[OLDCATH-L] [old_catholic] Remarks on Celibacy Requirement

[+Marty]

Thanks Sybil!!!

Blessings,
 
+Marty
 
Smile, God Loves You

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[mailto:old_catholic at yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Sibyl Smirl
Sent: Friday, February 12, 2010 10:34 PM
To: old_catholic at yahoogroups.com; Old Catholic Discussion List
Subject: Re: [old_catholic] Remarks on Celibacy Requirement

Sam'l B wrote:
> On 02/12/2010 04:45 PM, Bill Leaming wrote:

>  > Only Roman priests are forced to
>> reject either the Sacrament of Matrimony or the Sacrament of Orders
-
>> Jesus infallibly allowed both."
> 
> 	Where?   Chapter & Verse, please.

1Cr 9:5  Have we not power to lead about a sister, a wife, as well as 
other apostles, and [as] the brethren of the Lord, and Cephas?

Remember that Jesus Ordained Peter (Cephas), and probably some of the 
others mentioned, and Peter was already married at the time of his 
Ordination, because he was married before it.

Mat 8:14  And when Jesus was come into Peter's house, he saw his
wife's 
mother laid, and sick of a fever.

Then, Paul requires:

1Ti 3:2  A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, 
vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to
teach;




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Sibyl Smirl
mailto:polycarpa3 at ckt.net

  Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are

honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, 
whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if

there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these
things. 
  Phl 4:8


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