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which are at the prefenr. quiet and un-difturbed, to do theolike for 

'4 theparts adjacent. to A 4 91 A A  ~ A A ,  V
t  let‘ fuchas are ch0fen.orA appointed for the {mice of the Ar»? A
A mitts or Navie; .{ht.__Ao1:d~ained as  aforefaid, by the affociatcd Miniflers 
5 offiandont orfdtneeothers inAtheACountry. M e e - . 
do A _ Let‘ them do the like,; when d any man Lhal duly. andlawfillly

he be recommended to them fo‘r‘the Minifiry ofany Conga ation,‘ dd

who cannot enjoy liberty. to have a tryalheofhis parts and ‘a ilitysr,

and deiire the help. offuch AAMinift‘ers fo affoeiated, for thebettet-A «
~ * to funliflfiitgg ofchem,with fucha Perfon, as by themfhalflbe judged
~ A ? 5% Form? f€1“‘-’i"-Wf rharChw=¢hAandPeopI~e- ’  ~ : ‘    Q  g ”

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’ 4 is,Awhofe name is called Wenderful, rCounlellor;
the Mighty God, the cverlafimg Father, Ache Prince

  
    
   

A A of Peace, of the exrcreare ofrwhofe Govermnenlt and re
A Peaite there~£halA be no_encl ,who fitsliuponrethe throne %
of Daw'd,~'and upon hrs Knngdom to order it,ar1d tq 4

i¢1}a1_;,1;{1, it wiirhjudgmencvand Iullice, frgm henceforth even; Fer A

wenvhavingan pewer givenunto him iriiieafven _andriAn~AEarth' by

mgjaagljger, . whu raifed him from the deed ";-mdi fez: hiinion his own A A A 

Right, Hand; far above all Principelitiee, gnelPower, :_u1d Might and;
pbminien,rrandAAevery;Namerthat 13 named; r"1<‘>_t:“‘Qnly_ m thxs mild,‘
bur arm" that.whiel1is to come, anclput allthmgs under his feer,;_
may ggve him robe the head over all" thmgs to A the Church, which

A is his Bod _, rhelulnefs of him that filleth all in all ; He being aeféena:7 A i A

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of laihif-‘i(3h1l1rch,”,l and perfeéfirlg of his 3‘e1i1i'1I$-.A,
A, ll L Of the Cherub. he

far above allfleavens, that he might fill all things, received‘: A
 ‘or; his Church,,anclegave offices necellary for the edifica.tion§A

4'  A the is one General Churchvifible held A roman the WA  

A r.  Tgftamenr, unto whichAGeneralA Church vifible, ther{Mi—A-

nifiryg 0ra‘c1esr,‘.i andlOrdinancesAof7rhe New 'l‘ellament,,arergiven 5 A
by Jefus Chriflf,” for the gathering and perfefhng of the Saints» 3. in: A

 ° eh until his feconcl domino‘. A A  A A A A A 
1: 1‘alr'1tficular‘lvifible Churches, Nzlaembers of the General Churclmre:
filfoheld forth in the new iTeftament:, which Particular Churches-A
 the Primitive times‘ were made {U}? of Vifible Saints. fvit»; Of"
{web as, beingofage; profelied Faith in Chriihand obedience unto

Mi  ( according to the Rples of Paidx 'E'Lfe geughr. by‘; him: A
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Awofrk of Izlici Mini£’c1jy.e “   V AA

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A /I   c&chers',bEfid¢‘Eh€; AM1L11fi€rs;;o£ th€.eeVVard5b€’  G634 ‘A

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Evangelifis were extraordinary Officfers
.  ind1eChu:ch,andareceafed.     A A
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readmthe Scripture px1b1iek1Lyin’ theCongregatior1, Which‘ise%ean holy
‘ Ordirmfice in GedsCh1jrch,although there follow howinimmediate ex-

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{on andout offeafor1;%To repro,ve, correét, inPcru6t,rebuke,exhort,

“convince and ‘comfortneefpekéiale We} of difcharging A which

wmjk of Preaching, isgby a~p1aifielayi‘ngWdown“t:heAfirPc principles of

own theechurcfi  

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A p1icau:Aion"ofAwhat is read .; To preach the Word, to be man: in efea» A

i_BweAAOracIes%c3f GoC1,eWI1ich*is commonly“¢a11ecfCatechifing; to ad#-- A

.;Fnirf1“i£’cer}:fj1e Sfhcramenta;eeAi11 the 'Nz1mefof   if0%b1efsAAAA:he people;

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‘f _In A fleseripture W¢3a1fo»fi1'1d t4he“n:1;me‘a:ndeeefi1cleAof Teacher,
w‘hbeAis*+a Mifiifier4‘0f theeAWeor:i,'aL1e&eeha thepo"0ve*r.ofadn1-xnxfiraytiqxl QF

” ghe Sacramentseahed‘DifcipIin'e; as we1eeas‘*rhe'Pafidr; A 9
  Tm I4”ordeehaviz1sgisr¢n °*1.E?r¢ \,     ‘, : , A.  
” d"iNfig;toTtExofE3 giftsgzn ethe:A=AM1n1flersof the ‘Wotan chow:-h‘—’:héfeeA’d1f»A

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1 t_gifts_., and. divers exetcifes: deed?»

Afirene gifc§11‘i ét3f meetin,.eAAa¢aiieaccoredin*g1y beezeetcife by?;5r”ie“TahH

fhe fiiine‘ Mixiifiergyec wfiete there be f’a;.&?_etaI Minifters ‘in’ the 
Congregation, they may be defigned tqj feveral imployments‘, accgw
§ljng4;‘AtoftI1e‘dii%ere11[r g;Ftswhcfe%itn“‘eak;hoF then": doth 1excel”;?
11e“+;5v1aoA <:{'t5tI1‘4n1c>x,‘e Aexeel l‘ih"  expofitiw ofScrip:1ire, Amteaching

AAee"‘ramd.AADo&mue,* andAimL:dxavi1'ming gain»-£‘a1y:ers, thenehe do;t~he”ine Japa-:~

vpLica1:ion,ani:i is accordingly im‘pIoyed therei_x1; may 4be*ca~I¥‘Ied_a 
Cher, or Doé’cor.Neverthe1eI73; Wheree trhere 13 but one Mi"nii3eerAA%in~Aa°

A iparticuluar-Congregacié,he is 'td‘perforin,fo far as he is ablmhewhole

-j " A Teacher (car Do6t§arTAis»}_A“o£‘Vmoffeexcelleiatlufe i11'SCho61seIh1d
Univverfi~tie$,_%as 017 f01d»1nA the Schoolsof I:he'Pz=ophetS,Aar1cl at Ieml;-;
filem, where: Gpzmaziel and’c;sthers taugh:asDo<ftors. ‘ e ’ A 1

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A which’&ims,'eRe:£wneaAchumms mmnon1y&ae11eE1ders.“ L "   i 

  

AA   Avhefe Eldem might ‘m:be'fiwhA.a:s’ate A%men.o£ gooa hnderftandifig‘

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Ael notA,to prcach1t11eWmd br acirI1inif?terA:£hTéSa;m*a§1mrits,
hrutms tflm iA:"pecialAcar;e; Em the zuecéfligies of thegmerf _bA3z‘c<:«1l::E‘ting
For, gmdiitribudng 1:6 themzwiuh §irc6tiun ofzthc ELder{%hip,~A*tha1:
%among{b1she.peop\te pf Go.bfi.AeQ11firain£dAtpzbebaggmw A; ;
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greedyAoffilchyAlucr~e.A V A  % ‘  ' A A ' 5 ” ~  -   ~i

,AwA;gIg?rL‘b owrmment, and  A fi@¢.»gz  af ,1fl”fgjeA
 the A «aria-em V  ‘ % 7 

Hrift hath infckitutéd a Govérnment,, and Governors 

aftical in_ th A Church_.,andA to thatapurpefeythe Apofiles did inle-

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éiafily recéive Ache. A %-323 Afixém the hand of Jefus mama, and didufe

  66 éxercife them in awe Chi..1rches” of the w0f1dAupon allicnccafions.

