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Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… the several Presbyteries of this Church appear to derive more and more benefit from the regular superintendence of the General …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… have neglected to make returns in the prescribed form for more than one year, and some of them for many years; so that … cannot be obtained until the orders of the Assembly be more generally observed, or more effectually enforced, according to the prescribed form; …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… and may at length exchange an earthly crown for one more glorious in the heavens, is the fervent prayer of May it … in the Church, while the fact may really be, that not many more than a half of the Presbyteries have actually made such … the Assembly, 1820, anent the Examination of Schools, be more strictly observed in future, viz. "That every Presbytery …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… application for this purpose; and that in the event of any more being printed, a column be left, as formerly ordered, … above 250,000 scholars; and that hardly any thing can be more salutary than the moral and religious influence of an … and so well directed, which, with an energy even more increased of late than the augmenting population of …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… to that effect. One instance has been stated of a teacher, more anxious to disseminate opinions hostile to the … to be necessary to direct the attention of the Assembly more particularly to this subject. Your committee are of …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… 40 Stranraer, Strathbogie, 42 Skye. 2 d, That returns, more or less regular and complete, have been sent from the … of Ellon, that, for enabling the members of Assembly more fully to understand all matters coming before them, it …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… commanding the deference of an admiring nation, is still more earnest in seeking the honour which cometh from God … separately to the committees or societies to which they more particularly belong, it is of no small importance that … examined during the year, without saying a single word more respecting them. These defects should be carefully …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… as members of Synod. 8. That in no case shall there be more than two speeches for each party at the bar, besides the … or complainer shall be entitled. And when there are more than two parties, there shall only be one speaker, and … besides the reply. It being understood that where there is more than one complainer, each shall be considered as a …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… Louder, Mr James Paterson at Gordon, ministers; John Shank More, Esq., Advocate, ruling elder. From the Burgh of Lauder, … instruct Presbyteries to be cautious not to assign a more populous district than it seems possible to attend to; … that on another day, to be fixed, not less than eight, nor more than ten, days after that appointed for the presentee to …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… your Majesty's paternal desire to afford to your subjects more extended access to the ordinances of Divine worship may … a sub-committee of their number, consisting of nine, for more effectually furthering the great end in view;of the … of Presbytery, to take place not less than eight, nor more than twelve, days from the date of such intimation; …