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Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… of the kirk of scotland, indicted by the king's makestie, and conveened at Glasgow, the 21 of november, 1638. TO THE … admirable, that manie parting from their pre-conceived opinions, which had possessed their mindes, did most … hinder his colleague from catechising and using other religious exercises as oft as he pleaseth. The Assembly …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… 8, August 17, 1639.Master George Grahame his renouncing and abjuring of Episcopacie. The which day there was given in … which was publickly read in audience of the Assembly; and thereafter they ordained the same to be registrat in the … whole Kirk and kingdome, for giving us a King so just and religious, that it is not only lawfull for us to be …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… if there was any Commissioner come from his Majestie; and finding there was none, the Assembly proceeded according … time coming, that the commissioners sit together unmixt, and that the places where they sit be railed about, or some … the same, many idolatrous monuments, erected and made for religious worship are yet extant, such as crucifixes, images …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… acts of the Generall Assembly, holden at St Andrews and Edinburgh, 1641. Sess. 1, July 20, 1641. John Earle of … both ministers and people, of all degrees, not only to the religious exercise of publike worship in the congregation, … they endeavour to suppresse all impiety and mocking of religious exercises, especially of such as put foule …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… July 27, 1642. Charles R. In the midst of our great and weighty affaires of our other kingdoms, which God … of his Majestie's Commissioner,) which containes this religious expression:"Where any thing is amisse, we will … just and evident foundation both in the Word of God and religious reason, may be established amongst us, and that …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… Knight, his Majestie's Advocate. Charles R. Trustie and welbelovedWe great you well. The time now approaching for … there, the same may be, with publick humiliation, and all religious and answerable solemnitie, sworn and subscribed by … absence as presence, we finde our obligation to be religious, and thereby much increased; and, therefore, have …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… to the Generall Assembly. Right Honourable, Reverend, and beloved in the Lord, As we are not without the knowledge, … the feeling, of the distresses of our native countrey, and of the troubles of our dear brethren, specially that the … Lord to keep that Kirk free of such sects and monsters of opinions, as are daily set on foot and multiplied in this …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… Douglas, Minister at Edinburgh. Charles R. Right trusty and wel-beloved, we greet you well. Having lately written to our Houses of Parliament at Westminster, and the Commissioners from our kingdom of Scotland at London, … usually fall out upon that occasion; and to report their opinions to the next Assembly, with some fit overtures for …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… of Zetland, adjoyned to the Provincial of Caithnes and Sutherland upon weighty considerations by the preceding … and wicked meetings else where, under a profession of religious duties, exercises, or ordinances. From the … to consider of the best remedies, and to report their opinions to the next Assembly. That all students of …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… the Generall Assembly. Right Honourable, Right Reverend, and dearly beloved Brethren in Jesus Christ, As we have great … union of these two nations in the common cause of religion and liberty, and for that good hand of blessing which hath … to or complyance with sectaries, against whose cursed opinions and ungodly practises we have heretofore given ample …