Presbytery And Not Prelacy the Scriptural And Primitive Polity Proved From Th
Presbytery And Not Prelacy the Scriptural And Primitive Polity Proved From Th
Thomas Smyth
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But this destroys the supreme headship of Christ, and must therefore be rejected. ^ It would prove, also, not three orders, nor even seven, but something like thirty-one ; since, under the Jewish hierarchy, there were 1. Levites. 2. Heads of families over them. 3. Rulers, or the chief of the heads. 4. Over them, Ithamar. 5. Over both priests and Levites, Eleazer. 6. Over all, the high priest.^ The priests were divided into the several orders of Katholickon ; the seven Immarcalim ; the Gizbarim ...; over- seers, of whom there were fifteen orders, and presidents. So, also, the Levites were divided into the templar levites, porters, singers, musicians, treasurers, provincial levites, &:c. * Thirdly, this argument has led to great and serious evils. This idea being once introduced, drew after it other errors. It led to the monopolizing of all power by the clergy ; to the exclusion of the laity from all ecclesiastical rights; to the doctrine of sacramental efficacy, ritual formality, and ceremo- nial purification ; to the doctrine of a priesthood ; sacrifices, altars and penances ; absolutions, jubilees, and indulgences ; 1 ) The Cathol.
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