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Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… John Lord Carmichael, his Majesty's Commission under the Great Seal of the kingdom of Scotland, nominating and … did, in the Assembly's name, represent to his Grace how great a mercy it was to this Church and kingdom, that his … order and discipline amongst yourselves. It is the King's great regret that there are so many churches vacant within …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… John Lord Carmichael, his Majesty's commission under the Great Seal of this kingdom, nominating and appointing him to … they do, in the first place, in the awe and dread of the great God, who will not hold them guiltless that break any of … to remember that in this matter they have to do with the great and terrible God, whose honour is to be preferred, and …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… John Lord Carmichael, his Majesty's Commission, under the Great Seal of this kingdom, nominating and appointing him to … of your Majesty's favourable opinion of us. That the great God, by whom kings reign, may daily multiply his best … can reach the fulness of our loyal hearts upon this great occasion, nor that sincere joy that is raised in us by …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… John Lord Carmichael, his Majesty's commission, under the Great Seal of this kingdom, nominating and appointing him to … that your excellent laws against profanity (that to our great grief still grows) may be put to vigorous execution, … manners of this profligate age, and preserve you till that great work be accomplished. We do also acknowledge the good …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… State for this kingdom, his Majesty's Commission under the Great Seal of this kingdom, nominating and appointing him to … their necessities have been and are greatly increased; the great and unusual sickness and mortality which hath gone over … when others are afflicted with so much want and povertythe great slighting of Christ, offered in the Gospel, and not …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… Earl of Annandale, his Majesty's commission, under the Great Seal of this kingdom, nominating and appointing him to … our duty, according to the trust committed to us by our great Lord and Master Jesus Christ, the only Head of this … under your Majesty, very acceptable. Give us leave, great Sir, to take notice, that the last Assembly having …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… of this kingdom, his Majesty's Commission, under the Great and Privy Seals thereof, making and constituting him … to use our best endeavours to perpetuate to this Church so great a blessing. We have hitherto, through the favour of … any advantage to your Majesty's and our adversaries. The great concern of the Protestant religion, now in such visible …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… of this kingdom, her Majesty's commission, under the Great and Privy Seals thereof, making and constituting him … shall endeavour to apply ourselves to these things as our great work, and do humbly supplicate your Majesty, according … the affairs referred by them to their Commission are of great moment and importance to the Church, do therefore …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… by William Lord Ross, her Majesty's commission under the Great Seal of this kingdom, making and constituting him her … to your Majesty, and of whose kindness this Church hath great confidence. Your Majesty's gracious letter to us was … Dunkeld, and twelve in the Synod of Argyle, including the Western Isles, in such places as the respective Synods and …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… judicious, grave, and pious ministers, who have been at great pains in that matter; but as to the two last chapters, … any new matter that may come before a Church judicatory, great caution should be used that it be fitly brought … and that new elections of elders, expressed in cases of great necessity, should only be within the compass of four …