 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly, Benjamin Franklin Bittinger - 1913 - 304 pages
...regulative of the constitutional powers of Presbyteries and Synods shall be obligatory on the Church, it shall be necessary to transmit them to all the Presbyteries and to receive the returns of a majority of them in writing approving thereof, and such rules when approved shall be appended to... | |
 | John Aspinwall Hodge - Presbyterian Church - 1914 - 616 pages
...regulative of the constitutional powers of Presbyteries and Synods sliall be obligatory upon the church, it shall be necessary to transmit them to all the Presbyteries, and to receive the return of at (east a majority of them in writing, approving thereof, and such rules when approved shall... | |
 | Henry Boynton Smith, James Manning Sherwood - Presbyterianism - 1869 - 812 pages
...overtures or regulations proposed by the Assembly to be established as constitutional rules shall be obligatory on the churches, it shall be necessary...and to receive the returns of at least a majority of them, in writing, approving thereof." (Form of Government, Chapter xii, Section vi.) The opinion that... | |
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Before any overtures, or regulations, proposed by the assembly to be established as constitutional rules, shall be obligatory on the churches, it shall be necessary to transmit them to all the presbyteries, and to receive the returns of at least a majority... 
