 | 1841 - 586 síður
...declared in the Confession of Faith of this national established Church, ' 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 ; and that in all matters touching the... | |
 | Jean François Salvard, Peter Hall - 1842 - 710 síður
...holy mysteries, or be admitted thereunto. Chapter 30. Of Church Censures. (1.) The Lord Jesus, as King and Head of his Church, hath therein appointed a government...Church officers, distinct from the civil magistrate. (2.) To these officers the keys of the kingdom of heaven are committed : by virtue whereof they have... | |
 | 1842 - 954 síður
...other hand it most clearly and distinctly sets forth this proposition, that " [he Lord Jesus, as King and Head of his church, hath therein appointed a government...church officers, distinct from the civil magistrate.' In the exercise of this government, there is, as the Confession states, " committed"' to these office-bearers... | |
 | George Douglas Campbell Duke of Argyll - 1842 - 116 síður
...previous statutes. It declares in similar and emphatic language, that " the Lord Jesus Christ, as King and Head of his Church, hath therein appointed a government,...Church officers, distinct from the civil magistrate" It only remains now to say, that at the treaty of 20 union between England and Scotland in 1707. the... | |
 | George Hill - 1842 - 812 síður
...of F.iith, expressed this fundamental proposition in the following words , "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." SECTION III. CHURCH OF ROME. IN stating the system... | |
 | Scotland free church, gen. assembly - 1856 - 556 síður
...Westminster Divines to that section of the Confession of Faith which declares, that " Our Lord Jesus, as King and Head of His Church, hath therein appointed a government...Church officers, distinct from the civil magistrate." And so jealous were they on this point, that they would not receive the Confession without a saving... | |
 | William Maxwell Hetherington - 1843 - 324 síður
...This they did in the following simple yet comprehensive proposition : — " THE LORD JESTIS, AS KING AND HEAD OF HIS CHURCH, HATH THEREIN APPOINTED A GOVERNMENT,...CHURCH OFFICERS, DISTINCT FROM THE CIVIL MAGISTRATE." The affirmation of this proposition was regarded, both by the Assembly and by the Erastian party, as... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1845 - 652 síður
...Congregationalism can be so merged. Chap, xxx, Sec. 1, 2 — read as follows. " I. The Lord Jesus as king and head of his church, hath therein appointed a government...the hand of CHURCH OFFICERS, distinct from the civil magistracy. " II. To these officers the keys of the kingdom of heaven are committed, by virtue whereof... | |
 | James McCosh - 1843 - 148 síður
...We regard the doctrine—" that the Lord Jesus is the only King and Head of His Church, and that he hath therein appointed a government in the hand of Church officers distinct from the civil magistrate,"—this sacred and glorious doctrine we regard as fencing in the Church of God against... | |
 | 1843 - 612 síður
...church hut the Lord Jesus Christ," — and that according to CHAPTER THIRTIETH, "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." But what your Correspondent has to prove, in order... | |
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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. 
