The Case of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, Before the Supreme Court of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Impartially Reported by Disinterested Stenographers: Including All the Proceedings, Testimony, and the Arguments at Nisi Prius, and Before the Court in Bank, with the Charge of Judge Rogers, the Verdict of the Jury, and the Opinion of Chief Justice GibsonA. M'Elroy, 1839 - 628 sidor Trial involved "the question at issue of whether the respondents in this case are entitled to hold their office of Trustees of the General Asembly of the Presbyterian Church of the United States of America. The secondary issue is whether that body which elected these relators was truly the General Assambly of the Presbyterian Church..." : p. 268. Concerns the church's split into old school and new school. |
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... Court in Bank, with the Charge of Judge Rogers, the Verdict of the Jury, and the Opinion of Chief Justice Gibson ... ruling elders . ] This state of things continued until 1716 , when the Synod of Phila- delphia was formed out of the ...
... Court in Bank, with the Charge of Judge Rogers, the Verdict of the Jury, and the Opinion of Chief Justice Gibson ... ruling elders . ] This state of things continued until 1716 , when the Synod of Phila- delphia was formed out of the ...
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... court is the presbytery , which consists of all the ministers , and one ruling elder from each congregation , within a certain district ; at least three ministers , however , and as many elders as are present being neces- sary to ...
... court is the presbytery , which consists of all the ministers , and one ruling elder from each congregation , within a certain district ; at least three ministers , however , and as many elders as are present being neces- sary to ...
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... ruling elder to go into disuse , the synod would say , that during the last year , there have been more ruling elders elected and ordained , in the churches con- nected with our presbyteries , than during any three or four years ...
... ruling elder to go into disuse , the synod would say , that during the last year , there have been more ruling elders elected and ordained , in the churches con- nected with our presbyteries , than during any three or four years ...
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... Court in Bank, with the Charge of Judge Rogers, the Verdict of the Jury, and the Opinion of Chief Justice Gibson James ... ruling elders of the Presbyterian church , and the General Assem- bly have no right to introduce into any of the ...
... Court in Bank, with the Charge of Judge Rogers, the Verdict of the Jury, and the Opinion of Chief Justice Gibson James ... ruling elders of the Presbyterian church , and the General Assem- bly have no right to introduce into any of the ...
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... ruling elders in the Presbyterian Church , and therefore had no right to vote for those commis- sioners . The constitution says expressly , it ( the General Assembly ) shall represent in one body , all the particular churches of this ...
... ruling elders in the Presbyterian Church , and therefore had no right to vote for those commis- sioners . The constitution says expressly , it ( the General Assembly ) shall represent in one body , all the particular churches of this ...
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The Case of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United ... James Todd,Ashbel Green Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1839 |
The Case of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United ... Pennsylvania. Supreme Court Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1839 |
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Sida 52 - THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY of the Presbyterian Church of the United States of America would proceed forthwith to the First Presbyterian Church.
Sida 222 - Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, which hath loved us, and hath given us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace, comfort your hearts, and stablish you in every good word and work.
Sida 223 - He shall preserve order and decorum ; may speak to points of order in preference to other members, rising from his seat for that purpose ; and shall decide questions of order, subject to an appeal to the house by any two members, on which appeal no member shall speak more than once, unless by leave of the house.
Sida 222 - For this cause we also, since the day we heard it. do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding...
Sida 82 - Esq., a committee to cooperate with committees of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian church, and the General Association of Connecticut, in...
Sida 219 - Seminary, solemnly and sincerely receive and adopt the Westminster Confession of Faith, as containing the system of doctrine taught in the Holy Scriptures.
Sida 128 - I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment. 11 For it hath been declared unto me of you, my brethren, by them which are of the house of Chloe, that there are contentions among you. 12 Now this I say, that every one of you saith, I am of Paul; and I of Apollos; and I of Cephas; and I of Christ.
Sida 511 - And provided the said standing committee of any church shall depute one of themselves to attend the Presbytery, he may have the same right to sit and act in the Presbytery, as a ruling elder of the Presbyterian Church.
Sida 156 - I. It is absolutely necessary that the government of the church be exercised under some certain and definite form : And we hold it to be expedient, and agreeable to scripture and the practice of the primitive Christians, that the church be governed by congregational, presbyterial and synodical assemblies.
Sida 165 - Church consent to a further appeal to the Synod, or to the General Assembly, and in the latter case, if the party condemned shall wish for a trial by a mutual council, the cause shall be referred to such a council.