The Reverend George Junkin ...: A Historical Biography

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J. B. Lippincott & Company, 1871 - 609 Seiten
 

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Seite 141 - Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
Seite 327 - For they have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, "Peace, peace!
Seite 327 - Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, which refuseth to be healed? wilt thou be altogether unto me as a liar, and as waters that fail?
Seite 180 - ... of Christianity, and to give judgment on such conduct; and if the person condemned by their judgment be a Presbyterian, he shall have liberty to appeal to the Presbytery, if a...
Seite 181 - ... the church ; in the former case, the determination of the Presbytery shall be final, unless the 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 council.
Seite 514 - But each State having expressly parted with so many powers as to constitute jointly with the other States a single nation, cannot from that period possess any right to secede, because such secession does not break a league, but destroys the unity of a nation...
Seite 446 - Let not him that girdeth on his harness boast himself as he that putteth it off.
Seite 372 - That by the operation of the abrogation of the Plan of Union of 1801, the Synod of the Western Reserve is, and is hereby declared to be, no longer a part of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America.
Seite 180 - If any congregation consist partly of those who hold the Congregational form of discipline, and partly of those who hold the Presbyterian form ; we recommend to both parties, that this be no obstruction to their uniting in one church and settling a minister ; and that, in this case, the Church choose a standing committee from the communicants of said church, whose business it shall be, to call to account every member of the church, who shall conduct himself inconsistently...
Seite 260 - If, on the other hand, the body be yet in the main sound, as we would fondly hope, we have here frankly, openly, and candidly, laid before our erring brethren, the course we are, by the grace of God, irrevocably determined to pursue. It is our steadfast aim to reform the church, or to testify against its errors and defections until testimony will be no longer heard. And we commit the issue into the hands of him who is over all, God blessed forever. Amen.

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