 God, which power ecclesiastical (in the words of the Second Book of Discipline) flows immediately from God and the Mediator, Jesus Christ, and is spiritual, not having a temporal head on earth but only Christ, the only spiritual King and Governor of His...  The Encyclopaedia Britannica: Fra to Har - Page 311910Full view - About this book
 | Robert Buchanan - Church and state - 1849 - 522 pages
...the word of God, which ' power ecclesiastical (in the words of the second book of discipline) flows from God and the Mediator Jesus Christ, and is spiritual,...having a temporal head on earth but only Christ, the spiritual King and Governor of His Kirk.' And they do further resolve, that this spiritual jurisdiction,... | |
 | Robert Buchanan - Church and state - 1849 - 514 pages
...ecclesiastical (in the words of the second book of discipline) flows from God and the Mediator CHAP.VIII. Jesus Christ, and is spiritual, not having a temporal head on earth but only Christ, the spiritual King and Governor of His Kirk.' And they do further resolve, that this spiritual jurisdiction,... | |
 | Free Church of Scotland - 1860 - 488 pages
...that she possesses an independent and exclusive jurisdiction or power in all ecclesiastical matters, " which flows directly from God, and the Mediator, Jesus...only Christ, the only King and Governor of His Church ;" she has, at the same time, always strenuously advocated the doctrine taught in Holy Scripture, —... | |
 | James Bryce (D.D.) - 1850 - 500 pages
...the words of the Second Book of Discipline, ' flows immediately from God, and the Mediator, the Lord Jesus Christ, and is spiritual, not having a temporal head on earth, but only Christ, the only spiritual King and Governor of his kirk.1 And they do farther resolve, that this spiritual jurisdiction,... | |
 | Free Church of Scotland. General Assembly - 1851 - 488 pages
...that she possesses an independent and exclusive jurisdiction or power in all ecclesiastical matters, "which flows directly from God, and the Mediator,...only Christ, the only King and Governor of His Church ;" she has, at the same time, always strenuously advocated the doctrine taught in Holy Scripture, —... | |
 | Free Church of Scotland. General Assembly - Catechisms, English - 1851 - 488 pages
...in all ecclesiastical matters, "which flows directly from God, and the Mediator, Jesus Christ, and k spiritual, not having a temporal head on earth, but...only Christ, the only King and Governor of His Church ;" she has, at the same time, always strenuously advocated the doctrine taught in Holy Scripture, —... | |
 | William Hanna - 1852 - 638 pages
...the Word of God, which ' power ecclesiastical (in the words of the Second Book of Discipline) flows from God, and the Mediator, Jesus Christ, and is spiritual,...a temporal head on earth but only Christ, the only spiritual King and Governor of his Kirk ;' and they do further resolve, that this spiritual jurisdiction... | |
 | William Hanna - Clergy - 1853 - 448 pages
...the Word of God, which ' power ecclesiastical (in the words of the Second Book of Discipline) flows from God, and the Mediator, Jesus Christ, and is spiritual,...temporal head on earth but only Christ ; the only spiritual King and Governor of his Kirk ;' and they do further resolve, that this spiritual jurisdiction... | |
 | John Buxton Marsden - Church history - 1856 - 524 pages
...(in the words of the Second Book of Discipline) flows from God and the Mediator Jesus Christ, an>i is spiritual, not having a temporal head on earth, but only Christ, the only spiritual King and Governor of his Kirk ; and they d^ further resolve, that this spiritual jurisdiction,... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May - Constitutional history - 1863 - 608 pages
...ii. ch. 3. 2 In the Book of Polity, it is laid down that " the power ecclesiastical flows immediately from God and the Mediator Jesus Christ, and is spiritual,...temporal head on earth, but only Christ, the only spiritual governor and head of his kirk." 8 Cunningham's Church Hist., 535 ; Calderwood's Hist., v.... | |
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