The office of presbyters is a permanent one.

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The ultimate ground of faith and knowledge is confidence in God.

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Ruling elders are declared to be the representatives of the people.

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That the apostolic office is temporary, is a plain historical fact.

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Our first remark on this subject is that the ministry is an office, and not merely a work.

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When the great promise of the Spirit was fulfilled on the day of Pentecost, it was fulfilled not in reference to the apostles only.

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As the Church is the aggregate of believers, there is an intimate analogy between the experience of the individual believer, and of the Church as a whole.

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All the reasons which require the subjection of a believer to the brethren of a particular church, require his subjection to all his brethren in the Lord.

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The right of the people to a substantive part in the government of the Church is recognized and sanctioned by the apostles in almost every conceivable way.

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The Galatians are severely censured for giving heed to false doctrines, and are called to pronounce even an apostle anathema, if he preached another gospel.

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