| Philip Schaff - Church history - 1877 - 948 pages
...that the ministers of the Church may enter into the state of matrimony: they being nowhere ommanded by God's law either to vow the estate of single life or to bstain from marriage. Therefore it is lawful also for them, as well as for all other Christian men,... | |
| Church of England articles - 1855 - 76 pages
...dangerous deceits. XXXII. Of the Marriage of Priests. BISHOPS, Priests, and Deacons, are not commanded by God's Law, either to vow the estate of single life,...to abstain from marriage : therefore it is lawful also for them, as for all other Christian men, to marry at their own discretion, as they shall judge... | |
| Thomas Bennet - 1715 - 228 pages
...and Deacons, are not tommatided by God's law, either to vow the eftate of Jinglt life, or to abflain from marriage : therefore it is lawful for them, as for all other Chriftian men, to marry at their own difcretion, as they jhall judge the fame to fer*ve better tf godlinefs.... | |
| 1765 - 500 pages
...and Deacons, are not commanded by Gods Law, either to vow the eftate of flngle life, or to abftain from marriage : therefore it is lawful for them, as for all other Chriftian men, to marry at their own difcretion, as theyfhall judge the fame to ferve better to godlinefs.... | |
| Martin Madan - 1772 - 106 pages
...and Deacons, are not commanded by God's Law, either to vow the Eftate of fingle Life, or to abftain from Marriage : Therefore it is ' lawful for them, as for all other Chriftian Men, to marry at their own Difcretion, as they Ihall judge the feme to ferve better to Godlinefs.... | |
| Thomas Rogers - 1776 - 78 pages
...Deacons, are not ^-* commanded by God's Law, either to vow the eftate of fingle life, or to abftain from Marriage : Therefore it is lawful for them, as for all other Chriftian men, to marry at their own difcretion, as they ftiall judge the fame to ferve better to godlinefs.... | |
| Richard Burn - Ecclesiastical law - 1797 - 738 pages
...and deacons art fiat commanded ty God's Jaw, either to vow the eft ate of Jingle life, or to abftain from marriage ; therefore it is lawful for them, as for all other tbriftian men, to marry at tbeir nun difcretion, as thty Jhall judge the fame tefirve tetter to godlinefs.... | |
| Ecclesiastical law - 1802 - 628 pages
...and Deacons, are not commanded by God's Law, either to vow the cítate of (ingle life, or to abllain from marriage : therefore it is lawful for them, as for all other Chriftian men, to marry at their own dilcretion, as they ihall judge the fame to ferve ЬеЦег togodlinefs.... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1806 - 686 pages
...and Deacons, are not commanded by God's Law either to vow the eftate of fingle life, or to abftain from Marriage : therefore it is lawful for them, as for all other Chriftian men, to -marry at their own difcretion, as they (hall judge, the fame toferve better to godlinefs.... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1808 - 634 pages
...deceits. Art. XXXII. Of the Marriage of Prititt. Bishops, Priests, and Deacons, are not commanded by Cod'* Law, either to vow the estate of single life, or to...therefore it is lawful for them, as for all other Christian men, to marry at their own discretion, aa they shall judge the same to serve better to godliness.... | |
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