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Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… to visit these parts. 3. That were in any Highland congregation many understand English, and there used once a … born on the North side of Tay be settled in any congregation as minister beSouth Tay, until the next General … months of their mission, having received no call from any congregation in the North, are declared free to come South, …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… above specified, and what sins else may be peculiar to any congregation, to the end that they, and all who sincerely … appoints the said acts to be read in churches before the congregation, and that Synods inquire at Presbyteries …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… having the Irish language, when called for. 2. When any congregation in the Highlands shall call any minister, having …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… 2. Even where there is a minister and elders in a congregation constiuting a session, there may be need of more … the heads of families, and of those quarters of the congregation to which the elders wanting belonged, thereby to … where others can be had, and the edification of the congregation would therein be studied. 6. When the …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… to bring the persons guilty oftener than once before the congregation, the General Assembly does hereby appoint and … be publicly pronounced against them in face of the congregation, from which they are not to be relaxed, nor … that he admitted a man belonging to another planted congregation to a public profession of repentance, and …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… and require their appearance in presence of the congregation to be rebuked, before relaxation; but the weight … to bring the persons guilty oftener than once before the congregation, the rules prescribed by the fourth Act of the … that a true narrative of the case be laid before the congregation, and intimation given, that there can be no …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… ought, besides what is incumbent to them in the public congregation, to take special care and inspection of the … than it is to dispense the word in common in the public congregation. "2. That such a time in the year be chosen for … settling any minister or probationer having Irish in any congregation in the Lowlands, unless such persons have been …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… of God in this Church, entitled, "Of the Assembling of the Congregation, and their Behaviour in the Public Worship of … the premises, and settle any in these circumstances in a congregation having only the English language, the Assembly … person so settled shall be transportable to any Highland congregation that shall call him, and shall be liable to be …