Excerpt from An Assertion of the Government of the Church of Scotland, in the Points of Ruling-Elders, and of the Authority of Presbyteries and Synods: With a Postscript in Answer to a Treatise Lately Published Against Presbyteriall Government Ver there was a ruling Elder in the Chrdiian world tiil Part and Vzret firii created them. Iiball 1101: dcfire to take him at his word {or his life, but if he be not abie to give a fausfafiory anfwer' unto that v'vhich ts here {ayd borh from Scripture, and fiom antiquit}1 for ruling ...
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Excerpt from An Assertion of the Government of the Church of Scotland, in the Points of Ruling-Elders, and of the Authority of Presbyteries and Synods: With a Postscript in Answer to a Treatise Lately Published Against Presbyteriall Government Ver there was a ruling Elder in the Chrdiian world tiil Part and Vzret firii created them. Iiball 1101: dcfire to take him at his word {or his life, but if he be not abie to give a fausfafiory anfwer' unto that v'vhich ts here {ayd borh from Scripture, and fiom antiquit}1 for ruling El de1s then haih be given fcntence againfi his own repara firm for ever. And fo' ninch the more that 1131: tr1g1u that afl'ertion of E pifibpacie boldly averted that the' nan. E of the Elders of the Church, ' tn all antiquity compre bendeth none hut Preachers and Divines; and that ther for none but they may be called Smiam. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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