| Edward Dorr Griffin - 1839 - 628 síður
...with our sister churches in this Commonwealth, we adopt the congregational form, as contained in the Platform of Church Discipline, gathered out of the...the Churches, assembled in the Synod at Cambridge, (NE) AD 1648. 4. In order to admission to membership in this Church, it is understood that every candidate... | |
| Edward Dorr Griffin - 1839 - 670 síður
...with our sister churches in this Commonwealth, we adopt the congregational form, as contained in the Platform of Church Discipline, gathered out of the...upon by the Elders and Messengers of the Churches, assambled in the Synod at Cambridge, (NE) AD 1648. 4. In order to admission to membership in this Church,... | |
| William Buell Sprague - 1839 - 316 síður
...with our sister churches in this Commonwealth, we adopt the congregational form, as contained in the Platform of Church Discipline, gathered out of the...God, and agreed upon by the Elders and Messengers of the^Churches, assembled in the Synod at Cambridge, (NE) AD 1648. 4. In order to admission to membership... | |
| George Punchard - 1840 - 240 síður
...is conferred by symbol." The Cambridge Platform, which contains the articles of" Church discipline, agreed upon by the elders and messengers of the churches, assembled in the synod at Cambridge in New England, Annol048 " — expressly recognizes the propriety and duty of ordaining deacons. "... | |
| George Punchard - 1840 - 254 síður
...is conferred -by symlol." The Cambridge Platform, which contains the articles of" Church discipline, agreed upon by the elders and messengers of the churches, assembled in the synod at Cambridge in New England, Anno 1648 " — expressly recognizes the propriety and duty of ordaining deacons. "... | |
| First Church (Cambridge, Mass.) - 1842 - 110 síður
...Col. ii. 5. THE form of Government adopted by this Church is that set forth in the Cambridge Platform, agreed upon by the Elders and Messengers of the Churches, assembled in the Synod at Cambridge, 1648, from which the following principles are in substance selected, for the benefit of those members... | |
| General Association of Connecticut - 1845 - 376 síður
...conventions, though they felt a disposition to adopt the Platform. PLATFORM CHURCH DISCIPLINE, GATHERED OUT OP THE WORD OF GOD, AND AGREED UPON BY THE ELDERS AND* MESSENGERS Or THE CHURCHES ASSEMBLED IN THE SYNOD AT CAMBRIDGE, IN NEW ENGLAND; TO »E I'RKSKNTKB TO THE CHURCHES... | |
| Andrew Henshaw Ward - 1847 - 520 síður
...spoken of in the Ecclesiastical History of the South Parish, was a publication of 40 pages, entitled, " A PLATFORM of Church Discipline; Gathered out of the...ELDERS and MESSENGERS of the Churches, assembled in the Synodal Cninbridge, in NE Anno, 164S." "That Synod was composed of many Great, Learned and Pious Persons... | |
| John Russell Bartlett - 1848 - 456 síður
...Cambridge or Saybrook platform. — Webster. The same use of this word is made by English divines. A platform of church discipline, gathered out of the...the elders and messengers of the churches assembled at the synod in Cambridge in New England. — Title of book printed, London, 1653. PLAY-ACTOR. A pleonastic... | |
| 1848 - 804 síður
...occasion to make a fuller relation in the year 1647, when the Platform of Discipline was set forth by the elders and messengers of the churches assembled in the Synod at Cambridge, in the Massachusetts. Some have feared that in the beginning of times was occasioned much disadvantage... | |
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