifts and graces, necessary for all, people as well as clergy,... | |
| John Julius Plumer - 1845 - 274 páginas
...subject continued. From St. Paul's Epistle to the Ephesians. 'TJRETHREN, unto every one -D of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ....men ...... And He gave some, apostles ; and some, prophets ; and some, evangelists ; and some, pastors and teachers ; for the perfecting of the saints,... | |
| Robert Balmer - 1845 - 562 páginas
...on the text given in the Ephesians, and already referred to, these gifts were expressly specified. " Wherefore he saith, when he ascended up on high, he...gifts unto men. And he gave some, apostles ; and some, prophets ; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers." The meaning is not as you might... | |
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