 | Thomas M'Crie - 1819 - 512 sider
...suffrages in election of their ministers." (First Book of Discipline, Head iv.) " Election is the chosing out of a person, or persons, most able, to the office that vakes, by the judgement of the Eldership, and consent of the Congregation, to which shall be the person, or persons... | |
 | Thomas M'Crie - 1824 - 548 sider
...Election is the chosing out of a person, or persons, most able, to the office that vakes, by the judgement of the Eldership, and consent of the Congregation, to which shall be the perBon, or persons appointed. — So that none be intrused upon any Congregation, either by the Prince,... | |
 | Thomas Robert Hay-Drummond Kinnoull (10th Earl of), Charles Robertson - 1838 - 1018 sider
...it bears, " The ordinary " and outward calling hath two parts, election and ordination. Elec" lion is the choosing out of a person or persons, most able, to the " office that vaiks, by the judgment of the eldership and con-sent of " the congregation to which thepersonorpersons... | |
 | 1840 - 488 sider
...be intruded contrary to the will of the congregation. If so, the direction of the 4th section, that election is the choosing out of a person or persons...of the eldership and consent of the congregation, was also good law, a position not maintainable even by Dr. Chalmers himself. The fact is, that the... | |
 | William Cunningham - 1840 - 184 sider
...learned ministers appointed for their examination." The Second Book of Discipline declares, that " election is the choosing out of a person or persons most able to the office that is vacant, by the judgment of the eldership, and consent of the congregation,' to whom the person or... | |
 | Robert Aspland - 1841 - 810 sider
...language of the second book of Discipline, which to a certain extent was sanctioned by Parliament. " Election is the choosing out of a person or persons,...eldership and consent of the congregation, to which the person or persons shall be appointed." Chap, iii. And again in Chap, xii., " The liberty of the... | |
 | John M'Kerrow - 1841 - 986 sider
...unless this consent were obtained, no ordination could take place. " Election," says the Second Book, " is the choosing out of a person or persons most able,...eldership, and consent of the congregation, to which the person or persons shall be appointed." " In the order of election, it is to be eschewed, that any... | |
 | 1842 - 296 sider
...office, it is said, " This ordinary and outward calling hath two parts — election and ordination. Election is the choosing out of a person or persons most able to the office, which vaicks by the judgment of the eldership, and consent of the congregation, to which shall be the... | |
 | Edward Charles Harington - 1843 - 128 sider
...Discipline" it is held, " that ordinary and outward calling has two parts, election and ordination. Election is the choosing out of a person or persons, most able, to the office vacated, by the judgment of the eldership : ordination is the separation and sanctifying of the person... | |
 | Charles Hodge, Lyman Hotchkiss Atwater - 1844 - 668 sider
...Book of Discipline teaches, " ordinary and outward calling has two parts — election and ordination. Election is the choosing out of a person or persons most able for the office that vaikes, by the judgment of the eldership and consent of the congregation." It declares... | |
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Election is the choosing out of a person, or persons, most able, to the office that takes, by the judgment of the eldership, and consent of the congregation to which the person or persons shall be appointed. 
