 Scottish church were strong, so her beauty was bright; no error was so much as named: the people were not only sound in the faith, but innocently ignorant of unsound doctrine ; no scandalous person could live, no scandal could be concealed, in all Scotland,...  Transactions - Էջ 412Gaelic Society of Inverness, Inverness Gaelic Society - 1886Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | 1818 - 594 էջ
...as named: the people were not only sound in the faith, but innocently ignorant of unsound doctrine ; no scandalous person could live, no scandal could...concealed, in all Scotland, so strict a correspondence there was betwixt ministers and congregations. The general assembly seemed to be the priest with Urim... | |
 | Andrew Crichton, John Blackader - 1826 - 384 էջ
...it had made for many years ; the ministry was notablie purified, and the people strangely refined ; no scandalous person could live, no scandal could...concealed, in all Scotland, so strict a correspondence there was betwixt ministers and congregations. The only complaint of prophane people was, that the... | |
 | Patrick Welwood, John Anderson - 1841 - 334 էջ
...as named ; the people were not only sound in the faith, but innocently ignorant of unsound doctrine. No scandalous person could live ; no scandal could...all Scotland, so strict a correspondence was there betwixt ministers and congregations. The General Assembly seemed to be the priest with Urirn and Thummim... | |
 | James Aikman - 1842 - 604 էջ
...named ; the people were not only sound in the faith, but innocently ignorant of unsound doctrine ; no scandalous person could live ; no scandal could...concealed in all Scotland, so strict a correspondence there was between ministers and congregations. The General Assembly seemed to be the priest with Urim... | |
 | James Aikman - 1842 - 586 էջ
...as named ; the people were not only sound in the faith, but innocently ignorant of unsound doctrine; no scandalous person could live; no scandal could...concealed in all Scotland, so strict a correspondence there was between ministers and congregations. The General Assembly seemed to be the priest with Urim... | |
 | James Gilfillan - 1861 - 604 էջ
...vol. xvi. p. 289. was notably purified, the magistracy was altered, and the people strangely refined. No scandalous person could live, no scandal could...concealed in all Scotland, so strict a correspondence there was betwixt ministers and congregations. At the king's return every parish had a minister, every... | |
 | 1873 - 638 էջ
...as named ; the people were not only sound in the faith, but innocently ignorant of unsound doctrine; no scandalous person could live, no scandal could...concealed in all Scotland, so strict a correspondence there was between ministers and congregations. The General Assembly seemed to be the priest with Urim... | |
 | 1885 - 902 էջ
...Kirk-Sessions of the Church looked after the life and conduct of their parishioners so carefully that in 1650 Kirkton, the historian, was able to say — " No scandalous...darkness," and the gleanings which follow give some indica;ion of the remarkable powers exercised for such a long period by the Courts of the Church. These... | |
 | Andrew Edgar - 1885 - 388 էջ
...historian, boasts of the perfection of discipline in the Church of Scotland in 1650 in these words—"No scandalous person could live, no scandal could be...concealed in all Scotland, so strict a correspondence there was betwixt ministers and congregations." I may add that the Records of the Presbytery of Ayr... | |
 | Henry Duff Traill, James Saumarez Mann - 1899 - 648 էջ
...profanity would not have been tolerated. Kirton perhaps too favourably puts the case for the Kirk: " No scandalous person could live, no scandal could...concealed in all Scotland, so strict a correspondence there was betwixt ministers and congregations " (1650). A common punishment was the pillar of repentance... | |
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