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Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… Overture respecting the Ordination of Elders. * Whereas great irregularities have crept into the Church with respect … of the law of Patronage, &c.: and after reasoning at great length, two motions were made, and seconded, 1st, To … protested. The question being then put, it carried by a great majority, 'Reject.' The Assembly, therefore, rejected …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… the prosperity of the people, will ever continue to be the great object of their government. With such deep impressions of the felicity of the that great era, to which, besides all other advantages, we owe the …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… and the manifold advantages derived from the rank which Great Britain holds amongst the nations of the earth, it … of entire satisfaction and thankfulness, with which a great and happy people, united in affectionate attachment to … loyalty. While we thus presume to speak in the name of the great body of the people of this country who are under our …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… and that, under their protection, the inhabitants of Great Britain may, to latest posterity, derive from that …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… of war by the National Convention of France against Great Britain, and by the acts of hostility in which they … propagated, we can assure your Majesty that the great body of the members of this National Church continues …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… you will contribute the most effectually to promote the great and important ends for which you are assembled, the … in Church and State, are fixed in the hearts of the great body of your Majesty's subjects in Scotland. These … persuaded that this evil, wherever it prevails, is in a great measure to be ascribed to the neglect of the religious …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… in an event which, while it brings to your Highness so great an accession of domestic happiness, affords to the …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… the marriage of her Royal Highness the Princess-Royal of Great Britain, your Majesty's eldest daughter, with his … have the satisfaction of assuring your Majesty, that the great body of the people under our care concur with us in the …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… person in this Assembly. We know his ardent zeal for the great cause of religion, and the steady regard which has ever … persuasion your Majesty has condescended to express of the great advantages which will result to your entire kingdom … the ardent zeal of the Earl of Leven and Melville in the great cause of religion, and of his steady regard for the …