 Presbytery rejecting such person, and that he shall be rejected accordingly, and due notice thereof forthwith given to all concerned ; but that if the major part of the said heads of families shall not disapprove of such person to be their pastor, the...  The London Quarterly Review - Page 2361852Full view - About this book
 | 1841 - 1234 lehte
...the parish ; and at that meeting, each person so dissenting is to be required " solemnly to declare that he is actuated by no factious or malicious motive,...spiritual interests of himself or the congregation." And if, after all, there should still be a majority of dissentients, the Presbytery is to go no further,... | |
 | Thomas Robert Hay-Drummond Kinnoull (10th Earl of), Charles Robertson - 1838 - 1018 lehte
...congregation, and in full communion " with the Church, shall disapprove of the person in whose fa" vour the Call is proposed to be moderated in, such disapproval...spiritual interests of himself or the congregation." Your Lordships will observe, that, although this act has been termed in the argument a declaratory... | |
 | John Hope - 1839 - 334 lehte
...solemnly to declare ' in presence of the Presbytery, that he is actuated by no factious or ma' licious motive, but solely by a conscientious regard to the...' interests of himself or the congregation. ' The General Assembly agree to transmit the above overture to ' Presbyteries for their opinion, and without... | |
 | 1840 - 488 lehte
...presbyteries, that if at the moderation in a call to a vacant pastoral charge the major part of the male heads of families, members of the vacant congregation...spiritual interests of himself or the congregation." Such is the too celebrated ordinance by the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, which has raised... | |
 | William Cunningham - 1840 - 184 lehte
...to declare, in preserrce of the Presbytery, that he is actuated by no factious or maliciousmotive, but solely by a conscientious regard to the spiritual interests of himself or the congregation." EDINBURGH, Notcmber 26, 1840. CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. Page. State of the Question — Exact import of... | |
 | John M'Kerrow - 1841 - 982 lehte
...the presbytery shall proceed with the settlement, according to the rules of the church : And farther declare, that no person shall be held to be entitled...spiritual interests of himself or the congregation." This overture received the sanction of the majority of presbyteries, and is now the acknowledged law,... | |
 | Absalom Peters, Selah Burr Treat, John Holmes Agnew - 1841 - 622 lehte
...appointment ; it being only necessary that every one of them, if required to do so, ' shall solemnly declare, that he is actuated by no factious or malicious motive,...spiritual interests of himself or the congregation.' These dissents without cause, being numbered by the presbytery, are to be wholly without effect, unless... | |
 | 1841 - 586 lehte
...unless he should, if called upon, solemnly declare before the presbytery, " that he is actuated by no malicious motive, but solely by a conscientious regard...spiritual interests of himself or the congregation." If any error in doctrine obtained among the people, or if it could be proved that they were actuated... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords - 1842 - 1024 lehte
...the Presbytery shall proceed with the settlement according to the rules of the church : and farther declare, that no person shall be held to be entitled...spiritual interests of himself or the congregation." The overture and regulations contained, amongst others, the following provisions : " That when any Presbytery... | |
 | William Maxwell Hetherington - 1843 - 322 lehte
...in presence of the preshytery, that he is actuated hy no factious or malicious motive, hut solely hy a conscientious regard to the spiritual interests of himself or the congregation. After a long and ahle dehate this motion was carried hy a majority of forty-six, the numhers heing... | |
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