| 1839 - 870 páginas
...and defined, and to examine the arguments chiefly relied on by its supporters. In the Act of 1834, " The General Assembly declare, that it is a. fundamental law of this Church, (ie of the Church of Scotland,) that no pastor shall be intruded ou any congregation contrary to the... | |
| Luke Howard - 1834 - 410 páginas
...Scotland came to the important decision, by a majority of 184 to 138, 'That it is a fundamental law of the Church, that no pastor shall be intruded on any congregation contrary to the will of the people.' By this decision, the right of patronage in that conntry is virtually abolished. The patron still retains,... | |
| Thomas Stephen - 1835 - 806 páginas
...congregation. His motion was as follows : " That tiie General Assembly do declare, that it is a fundamental Liv of this church, that no pastor shall be intruded on...any congregation contrary to the will of the people • and that, in order to carry this principle into full effect, the presbj teries of the church shall... | |
| 1835 - 524 páginas
...General Assembly having maturely considered the overtures, do declare that it is a fundamental law of the church, that no pastor shall be intruded on any congregation contrary to the will of the people ; and that in order to carry this principle into full effect, the Presbyteries of this church shall... | |
| Thomas Stephen - 1835 - 810 páginas
...His motion was as follows : " That thaGeneral Assembly do declare, that it is a fundament:.! i <• of this church, that no pastor shall be intruded on any congregation contrary to the nil. u the people ; and that, in order to carry 'his principle into full elFect, the presbyteries of... | |
| Thomas Robert Hay-Drummond Kinnoull (10th Earl of), Charles Robertson - 1838 - 1018 páginas
...Interim Aci on Calls,'" and which is expressed in the following terms : " Edinburgh, May 31, 1834. — The General Assembly declare, " That it is a fundamental...intruded on any congregation contrary to the will of the peo" pie ; and, in order that this principle may be carried into full ef" feet, the General Assembly,... | |
| 708 páginas
...who had so long been in the minority, acquired a majority, and passed the Veto Act, which declared "that it is a fundamental law of this church, that...congregation, contrary to the will of the people." The principle therein embodied being held by the law officers of the crown, and the Lord Chancellor,... | |
| 1839 - 764 páginas
...of successfully imposing on the public mind. In the act of Assembly in 1834, it is declared to be ' a fundamental law of this church that ' no pastor...congregation contrary to the ' will of the people.' Now, it will not be difficult to show that this ' fundamental principle ' is no better than a fundamental... | |
| John Hope - 1839 - 334 páginas
...' Edinburgh, May 31, 1H34. — The General Assembly ' declare that it is a fundamental law of 'the Church, that no pastor ' shall be intruded on any congregation, contrary to the will of the ' people ; and in order that this principle may be carried into full effect, ' the General Assembly, with the... | |
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