Five disputations of church-government and worship

Sect. 20. So saith the same Learned man, Dissertat. 4. de Episcop. page 208, 209. [in quibus plures absque dubio Episcopi •uere, nullique adhuc quos hodie dicimus Presbyteri And therefore he also concludeth that the Churches we•e then Governed by Bishops assisted by Deacons without Presbyters, instancing in the case of the Church of Jerusalem, Act. 6. and alleging the words of Clem. Roman. [Greek or Hebrew], &c. (How Grotius was confident that Clemens was against their Episcopacy, (showed before) To the same purpose he citeth the words of Clemens Alexandrinus in Euseb. of John the Apostle▪ concluding [Ex •is ratio constat quare sine Pres•yterorum mention intervenient•, Episcopis Diaconi immediate adjiciantur, quia scilicet in singulis Macedoniae civitatibus, quam vis Episcopus esset, nondum Presbyteri constituti sunt; Diaconis tantum [Greek or Hebrew] ubique Episcopis adjunctis] Dissertat. 4 cap. 10. Sect. 19, 20, 21. So also cap. 11. Sect. 2. & alibi passim.

Sect. 20. So saith the same Learned man, Dissertat. 4. de Episcop. page 208, 209. [in quibus plures absque dubio Episcopi •uere, nullique adhuc quos hodie dicimus Presbyteri And therefore he also concludeth that the Churches we•e then Governed by Bishops assisted by Deacons without Presbyters, instancing in the case of the Church of Ierusalem, Act. 6. and alledging the words of Clem. Roman. 〈non-Latin alphabet〉, &c. (How Grotius was confident that Clemens was against their Episcopacy, (shewed before) To the same purpose he citeth the words of Clemens Alexandrinus in Euseb. of Iohn the Apostle▪ concluding [Ex •is ratio constat quare sine Pres•yterorum mentione intervenient•, Episcopis Diaconi immediate adjiciantur, quia scilicet in singulis Macedoniae civitatibus, quam vis Episcopus esset, nondum Presbyteri constituti sunt; Diaconis tantum ubique Episcopis adjunctis] Dissertat. 4 cap. 10. Sect. 19, 20, 21. So also cap. 11. Sect. 2. & alibi passim.