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...church at Philippi there were bishops and deacons. " Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons," Philip. i. 1. We conclude, therefore, that Scripture plainly teaches us what the character of the apostolic... | |
 | 1839 - 650 страница
...Secondly, Deacons in addition to elders. (Phil. i. 1), "Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons," And the Apostle Paul in his first Epistle to Timothy (chap. iii. 1 — 7), describes what ought to... | |
 | John Mitchell Mason - 1838 - 266 страница
...the apostle in his Epistle to the Philippians ; ' Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons,' &c. Philippi is a single city of Macedonia : and certainly in one city there could not be several bishops... | |
 | Charles Pettit McIlvaine - 1839 - 672 страница
...more, that we strictly conform to apostolic usage. St. Paul's Epistle to the Philippians, is addressed "to all the Saints in Christ Jesus, which are at Philippi, with the Bishops and Deacons." It has often, and very much been urged, as a proof that there were but two orders of ministers in PhiJippi... | |
 | Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - 1839 - 616 страница
...declared to us your love in the Spirit. Phil. i. 1. Paul and Timotheus the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons. 1 Tim. iii. 1 — 7. This is a true saying. If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good... | |
 | Alexander W. McLeod - 1899 - 110 страница
..."bishop, priest, and deacon ?" No : his language is, " Paul and Timotheus the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacom ; Grace, &c," (1.1.) He mentions but two orders, and speaks of the bishop in the plural, and... | |
 | James Catton - 1840 - 164 страница
...faith, which is in Christ Jesus." And the same apostle addresses them in his epistle to the Philippians, "to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons," (diakonois). The origin of this office is given in the sixth chapter of the Acts. It was instituted... | |
 | William Cogswell - 1840 - 184 страница
...Scriptures, as Bishop, Pastor, (b) Philip, i. 1. Paul and Timolheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons. — Eph. iv. 11. And he gave some. apostles ; and some, prophets ; and some, evangelists ; and some,... | |
 | George Punchard - 1840 - 254 страница
...from the address of Paul to the Philippians, 1: 1 ; "Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons." Now, had there been, in the church at Philippi, any other officers than bishops and deacons, would... | |
 | Samuel Miller - 1840 - 404 страница
...the introduction of his epistle to that church. " Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons." Here, as well as in the case of Ephesus, just mentioned, we find the inspired writer speaking of a... | |
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Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons: 2. 