And Chxifi hath from time to tirne,Afurni{hec1 Afo_me in his Céhuréh
with gxfts of Governxnent, and wurh cn1n1nxfsion:§oA.AA em-:-cuteAAthe

A AfamgwhenA;ca1led.chercunto.m A  

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others befide the Minifizersof the Word, b@iAAQhurch‘A.GQVer1mo£$,
wasmentio11edb€fore~4 % A A A ‘ '  A  ¢ 

 1ms1aw£a1 amd;jag:eeab1e t~acs use wc.~.£AwE C154; cha£x;;eAtinm%
A be guvernédby {A%'e:‘vera1fomsLo»f% miénwblifis Ag; A ltnich .=arc=AAI?msb3tnm-

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  am; am Acmma Oificexsim? t.*he+Chumh:“   05.:

“E;he’8c413iptu,nei éféth heid mu; ak?PmbyAne1zy ins; Church~;wh.ism Pkef- V

, byteryAcoflfif’e@1£h of Mini»PcersA of AAt~heA Wmrdgami tb0fem'J17e§ fiihdmh I

mfiéers  awe ma j‘oymAwiuhtAh¢MinifieArsA i1i1AAAtheA_C3g:fiAter   A 

theV%CiImt*‘7m*eIi;  V ~

% «   “Fhe:Set~ipt:ure~d‘mth mm mm; amoxm-A%rmra4o£ Amemsries   ‘am we

Government of the ChumAh, Abefidiis Claflical and A CongreAgatio%11a]?

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‘ *'T‘is1“a4wfulA and~ agreeabl2e__to;nh%e=

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 wmde bfGDdg,~”t~I1'&E ;ha:A«:Fc€wrg:l ;

mypcrfm within; their :fcvera1 baunda,  Aths“-* Eédfifififiical A
bmfimfs which is c comcem,A %einher»;as; a party, gcm Aa  
,;g:1r érhgrwifle, and m.AAez~¢amine  according A;:c;«*iAuheng.é» A
  c1i,e4,bL1fin¢fS~ “Mil? that Sh“? %1dm=¥A4hearAanddtfterminé A

  

izhilfcs a'ridiVdifféreri‘<’:e"s 9tS.f1’131A£>r%ctetLy5:(j mfibfifcr 1 7

nM@dAaFe.%  

1: is than eiciieclieiit that in Achefe aeéczngag  iirhqf¢tQfiieEié;

tn lébdur in” the.Wotd7”an€llteDbftri-ne, Vdtx moderate initheir  A
it dings, whois tovote as wel as thereft of the .mClnb€1:8; To begii A
tancl etAA1cl_everyimeet1'hg with rayer .-A. To ptQp°ofeA quelhons, gather“ A

the 1/otesipronounce the Re olves:But not to do my aft ofGovemAé  

ment,unlefs;in szjoytatly withtheAfl‘emblywhetoFhe%‘is moderator; A

A; tAll.tAhe members oft-hefe ‘ Affemblies refpeflively, are tdiifitltentll

Aon thea pointed days oftheit Ameetings, or to {end the reafbn  it
their *eib_ ence to“be judged bytheAlTemblywhere theyought tomeet;

The final Arefolutions fhal be by the Majot pattof the votesof

thdfe "inembcrsiwhd are ptefent.

e A l A0f ParticnlarCangregatio;i.r; A

is expedient that particular*Congregations be fixed, bAotIAh it! A
A A their Officers and Members, which are to meet in the fame All-A

{embly ordinarily for publike wotfhip. * 

_ A;Whe_nAA;Ath  rngumbexfis great, that theycannot convenietitly meet A
in one place, it is expedient that they be Aclivided‘ according [toythfe it

;tefp’e&iveAboLhids bf Athtit dwellings into iiiilinfi 'and“fixed:iiCcm-

A  egastions, Eotthe better” iathiiiniitrationltof fuch Or§tlinances«aebt~«

ong unto them, and the difcharge of mutual duflf-*3» Whfirein 
accortlingtto their ~Ieveral place and callii‘ , Aare to labour to 

mntézwhat ever appertainsm the power 9 Godlinelkfindctejdit  A

R,e1igion,”ithat the Whole Land in the full extent ofit, may become}

,   A the Kingdom of the Lord ahd Ataf his Chrift. W  A 4  A
A  A.PafQChh11g:COAflglT€gaCl0fl8ll‘! this Kin Adorn, confifling oFMini{temA
V Aiandi People, who prtzfefg Faith inChri ,and obedience iunto Chrifly A t
‘aCC0rdiDg'At§) the rules Bf Faith and Lifeeitaigtght by  his  . A 4

files; and j oyh together in the publick worfhip ofheiiriiig, ptayixig;

  ;ad111inifttatioZflAOf the Sa”ctament5;are Churches truly conflitutedg

 Vl%£%nyAP‘?1'AfiA)nYmr p¢€l'l.O1‘lS lfl the C0l1Ag,l1"Cgfltl0fl).dtJ not anfwct hp, or tnieit
profc11ict'n,b‘t1thy open {in andAvCrititedrA1els ciufs and idjcny%%Ai1t,Aori_.Aif' there bed
w”ant of fame Officers, or a. hnful tieglefit of Oi-Beets in.;the due cntecutioii
Ao€llD’tfr:‘iAplineA‘;*tA yet this ‘doth; not make Atliaii:"‘ ACo:1greA atiartk lceztfc to be an

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7 Church, but acquires that there: fhould hen {apply 0 €)AfiiAC€1‘5'AWhl¢h are  

A""‘*3¥,iA1l3'ilAlATgW3A:l"~’-1§1%_tAl"_A~’«! eitt§ful'it.ehdea{vout» ‘For the Rcfutmatioit oftthettaffiexidiedi
tI:j“c[j?:1atur;;AAoft1it: eaul”eL'  A A A A  I V  V
*-Communien -an~dAMetnl5crIl:ip in Cougtegatians _El1L_!S~ ctinftitutcdtxjmat-3

*1 fan o,r,Perf2:>An$ , and OfAI_t€glAA1gt31A),t‘C’lfiC<;trS4 by julk cenfutesg, iaci{:otd"inAg_A

wifl'-1”fitti';di‘ngf fhihifdttcmclttifined A?detcttsA ;sA:mtuu1awtu1.iAE 1‘hAAi?l§l‘3*O Atcfn.f‘t;m¥l A

-r.tt1qun;c¢A ‘;A:§M€mh¢I§A1§P :  ’;(;3h;l1A"€?h¢"l3C5~1T1A§AAI1li.13l012i  :?0A:“ liwartami ?5f&¢m

  A$?h&*r9¥1Af=°Am;munion with C9neree¢=;ions thus cmxiitirurtdir iasiun1‘i~iwFu;Ii% 

   

A A A‘ AA   l‘?€AASA~’*’Ai‘4?l 05!-‘htiri ¢0hfii§%1fi451iSi  Ari¢l,AW‘l*I3A¥‘l¢dAAi’¥ A A

 Separation from a Church vdius ~con~fiituVteél2,‘Where"the Gaw-r
Vvernmcmgis:Iawfulhupon an opinion that itis unIaWfi1"II,a.’ndVV ::‘ha%t’

cheri.éfore.a.llthe gudly—arcValfoV bbund to» feparate from allfizch»

Churphes _fo‘-Conftituted a%3VndA gqvernedg and to joyn‘ themfelvesf to-1 %
anothe:r,_;%_lmrch of another Confcitutim1~and Governmentgiiw 

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not warranted byflthe word of Godg, but‘cbntrary to  ‘ %

To gather Churches V into aninde.pendéntfo1*n1e o   A
menu out of Churches of a Presbyteriall forms of G@vernmpjntV

F GVovex;n-7‘ A

is unlawful}, isénotvlawfifll or warranted by t;he%Word of God 5 %
Nor is it lawfull For any memberofa Parochial! Congrcgationl, if ~

them elfewherewordinq.riLy.A< % 

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the Ordinances be there admixmiflred in purity, to go and feek”

Of Ordinance: in 4 pzzrticzzlar Co¢z‘g2feg‘<:ti07éA;. ‘

()Rdinanc%es in at particular Congregatién Jare Prayer,Thankf'~
  giving, finging of Pfalms, reading of the Word, Preaching
and Catechizing, %ad'miniPtring% the Sacraments, blcffing the peo-
ple in the Name of God, and collefiion for the Poor. As for
4Difcip1inc_, wee refer our felves to what wee have elfewhvérc exw
prclfid. A    ' A W “ V ' A

