Church ;— and further declare that no person shall be held to be entitled to disapprove, as aforesaid, who shall refuse, if required, solemnly to declare, in presence of the Presbytery, that he is actuated by no factious or malicious motive, but solely... Tracts - Page 5by British anti-state-church assoc - 1850Full view - About this book
| 1841 - 1234 lehte
...; 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, but solely...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,... | |
| 1835 - 524 lehte
...aforesaid, who shall refuse, if required, solemnly to declare in presence of the Presbytery, that he is actuated by no factious or malicious motive, but solely by a conscientious regard to the spiritual interest of himself or the congregation ; and resolve that a committee be appointed to report to a... | |
| Thomas Robert Hay-Drummond Kinnoull (10th Earl of), Charles Robertson - 1838 - 1018 lehte
...who "shall refuse, if required, solemnly to declare, in presence of the •; presbytery, that he is actuated by no factious or malicious motive, " but...conscientious regard to the spiritual interests of him" «elf or the congregation ;" and by the charge in the last regulation to presbyteries to use their... | |
| 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... | |
| John Ramsay McCulloch, John Ramsay M'Culloch - 1839 - 760 lehte
...aforesaid, who shall refuse, if required, solemnly to declare in presence of the presbytery, that he is actuated by no factious or malicious motive, but solely by a conscientious regard to the spiritual interest of himself or the congregation." This statute is known by the name of the Veto Act. But the... | |
| 1840 - 488 lehte
...aforesaid, who shall refuse, if required, solemnly to declare in presence of the presbytery that he is actuated by no factious or malicious motive, but solely...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... | |
| John Cumming - 1840 - 44 lehte
...aforesaid, who shall refuse, if re" quired, solemnly to declare, in presence of the " Presbytery, that he is actuated by no factious or " malicious motive, but...conscientious " regard to the spiritual interests of himself and the " congregation." It will be observed, in comparing this with the motion of the former year,... | |
| 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... | |
| Absalom Peters, Selah Burr Treat, John Holmes Agnew - 1841 - 622 lehte
...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, but solely...spiritual interests of himself or the congregation.' These dissents without cause, being numbered by the presbytery, are to be wholly without effect, unless... | |
| John M'Kerrow - 1841 - 982 lehte
...aforesaid, who shall refuse, if required, solemnly to declare, in presence of the presbytery, that he is actuated by no factious or malicious motive, but solely...spiritual interests of himself or the congregation." This overture received the sanction of the majority of presbyteries, and is now the acknowledged law,... | |
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