 | Thomas Smyth - Presbyterian Church - 1909 - 798 pages
...treating on one of the most essential points in the whole Book, the following principle is maintained: "There are some circumstances concerning the worship...the church, common to human actions and societies," as, for instance, the detailed plan by which any prescribed duty shall be best accomplished, "which... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1910 - 552 pages
...of the Spirit or traditions of men. ™ Nevertheless we acknowledge the inward illumination of the Spirit of God to be necessary for the saving understanding...ordered by the light of nature and Christian prudence. you into all truth : for he shall not speak of himself ; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he... | |
 | David Hay Fleming - Reformation - 1910 - 742 pages
...may have suggested some of the phrases in the first chapter of the Westminster Confession : — '' There are some circumstances concerning the worship...of nature and Christian prudence, according to the general rules of the Word which are always to be observed." THINGS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY 263 Himself,... | |
 | William Alexander Curtis - Creeds - 1911 - 534 pages
...to be necessary for the saving understanding of such things as are revealed in the Word ; and that there are some circumstances concerning the worship...of nature and Christian prudence according to the general rules of the Word, which are always to be observed." Sect. vii. " All things in Scripture are... | |
 | William Joseph McGlothlin - Baptists - 1911 - 388 pages
...of ^ n, cor_ the Spirit of God, to be necessa- 2. 9, 10, ry for the saving understanding of "> "• circumstances concerning the worship of God, and government of the Church common to humane ,„ „ actions and societies; which are to li?°3 14. be'2 ordered by the light of na& ch.... | |
 | William Paterson Paterson - Authority - 1912 - 464 pages
...to be necessary for the saving understanding of such things as are revealed in the Word ; and that there are some circumstances concerning the worship...of nature and Christian prudence, according to the general rules of the Word, which are always to be observed. VII. All things in Scripture are not alike... | |
 | Philip Schaff - Creeds - 1919 - 950 pages
...Gal. i. 8, 9 ; 2 These, ii. 2. ing understanding of such things as are revealed in the Word;1 and that there are some circumstances concerning the worship...of nature and Christian prudence, according to the general rules of the Word, which are always to be observed.2 VII. All things in Scripture are not alike... | |
 | Ninian Hill - Church buildings - 1919 - 308 pages
...public worship should be read with the Confession of Faith, Chap. I., sect. 6, which states that " there are some circumstances concerning the worship...of nature and Christian prudence, according to the general rales of the Word, which are always to be observed." Prelacy had now been abolished in both... | |
 | Henry Bettenson - Religion - 1963 - 372 pages
...new revelation of the Spirit or traditions of men. Nevertheless, we acknowledge that . . . there arc some circumstances concerning the worship of God and...of nature and Christian prudence, according to the general rules of the Word, which are always to be observed. . . . The infallible rule of interpretation... | |
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God to be necessary for the saving understanding of such things as are revealed in the word: and that there are some circumstances concerning the worship of God and government of the church, common to human actions and societies, which are to be ordered... 