4 Oftlée 0 wer: ofztjaézrtfcular Cozzgmrgcztioaz: %‘

IN ::he~ Congregation them mufi be fome who are few; apart to
bear Office : One at the leaflc to labour in the Word and D0,;
&rin¢,a.nd to rule; And let others be choien ruling Elders tow
joyn With him in Government. A   M , “  g %"

V When any ruling Elder, is t0 5'3 C.hQ[€I1g. Where an Elderfhip is~

confiituted, let: it be dame by the:rn,s withthe Qonfint: and appro-*

bationof flthewpeople; of 1hatCongr¢ga1f1%on, and that not fqvr 2. w “
limited Vtimr: : Yep the uxercife of their ()ffice may be fa ordfered

bgr thé «EIderfl1ip, as that gheir <‘:ijrilI impIoymeI1tsl?¢ leaf}: Vhinwclré;-d.
teV:§7h}:g1re ti!) ere: %are%x§1a ny rfi1ing.FQ:flLice;*$s% in  rticL1Iax* _iCdfig¢re..}L$
fimgizf §o?.$oC%f§n§?L 53,23; iigifig 1i1Z§§?$!§§s§§fie§§?$*   13:4“
thfif‘-5 51*-fit; Kim”: Vifit M16 _f€V€1fa11“Fan3.ilicsfor;t11::i1f$¢_fpiri§u§}3-éf

0 ,,~ -A ; A  “ ~ g Q‘” w s _ 
olgtthere be aICoDcac0nS[to‘ {age fpcciall cérefsar !:"{a7<a?1*v:-:1;i%éf'aa‘i‘

r.l ‘
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<':x£;thte poorc,-eWho' are ‘tlikewt e
with the cOl1fl‘._’n»t-fi.tOef ~the—people”Qf that Gongregattiottfi; _aI.?1d*the

tohbe A chef'e1j*bj7' th»e» EIderfl1ip, VA

c;denttint1a1;;ee oft.,tI1etn%ttin that Office is °tostdetermim=:d‘ethbji the »El_-d€t‘h--5 T

 (hip,-eWi_th tthe:tc0nfi-‘mt oft the Congregationgfo, asmay lea“ffh~i»n¢ f

‘der theircivillin1;p1Qyn1e11t.;-Q  -t V ~;e «.«  ‘I  
"The~{'e Office.rs~ are to meet ttogether at conventehteandt fet time;

3' V

53:‘ the Well Ejrdering of the ae2e1:softhat‘ Congregation, each h

V 3~Cce3mi_it1g to’ his Ofi‘}<:ie;t ‘

 ttumber OE Elders anzie Dea«oons‘inhea;ch_ Ct0engz"e.gaettio'n, is M

to he proportionfifd aCtcotdin_gt~; to the ccznd-ition‘»4;df1tth,eCongte- 5A‘ A

 en pe3~%ti~wYaer' Corrgrégkztioize  A A V

TH tEh“Congregationa1l Eldereflfip ccmfifiing 6f the Minifterytcns
a IX/Iiniiters, and the other ruling Officers of tha};~'CiDngz*ega— 4
tion, hath power as they {hall feeiufi eeeafiont togenquire into the

Qf C0;2gregtttz’§9.'rz¢.;rZ[ El::f1t3?"fi7,?iPJ‘, or Aflérrzblies firs“ Governing

knowledge and fpirituall eltattehof any member ofl the Gougrte- ~

tgation : To admonifilahd rebuke 5 To fu{p6I"1d~fI?Om the. Lords

htableg though the perfbhhe not yet cafi out of the A hutchg. All ‘

which is agreeable to the Word of God : AIthoL1gh_the truth of"
C011V€[‘fi0fi and regeneration .tbe:Vneeceffarytto every virorthy com-
municant hit his own contfort and Benetfit, yet tlxofe oneiy are to
baby the Eiderflfip e‘xc1ud'ed,or fufpended from the L0: (is T”ah1e5~
who are found by them to he ignorant or fcahdalous. I he  7%
Wwltete-there are more fixed Minifcers then one in a Congregaw

tiongit is expedient, that they moderate by courfe in that Elder»
A A _ A  C141!/;£'ol“~[[__ ../1'flré77t'&{7.6'J‘..“ A 
WHen Congregations aredivided and fixed", t they need’ all

tmutuall help ohetfrom another; both in regard of their

V . - .;

hihtrihficall' wealtneflig and mutuall dependence: as alfo in regaz“d.”“"”

of Enemies {tron} witheut. , +

The Scrjipturedotht h0ld:f0rth5- that mehypaettfhctilarCc§ngre+ t hh

gafiflns may be under onePresbyterial1”h Government.

A Claflicallt Presbytery is an Aflerjnbly made up of Minifie?s'o?
the Word, and other mling Officers beloxmgiztg Linto fevcral 

, Neighbouring Cong reg:¢1.t§.t)téhe; V. A tandt death '-ft‘~'5*.’.‘.*"-n"‘.;‘Z'?.',' *?“h‘%'<='  of all‘.

‘the;

AthePaPco mend Teachers beloxwging to:Wtho£'e F everal l A;C»o’ngrega-
tions fo afl'ociated.,» a11dAol’ one oft‘hel’othe‘r ruling 0fl“f;r°ez~s aitrhe ‘

leall from everyofthefe Congregations, tobefent by their refpe-

. Etive Presbyteries. -L

A Let: them meet onceeverfy Moncth, qr ¢5ft~fl€I‘, 24$ Occallon {hall

reAqnire_., in fueh place as they {hall ji1,dgc’lm0fl c0t1veAAnlent.lAl°1ndAi
before they fit aboutotherbulinefleg lei: threrebe a Sertn ontor E30’ A
pofitianlof Scripture made by Tome ilvlieniiletf of that Olaflis or ‘

Expefiant, as they {hall agree.a,monglAlthemlelw:-s.i o A
A For the more ordcrlyom anaginglof filth afiairs 33 Come before
them 5 let there beAoAne Moderator chofenlby the Clailis at every
meeting outVAo'f the Mirniliers of th e~~Word, who {hall continue till
thenextameeting. A a, o A _. .AA "Ac  o - \
To the enabling tAhem:to performe any _ttClai‘ficaIl a<9c of (30-
vernmertt or Ordination, there {hall be there prefent a. major part
at leali: of tAlAA1cl\/Iinillers of the whole Clams. A r . r
l . A It 176/orzgetbm2ta“Ciaflicall Prerlyterier,  ~ c
To con fidAerA.o-f, to debate and tOcAAI"¢3lli;}AlAV€ according to Gods

Word fnch cafes ofconfcience, or other difllculties in Doéhfineg as ‘A
are brought unto them out of their aflociation, according astthey

{hall finde needfullt for the good of the Churches. o _

it Toexamineandr benfure accordingm the ’Word any erroniu
out Doctrine, which have been either pnblikely orprivately vent-
ed within their aflociation, to thecorrupting of the ind A ements of
men, and to endeavour the converting and reducing of ‘tecufante,
or any other in Errour or Schifme.  A , t A

aaTo order all Ecclefita’flicalt.l~ matters ofecommon concerkmtent
withinthe bounds of their, aflflociation. ”. A 4 l ‘

To take cognizance of cauiies omitted or rtegleéted in particu-?

lar Congregations, and to receiveappeals from them.

