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And great reason there was why the Prophets should have a hand in all such sacred Nominations; who standing next to the Apostles in the Bill and Catalogue of Honour, (for there were first Apostles, then Prophets, then Evangelists, then Pastors ) As an Evangelist was a NONLATINALPHABET, a Fellow-labourer or Assistant to a travelling Apostle in the dispersion of the Gospel; so when he was to fix and settle in some one certain place, and from an itinerant Preacher or Evangelist was to pass into a Bishop, for order sake some Prophet, who stood next in rank above him, was to recommend him to the Consecration of the Church, to point him out his Diocese where he was to reside, with the full power of an Apostle fixt and seated to his charge. So that the business of those Prophets was partly to foretell the contingent future accidents which were to happen in the Church, partly to provide fit Guides and Rulers for it. |
And great reason there was why the prophets should have a hand in all such sacred Nominations; who standing next to the Apostles in the Bill and Catalogue of Honour, (for there were First Apostles, then prophets, then Evangelists, then Pastors) As an Evangelist was a, a Fellow-laborer or Assistant to a traveling Apostle in the dispersion of the Gospel; so when he was to fix and settle in Some one certain place, and from an itinerant Preacher or Evangelist was to pass into a Bishop, for order sake Some Prophet, who stood next in rank above him, was to recommend him to the Consecration of the Church, to point him out his Diocese where he was to reside, with the full power of an Apostle fixed and seated to his charge. So that the business of those prophets was partly to foretell the contingent future accidents which were to happen in the Church, partly to provide fit Guides and Rulers for it. |
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