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Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… The General Assembly having received a report from the Committee of Overtures, anent two papers given in to the said Committee, and subscribed by Mr Thomas Lining, Mr Alexander … contrary to the order of this Church; whereby "The said Committee, out of their ardent desire of union in the Church, …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… number specially appointed by the General Assembly, as a committee to go to the North, with power to the commission to … be named in the foresaid commission, be appointed as a committee, as said is, to go to the North; thirteen of which committee to be the quorum, of whom seven to be of these …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… Church, having heard an overture brought in from the Committee for Overtures, that no new acts relating to the … made to give in their objections, if they had any, to a committee appointed for that end; and, last of all, upon the … of this National Church, having heard the report of a committee of their own number, appointed to revise, consider, …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… hand. The General Assembly, having heard the Report of a Committee of their own number for overtures anent the … The said day, in presence of the General Assembly, the committee for overtures reported, that, according to the … Campbell, there were defences made for them; and the said committee were of opinion, that they were not censurable in …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… least forty days, and that each General Assembly appoint a committee of censures to cognosce upon the dates of … visitations. The Presbytery of the bounds where the said committee shall come being always to be recknoed members … Judicatories; as also having heard the report of a committee of this Assembly's own number appointed to consider …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… Assembly, having heard and considered the opinion of the Committee for Overtures, did by their vote disjoin the … which were transmitted to the General Assembly by their Committee for Overtures, and upon the 31st of January last … and the consideration thereof remitted to the said Committee, and any persons that had any thing to offer …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… by the late Assembly, and having heard the report of a committee of this Assembly's own number, that were not … their own presence; as also having heard the report of the Committee for Overtures concerning the opinion of … read over in their own presence, as also the report of the Committee for Overtures thereanent, and concerning the …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… and having heard the report and observations of a committee of this Assembly's own number (that were not … the errors contained in the said book, they did appoint a committee of their own number to consider that affair, and to … this day heard the report and opinion of the foresaid committee, and also having heard read in their presence an …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… Advocate and Laird of Megginch, Ruling Elders; to be a committee to retire instantly for nominating ministers and … so soon as possible: And it is recommended to the said committee to nominate, in the first place, all those old and … in to the General Assembly the following overture from the committee for overtures, the same was voted and approven, and …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… Overtures concerning Church Discipline. The which day, the Committee appointed by this Assembly for considering the … amending others, and sometimes adding; and that the said Committee of this Assembly, having read part of the said … pertinent and judicious, and were of opinion that a committee should be chosen out of the bounds of the Synods of …