F Todifpencecenfures in cafes within theircognizance, by*AAd-» l

monition, Sufpenfion, «or;Excommunication. i

To aclmonifh or further to cenfitre fcandaloust Mi11iliex*sl A whe-
other in Life or Do&rineA, according to the nature of _'t_htC*0lflAAfI]CCgt
and that not only for fuch ofi"en“c:es, Aforwfhicll” any othez',Mtn her
of the Congregation lhall incttrany cen~fux*e of theChurc’h‘ A( A in

which calh he is to be cextfured by the Clallls Withthc like cenfigrerl A

Afor thelike offence ) but lliltewifAeparriculat1y for ASyn1onyg- en»-
teringtliintoeany Minillelriall charge, withourialllowancc of mItAl't0A"_

wilfull

ttrity,f3»1f6lD05lrin€g -"affefted lAlgl“Il;_;-‘~.t.ll:3AAA andtvanity in Preaehimee‘ A

V wiliiill’VnegIk=:&QfAP1f¢aching,D1‘ fligh~c&  %AofA4i:t~, 

N0Vn+refide21ce» from his Gila:-gc, WithA,*.iut% CaH:.<?iI?  approired.
by the Claflflis,‘ neglefit 0'f7 .ad;11i=t3iPcra.ti0n Offha AS2igACr211m%entsA;., 071-.
ether Minii’:eriaI1duzies requiredof hinjA,.iI_1 the Direfftory of Wo1¥~l4
ihipjdepraving andfp1eakin%g;re,;;3r0achfL1Uy agaiaifi t!}¢1;xzho1gfot2:Aé%
0I‘C‘;€Z‘S_by"&vl1£hOriEyIétlédfifl; the Church. cafiin g%Vi‘¢%prQach»t1pon,
the powe.rA ofGodlineflé,_;%Awhich  by his officzc ¢Aough; Jzhifiefly mg,
pro.m:oce._A Yccrib:as~t-ha,;t no Minificr be c14epc5fed,I‘ but;-1lgy%.fg:%hc rAefd.- \-

F lutiori of :1 Syno de.x A % %

A ‘f To exarmine,»orda.in,Aa-nd admit Minifiers; forth: Qqngrega:AtisA- %

ms re{pe8civ£1y thergin aflociated, accordinggi to~"th1gagc1x'ic“e ffilmn

  n_3e£1y1"en-tup~to :_hg:H1onou::abl§ HQufe5.»,0f .33-!‘1i«1V%n3c;;1t,A:. V

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“ V Yhoc}ica1IAfl'émbIie%s.%%do cénfifl: ofVPaAfi‘0:‘s,,,TeachersAA, Gllurcfi;
Gmzernou%rs,, .and%.% ot,11Ac:x;j%_  PcrAfm1$-:-.  when ~it,% [_hallA’beA deemed:
 expeclk-:-nt)*where t:hey.hamVe;aIawfullvéalling.theI:e11n:to.; ¢   A

r *  Thcfe Aflémbilieé haveEccIefia{‘cicaI1p,owca: ancikauthority to;
V judge a?nd%dc-terming c%ontroverfic%s, of E_Aaith~aAnd§%% cafes of (3AQnfCi=§..,

p cnceaccordihg t5.Ao‘the :: ‘ ‘

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  AA_théciviIA1diAvifiQnA ofclie Kingdome, into Counties: and where?-‘
A guy very %gs:eat%.Countfies amdividehd within~thcmfejlves,Iet the Pro-« 

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 “numbfer of any oneCIaffi'ca.I} P‘resbytcry with‘tin~1:jh%at Province. :

any 01imO1aE.s. .

And to that;%cnd5wthere%,fha1I be at;{the lca,.fi§ two wMini=fie€rs, ~ and two 

ruling Elders outbf evcry~ C1aiTis,A and whcAre[~ it {hall appear nee. _

cieffary. tcmncreafe chG:Al1l1mb.cr, ,1:tAinnot&exceed~.fix% of each from‘

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‘ edefs outdfeeeverylPrbv'ifnce, and lefive Learned and Godly Peffonsl
Vtfrom each Uflgiverfity. ~ : “  , A  -   z “
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L t The fir.l7t'” time to beappointed by the “Honourable H0ules- of ‘

Nationall A‘flemb‘1ieefor the Government of the lchtirch, that ‘far ,
appeals maybe": made from the infetiour  to I the'e,fuperioureV 1'5-.-w

fpe8tively.e e ¢

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A  A l The Provinclallt and N ationalIl.AHemblides, laratet have the fame.’

power in all pointed of Government and 4ce%nl'u'res‘, brovghft beftwre
them within their feverall bounds refpecftively, as  before ex--A 
preffedl to belong to Clalllca.lLPresbytei*iee within their feverall; A

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   be not blafphemedg. nor “his. Werath provoked aegainll

 _.  mtwingl of offences, being of great ufe and lncceflityfl
,,  in thelchurch, that the namelof Gad, 1 by reafelnefi A
-". SW3 ungodly and wicked perfons 1iviflginth~e,Church~~

histl people; ‘that thefiodly be notllemrened ‘With, butprefervedl
from the eontagion, and .fl;ickex1}L£with fear; and than the finnfrs :
A A L33, he 4 W110 ..

A ’[ who »aré_m be cenfaredgmay be iharned, 1:0. t~hehdhéfliru&i6n;0F the
V ~flefl1ghan-Ad fa;vinglofthe SpirithintAhedxay»of the Lordhjefus 3 AW:

judge this courfe;hofproceed«ing%therein to 'b&,I‘hCqt:l'Alfite;.  A A

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mwzicatiof2‘hm4fl?3J‘5fi Repefltme-,

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, h  A» VHen the, dffencehis p:*i§=ate, the order of.qi§ir1;1on~ition_ phew
h flfcr'1¥bed by ow::Lord,, Mat. :;8. 15' . is i~nra1l Awifedomegg-xd

2 love; 1:0;br::” obfel rvcd , AAthé1I:'t:he _ofi:enderhmayheithexj_be recovered? ihy

A roffunfcignedBucpentance forhit, 'afld;‘ of his? refolution,

Repentance; Oc_.,,if he adAde,Aobftinaeie omfontehapt;to his faults,
“hemaybéAhu1:h*0H7hyAExcommunication. 1    A    “J\ A W V‘ A
A Ifthe finhnehbe publikely fcandglqusg and the firmer being exaa
.minéd5 hEve~j1id‘g\t:d 1:9 have the fig”nesoAfunfeig‘I1s:dRcpehntgancca and
nothing iuitly objeétcd againfi it, when Inahde known to the ‘peo-A-
plé, let him he admittedhtopublike hconfe,hffionAof his finne, and
manfcfiathih-n’ .o1H1i.<‘§ fiej3ericanc8.bAe'F0Pcfthc hCh0Ang1fega tion. _ A
A Whmhhhthch pcnitéiit is 'br,otf1ght before the%AAGongregation, .Ath€
.I\/Iihiifef is tdAdeE:1a.reAhisLfinn¢, ~wh?¢rebyl1ehath provolmd Gods
wrath; and ofl’cnd¢d his People, his confeffion ofit, andfmofeflion
A through

the then thAofChri{’t) topfinne "no more, and h his; defire; ofvtAheirh A

Prayers or mercy,‘ and graceto be kept from falling again ‘ into
that or"any»Athe“1ike fiune ¢:h Of all. which the peniccnc alfq is‘ ca)

Ah make afi1Ila'nd:freeexprcflion, acCording.to hisabflity.‘  A
h.  Which being done, the Miniflcr, .a.fCeh[f; pr'ay=cI‘t0 Gddfor thy:

 Vbeen afl'ayhéd.‘Ah? 3 *

penitent, This c;10AadtnoniIh him tohwalk circumfpe8c1y,h ; andthejpeoiv
ple to make a, right ‘ufé A<afhhis,fa11, and Arifing again 5 .:and ('0, to.
Ldeclahrethat the congregation refieth fatisficch 

h_ :1” I:e“hqrderA of proceeding ‘to VExcoIrzrJ¢1miczzt7'wz;h 

E Xcorhmphication being 2; hfhuttihgflout of 3. Perform from the
 9 Communion of the» Church (and therefore the grcatefl ‘ and

lafihhcenfufe of the Church) ought not tobc ihflifted without‘

great and mature dclibcration, not till hall other goodflmehancs have ,

* Suchhérrorshh hasmifubverththe hFa.ith, or anyotI1erAerrorS"whichV

\ A , ovqrthx~owthehp0wcr of Godlixmeflég ifhthc party whoholds th?em5
A A fnreahdhhthem,=h hfeeking. tAoAhdnLaAwh othcxtshh a.fterAA hhhingha A; a.hd«fl1ChA Ifinhneshh

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jin praftifegiiase‘&:auf2=:vt:i'e<Natme(and A Truth or God to he b1a{hhe~A

