 POLYCARP, and the presbyters that are with him, to the church of God which is at Philippi; mercy unto you, and peace from God Almighty, and the Lord Jesus Christ our Saviour, be multiplied.  An essay on episcopacy - Page 24by Joseph Jones - 1839 - 34 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Brett - 1715 - 454 pages
...able to procure genuine Copies of every one of them. («) This Epiftle of St. Polycarp begins thus: Polycarp and the Presbyters that are with him, to the Church of God which dwells at Philippi. This Infcription plainly teaches us that Polycarp was Chief above a Company of... | |
 | 1783 - 360 pages
...fubjoin. The Epiftle of St. POLYCARP to the Philippians. Polycarp, and the Prelbyters that are wiih him, to the church of God, which is at Philippi ;...unto you and peace, from God Almighty ; and the Lord Jefus Chriit, our Saviour, be multiplied* " I rejoiced greatly with you in our Lord Jefus Chriit, that... | |
 | 1783 - 360 pages
...we (hall here fubjoin. The Epiflle of St. POLYCAUP to the Philippians. Polycarp, and the Prefbyters that are with him, to the church of God, which is at Philippi ; mercy unto you andpeace, from God Almighty ; and the Lord Jefus Chrift, our Saviour, be multiplied. " I rejoiced greatly... | |
 | John Skinner (bp. of Aberdeen.) - Episcopacy - 1803 - 568 pages
...epiftle marks the fuperior character of the writer, in thefe words — " Polycarp, and " the prefbyters that are with him, to the church " of God which is at Philippi."J And if only the prefbyters and deacons of that church are mention- • ed in the words... | |
 | John Skinner (Bp. of Aberdeen) - Church history - 1803 - 564 pages
...epiftle marks the fuperior character of the writer, in thefe words—** Polycarp, and ".Jihe prefbyters that are with him, to the church " of God which is at Philippi."J And if only the prefbyters and deacons of that church are mentioned in the words quoted... | |
 | 1806 - 508 pages
...be credited. The very introducnon to th6 epistle marks the superior character of the writer. — --" Polycarp, and the presbyters that are with him, to the Church of God which is at Philippi."* These circumstances are certainly not in y.itr favour ; their aspect is more favourable to cfiiscofiacy... | |
 | William Linn - Episcopacy - 1806 - 232 pages
...Ignatius, what will the advocates of parity say to the inscription of his Epistle which runsthus: " Polycarp, and the Presbyters that are with him, to the Church of God which is at Philippi." Does not this intimate his Episcopal pre-eminence ? Does not this slight hint (and slight we are willing... | |
 | William Cave - Apostles - 1810 - 580 pages
...the ancient church. THE EPISTLE OF ST. POLYCARP, BISUBOP OF SMYRNA AUD MARTYR, TO THE PHILLIPI ANS. Polycarp and the Presbyters that are with him, to...Philippi : Mercy unto you, and Peace from God Almighty, aud Jesus Christ our Saviour, be multiplied. I. I REJOICED with you greatly in our Lord Jesus Christ,... | |
 | Theology - 1813 - 486 pages
...on account of its excellency, we shall here subjoin. THE EPISTLE OF ST. POLYCARP TO THE PHILIPPIANS. Polycarp, and the Presbyters that are with him, to the church of Cod, which is at Philippi; mercy unto you and peact, from God Almighty , and the Lord Jesus Christ,... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - Dissenters, Religious - 1815 - 616 pages
...epistle of Polycarp, bishop of Smyrna, which is sent to the Philippians, is inscribed in this manner : ' Polycarp, and the presbyters that are with him, to the church of God which is • at Philippi. Mercy and peace be multiplied unto you from God Almighty, and from the Lord ' Jesus Christ our Saviour.'... | |
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