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... elders . Their commission is dated August 19 , 1643 . The W. Confession of Faith was approved and adopted by the General Assembly of the Kirk of Scotland , on 27th August , 1647 , Sess . 23 , and was ratified by Act of Parliament , 7th ...
... elders . Their commission is dated August 19 , 1643 . The W. Confession of Faith was approved and adopted by the General Assembly of the Kirk of Scotland , on 27th August , 1647 , Sess . 23 , and was ratified by Act of Parliament , 7th ...
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... elders to administer them to the rest . But before , or during the services of the succeeding tables , addresses at some length are made to the communicants by the minister , or by one of the ministers , ( for there are generally two or ...
... elders to administer them to the rest . But before , or during the services of the succeeding tables , addresses at some length are made to the communicants by the minister , or by one of the ministers , ( for there are generally two or ...
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... Elders , and Ruling Elders ; but , though they have the same name , it does not appear that they hold the same office with the elders mentioned by St Paul in 1 Tim . v . & c .; for these last " labour- ed in the word and doctrine ...
... Elders , and Ruling Elders ; but , though they have the same name , it does not appear that they hold the same office with the elders mentioned by St Paul in 1 Tim . v . & c .; for these last " labour- ed in the word and doctrine ...
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... elders and people to their respective duties . This office , in many respects , resembles that of the Church - wardens in the Church of England , but the lay elders seem to possess more spiritual jurisdiction than the Church - wardens ...
... elders and people to their respective duties . This office , in many respects , resembles that of the Church - wardens in the Church of England , but the lay elders seem to possess more spiritual jurisdiction than the Church - wardens ...
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... elders , are the power of or- dination by imposition of hands , which is lodged * In this Church no one is ordained by imposition of hands , till he has a presentation to a parish , or cure of souls , so that probationers are those who ...
... elders , are the power of or- dination by imposition of hands , which is lodged * In this Church no one is ordained by imposition of hands , till he has a presentation to a parish , or cure of souls , so that probationers are those who ...
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