1l~1€A'd ,A* and ca-on ottiiiiend twithflthe power» of GofdIii:1ieHeA,* aimfl ihch A
pnafiifes ,as»:in»iAtheir own nature manifeflriy ffizbvert-A that Order,‘
'[Inityg.£ir1d ~Peace,.Awhiehi Chrifl'A hath eiiabiiihed in his Chmccteh 5  A
Thofe beinaupublikely imown,A:to the juii fcandail of the C%horeh,AAAAA A
the ‘fentence:of Excommunication Iha1IAproceed accorclingz tothee 

Direfiory. ~ to i

A  But theperfons whohold other aerrours in iudgement about

points wherein learned aodgodly men pofiibiyAn1ay; ordo diffw, A

amnd; which Afubvert Vnot the Faith , nor are deiiruéiive to goidIAi~ A

nefieg Or that beguilty of fuch finnesii of iinfirmitjrj , as are com?“ A

moniy found in thechildren of God 5 01*, being otherwife found
in the Faith ,e*'andi holy in life (and Afo not falling under cenfure
bythe former Rules) endieavour to keep the Unity of the Spirit in

thebondi of A peace , and do yet out of conf£:ienAce nOttCOI1A'1eAl1:Ap.!:0 A
the obfervation of all thofe rules, which are orihall be eiiablifhed” «
by Authority for regulating the outward Worfhip ofGod, and A

Government ofhis Churc h, we do not difcerne to besflzch againii,
whom the. fentence of vlixcommunication for thefe caui‘es~ fhould
be denounced. A ‘ i A A * ‘ A A A '

“ A ~When the finnebecomee puhlike andeiufiiy feahda1oos,.ttI1c he A

fender is to bedealc vvithaliby the Eideifhip, to bring him erg,» Re--'
pentanfce, and to fiich a mzmifefiation thereof,” as that his Repen-it

tancc maybe pubiikeiasfthe ihandall’: But if he remaine obfiinate, ¢ we

' heis atlafi-to be..excommunicatedt, and in. the mmeanetime to has A

fui"pended.fr0m the Lords Supper.

And wheireas therevbedivers a«z1d’va~riousi iudgements toAuchin_gA..

the power of AExcommLmication, ~ and the tp.x.top.erA; fubiefc thereof,

A we conceive that for elearing of difficulties, .tavo'iAding ofoffexuees, 

A prefiervation ofpeace, and fuch like, thefe following Ilirefiiiolmare»

fit to beobferved.  * ” 7 V  A A  
In the great and diflicult cafes of Excommunication ,A whether

concerning doftrinc or _conver£atioh,~the CIaflic1v.l1?Preshyeti:ry up-=~ f

on the kAno%Wied.geithereoF,A may examixaee the perform, confider the

A nature oftthe offexice, with the aggravations thereof : an_d‘as they

ihaIlAfeejL1iiC~au{‘e,.Aimiiy declareA and difceme thaktile is to be ex:

V‘ communicated, which {hall bedone by the Eldezfifip of that Con-
A gregation whereof he is’ amemheri, with the conient of the Con-

regation, in this of the likemanncr. e

 ' M A'SA£hEIefl1aiib€ eaufe , "feverall pubtliek ad;monEAtionsi»{ha‘1li;i3e

giv en“-

  A h  A   Q .h€h‘ézh_  . ‘  ~  A  
~wgi‘w"env‘h*cca4§the bffiahdér (ifhAeAaPP6ar) and prayeh$”‘?‘3d€hhf°” h7m- “ it
iWhen the A Qffence is {'0 hainous tha.ch1%t cryes_I:o :Hcavc.n for:
vengeance , wafieth the confcience, and is genmially feandaloug,

.5’

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4 the cenfurcs of the church may firoceed with more expeditihony 7" 
 In thehadmfonitions 3‘ let the fafiz be charged upon the offéndergh A
A “with the pleaTre'avidenceof thcguiit thereof; Then lei:%thehfiatt1ir£:A A
0f«hAisf11ne,hthe pz1rtic_ulaLAr aggravations ofic, the” punifhmg-:m‘_-A3

and c"Lu;A{'cs hthreatned againfl it, “the dérlger of impenitency , efpAe-

.A%cia1Iyafter fuch meanvs ufed, the wofiall condition of them‘ cafi;

nut from the favour of God and cohmmunion of the Saints,A the

A A greghthmcrcy of God in Chrifi to the penitenc, "how ready and wil-¥ A M
ling Chriii is to forgiye, andthe Church to accept him upon his T A

{erious repentance 5 Let: thefc: or the like particulars beurg ed up--4
fdnh him, out of fame fuitable places of   the holy Scripuzres. V

The fameAparticu1~a.rs»n1ay be mennionedh in Prayer, wherein the»

“;Lord is to be intreatcd to bleffe 1:ihish.adrnon.ition to him,and to af--h

fcét his heart with thehconfideration» of Athefc things, thereby to A 

.bringhin1unto»tme repent-.mce.hh ”A  A V V «  
~ If upon the hlahft admonition and prayer there be no evidence
Anor fignehof his repelltange, let the drcadfull fqntence‘ of Excom—

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.municatiom be pronouncedywich callingh upon the name ofGdd, in A A H }

.~thcfe or the like expreffions, A

Speakthis WV/Jerear than: . Imzfl been lgy fiaflcierh proofie conviéfed  (here mafi-

511 the Ationhtbe Sin)%_Aagz;Z,Aaf}er dub admorzition and prayer T€mdifi€fi‘_0éflina;g,-

third Per-%
zfomif the A

 5:‘/9925}: any evidence or Afignhe af true repentance 5 T/Jerqfare, 2'72 2-Ice rzmyzefi h

,pm.Ey.be qf t/9aLord jrefm |Cvbr'ifl;, and beflzreh this Cozzgreguztimz, Iprarzomzcew   

abfcm;_ declare i/Jee N. excammrgzicated. arzci‘ mt: firom communion of the

f4fi+9f-‘M’

' . Let the prayeraccompanying .Sent}'::ncc be to this effeét. A A F ,

A Tlsmt Gad who lamb appointed this terrible Sentgnbe fijr removing qf“
Aofiimcex, and redwxcingqf A05]? imte j?’¢27zm‘,,~~ . min’ 5%.“; prteférzt with  A A I
.bf»: 'ard.5n.:nce, to mazlge it vflahffhmll to all tbejé /m;n_’y end; , for which be 
lbzzt/9.~2,:wA1$*:9f?7tp,/lit, that £19.55 retaining of 1/96 .ofi’e2zz:ier.-r fmzej and ]];m-- 3:

ting /aim oz-.~.'r .«y".~t.be C bmcb, may fill /Jirzzwitb jéuzre am’  _., and A '
L%lvre.z1;J"l7z?:'he2hI:j11-izmzteheart;arzdhlaqas mam! to defirqyh the, zzrzd‘ to refi hf
.cm;er him j‘7jmz tbggbower oftbe devil}, ilagxt him;/pirit mqyyet lggfgggoiy h h
ib4t_ot1,7m~.r— a.7_fl2Ai7zz§y he _f,h‘1icl°\g22 witbfidreg and 7202‘ dare tofirme ff, 1573. A

fimzpmowjb  ,

jfiempizeeuflgv, _d7yzd,yt72.S;t all fungi corrupt fleaveyn Being prey;-ed am cg”:/J‘ed

d  bbflhztrclay which if the baefé ,0)“ Godjfefm Cbrifi magyhhhdeligbt to ‘dmel,?yy *  1 A»

b hizztbe mid]? of them. A y  by A
Afterjtheh ‘dennnciat'ion_of this Sentence, the people Aarehdtoy Be‘

warned, tljlaii’ they hold him to be caft out of the communion of
the Church, anidto ihun all‘communion%with’hi§n. Ne'v‘erth‘e-A e A
yleffe, Excqmmunication *difi’oI'veth not the bonds of ‘civil! ordenatué-yd "

A tall relatiionisgdb not exempt from thheduties belonging to them.

