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Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… by an overture, what might be fit for the Assembly to do upon the whole affair. This day the said four brethren having … to me, for things I conceive agreeable unto and founded upon the Word of God, and our approven standards; I find … against the same or like defections of this Church, upon all proper occasions. And I do hereby adhere unto the …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… first opportunity unanimously to congratulate your Majesty upon the happy marriage of the Princess Royal with his Serene … to assure you, that the satisfaction and pleasure we have upon this joyful occasion is not inferior to that of any of … of blessings to this and after ages. As this Church has, upon all occasions, given undoubted proofs of her great zeal …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… this National Church is appointed to be held at Edinburgh, upon the second Thursday of May next, being the 13th day of …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… is in ours. That a rich increase of comforts may flow upon your Majesty from this desirable event;that all … earthly joy and prosperity an eternal crown is conferred upon you; and that your Majesty's royal offspring may, to the … increase. Discontents and division appear to be growing upon the one hand, as does disaffection upon the other, …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… of profaneness and immorality, wherein you may rely upon our countenance and encouragement. And as you must be … councils and deliberations will, under God, chiefly depend upon the wisdom, moderation, and charity, with which they are … disputes and contentions among yourselves, and to proceed upon the business proper for your consideration, with that …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… and to cast many groundless and calumnious reflections upon her and them. That not confining themselves to their own … of the ministers to which they belong, and have taken upon them, in some of these congregations, to ordain elders; … do, manimously resolve, declare, and enact, that although upon these, and other such accounts, this Church might now …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… the Assembly were very loath to be obliged to proceed upon it; and that if the said defenders would now show a … Assembly now met at Edinburgh, the 10th of May 1739." Upon which the Assembly caused the said libel to be read, and … the moderator to attend when they should be again called upon by the Assembly; and they having been this day again …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… of their unreasonable and irregular conduct, and take upon them to condemn this Church, and the judicatories … and to cast many groundless and calumnious reflections upon her and them; and that the said Mr Thomson, with the … condemning this Church, and the judicatories thereof, upon several groundless pretences, and to decline the …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… the several Presbyteries, at their first meeting, to fix upon a day most expedient for their respective bounds; and … ult., May 25, 1741.Congratulatory Address to his Majesty, upon occasion of taking the Forts near Carthagena. May it … been long honoured to be an instrument of doing great good upon earth, you may be crowned with everlasting happiness, …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… bills, a scheme prepared by the Presbytery of Long-Island, upon a recommendation of the Synod of Glenelg, who had … of the Presbytery of Uist, at Scarista in Harris, when, upon any emergency, they shall be called to meet with them … these Presbyteries that these students should be entered upon trials. And such students as come from abroad shall …