apostolic succession in a sentence
Examples
- Ironically, Jones and Zane themselves ignored the laws of apostolic succession.
- In 1964 five independent sects which derived their apostolic succession through Arnold Mathew.
- However, most Methodists view apostolic succession outside its high church sense.
- Only an ordained priest with apostolic succession is allowed to consecrate the Eucharist.
- Groups claiming apostolic succession through Rene Vilatte were explicitly condemned in the statement.
- He held that " apostolic succession " was an untenable concept.
- The Church traces its apostolic succession to Archbishop Arnold Harris Mathew.
- While Mormons accept apostolic succession from Peter, they reject papal successors as illegitimate.
- The present bishops of the Syrian Catholic Church derive their apostolic succession from him.
- Methodists today who would argue for apostolic succession would do so on these grounds.