' This fentencebis likeizvife robe métdieyknown, not only toythaht,‘

  but to anyd other yCld-effisy or Congregationfis occafion ffliallbreqoirei. ‘

A by x’ea;fon' of

abode or converfing with them.

f H. be vafdereofproceeding to Abfalzttiozgb ‘

A IF after excoiflmt1nicafion,theb fignes of repentance Izippeary in ehrg " V

.;:xcoh1municer;ed perfon, afiich as godly forrow foriinAA,as§ehavix1Ag'
thereby incurred Gods heavy” difpleafure, occafioned gtiefe to hfie
brethren,‘ and _}uf’rly provoked them to cafl him out of their come

In-union; together wicha full purpofe of hearth to~tur"ne'frorn hie-' 
fin um:odGod, A and to reforme what hath been nyamiflhin him :5 xviciz; 

an humble dcfire” of recovering his peace with God andyhishpeo- _

I Pie, and to be refiored to the light of Gods counteynaenjee, and the ‘ 

communion of the Church 5 he is of be bgought before the'Con--
gpega-tion, and there alfo to make free confeflion of his fin , with

furrow for it, to call Lipon‘ God for mercy in Chrifi,’ to feek to be ’

A refiored to the communion of the Church”; prombifing to God new ”

obedience, and to them more holy and cifcumfpeél hwalkingnas be» A
comech the Gofpellz He is to be pronounced-dine the Name of 

Chrifi abf‘olyed"andy ihree from the cenfures of the Church , and A

V declared to have right to all the Ordinances of Chrifl, with praia ‘

fing of God for his Grace, and Prayer that he may be fully ac- A

cepted to his favour, and heare. joy «andygladneflz, cot-his effefi; y
To pmijé God who de yyjfbtetia not in the death afea fimzer , [mt ytl2.:ztA be
me}: repent and Iz°ve,e fin‘ A lejjzrzg the Ordinmdee ef yE:>ccar;<:z1z.a:rzic.zt;'orz, and
ma£@rrg.itA efefiuafl by /9131 " S ;,z'r-2'1, zone the receverirzg nf“2Ia’r}: ofléneler; To
magnifie tbeymergt qf'G0:l‘*t/aroug/9 yefm Ch/9r’1?‘z'n pardorziezg .:z7z;1r'ecei--

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wag’;  be p4rta;§gr;A Q5  a;Z[,i:.;?.r l7e;z‘eji11*" ta :@yAeterz2allAj4%l?1¢2:ia2z.

A £;%:fte1:;thA-is, SeAi3tem:4c of Abf91;ution;. t,hAfc: MiniI%er~fpcaketh,toA Ahi7m A:
as to a_ »Brothcr_-, exhorcjingv him mvvatch“ and AAVpz:iay,L or %comforti1a% 
hfiinTl3i~.fth'€1M'E-Abig need, the dd ers embrace ?him_», andA. the whole G.cm-A- 
gregationA;ho1»d%eth communion with l_.1iII1h,a‘\SyA0fl;fi of 1:l1,eir. awn. “  A 

A flltheughit be tl1e‘_“d'4u.ty\0f ,Pa.i’q0rS and _Q£'fher ru1ingAcaH«icers;tn-iv

‘ufe}al%1A dili mice and Vigi1an.Ey both by: D-0&I’*iI§?l€: and Difciipiincr. new * A

fp,e€t_ivelY' Or the preventing aI1d%p-urging out; fi.z<;hA Errors,Hgrefies, « ;
S¢hifmes,an%d fcandals, as tend to the detriment: and diflruxfbance. i

of the Chm*ci1*: AYE: becaufe it may fall uumhrotxgh q;h.e. ‘pride 

and f’Acub%b0r1mcflEof ofl’endeI‘s,‘that‘th.afe mcams Aakmewill not 

 b; effitfiuallito that PIJVPOQ 5 It is1.hemf0r€i nec¢fl31.ry5aft¢r'aII=%th%is '

- c:a_ti11gthediI?cip1ine'$of the Chmmtch from\co11te”mpt.

tc>~implo1A‘¢= theaid of “the Givril1lVIagiflrate, whn. ~oL1ghtAtoAxu£7c% hi9 

coercive .pOW6I"fO.1‘ the fupprcffing 0f;a.31 fixch ofl§cnCeAs 3 and Vii-ldiaf 

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Ecau{Z=.- no nifm otight to take.1:A!pCm himwthe officg of aA.AMinificr %

    
 


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n  the VV«%  Without: aA%Ia%wfi.1I,1 Calxl, the‘refore,A Orvfizxation I

‘w11%Aich is the folcmne {Farting apart of a pcrfon, mtxgto fome publike 

V ChurchoHice,is aA1waies to be continued in the*Czhu::ch:. “ . .

A .vWhen he who is 1:0 be 0i‘dAained Minifl'e1'A’,A haVthAA been HM’: due-Iy 
examined touching his %fit11efi7e,bot%fi for lit7e and %I\/1ini[fcri.a1lAabi1.i~~ 

' ties, 3cc0.rding to the rules bf the Apoiile,  nhoflz who age :0 ‘A
A 4 " A “ “V  Q A I A ordainc ,

 rda'iAn*‘¢ fifna” »," amlo mo; been Ab

be ordaine§ by impoi’icio1:mof‘%Ah;mds and prayer with Fai’cir1gs~’Eu*t
if any pm~tcn1 be fonixad organ, he is not to ba ozA*daingaH.A A AA 
A It is a:’»"’gI'€'l'eZvlblfl to-the Wo1AdAAQ&1!1doV€PY fiézpadieem thatfitocli asoairro

who be «orda.‘_incd1\/1'i»ni1ffers bgdefigncd oto fame particular Chourch,
o orother Minifieriall charge. V 9   o  A A A w   
Qrdirmion is the 3:8: of a P.resbyterie unto whi-chthe poweit of A

Aord§erir1gAAtoh¢ whole works beiongs g, yet To as that: the }DI‘€Et'C*hiI‘~lg'

A«Pr€ibytcrs orderly afiooiaited either in Citics, or in: neighobouz*ing A

V111-Aggesg ar~e¢thofi:: aowhom theimopofitiono of hands doth appér-

yvtfwm approved; He _§3~tMr'rm’

taini, forthofco Congregatiohs yvithin their boounds rcfpe£‘rive1y."
A An~d*?th‘eref0rc 11: 13 very requzhte that no fingle Congregation
which can convep1ently‘afToc1a$te, do aflhme to in {elf all and {ole

power in Ord*inat'ion‘. A A A  I
Nolpcrfon or perf'on,s may or ought to nominate,‘ a;ppoi;;z; , on

;.chufe anytrnan to be aZAMini”fioer fora Congregation,wjhoi§4z1otVfic »
‘A oandmoble for that worka : And if any unfit man be"An“omi‘nAatcd to

theClaflicaIl Ijresbytem, they are pp refufzto admin him.  '
When anyAMinifiAero»ois tobeoordainecl for a particular Congrcw?
gation, ortranflated fromone place to another, the people of

that Congregation to which he is who ordzfined or admiAtted’,fI1éiI’I% o

have notice of it; "and" if they {hem} jufc %caufe of exception aAgainAf?:
him, hcois not robe orda~inAéd‘ or adnaims-d,~ And i-nwthe meme time
tiI1Aom:4be admitted, the Presbytery {hall provide for the fupply of
the CAongregation.\ A ¥ A , A A A M A A ” A 3

The Cox1g:iegatiAo11,% if they conceive tI1en1AfeIAvesAWronged by

‘any ad’: ofrhc Preobytery, {hall have liberty to appeal» to the next A ‘
Synod, which uponhearing of the matter, {hall judge aAs_1:hc Acaufe
. {ball mquire-A “ ’ A A _ A A A A‘

The %%I)ifeEi‘oory‘¢_j?7r Ord}F72}¢t}a7z bf A Mihfflerx.

