 | 1848 - 596 pages
...prevent an irreligious man •from occupying that high station. *' The magistrate hath authority, und it is his duty to take order, that unity and peace be preserved in the church, .and that the truth of God be kept pure and entire." " Yet infidelity, or difference in religion, doth... | |
 | George Douglas Campbell (8th duke of Argyll.) - 1849 - 420 pages
...sacraments," nor the " power of the Keys of the Kingdom of Heaven." But it proceeds to say that " he has authority, and it is his duty to take order that...in worship and discipline prevented or reformed." Now the power here ascribed to the " Civil Magistrate " may be everything or nothing, according to... | |
 | Free Church of Scotland - 1860 - 488 pages
...administration of the word and sacraments, or the power of the keys of the kingdom of heaven :• yet he hath authority, and it is his duty, to take order, that...reformed, and all the ordinances of God duly settled, administered, and observed.' For the better effecting whereof, he hath power to call and he cometh;... | |
 | James Bryce (D.D.) - 1850 - 460 pages
...declared in this particular chapter of the statute-law of Scotland, that the civil magistrate " hath authority, and it is his duty to take order, that...reformed ; and all the ordinances of God duly settled, administered, and observed." In discharging this duty, the civil magistrate can have no difficulty,... | |
 | 1850 - 836 pages
...from tyranny ;" and we have it declared in the Confession of Faith "that the civil magistrate hath authority, and it is his duty to take order that unity...be kept pure and entire, that all blasphemies and herelies be suppressed, all corruptions and abuses in worship and discipline prevented or reformed,... | |
 | Patrick M'Farlan - Scotland - 1850 - 160 pages
...administration of the word and sacraments, or the power of the keys of the kingdom of heaven; yet he hath authority, and it is his duty, to take order that unity and peace be preserved in the church—that the truth of God be kept pure and entire—that all blasphemies and heresies be suppressed—all... | |
 | John Dick - Presbyterian Church - 1850 - 590 pages
...Christianity, "§ and " to take order that all blasphemies and heresies be suppressed, all corruptions *nd abuses in worship and discipline prevented or reformed, and all the ordinances of God be duly settled, administered, and observed. "|| These passages would require an ample commentary ;... | |
 | Free Church of Scotland. General Assembly - 1851 - 488 pages
...administration of the word and sacraments, or the power of the keys of the kingdom of heaven : " yet he hath authority, and it is his duty, to take order, that...reformed, and all the ordinances of God duly settled, administered, and observed.' For the better effecting whereof, he hath power to call and he cometh;... | |
 | Charles Jobson Lyon - Great Britain - 1851 - 366 pages
...the King to subscribe against his own convictions), has these words : — " The Civil Magistrate hath authority, and it is his duty, to take order, that...reformed, and all the ordinances of God duly settled, administered, and observed. For the better effecting whereof, he hath power fo call synods, to be present... | |
 | Free Church of Scotland. General Assembly - Catechisms, English - 1851 - 488 pages
...administration of the word and sacraments, or the power of the keys of the kingdom of heaven : • yet he hath authority, and it is his duty, to take order, that...that the truth of God be kept pure and entire, that ail blasphemies and heresies be suppressed, all corruptions and abuses in worship and discipline prevented... | |
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The civil magistrate may not assume to himself the administration of the word and sacraments, or the power of the keys of the kingdom of heaven ; yet he hath authority, and it is his duty, to take order, that unity and peace be preserved in the church,... 
