 | 1849 - 604 síður
...Confession of Faith lays it down, that ' The Lord Jcsus, as King and Head of his Church, hath there' in appointed a government, in the hand of church officers, ' distinct from the civil magistrate.' This proposition — particularly the last member of it, his Grace vehemently attacks ; declaring it... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 síður
...J. a IW The Confession of Faith. Chap. XXX. CHAP. XXX. Of Church Censures. HPHE Lord Jesus, as king and head of his church, hath •*- therein appointed a government in the hand of churchofficers, distinct from the civil magistrate a. II. To these officers the keys of the kingdom... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 686 síður
...6. Because the presbyterian church government may be independent of the state. The Lord Jesus H King and head of his church ; * hath therein appointed a government, in the hands of church-officers, distinct from the civil magistrate. As magistrates may lawfully call a synod... | |
 | John Anderson - 1820 - 484 síður
...day in seven :" — and what is taught in the Confession, chap. xxx. i : " The Lord Jesus, as King; and Head of his church, hath therein appointed " a government, in the hands of church-officers, to whom the keys of the kingdom of " Heaven are committed." To decline from... | |
 | Thomas M'Crie - 1821 - 192 síður
...no other head of the church but the Lord Jesus Christ." (chap. 25. § 6.) ; and that, he, as " king and head of his church, hath therein appointed a government...magistrate. To these officers the keys of the kingdom are committed." (chap. 30. § 1. 2.) Yea, the very passage appealed to in support of the objection... | |
 | 1827 - 600 síður
...Christ." (chap. xxv. sec. 6.) He must not interfere with her internal government: "The Lord Jesus, as king and head of his church, hath therein appointed a government in the hand of church-officers, distinct from the civil magistrate;" — "to these officers the keys of the kingdom... | |
 | Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - 522 síður
...in the band of church officers di-tinct from the civil magistrate.* II. To these officers the kejs of the kingdom of heaven are committed, by virtue whereof they have pcwcr Brethren, in the name of car Lord, Jesns Christ, that ye withdraw youraclves frsm every brother... | |
 | 1837 - 336 síður
...; he may neither frame laws nor break them. In chap. 30, it is said, — "'The Lord Jesus, as King and Head of his Church, hath therein appointed a government in the hand of church-officers, distinct from the civil magistrate.* " With that jurisdiction, then, the magistrate... | |
 | 1831 - 442 síður
...first passage which is brought in the Confession of Faith, to prove that " the Lord Jesus, as King and head of his church, hath therein appointed a government in the hands of church-officers, distinct from the civil magistrate." What passage does the reader imagine... | |
 | John Hughes - 1834 - 498 síður
...that the following article be expunged from the " Westminster Confession of Faith." " To these (church officers) the keys of the kingdom of heaven are committed, by virtue whereof they have power to retain and remit sins, to shut that kingdom against the impenitent, both by the word and censure... | |
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The Lord Jesus, as King and Head of his Church, hath therein appointed a government, in the hand of Church officers, distinct from the civil magistrate. 
