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... Presbytery organized in America ? The Presbytery of Philadelphia , which was organized probably early in 1704. The first page of the records is lost . The book begins with a fragment of the min- utes of a meeting of the Presbytery held ...
... Presbytery organized in America ? The Presbytery of Philadelphia , which was organized probably early in 1704. The first page of the records is lost . The book begins with a fragment of the min- utes of a meeting of the Presbytery held ...
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... Presbytery ? 66 Except in frontier and destitute settlements , where , by ' Form of Government , ' ch . xv . , sect . xv . , it is made a part of the business of Evangelists to organize churches , and except in cases where it is ...
... Presbytery ? 66 Except in frontier and destitute settlements , where , by ' Form of Government , ' ch . xv . , sect . xv . , it is made a part of the business of Evangelists to organize churches , and except in cases where it is ...
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... Presbytery . † What is a Stated Supply ? A Licentiate or Minister who has a temporary charge of a church , sometimes engaged by the church for a few months , and sometimes year by year . This should never be done without the permission ...
... Presbytery . † What is a Stated Supply ? A Licentiate or Minister who has a temporary charge of a church , sometimes engaged by the church for a few months , and sometimes year by year . This should never be done without the permission ...
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... Presbytery , to labor as a Minister in the army or navy or in prisons or asylums . He is accountable for his doctrine and character , not to the government , but to the Presbytery , as are all other Ministers . What is an itinerant ...
... Presbytery , to labor as a Minister in the army or navy or in prisons or asylums . He is accountable for his doctrine and character , not to the government , but to the Presbytery , as are all other Ministers . What is an itinerant ...
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... Presbytery . † In 1869 the O. S. Assembly decided that the Presbytery has power to visit particular churches , to inquire into their state , and to order whatever pertains to their spiritual welfare , without being requested by the ...
... Presbytery . † In 1869 the O. S. Assembly decided that the Presbytery has power to visit particular churches , to inquire into their state , and to order whatever pertains to their spiritual welfare , without being requested by the ...
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Page 198 - RECEIVE the Holy Ghost for the office and work of a Priest in the Church of God, now committed unto thee by the imposition of our hands. Whose sins thou dost forgive, they are forgiven; and whose sins thou dost retain, they are retained.
Page 324 - Do you believe the Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments to be the word of God, the only infallible rule of faith and practice ?(1) 2.
Page 153 - And whensoever the Bishop shall give knowledge for Children to be brought unto him for their Confirmation, the Curate of every Parish shall either bring, or send in writing, with his hand subscribed thereunto, the names of all such persons within his Parish, as he shall think fit to be presented to the Bishop to be confirmed.
Page 22 - ... destroy the end of Christian liberty, which is, that being delivered out of the hands of our enemies, we might serve the Lord without fear, in holiness and righteousness before him all the days of our life.
Page 82 - Baptism is a sacrament, wherein the washing with water, in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost, doth signify and seal our ingrafting into Christ and partaking of the benefits of the covenant of grace, and our engagement to be the Lord's.
Page 100 - Marriage ought not to be within the degrees of consanguinity or affinity forbidden in the word ; nor can such incestuous marriages ever be made lawful by any law of man, or consent of parties, so as those persons may live together as man and wife.
Page 451 - ... and, finally, they recommend it to all their people to use the most prudent measures, consistent with the interest and the state of civil society, in the counties where they live, to procure eventually the final abolition of slavery in America.
Page 22 - GOD alone is Lord of the conscience and hath left it free from the doctrines and commandments of men which are in any thing contrary to his Word or beside it in matters of faith or worship...
Page 73 - Under the gospel, when Christ the substance was exhibited, the ordinances in which this covenant is dispensed, are the preaching of the Word...
Page 486 - He shall preserve order and decorum ; may speak to points of order in preference to other members, rising from his seat for that purpose; and shall decide questions of order, subject to an appeal to the House by any two members — on which appeal no member shall speak more than once, unless by leave of the House.