Our second remark is, that the office is of divine appointment, not merely in the sense in which the civil powers are ordained of God, but in the sense that ministers derive their authority from Christ, and not from the people.
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"Our second remark is, that the office is of divine appointment, not merely in the sense in which the civil powers are ordained of God, but in the sense that ministers derive their authority from Christ, and not from the people." — Charles Hodge #faithspirituality
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Our second remark is, that the office is of divine appointment, not merely in the sense in which the civil powers are ordained of God, but in the sense that ministers derive their authority from Christ, and not from the people. — Charles Hodge
About Charles Hodge
Charles Hodge was a Theologian from United States (1797–1878).
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This quote is attributed to Charles Hodge, a Theologian from United States.
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Charles Hodge lived from 1797 – 1878.
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