06-13-2008, 07:12 AM
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Originally Posted by Amazing Grace  Quote:
Originally Posted by Daniel Ritchie Quote:
Originally Posted by Presbyterian Deacon
Daniel, isn't your statement 2 (under must have all of the following) in conflict with statement 1 (under Irregularities)?
| No, because the minister may be ungodly (not regenerate) and still be lawfully ordained, so that by his confession he is a minister of the gospel in a true church of Christ. |
Then again I will call you on this Daniel. If you believe this error, then none of us have been baptized by a lawfully ordained, whatever that means, minister since the rcc laid hands on all the first gen reformers. And please do not go to trent became the deciding line of this. I think Greco played that card, but alas, my straight beats them there pair of dueces.. | Rome was a true church prior to Trent, so your concern is not relevant.
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