 The General Assembly shall consist of an equal delegation of Bishops and Elders from each Presbytery, in the following proportion: viz. each Presbytery consisting of not more than twenty-four ministers, shall send. one minister and one elder ; and each...  Minutes - United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - Sida 486efter United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly - 1831Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Hannah Adams - 1805 - 558 sidor
...General Assembly ot the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America." This grand assembly is to consist of an equal delegation of bishops and elders from each presbytery within their jurisdiction, by the title of " Commissioners to the General Assembly." Fourteen commissioners... | |
 | 1821 - 408 sidor
...read as follows, viz :— *' The General Assembly shall consist of an equal delegation of bishops »nd elders from each Presbytery, in the following proportion,...— each . Presbytery consisting of not more than twelve ministers, sh;ill send one minister and one elder; each Presbytery consisting of more than twelve... | |
 | 1825 - 594 sidor
...chapter of the Form of Government of the Presbyterian Church, be so altered as to read as follows. — "The General Assembly shall consist of an equal delegation...viz. — each Presbytery consisting of not more than twelve ministers, shall send one minister and one elder; each Presbytery consisting of more than twelve... | |
 | 1830 - 640 sidor
...body, we protest. In the" 12th chap, and 2d-section of the form of Church Government it i; enacted, "the General Assembly shall consist of an equal delegation of Bishops and elders from each Presbytery." Who the persons are that are recognized as Bishops within the body of the Presbyterian church is distinctly... | |
 | William Gannaway Brownlow - 1834 - 312 sidor
...the voice of the people. The following are' the provisions of their government in this case:— .... "The general assembly shall consist of an equal delegation...from each presbytery, in the following proportion, namely: Each presbytery consisting of not more than nine ministers, shall send one minister and one... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Supreme Court, Thomas Isaac Wharton - 1889 - 648 sidor
...the General Assembly. The form of government was amended in 1821. The General Assembly now consists of an " equal delegation of bishops and elders from each presbytery in certain proportions." The judicatories of the church consist of the session, of the presbyteries, of... | |
 | Edward Robinson - 1838 - 1076 sidor
...all the particular churches of this denomination." " It shall be denominated the General Assembly." " The General Assembly shall consist of an equal delegation of bishops and elders from each Presbytery." The delegates or commissioners are appointed by all the Presbyteries " to consult, vote and determine,... | |
 | 1838 - 548 sidor
...all the particular churches of this denomination." u It shall be denominated the General Assembly." " The General Assembly shall consist of an equal delegation of bishops and elders from each Presbytery.''' The delegates or commissioners are appointed by all the Presbyteries " to consult, vote and determine,... | |
 | 1838 - 1082 sidor
...all the particular churches of this denomination." " It shall be denominated the General Assembly." " The General Assembly shall consist of an equal delegation of bishops and elders from each Presbytery." The delegates or commissioners are appointed by all the Presbyteries " to consult, vote and determine,... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1839 - 558 sidor
...bear the title of THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. II. The General Assembly shall consist of an equal delegation...ministers, shall send two ministers and two elders; and * The radical principles of Presbyterian church government and discipline are : — That the several... | |
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