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It is an errour of the Sixth Synode, and of sundry interpreters, which is greedily layd hold on by the factious amongst us, that these Deacons were only Lay-men: when as we apparently see Stephen one of them busied in the Ministration of the word; and Philip in the office and duty of Prayer and Baptisme. Surely as the Apostles did not shut themselves nor their successors, the Bishops (as Stories plentifully prove) from the governing the Deacons care about their Tables; |
It is an error of the Sixth Synod, and of sundry Interpreters, which is greedily laid hold on by the factious among us, that these Deacons were only Laymen: when as we apparently see Stephen one of them busied in the Ministration of the word; and Philip in the office and duty of Prayer and Baptism. Surely as the Apostles did not shut themselves nor their Successors, the Bishops (as Stories plentifully prove) from the governing the Deacons care about their Tables; |
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