The Free Church of Scotland: Her Origin, Founders and TestimonyT. & T. Clark, 1893 - 346 pages |
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... Union between . England and Scotland , was violated . When soft - hearted people pleaded for mild measures with the schismatic Presbyters of Strathbogie , and referred to the oath of allegiance which had preceded their vows of ...
... Union between . England and Scotland , was violated . When soft - hearted people pleaded for mild measures with the schismatic Presbyters of Strathbogie , and referred to the oath of allegiance which had preceded their vows of ...
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... Union , and the O'Connell is not born , and never will be born , who can drive coach or curricle through the memorable and glorious clause in which , mainly through the influence of Scotsmen , the spiritual independence of the Church ...
... Union , and the O'Connell is not born , and never will be born , who can drive coach or curricle through the memorable and glorious clause in which , mainly through the influence of Scotsmen , the spiritual independence of the Church ...
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... THE MISSIONARIES , CHAPTER XL . ROYAL CHALMERS , 331 CHAPTER XLI . CUNNINGHAM , SCHOLAR AND CONTROVERSIALIST , 334 CHAPTER XLII . CANDLISH AND UNION - JAMES HAMILTON , 339 In addition to the List of Works by Professors and xiv CONTENTS .
... THE MISSIONARIES , CHAPTER XL . ROYAL CHALMERS , 331 CHAPTER XLI . CUNNINGHAM , SCHOLAR AND CONTROVERSIALIST , 334 CHAPTER XLII . CANDLISH AND UNION - JAMES HAMILTON , 339 In addition to the List of Works by Professors and xiv CONTENTS .
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... union . ” " It will possess , in this state of separation , when it can derive no aid from civil regulations , all the authority which Christ meant to convey through His apostles to their successors , and of the exercise of which the ...
... union . ” " It will possess , in this state of separation , when it can derive no aid from civil regulations , all the authority which Christ meant to convey through His apostles to their successors , and of the exercise of which the ...
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... Union between England and Scotland , special care was taken that the Presbyterian Church of Scotland should retain her spiritual independence , and should not be subjected to the supremacy exercised by the Crown over the Episcopalian ...
... Union between England and Scotland , special care was taken that the Presbyterian Church of Scotland should retain her spiritual independence , and should not be subjected to the supremacy exercised by the Crown over the Episcopalian ...
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Page 16 - But Jesus called them to him, and saith unto them, "Ye know that they which are accounted to rule over the Gentiles exercise lordship over them ; and their great ones exercise authority upon them. But so shall it not be among you: but whosoever will be great among you, shall be your minister: and whosoever of you will be the chiefest, shall be servant of all.
Page 62 - That it is a fundamental law of the church, that no pastor shall be intruded on any congregation contrary to the will of the people...
Page 4 - The magistrate might withdraw his protection, and she might cease to be an Establishment any longer ; but in all the high matters of sacred and spiritual jurisdiction, she would be the same as before. With or without an Establishment, she, in these, is the unfettered mistress of her doings. The king by himself, or by his representative, might be...
Page 102 - The Parliament is the temporal head of the Church, from whose acts, and from whose acts alone, it exists as the National Church, and from which alone it derives all its powers.
Page 4 - ... but the mountain breezes to play around her, and nought but the caves of the earth to shelter her, as now, when admitted to the bowers of an Establishment.
Page 63 - 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 by a conscientious regard to the spiritual interests of himself or the congregation...
Page 285 - The Lord Jesus, as King and Head of his Church, hath therein appointed a government, in the hand of Church officers, distinct from the civil magistrate.
Page 232 - Faith, and ratified by the laws of this kingdom, and for the maintenance by them of the jurisdiction of the office-bearers, and the freedom and privileges of the members of the Church from that doctrine flowing, that this Church is subjected to hardship, and that the rights so sacredly pledged and secured to her are put in peril...
Page 232 - AND, FINALLY, the General Assembly call the Christian people of this kingdom, and all the Churches of the Reformation throughout the world, who hold the great doctrine of the sole Headship of the Lord Jesus over his Church, to witness, that it is for their adherence to that doctrine, as set forth in their Confession of Faith, and ratified by the laws of...
Page 345 - For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed, saith the LORD that hath mercy on thee.