Presbyterians : a popular narrative of their origin, progress, doctrines, and achievements / by Rev....
Presbyterians : a popular narrative of their origin, progress, doctrines, and achievements / by Rev. Geo. P. Hays, D.D., LL.D. ; with special chapters by Rev. W.J. Reid, D.D., and Rev. A.G. Wallace, D.D., of the United Presbyterian Church of North America, Rev. J.M. Howard, D.D., and Rev. J.M. Hubbert, D.D., of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Rev. Moses D. Hoge, D.D., of the Presbyterian Church in the United States, and Rev. W.H. Roberts, D.D., LL.D., American secretary, Presbyterian Alliance ; introductions by Rev. John Hall, D.D., LL. D., and Rev. William E. Moore, D.D., LL. D.
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New York : J.A. Hill & Company, 1892.
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English
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1 online resource (544 pages, 16 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations, portraits.
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text
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computer
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online resource
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I. Presbyterianism in the Bible -- Mosaic elders -- Elders with David, Solomon and the Kings -- The Synagogue and the captivity -- The great synagogue -- Elders of the synagogue in the time of Christ -- The Spirit through the Apostles adopts the synagogue with its officers and organization -- Ekkles...
VI. The final constitution of church and nation -- Peace after war -- Synodical meetings small -- Delegated meetings -- The assembly created, and four synods erected -- Presbyterianism in the United States constitution -- Washington and the Presbyterians -- Presbyterianism familiar to Alexander Hami...
XI. Reunion and consolidation -- Laymen determined on union -- First steps -- First joint committees -- Outside conventions -- Presbyterian national union convention -- Basis of union -- "The Standards pure and simple" -- New York assemblies of 1869 -- Pittsburgh meeting and formalities -- Street me...
XVIII. Distinctive peculiarities of the Presbyterian denominations -- The distinctions, real differences -- Historic meaning of names -- Church officers and the civil courts -- Sessions, trustees and deacons -- Rights of each body -- Legal decisions quoted -- Calvinism and Arminiansim -- Foreordinat...
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New York : J.A. Hill & Company, 1892.
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New York (State)
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1892.
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Presbyterians : a popular narrative of their origin, progress, doctrines, and achievements / by Rev. Geo. P. Hays, D.D., LL.D. ; with special chapters by Rev. W.J. Reid, D.D., and Rev. A.G. Wallace, D.D., of the United Presbyterian Church of North America, Rev. J.M. Howard, D.D., and Rev. J.M. Hubbert, D.D., of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, R...
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Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Religion, Society, Spirituality, and Reform
Page 431 misnumbered as 531.
Reproduction of the original from the Lost Cause Press.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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74VKVEWLo8EZ
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