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 1 27|         Likewise in the case of their deaconesses, and ~generally in the case
 2 27|              observed. And we mean by deaconesses ~such as have assumed the
 3 27|      blameless, ~let them be deposed. Deaconesses who have been led astray,
 4 27|    benediction, . .. for neither were deaconesses, ~sub-deacons, readers,
 5 27|                Their(the Paulicians') deaconesses also, since they have no
 6 27|              rendered "And we mean by deaconesses" is most ~difficult of translation.
 7 28|              Tim. ~v. 9 may have been deaconesses, and this seems not unlikely
 8 28|        evident that the ordination of deaconesses included a vow of celibacy." ~
 9 28|             while ~indeed speaking of deaconesses as an order( tagma ), ~asserts
10 28|         laying on of hands" which the deaconesses received ~corresponded to
11 28| Ordinationibus, Exercitatio X.)~ ~The deaconesses existed but a short while.
12 28|           forbids the ~appointment of deaconesses altogether, and the Second
13 28|               and xviij, decrees that deaconesses who ~married were to be
14 31|              How sisters, widows, and deaconesses should be made to keep their ~
15 31|                and of the election of deaconesses, and of their duties and