New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-12-06

w'mn "A .cp s'ns .'nGs, Of s chr'p sr pn 9,
Col Scripture ST on priest, I'D ', nIS a not $ other not
STs nSaDs sa% nss me SD u, spoo.s hath S,ho,
By scripture 70 m.s. bishop and also pI,; 1t Ar.ssoSR GT'S
priests and bishop, Divine and no human auihOhtv
a their power function ard nCn ar; necessary s to so, ,se
and ihs devil Nor ought ,eey 6e orl mentioned to BE- on any
the ser and Of Tod 10 Apoe and IN and ihIoh
them delivered The ne not promise ca' :" a oa oHg 20 m
" %1 namely bishop and P'''O'r' who are properly 'd"
What ia the substance OF oil these personal opnions'
Ia not directly opposite to that which Hstoreus nae
gatheredi They show plainly that these individuals
held the non-yadity OF non Episcopal ordination 90
that even II Historcns will persist In resting me- a9u
ment the false premises Of indiyid ual opinion ny
making the voice of the whole Church. he VIII ma tue
weight OF authority against him | admit that he may
gather the opinions of few malc0ntents from le MS
OF the past But should their opinions be taken as
the law Of the Church whether oonsonan with the voice
OF the Church or noti This is very Illogical deducon'
II we had no laws. and were east about by every
wind Of doctrine" the secs about Us are MS aigu
point are plain a. contained in her articles ormuares
and canons 40 plain that e he who runs may under
ssotrv which !. uyabe To- see this for the blind
not lead the blind" but they fall into the dteh
see what the formularies Of the Church say ON this
matter. a., No. De-, =. g., ,,-.. ,,,,.,. Of
ministers menonei namely bishops" priests" and deaeons
also "a we md hl .on." A.o 10 tne fret Collect Bmbeys:
Serap-e bishops pastors Of His flock that they may Ia!
hand, .Oldny on no mae .,e,s p ma q the cSaf Article XIII
sg sH ,e2.Se as IGo mn h BE- sf .S , Srs
q, ought judge lawfully
and t which he chosen called this by who have
public authority given in the congregation to call and sen
Also reference may be made 10 passages in the ofce
for ordaining and priests and III the oncelo
the conservation of bishops, contained In the AUo
can PRAYER Book. add few quotations from tb ON
cal documents Of the Church before summing ~ ,""
arguments: ..,- =, ., - - ,,s, a..
10 eipound the HOY scfPe
nescb before tbey be lawfully called 20 exercise in ust behA
,noc passed Al Westminster 1870 ii
g, Sspt ipou.ion diocese fr all such q.
have ogs and eouBerte letters OF orders, that be{ @
nd h, The Commissioner. Bce .sca" Csnons Of lOOi VIZ
affirm teach that the pfn ana manner
the Word Of God orhat they VINO are
made bishops priests that form ar not suy
nor ought 10 be accounted Ne let him be sreomHncatfI E
not 10 until and pubhe r-oAe saen hs "eAed
errors" -. l. .1,o1 anu,
To the testimony already given might be added any
amount OF the same but enOrgh mas Deen cltcu
IN sbow what is the OF the Church on TINS point ana
mat she emphatical denies the validity Of nOnEpsco-
pal ordination neither does she shc any IN 5d
sound hut declares. through her laws whether FOUND
i'm ner formuares. articles or cSnOns, Win one VOICE.
her belief IN the three orders OF Dlshops, IIicstS'
aud deacons and denial OF n-Episcopal ordination
Moreover she adds that none shall dispense nr hacIa
ments etc without first having been called-ld"Iuily
called Now this is explicit enough OF shOud oo eNeH
Now without cavi the Church has a body OF laws
which her members long as they exist as suc are
bound in equity to support ana ODeb ii lnty 40 no'
heeve that these laws just, right, and Apostolic.
Why protest against them Why not 90 10 WORK ana
tons which the opponents OF her laws-instead Oh
TRYING to rob her of her catholic ana ApOstoIe "u-
thonty by quoting the opinions OF lew macOnlchts.
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