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Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… Lord to exercise us since our outcoming with many straits and difficulties, yet in the mids thereof he hath wonderfully upheld and carried us through. The depth of his wisedome hath … blessed so farre in your hands. When the ordination and entry of ministers shall be conformable to the ordinance of …
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 … some within, who have dealt perfidiously in the Covenant and cause of God: "They hisse and gnash the teeth, they say, …
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, … to all the people of God. IN OUR CALLINGS. 1. Corrupt entry into the ministrie in former times, and following the …
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 … to the particular congregations within that Presbyterie, and many other inconveniencesthat isle being of great … next Assembly. That all students of philosophie at their entry, and at their lawreation, be holden to subscribe the …
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 … the receiving of it also by all Students at their first entry to Colledges. The Generall Assembly, according to … that all young students take the Covenant at their first entry to colledges; and that hereafter, all persons …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… 1694 The Principal acts of the General assembly, holden and Begun at Edinburgh, March 29, 1694. * I. Sess. 1, March … the General Assembly of this National Church being met and constituted, there was produced to them by a noble Lord, … well qualified expectants (who shall be bound at their entry to subscribe the said Confession of Faith, with the …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… 1699 The principal acts of the general assembly, holden and begun at edinburgh, January 20, 1699. I. Sess. 1, January … Assembly. This day, the General Assembly of the ministers and elders of this National Church being convened, there was … under the Great Seal of this kingdom, nominating and appointing him to be his Majesty's High Commissioner and …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… Acts 1704 - Overtures concering discipline and method in ecclesiastical judicatories Overtures … afterwards it be pretended that the said minister at his entry found them sufficient, and so should be obliged to leave them much better than at his entry; and, upon the other hand, if a free manse, should be …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… 1727 The principal acts of the general assembly, holden and begun at Edinburgh, May 4, 1727. I. Sess. 1, May 4, 1727.The King's Commission to James Earl of Findlater and Seafield produced, and ordered to be recorded. The … purity of doctrine in this Church, and for preventing the entry and spreading of any error, especially in such a …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… 1731 The principal acts of the general assembly, holden and begun at Edinburgh, May 6, 1731. I. Sess. 1, May 6, … King's Commission to Hugh Earl of Loudoun produced, and ordered to be recorded. The General Assembly, &c. II. … judgment, and by whose determination, the calling and entry of a minister is to be ordered and concluded. And when …