% I"I;beingma.11ifefl by the%'Word%%of :C3od‘ thwa1t‘r1oo moan  to

takeAAt1ponhi}nthoofiicse of a Minifler of the Crofpell untbiAIlf'he
beAIoawfu1£y:oe;;.1Ied andordainedo t%I1ereuAnto, and Lhac:theAwox'k of
Ordination is to be perforrned wi:thA all due care, tflViT(:AtJ§oQI11E’5 g1*aA*vi..“
ty. and folemnity 5 we humbly t¢nd§:r*thef'£: D,ir,e€tions* requifite“

He,thatisAto beAordained,~ bciog e”itI1ei*nAon1inoatedV by-thfepeoe‘ g
” ’p2e,oorvothAg-rwifé corn mended to tiAac%‘Pre&b_Vte1"y fcmany p1_:.ice,mui.’c
9 ~ w  ' ‘ - o F :3, -   o  ‘ A a:a‘idf:ie[;fé*A

%4,_4A% A _ "C25)  "   A "%%A  M.
¢a«ddr eflié himfclfe to ; the .PresbytcrY,4 and %bring~' with  Aath 66971-

A ; mo:aia11oi"~%h‘is taking the Cevenzmt mffchethrceKingdoms; ofhis

% jt11«!:“£‘.£3. and wichall of Ahisage,  wh-ich

diligence and proficiency in his Scudies,.w%ha»c- degrees h,e-h%ath ta}-
,_~in“«th€ U'l'*)iVt31?fity_:,* andwhat been-th_e% gime of hisiabodew.
‘yis 130- Vbe;«Vfou£c md% Atwengyr

y‘eares,% but efpeciafly of his life and coverfation.

* %  , 2+ Wfiich. being~Vc0nfi~d%ered**by;t;he Presbyterie, they are At:'oA-piro-A- "

ceed to enquire touching the Grace 05 +G(3drinh*im, ~and~whet_hcr

t he be offuch holineflfi of Iifqas is requifigge in a Miniflen of the

:1 Gofpel  And to examine him touching his.1»earnin’gand fuflicicnv
  gym: am! touching the evidences of his calling to the holy Minific.

nfiand in particular his fainand dircéir calling» to. that; place. ~

V The Bmlcésfm examination are t:h~efi:.; A -'

W  1; AA 754:? rbé }iuz}f£j_ l>;e déalt   at z§'2‘vtI7'erlj'= warm  mildnefle 0 7%

 Ifiirita :d”d°“zvif/9f1D€c§al1ré]1be6?_ t0 the: grztvizgyy modgw, %4nd.g;mmwéy of V

ez2er_»:ywze.%   AA   “V
2 e fball. be examined touching bigr Jkill izz. t1’ae«()r:£gimlltongue.r,

V  and%%tI9eAt73;Jzzl1 to-be made [9] re4zdz3'2g%t/9eHeb n:W_ az1szdGi“eek fZ'efi,VL;a.==:«ze222%tJ,
 andrmdmzgflvme partionjofr/3em%into Latina; and be be dfigfiive iiz

them, enquig; [ball be made the more /%ri£’r'l} af2er%lai: other learning, and
:32/aetber he hath Jkl:/I» in: L0giCk and   V _ 7 A _
% 3' 74V/zatflutborx in Divinity he hath retmffl and ii‘ Iéeft acgmzinted %

-A ‘With; Jud tryall fball be made afziuh. igzuwfedge % izz the clai.efgr[mrzd.r cf “A
% Religion, and of/221% Vabiligy are aa’sg;*f‘Z:-323$’ snéze” Orrbodqx Doffrine‘ c0é*z::»,¢zimzed.Z'71 ‘

them, dgaizzffall ztzzfilwzd .»,'zrz:.3" 9235525:  r)J,tg.i72i07}J‘, efpecially tlyofé of the
 prejént age : /ii; will in tbeerzae. x.z.rzdA meaning of, fad: place: 1)fzS't:rip--
iztre 43"’ flifill be propofird to  1'22 cafe; aCo7zfcz'ence, in the Cléraaalogie ‘
qf-'5cripmrc, and 1/96 Ecclefiaflicafl Hzfinry. % V ' L 7%  ' "

VA 4. ,1 f be 19.2% mt. preached i#2.],2VuZ2liI,:e, .n:'ix]9,_ 4pprabatin7z_ fuck axare  

 ab]e«to,judge,;l7efi:Jal1%at .;z%c0fi2;2£2?£37zt time ¢:zfl;~'g72e~d Mmv, expamzh’ lvcfivre the '
.E276J5$:fiB}:y.j§{Cb ,cz}!?ZaceV cyPScri]?tkre a¢.F«ffJgz11"5;é given him»...   ‘

5 e.firzzl1.;zZfl9 within a campetem time, jfitame a difcozflfe 5?!»-I-«£15729, V
vtporzfizcb ‘¢zk%Cammm place, Aozé Corzmmerfie 2'22 Diainiy. .2: /ball be agized
him, and~exI2,€l2z'ta ;w 1lm»:: APre.rbJyterie%,fz:cb ‘llwq/e.r;‘"a.r% . exfgreflé the fitmmg ‘

 thereof, azzd~rgzl:zinz;;z§.m': A Difiute #1221212 them. v . .| ,

>1 % ’ 6 .Heflaali? Préaqb Iaefaré t/ac Peaplé, i/J8: Prey/9_yterie arjbfne ofjtlm 

:gi[1erJ‘.r)}‘7t/ye Ii/ord appointed  them, ~beiv2g~pr.ejérzt. A _ % .  A 1
U %% 7: » T/Jep2'}2artia72%qf'l1i.r %gifi*: in.%re1a:im. to tbeplacc wzto zav/aflicb be .54» 

caliedarimziaeconfidered:           %~2Befide.4

  3 Hefidewe trial! of 2.?  i¢zPreecA/mhzg, Iaeflmll mzdergoe mt exev A

 mirzatiorz in tlaepremi ex two jezzerall dayenr or more,  the Prerbyterie

flmll it ?2~ece my. A

  HA9 And affon imrimt Imlo beenermerg,oreeegetalmzgzzfier, 47:42:

h robe reA-m0'z/ed onto another c/surge,/9e [/9411 lvrzhzg e Tcfl‘imo7ziall  bid‘ 0ra’17e-

. nation, aim? 0]‘ bi: abil-z’tz"e.s* and eozwerfztion, whereupon lair fitizefle f0?‘A_M “_
that place flmll I162 trjyed by bx’: lPreae/wing there, and  ifitfl./£211 bejudgegll
zazecefllzry by afar:/oer extzmirzaliou cfbim.  A ,  A’

Y I .. $3, In all which hebeing aepprovechhe is'tolllbe,f'ent; to thelChti1‘Ch.;A
Whwilhe is to ferve, there to Preach three fevemll dayesg and to
coxzverfe with the people, thatfthey n1Hy'hE1jVC.tI'ldH‘A0f his gifts
.for their eeltification, andrnayt have-time and occafion to inquire
into, and the-better. to know his life and converfatioxl. A u A 

A In the-loll: of thefe three dayes appointed for the triall of lfis» .
gifts i11Px'eatcl1ing, there {hall be lent from the Presbitery to the
Congtegatioxta; publike intimation. in Wziting, which fliall be AA
publikely read before the people, and after afhxzed-to the Ghtlrch.
door,,To fignifietlmt fi1chtAa‘da.y a competent number of the Mern-
betsofthaAt=Conlgrege..tio:a nominated by themf7elves,lll:mll appeare

A b§tl:QI‘6A the Presbyterie,.to give their conlTent and a}‘pi*ohlatpilo‘n to

A loch a ma11 to be their Miniiter :“ Or lotherwile to put in [ with :all'
C3l1:A*liAlleia11 difcretion and meelmeile, whxat exceptions they have 21-—_~»
gaainll him. And I&i%?l”::A::por1. the d8.V‘21PpOln.‘L;,CCl.3 there be no jolt excep-..
tion agai11l’t"‘l1i;:'1, both the people giveptheir confent, then the Pref-
byterielhall proceed to Ordination.   V
 5 Upon the dtmeppoixxtedlForeOrdination, whichis to beeper-we
formed in tlAwAA. ~C:l*um:h Wheere hethat is to be ordained is to ferve.
 foletnne fail {hell he kept by the Con gtegation, that they may“
thetmoreAearnelllj,r 'ioy.xe in prayer for a blcflmg upon the ordi-«

'.-nanee of Chrifi, and the labours of hie Servants for their good.
~ The Presbyterlet lheltl come to the place, or at lea-all three or foure;

‘ Mixfilters of the lWo17dl fhallbe fentthithez‘ from the P1fesbyterie_.,.

pofwhicll one appointed by the”PrcSbyte17ie, {hall Preach to the

 people concerningthle office andldutys of the Minillers of Ghriflg,

'-and how the people ought to receive them for their Works faker. A A
6.. After theSeAm10n, thelMiniller who hath Preaehedfihall ml:
A the face of the Congregation demand of him who is;Anow to ‘be

