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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This treatise on religious governance and church discipline argues for the superiority of Presbyterian polity over hierarchical and episcopal governance models. Smyth draws on scriptural and historical evidence to make his case, providing a thorough and rigorous defense of Presbyterianism as the most authentic and faithful expression of the Christian faith.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This treatise on religious governance and church discipline argues for the superiority of Presbyterian polity over hierarchical and episcopal governance models. Smyth draws on scriptural and historical evidence to make his case, providing a thorough and rigorous defense of Presbyterianism as the most authentic and faithful expression of the Christian faith.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Disbound. xiii, [15]-568 p.; 23.5 cm. Critical notices and advts. at end: 8 + 3, [1] p. Outer leaves lightly foxed [title continues] schoolmen; the reformers; and the English and Oriental churches. Also, the antiquity of presbytery; including an account of the ancient Culdees, and of St. Patrick. -- Contents (abbreviated): Book I. Presbytery the scriptural and apostolical order of the church of Christ: 1. True apostolical or ministrial succession claimed by Presbyterians; 2-4. Claims of presbytery to ministerial succession sustained by 2. condition of the church during our Lord's ministry, 3. when our Lord ascended up into heaven, 4. apostolic age of the church; 5-9. Presbyters are clothed 5. by apostolic authority with all the functions of the ministry, 6-9. by divine right, 6. with power of ecclesiastical jurisdiction, 7-9. with power of ordination; 10. That presbyters have the power of ordination, proved by an appeal to antiquity; 11. On deacons, as a third order of the Christian ministry; 12. Alleged prelatical character of Epaphroditus,Timothy & Titus, James, and the seven angels, examined and disproved; 13. Alleged prelatical character of the Jewish church examined and disproved; 14. Argument from prelacy from early prevalence and alleged universality, examined and disproved; and its gradual introduction clearly accounted for -- II. The claims pf presbytery.sustained by: 1-7. testimony of 1. the fathers, 2. apostolic fathers, 3. primitive fathers, 4. later fathers, 5. schoolmen, 6. Romish, Greek, and Syrian churches, 7. Reformed churches -- III. The antiquity of presbytery: with an exhibition of the Presbyterianism of the ancient Culdees of Ireland and Scotland, and also of St. Patrick, 1-3. Fair ex-lib: spine detached but preserved, one cover loose. …