Churches, on such terms as may be agreed upon by the assembly and the corresponding body; of suppressing schismatical contentions and disputations; and, in general, of recommending and attempting reformation of manners, and the promotion of charity, truth,... Minutes - United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - Página 126por United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly - 1918Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Israel Daniel Rupp - 1849 - 684 páginas
...contentions and disputations ; and, in general, of recommending and attempting reformation of manners, and the promotion of charity, truth, and holiness, through all the churches under their care : provided, that all these powers and relations of the Assembly shall be construed as exclusive... | |
| William Goodell - 1852 - 810 páginas
...of bearing testimony against immorality in practice, and " of attempting reformation of manners, and the promotion of charity, truth, and holiness, through all the churches under their care,' do most earnestly recommend to the proper judicatories to take measures in accordance... | |
| B. J. Wallace, Albert Barnes - 1853 - 714 páginas
...contentions and disputations; and, in general, of recommending and attempting reformation of manners, and the promotion of charity, truth and holiness, through all the churches under their care. " VI. Before any overtures in regulations proposed by the Assembly to be established as... | |
| Isaac Van Arsdale Brown - 1855 - 340 páginas
...contentions and disputations; and, in general, of recommending and attempting reformation of manners and the promotion of charity, truth, and holiness, through all the churches under their care." Here the Assembly is constituted the chief depository of conservative powers, for the... | |
| Illinois. Supreme Court - 1910 - 710 páginas
...geographical bounds, respectively ; to superintend the affairs of the whole church, to correspond with other churches, and, in general, to recommend measures for the promotion of charity, truth and holiness throughout all the churches under its care. "60. Upon the recommendation of the general assembly at... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly, William Eves Moore - 1861 - 656 páginas
...contentions and disputations; and, in general, to recommend and attempt reformation of manners, and the promotion of charity, truth, and holiness, through all the churches under their care.' It is manifest that no other body but the General Assembly is competent to sit in judgment... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S. General Assembly - 1918 - 1136 páginas
...the Constitution hereafter to be adopted, bodies suited to become constituents of those courts. (b) To superintend the affairs of the federated Churches...colleges, home missions in colored work, evangelism, stewardship, and such other causes as may be delegated to it; provided that in the administration of... | |
| William Pratt Breed - 1869 - 484 páginas
...contentions and disputations ; and, in general, of recommending and attempting reformation of manners and the promotion of charity, truth and holiness through all the churches under their care" (Form of Government, p. 426). Such, according to the New Testament, is the only legitimate... | |
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