Westminster Confession of Faith (American revision, 1788), Westminster Assembly and Synod of New York and Philadelphia · PDF
Chapter 30: Of Church Censures
For the better attaining of these ends, the officers of the Church are to proceed by admonition, suspension from the sacrament of the Lord’s supper for a season, and by excommunication from the church, according to the nature of the crime, and demerit of the person.
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Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 30.4
For the better attaining of these ends, the officers of the Church are to proceed by admonition, suspension from the sacrament of the Lord’s supper for a season, and by excommunication from the church, according to the nature of the crime, and demerit of the person.
Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 30.4
For the better attaining of these ends, the Officers of the Church are to proceed by Admonition; suspension from the Sacrament of the Lords Supper for a season; and, by Excommunication from the Church; according to the nature of the crime, and demerit of the person.
Westminster Confession of Faith (American revision, 1788), Paragraph 30.4
For the better attaining of these ends, the officers of the Church are to proceed by admonition, suspension from the sacrament of the Lord’s supper for a season, and by excommunication from the church, according to the nature of the crime, and demerit of the person.
On Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 30.4, which this paragraph revises
Hath the Lord Jesus as King, and Head of his Church, appointed therein a Government, in the hands of Church-Officers, distinct from the Civil Magistrate? Yes. Are Church Censures…
On Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 30.4, which this paragraph revises
This section lays down the method to be pursued as most likely to attain these ends. We have here three stages in the exercise of discipline. (1.) Simple admonition in cases where…
