 | Charles Hodge - Religion - 1879
...objection is, that it is contrary to the mind of the Church. The Church, in demanding the adoption of the Confession of Faith as containing the system of doctrine taught in the Holy Scriptures, demands something more than the adoption of what the candidate may choose to consider the substance... | |
 | Alliance of Reformed Churches Holding the Presbyterian System - Religion - 1880
...circumstances. But of this I am assured that, since I have asserted that I sincerely receive and adopt the Confession of Faith as containing the system of doctrine taught in the sacred Scriptures, the place for me to propound my doubts upon fhat is not my place in the pulpit,... | |
![Report of proceedings [afterw.] Minutes and proceedings [afterw ...](http://bks9.books.google.com/books?id=w3gFAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover&img=1&zoom=5&edge=curl "Report of proceedings [afterw.] Minutes and proceedings [afterw ...") | World alliance of reformed Churches - 1880
...circumstances. But of this I am assured that, since I have asserted that I sincerely receive and adopt the Confession of Faith as containing the system of doctrine taught in the sacred Scriptures, the place for me to propound my doubts upon t'hat is not my place in the pulpit,... | |
 | Archibald Alexander Hodge - 1881
...the proper grounds of ecclesiastical discipline. Our ministers and elders are required to adopt the Confession of Faith, as containing the system of doctrine taught in the Holy Scriptures. No doctrine, therefore, inconsistent with the integrity of that system is the proper ground of discipline.... | |
 | Walter Raleigh Houghton - Business & Economics - 1884 - 621 pages
...Presbyterian minister ; the second charge provided that Prof. Swing did not receive and adopt the Presbyterian confession of faith as containing the system of doctrine taught in the Holy Scriptures. An attempt was made to support these charges by twenty-eight specifications, consisting mostly of extracts... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly - History - 1886 - 876 pages
...of the following resolutions, viz. : 1. Rfxohed by the Assembly, that in receiving and adopting the Confession of Faith, as containing the system of doctrine taught in the Holy Scriptures, the Larger and Shorter Catechisms of the Westminster Assembly of Divines are included, and do constitute... | |
 | Religion - 1888
...decided according to each man's own conscience, remembering his ordination vows, in which he adopted the Confession of Faith as containing the system of doctrine taught in the Holy Scriptures, and promised to be zealous and faithful in maintaining the truths of the Gospel, and the purity and... | |
 | Alliance of Reformed Churches Holding the Presbyterian System - Religion - 1889
...Confession and the Presbyterian form of Church Government, while the Professors declare that they " receive and adopt the Westminster Confession of Faith...containing the system of doctrine taught in the Holy Scripture, " and that they ' ' approve of the Presbyterian form of Government." At the Reunion, in... | |
 | Religion - 1890
...faith and practice ; and I do now, in the presence of God and the Directors of this Seminary, solemnly receive and adopt the Westminster Confession of Faith...approve of the Presbyterian Form of Government; and I do solemaly promise that I will not teach or inculcate anything which shall appear to me to be subversive... | |
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Seminary, solemnly and sincerely receive and adopt the Westminster Confession of Faith, as containing the system of doctrine taught in the Holy Scriptures. 
