 | Great Britain. Court of Chancery - Equity - 1853 - 880 pages
...of Discipline, chap. iv. sect. 2), or, at the least, that no man is to be intruded into any of the offices of the Kirk contrary to the will of the congregation to whom they are appointed (Second Book of Discipline, chap. iii. sect. 5) ; and consequently, that the... | |
 | William Maxwell Hetherington - Presbyterianism - 1854 - 512 pages
...* • * In this ordinary election it is to be eschewed that any person be intruded into any of the offices of the kirk contrary to the will of the congregation to which they arc appointed, or without the voice of the eldership." (Second Hook of Discipline, chap. iii. sect.... | |
 | William Maxwell Hetherington - Church of Scotland - 1856 - 506 pages
...words: "That there be respect had to the congregation, and that no person be intruded in any office of the Kirk contrary to the will of the congregation to which they are appointed. The Assembly alloweth this article." Several modifications of patronage took place during the intervening... | |
 | Thomas M'Crie - Reformation - 1856 - 542 pages
...be admitted by election and ordination. None are to be intruded into any ecclesiastical office, *' contrary to the will of the congregation to which they are appointed." " The ceremonies of ordination are fasting, earnest prayer, and the imposition of the hands of the... | |
 | George Buchanan - 1856 - 624 pages
...the office-bearers are to be admitted by election and ordination, and none intruded into any office contrary to the will of the congregation to which they are appointed ; nor are the pastors to be appointed to the cliarge of more than one flock. The ecclesiastical assemblies... | |
 | Robert Buchanan - 1861 - 544 pages
...Principle • ' e rT. * i ofuon-inlniiii any of the offices of the church contrary to the will of "on. the congregation to which they are appointed, or without the voice of the eldership." It is not necessary here to enter into the question which Were the has been often raised,... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May - Constitutional history - 1863 - 608 pages
...standard of the church in 1578, qualified this doctrine ; but declared " that no person should be intruded in any offices of the kirk contrary to the will of the congregation, or without the voice of the eldership." 2 But patronage being a civil right, the state undertook to... | |
 | William Cunningham - Church - 1863 - 582 pages
...appointed." — "In this ordinary election, it is to be eschewed, that no person be intruded into any of the offices of the kirk contrary to the will of the congregation to whom they are appointed, or without the voice of the eldership." — " The liberty of the election... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May (baron Farnborough.) - 1865 - 672 pages
...standard of the church in 1578, qualified this doctrine : but declared " that no person should be intruded in any offices of the kirk contrary to the will of the congregation, or without the voice of the eldership." 2 But patronage being a civil right, the state undertook to... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May - Constitutional history - 1865 - 684 pages
...standard of the church in 1578, qualified this doctrine : but declared " that no person should be intruded in any offices of the kirk contrary to the will of the congregation, or without the voice of the eldership." 2 But patronage being a civil right, the state undertook to... | |
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It is to be eschewed that any person be intruded in any offices of the Kirk contrary to the will of the congregation to which they are appointed, or without the voice of the eldership. 
