 That all church power, whether exercised by the body in general, or in the way of representation by delegated authority, is only ministerial and declarative; that is to say, that the Holy Scriptures are the only rule of faith and manners; that no church...  Reports of Civil and Criminal Cases Decided by the Court of Appeals of ... - Side 141av Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, Martin D. Hardin, Alexander Keith Marshall, George Minos Bibb, William Littell - 1870Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | John Mason Duncan - 1825 - 300 sider
...judgment, in all matters that respect religion, as universal and unalienable." And again they declare— "That all church power, whether exercised by the body...that no church judicatory ought to pretend to make laws, to bind the conscience, in virtue of their own authority, &c."* Dr. G. and some others, who have... | |
 | John M'Farland - 1828 - 188 sider
...declarations, I esteem as the fundamental principles of the social compact in the presbyterian church; viz. "All church power whether exercised by the body in...the only rule of faith and manners; that no church judicature ought to pretend to make laws to bind the conscience in virtue of their own authority ;... | |
 | Albert Barnes - 1836 - 292 sider
...doctrine of the Presbyterian Church, cannot be doubted. Thus in the form of government it is said, that " the Holy Scriptures are the only rule of faith and manners." Chap. i. 37. Again: in the service of ordination and licensure, the candidate is required to declare... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1839 - 558 sider
...the persons to the exercise of this authority, in any particular society, is in that society. VII. That all church power, whether exercised by the body...that no church judicatory ought to pretend to make laws, to bind the conscience in virtue of their own authority ; and that all their decisions should... | |
 | James Todd, Ashbel Green - 1839 - 636 sider
...of the persons to the exercise of this autLni;y, in any particular society, is in that society. "7. That all church power, whether exercised by the body...the only rule of faith and manners; that no church judicatorv ought to pretend to make laws, to bind the conscience in virtue of their own authority;... | |
 | Charles Hodge, Lyman Hotchkiss Atwater - 1842 - 672 sider
...in any thing contrary to his word, or beside it in matters of faith or worship." Again in sec. 7. " The holy scriptures are the only rule of faith and...that no church judicatory ought to pretend to make laws to bind the conscience in virtue of their own authority ; and that all their decisions ought to... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly - 1843 - 860 sider
...society, is in that society. VII. That all church power, whether exercised by the body in general,or in the way of representation by delegated authority,...that no church judicatory ought to pretend to make laws, to bind the conscience in virtue of their own authority; and that all their decisions should... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly - 1843 - 914 sider
...society, is in that society. VII. That all church power, whether exercised by the body in generator in the way of representation by delegated authority, is only ministerial and declarative; That is lo say, that the Holy Scriptures are the only rule of faith and manners; that no church indicatory... | |
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