The Presbyterian Historical Almanac and Annual Remembrancer of the Church, Volume 10Joseph M. Wilson Joseph M. Wilson, 1868 - Presbyterian Church |
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... Adopted . " " No. II . From the Presbyteries of Sangamon , Kaskaskia and Saline ; from the session of the church of South Amboy , New Brunswick Presbytery , in New Jersey , " with the advice of the Presbytery ; " and from Rev. E. B. ...
... Adopted . " " No. II . From the Presbyteries of Sangamon , Kaskaskia and Saline ; from the session of the church of South Amboy , New Brunswick Presbytery , in New Jersey , " with the advice of the Presbytery ; " and from Rev. E. B. ...
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... Adopted . No. VI . From California Presbytery , respecting unemployed ministers and destitute fields of ministerial labor . The committee regard the matter contained in this memorial as sufficiently met by the elaborate report read to ...
... Adopted . No. VI . From California Presbytery , respecting unemployed ministers and destitute fields of ministerial labor . The committee regard the matter contained in this memorial as sufficiently met by the elaborate report read to ...
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... Adopted . No. XII . - A petition from the church of St. Augustine , Florida , that the General Assembly determine for that church the presbyterial relations it shall assume , as there is no other church in connection with the General ...
... Adopted . No. XII . - A petition from the church of St. Augustine , Florida , that the General Assembly determine for that church the presbyterial relations it shall assume , as there is no other church in connection with the General ...
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... Adopted . No. XIX . - From Chicago Presbytery , relating to the sustentation of ministers . The committee , in view of the adoption of Dr. Elliott's report on the same subject , recommend no further action . Adopted . No. XX . From the ...
... Adopted . No. XIX . - From Chicago Presbytery , relating to the sustentation of ministers . The committee , in view of the adoption of Dr. Elliott's report on the same subject , recommend no further action . Adopted . No. XX . From the ...
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... Adopted . No. XXVI . - On the American Bible Society . Resolved , That this General Assembly most heartily commends the society to the benevolent consideration of the pastors and churches within our juris- diction , and invokes in its ...
... Adopted . No. XXVI . - On the American Bible Society . Resolved , That this General Assembly most heartily commends the society to the benevolent consideration of the pastors and churches within our juris- diction , and invokes in its ...
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Page 309 - ... that it is time enough for the rightful purposes of civil government for its officers to interfere when principles break out into overt acts against peace and good order...
Page 69 - Wherefore also we pray always for you, that our God would count you worthy of this calling, and fulfil all the good pleasure of his goodness, and the work of faith with power...
Page 306 - THE civil Magistrate may not assume to himself the administration of the word and sacraments, or the power of the keys of the kingdom of heaven ; yet he hath authority, and it is his duty to take order, that unity and peace be preserved in the Church, that the truth of God be kept pure and entire, that all blasphemies and heresies be suppressed, all corruptions and abuses in worship...
Page 285 - Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King.
Page 179 - BAPTISM is a sacrament of the New Testament, ordained by Jesus Christ, not only for the solemn admission of the party baptized into the visible church, but also to be unto him a sign and seal of the covenant of grace, of his ingrafting into Christ, of regeneration, of remission of sins, and of his giving up unto God through Jesus Christ, to walk in newness of life...
Page 306 - The visible Church, which is also catholic or universal under the gospel (not confined to one nation, as before under the law), consists of all those throughout the world, that profess the true religion, together with their children ; and is the kingdom of the Lord Jesus Christ, the house and family of God, out of which there is no ordinary possibility of salvation.
Page 206 - And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people.
Page 307 - Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them, for God hath showed it unto them. For the invisible things of him, from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his Eternal Power and God-head, so that they are without excuse...
Page 294 - Those of mankind that are predestinated unto life, God before the foundation of the world was laid, according to his eternal and immutable purpose, and the secret counsel and good pleasure of his will, hath chosen in Christ unto everlasting glory...
Page 305 - God to be necessary for the saving understanding of such things as are revealed in the word : and that there are some circumstances concerning the worship of God and government of the church, common to human actions and societies, which are to be ordered by the light of nature, and Christian prudence, according to the general rules of the word, which are always to be observed.