M A ordained.conceening.his faith in Chrift jefixs, and-his—perl"waflon
A A of the TrutI1;of_l_i;he‘Reformed. Religion. aceordingto, the Scnp-~ A

l ;tL1reA:3 ',

V, L_””Z8

”‘tm*ei; ibis {§;1Acere ‘%§née$n€Em_1é arzci ends‘ ihdbfiififi £0 €151’ @'i“‘5rii30 £3155 %
.x«%Cailir2%g; his L”§1§3géT”II”z€‘3t3 E11 AI"”I7~‘?f+3’i‘I’€%f2i: §?v'5€€éA:«2IN%I3g5 Med1:t;$H0I1,A Pmach-5 A H

 g? n    m‘;rr3t“. 5I'HI$3,  and   

Minifieriall drxtimta tmvazsd hfits e:I"xsi2*°g;c,; Iris zeal and faith.fi1Ineffe;«in

maixztainingfzl1eTmt.hA ufAtheG0f"m~I,, a%r:.d*Uni‘ty oi’ the Chu;ch r

agzgainfi E3‘r<;1&i3I‘ Md Schifineg his care that Iuirnikffe and his ””Fa.«-»~

nzfify may be unblzanmabie and cxana pics to the fl(;>ck 5 his Willing» A

ncfi7a%u1d_ humflity in measftmeflc of S{:ris'itAto% %{r'.1!:z;AVzniAt Lu1t0_the_ad...A
.. p. A- dDf~A3«A_ 5 . 1 .

mogzmons oxhxs Brethren an 2 czpume O1 (ht Calrgusrch, and his

refolutiran to continua m his duty agazmfc all tr0ub!t':s and%per1"¢;-

7 §,:m):£H which having d.éc1areAcU1im§'e%if, profe€4Ted4 his willing-A
meffeg amd promiiéd his endeavours by the helpot Gad, The Mi»-

nific1‘li.ke1vife {hall dcrmand ofrhe‘ people concerning their wi}...% % ‘V

Iingneflkto receivewand acfiinowledge M11} as the Mimifler of
Ch1‘i£%, and to obey and fubtmt unto him, as having rule over

tI1»s:m in the Lord, and to I1‘lE1'iI14t;‘iiI*h‘.1'_«5 eVncé)un-age, and afiifli him in _

all the parts ofhis Oflice. ‘ A . A v A W   W
8 AWh;ci1Abeing mutually promzfizdbythe ptopltg, the Presbygg.

A &ry_., or the M i1Tl.1Pt€!TSA fem: fivom them fc>r*Ordix1ati0n_.,ihaIl fblenwnlyfl

fiat him apart to the Uffice and Work ”c>‘f ‘the Mi;ni1h“y,% AA  laying

their Exandson him,,*wl1"iAch isA*tObe aCcoAnipz1‘z1ie& with a more A

Prayer, or Bleffiztxg mi this eff<':*L‘3t.A

’ Tbarzéfizlfik aclgv_2.'>w?am{_g{£Mg ziregreazt mew~cyvr2f Goa’,  fi‘r:w3i7_2g ;7Lj%uW

Ciyrréflfifr we R€@l€fW1P!i(9;J I{f 79i..«~ 1“"er:]?1cA‘a fifidfbr /9334‘ zzfirmtiarzmto I],-ye zriglzzt

lmgggz gfifye Father, .:m.«;27% thence pozzrimg w.~tH.Aai,r Spirit, am! ‘giving gifixr , ”

3:; 414/922, A*pafl*1e.r. 333w.+1z,:W_r,elif/?rx, Prapbeti, l’aflm*.r,‘ and ‘Z'm.»,u42e:~:, fbr the
gatlveriag and l7:4:i1a’i2zg,"z¢_p of/Ji.r%C/Jzzrclq, and fl)rfLttimg arm’ enclirziwg

Mai; mm: to xl9i.rgre%.:z:r 7Vc»r/{J-, Ta erzmzzt /aim M fill Mm mix}? /oi: }.w{y°*
 ;S’pirit_., ta give him ( nmbzjnz in bzir Nrmze‘ We tlsrmr jét zz]>_¢;zA:¢‘r ta 2‘bz'.r 1909"

Ser'z,*ice ) tofi¢ZTf.iH i/9e 35V.~;r,l(_‘(;j him ]Mi2zi_{z':7_~y in all r/yivzgy, xflmt IJemma_y

Ilvotiofizve‘/3im_fé{/"9 ma’ I/.78 Fe.-aple cammitted #0 hi; charge,

9 Tlfis or :he:IEIwi:ef<;>rn1c ofPrayei' or BIeߤngbe:ingc:1dAed, Iwec, 5

the Minifie1f‘who }7reached;yb£'i~cfly cxhorthim to conAfid‘er the
greatneflé ofhis Ofiice andm/Kerk, the*dzfl1AnAger of flagligence both

rozm;me1a«, and¢%‘Ah%is.peopIe,* the Blefling wluich will acci0z:i1pany%A

AhisfaicI1fu*1nefl"ein this Iifhand that to come;  An&dAAwithaAIlT e:«<4-;,% 

Iiortthe Pe<.up1e:to carfy the%n1%fE:Ivcs%j to ‘him’ as to? their I\~’Iinii-‘cor in‘ AA

33;-e.apg win ted , ‘

i A A  A  , A A    “ y  y   V
A drmTLorci acco;*ciiAzA2'gta ::.§1eyyiA:.' fuleyixa mg: pz“om&ifi:4Amad‘¢* beyf’oTa*‘E:‘ AC 111;? - w:’«'d‘*,

by -praymibianhy c0%.z*arx1t:~xAzimgjflim Aay:id]% his Flssacigra €I‘1€"g£"£?;C€-3 yyoii A
God. Aftm r;;h¢yfingiL1.g of ~a_P£a1mc, lei: the Aifimbly be difi'11Ai.flEd y

*6

A Aid-If  Miniflicr b¢idyeyfig11.edfé0&:Cflngregationyevlxalzath been 1

A fo'r'h2erl‘yqx‘C1aii1c:d yPxea*by,cer acczordiingj no _the farms of Ordlina-‘?-%yA
, ytifln which yhasthgbem in the Church of E72glzz.a'd,‘_ whicia vvehald; A

§};;w A£u§:.~$3.’§?u;1ct:2 to be validm amd not to be dif€:1ai§31€C1- by any who‘
§y1;aA'y¢y1:;eyc¢ived icygy .T§hy;m thaws bairzyg a.ycs1;utiousyproceesdmg in map-ay

my 05% €X&£21in.2iWfii;{§Uy}LL8€_i1imbfifltdmisfififid with-out any new  r-~ 

dinatidyn. i A y A

I I find in ciafg amyperfon already ordaineci Minifier in Scot-

.é?¢z7za'5, or in anyyreflwnned Church, bedcfigmed 1:0 a Cgongnegation

inn Ezzglavrzd, hejis £0 br‘ing.f:‘o%n1 thatAC}1L2rch to the Presbytery

herie, withirx Whiscsh that ConAgAr¢gari0n is, a fuzflficiycntyTe1Ah§An10x'1ia11‘A

AA of his Ordination, of his life a.nd%c0nve1'iZ3.ti0n while he 1.'tved

with tl1Aem,,amd Of the caitwfea of his yrexmvall 5 and to y mA2A1dycrg0c “

fuch a. trial! of his fitnc:[fi~3 and fufficiemcyg Amd”m’have the fame
gourfe hszld with him in O.t.h€~F gsnzrtirazularfs, as is {Tet dowm in the
1*uIeimmedim:Iy going before tcmching,exaAnaim:.im1 Say ezdznifiioh.
V “I2 ~TAim:; PL€CO:K’Ci3 bk: carefullyképt in ti1ci?:gvcrz:11 Pm:sbyte:AAies“
of LheAN'am«e:s of chcypmrfons y0rda,imc$d with theiryATey£‘:i'm0niaJs5

the time andyplaceyoftheir Ord§natios7e,of they.Presbytess'who V

did7imypofi:'~i1ar*2ds- upon them, azzdméc" the Ch$~1l‘gt‘.t:CIrVJhiCh they

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