The History of the Kirk of Scotland: From the Year 1558 to August 1637Wodrow Society, 1842 - 566 pages |
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Page 400 - Hear us (O merciful FATHER), we beseech Thee, and with Thy HOLY SPIRIT and Word, vouchsafe to bl+ess and sanc+tify these Thy gifts and creatures of Bread and Wine, that they may be unto us, the Body and Blood of Thy most dearly beloved SON JESUS CHRIST.
Page 76 - ... of the holy sacraments, as lively members of the same in Christ our head : promising and swearing, by the great name of the LORD our GOD, that we shall continue in the obedience of the doctrine and discipline of this kirk and shall defend the same according to our vocation and power, all the days of our lives ; under the pains contained in the law, and danger both of body and soul in the day of God's fearful judgment.
Page 17 - Providing that the bishops, abbots, priors, and other prelates and beneficed men which else have adjoined themselves to us, bruik [enjoy] the revenues of their benefices during their lifetimes; they sustaining and upholding the ministry and ministers, as herein is specified, for the preaching of the Word, and ministering of the sacraments.
Page 6 - Lyndsay (Sir David, of the Mount) — A Facsimile of the ancient Heraldic Manuscript emblazoned by the celebrated Sir David Lyndsay of the Mount, Lyon King at Arms in the reign of James the Fifth, edited by the late David Laing, LL.D., from the Original MS. in the possession of the Faculty of Advocates, folio, cloth, gilt top, uncut edges (pub £10 los), £3 los.
Page 121 - Christ, and the monarchie quhairby the Kirk is governed, not to be onely in the persoun of our Saviour Christ, (as it is,) bot in the ministeris, quho are nothing bot vassales vnder him, in an equalitie among themselfis. Thirdlie, That I married the Earle of Huntle contrair to the command of the Kirk, without the confession of his faith, and profession of the sincere doctrine of the word, I repent and craves God pardon.
Page 277 - That no sentence of excommunieation or absolution be pronounced against or in favours of any person, without the knowledge and approbation of the Bishop of the...
Page 199 - ... that no minister presume to join in matrimony any persons in time coming, except the man be fourteen years of age, and the woman twelve complete.
Page 76 - God, to his greater confusion and their double condemnation in the day of the Lord Jesus, We therefore, willing to take away all suspicion of hypocrisy, and of such double dealing with God and his Kirk, protest, and call the Searcher of all hearts for witness, that our minds and hearts do fully agree with this our Confession, promise, oath, and subscription...
Page 78 - THE KING'S MAJESTIE'S CHARGES TO ALL COMMISSIONERS AND MINISTERS WITHIN THIS REALME.1 Seeing that We and our Household have subscribed and given this publick Confessione of our Faith, to the good exemple of our subjects : We command and charge all Commissioners and Ministers to crave the same...
Page 425 - ... within the marches of divine commandment, that the least overpassing of the bounds set by God himself, bringeth men under the fearful expectation of temporal and eternal judgments. For this cause, my Lords, let that authority of your meeting in this present parliament, be like the ocean, which, as it is greatest of all other waters, so it containeth itself better -within the coasts and limits appointed by God, than any rivers of fresh running waters have done.