A Compendium of the Laws of the Church of Scotland, Volume 1Robert Buchanan, 1831 |
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... unto your wisedoms these subsequents for com- mon order and uniformitie to be observed in this realme concerning doctrine , administration of sacraments , elec- tion of ministers , provision for their sustentation , ecclesi- astical ...
... unto your wisedoms these subsequents for com- mon order and uniformitie to be observed in this realme concerning doctrine , administration of sacraments , elec- tion of ministers , provision for their sustentation , ecclesi- astical ...
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... unto the penitent in Christ Jesus ; when God's promises are rehearsed , the end and use of [ the ] sacraments preached and declared , and that in such a tongue as the people doe understand ; when far- ther to them is nothing added ...
... unto the penitent in Christ Jesus ; when God's promises are rehearsed , the end and use of [ the ] sacraments preached and declared , and that in such a tongue as the people doe understand ; when far- ther to them is nothing added ...
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... unto him , commanding the rest , every one with reverence and sobrietie , to break with other , we thinke it nearest to Christ's action , and to the perfect practise [ of the Apostles , ] as we reade in St Paul . During the which action ...
... unto him , commanding the rest , every one with reverence and sobrietie , to break with other , we thinke it nearest to Christ's action , and to the perfect practise [ of the Apostles , ] as we reade in St Paul . During the which action ...
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... unto them a man whom they judge apt to feed the flock of Christ Jesus , who must be examinated as well in life and man- ners , as in doctrine and knowledge . 3. And that this may be done with more exact dili- gence , the persons that ...
... unto them a man whom they judge apt to feed the flock of Christ Jesus , who must be examinated as well in life and man- ners , as in doctrine and knowledge . 3. And that this may be done with more exact dili- gence , the persons that ...
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... unto others . The people should be exhorted to reverence and honor their ministers chosen , as the servants and ambassadors of the Lord Jesus , obey- ing the commandements which they pronounce from God's word , even as they would obey ...
... unto others . The people should be exhorted to reverence and honor their ministers chosen , as the servants and ambassadors of the Lord Jesus , obey- ing the commandements which they pronounce from God's word , even as they would obey ...
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Page 22 - Right, it is declared, that Prelacy, and the superiority of any office in the church above presbyters, is and hath been a great and insupportable grievance and trouble to this nation, and contrary to the inclinations of the generality of the people ever since the Reformation, they having reformed from Popery by presbyters, and therefore ought to be abolished...
Page 431 - And if any man obey not our word by this epistle, note that man, and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed. Yet count him not as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother.
Page 288 - For as often as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye do shew the Lord's death till he come.
Page 172 - Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you, seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business ; but we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.
Page 429 - And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it to the church ; but if he neglect to hear the church, let him be to thee as an heathen man and a publican.
Page 288 - Take ye, eat ye. This is the body of Christ, which is broken for you . Do this in remembrance of him.
Page 431 - Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh disorderly, and not after the tradition which he received of us.
Page 254 - Let us therefore, as many as be perfect, be thus minded: and if in any thing ye be otherwise minded, God shall reveal even this unto you. 16 Nevertheless, whereto we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule, let us mind the same thing.
Page 81 - For ye may all prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all may be comforted.
Page 297 - At which day of marriage if any man do allege and declare any impediment why they may not be coupled together in Matrimony by God's law or the laws of this Realm, and will be bound, and sufficient sureties with him, to the parties, or else put in a caution...