 | Philip Schaff - Church history - 1877 - 948 pages
...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 d abuses in worship and disciline prevented or reformed, and all the ordinances of God duly settled,... | |
 | Glasgow presbytery - Glasgow (Scotland) - 1808 - 306 pages
...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...hath power to call synods, to be present at them, and to provide that wl^atsoever is transacted in them be according to the. mind of God. IV. It is the duty... | |
 | David Bogue, James Bennett - Dissenters - 1808 - 492 pages
...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...reformed, and all the ordinances of God duly settled, administred, and observed. For the better effecting thereof, he hath power to call synods, to be present... | |
 | Glasgow (Scotland) - 1808 - 308 pages
...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...discipline prevented or reformed; and all the ordinances of C»od duly settled, administered, and observed. Foj: the better effecting whereof he hath power to... | |
 | Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...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...all corruptions and abuses in worship and discipline ther, Come, and he cometh : and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it. Ver. 1O. When Jesus 'heard... | |
 | Nathaniel MORREN - 1813 - 132 pages
...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...hath power to call Synods, to be present at them, and to provide, that whatsoever is transacted in them be according to the mind of God." Then it is said... | |
 | Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...burn thority, 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...discipline prevented or reformed, and all the ordinances of Goct duly settled, administered, and observed f. * For the better incense: go out of the sanctuary,... | |
 | William Johnson Fox - Christianity - 1819 - 344 pages
...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...hath power to call synods, to be present at them, and to provide that whatsoever is transacted in them, be according to the mind of God." Many of the sects... | |
 | William Johnson Fox - Christianity - 1822 - 344 pages
...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...hath power to call synods, to be present at them, and to provide that whatsoever is transacted in them, be according to the mind of God." Many of the sects... | |
 | Unitarianism - 1824 - 126 pages
...authority, and it is hie 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...for the better effecting whereof, he hath power to catl synods, to be present at them, and provide, that whatsoever is transacted in them be according... | |
| |
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,... 
