| Thomas M'Crie - 1813 - 502 páginas
...presided, after preaching a sermon suited to the occasion, put a number of questions to the candidate, to satisfy the church as to his soundness in the faith, his willingness to undertake the charge, the purity of his motives, and his resolution to discharge the... | |
| Thomas M'Crie - 1819 - 518 páginas
...thrust in upon any congregation. But this libertie with all care must be reserved to every severall Church, to have their votes and suffrages in election of their ministers." (First Book of Discipline, Head iv.) " Election is the chosing out of a person, or persons, most able,... | |
| Alexander Dunlop - 1833 - 160 páginas
...be violently intruded or thrust in upon any congregation; but this libertie, with all care, must be reserved to every several church, to have their votes and suffrages in elections of their ministers. But," the book proceeds, " violent intrusion we call not when the councill... | |
| 1823 - 890 páginas
...man be violently intruded or thrust in upon a congregation ; but this liberty, with all care, must be reserved to every several church, to have their votes and suffrages in the election of their ministers." " The liberty of election t of persons called to the ecclesiastical... | |
| Thomas Robert Hay-Drummond Kinnoull (10th Earl of), Charles Robertson - 1838 - 1018 páginas
...be violently intruded or thrust in upon any congregation ; but this libertie, with all care, must be reserved to every several church, to have their votes and suffrages in election of their ministers. But violent intrusion we call not, when the council of the Church, in the fear of God, and for the... | |
| Heman Humphrey - 1838 - 362 páginas
...intruded, or thrust in upon any congregation ; but this liberty, with all care, must be reserved for every several church, to have their votes and suffrages in election of their ministers." « The second Book of Discipline, agreed upon by the General Assembly in 1578, and sworn to in the National... | |
| 1839 - 880 páginas
...be violently intruded or thrust in upon any congregation ; but this liberty, with all care, must be reserved to every several church to have their votes and suffrages in election of their ministers. But violent intrusion we call not, when the councell of the Church, in the feare of God and for the... | |
| William Cunningham - 1840 - 184 páginas
...be violently intruded or thrust in upon any congregation ; but this liberty, with all care, must be reserved to every several church to have their votes and suffrages in the election of their ministers," — a declaration plainly introduced for the very purpose of guarding... | |
| 1841 - 848 páginas
...be violently intruded or thrust in upon any congregation ; but this liberty, with all care, must be reserved to every several Church, to have their votes...the congregation," to satisfy the Church as to his soundneis in the faith, his "gilts, utterance, and knowledge," his willingness to undertake the charge,... | |
| John M'Kerrow - 1841 - 986 páginas
...man be violently intruded or thrust in upon a congregation ; but this liberty, with all care, must be reserved to every several church, to have their votes and suffrages in the election of their ministers."! In the Second Book of Discipline the same doctrine is taught, though... | |
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