 | Herbert Thorndike - 1841 - 260 sidor
...disobedience. And therefore it must be acknowledged that he writeth to them to see his sentence published, ratified, and executed, which the presbyters there...perhaps were not able to bring the people under the discipline of Christ's kingdom ; which must needs oblige the Apostle to interpose. And therefore the... | |
 | Thomas Smyth - 1843 - 576 sidor
...It must be acknowledged,' he says, 'that the apostle writeth to them to see his sentence published, ratified, and executed, which the presbyters there...perhaps, were not able to bring the people under the discipline of Christ's kingdom; which must needs oblige the apostle to interpose.' The apostle evidently... | |
 | Thomas Smyth - 1844 - 512 sidor
...It must be acknowledged,' he says, ' that the apostle writeth to them to see his sentence published, ratified, and executed, which the presbyters there...perhaps were not able to bring the people under the discipline of Christ's kingdom ; which must needs oblige the apostle to interpose.' s The apostle evidently... | |
 | Herbert Thorndike - 1844 - 454 sidor
...§ 14. And therefore it must be acknowledged that he writeth to them to see his sentence published, ratified, and executed, which the presbyters there had either neglected to do, as was touched afore f, or perhaps were not able to bring the people under the discipline of Christ's kingdom ; which must... | |
 | Thomas Smyth - 1908 - 590 sidor
...'It must be acknowledged,' he says, 'that the apostle writeth to them to see his sentence published, ratified, and executed, which the presbyters there...perhaps, were not able to bring the people under the discipline of Christ's kingdom ; which must needs oblige the apostle to interpose.' Such also is the... | |
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This interpretation of this passage is fully sustained by Mr. Thorndike, an eminent authority among prelatists. ' It must be acknowledged,' he says, ' that the apostle writeth to them to see his sentence published, ratified, and executed, which the presbyters... 