Minutes of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, with an Appendix, Volume 15

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Presbyterian Publication Committee, by the Stated Clerk, 1868
 

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Page 38 - Moreover the light of the moon shall be as the light of the sun, and the light of the sun shall be sevenfold, as the light of seven days, in the day that the LORD bindeth up the breach of his people, and healeth the stroke of their wound.
Page 289 - Enlarge the place of thy tent, And let them stretch forth the curtains of thine habitations : Spare not, lengthen thy cords, and strengthen thy stakes ; For thou shalt break forth on the right hand and on the left; And thy seed shall inherit the Gentiles, And make the desolate cities to be inhabited.
Page 487 - Who gave Himself for us that He might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify us unto Himself a peculiar people zealous of good works.
Page 38 - Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us, unto him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus throughout all ages, world without end. Amen.
Page 38 - One body and one spirit, even as 'we' are called in one hope of 'our' calling. One Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all, who is above all and through all and in ' us
Page 338 - A Narrative of the State of Religion within the bounds of the Presbytery, for the year ending April 1st. These Narratives should specify facts in regard to the particular churches, their state, trials, encouragements, and prospects ; how many of them, and which, have enjoyed revivals of religion through the year ; in which of them the Catechisms are taught, Sabbathschools and Bible-classes organized, with the number of scholars and teachers.
Page 272 - The official records of the two branches of the church for the period of separation should be preserved and held as making up the one history of the church; and no rule or precedent which does not stand approved by both the bodies, should be of any authority until reestablished in the united body, except in so far as such rule or precedent may affect the rights of property founded thereon.
Page 3 - For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty ; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.
Page 111 - Presbyteries, ministers, churches, licentiates and candidates within their bounds, and how distributed ; the changes which may have been made in the number or arrangement of their Presbyteries ; the names of the Stated Clerks of the Presbyteries ; the place and hour of the next Annual Meeting ; and the names of the Moderator and Stated Clerk of the Synod.
Page 61 - Religion presented their Report, which was adopted, and ordered to be printed in the Appendix to the Minutes. The following persons were appointed the Committee on the Digest, viz.

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