VIII.
Resolutions shall be setled by the Deputies of Provinces, and if there are other Ministers besides the Deputies, they
Conformity of the ecclesiastical discipline of the Reformed churches of France with that of the primitive Christians written by M. La Rocque ... ; render'd into English by Jos. Walker.
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- Conformity of the ecclesiastical discipline of the Reformed churches of France with that of the primitive Christians written by M. La Rocque ... ; render'd into English by Jos. Walker.
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- Larroque, Matthieu de, 1619-1684.
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- London :: Printed for Tho. Cockbrill ...,
- 1691.
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- Huguenots -- France.
- Church polity -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600.
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may indeed propose what they think fit, but they shall not have deliberative, nor decisive voice.
CONFORMITY.
The same Cannon of the Council of Toledo which I al∣ledged on the VI. * 1.1 Article, says expresly, that if in a Sy∣nod a small number, by ignorance, or contention, is of a different Opinion from the rest, they being warned before, must yield to the greater Number, or else de∣part with shame out of the Assembly, and they shall be Excommunicated for the space of one year. Since the 4th. Century, the great Council of Nice had referr'd the Decision of Affairs to the plurality of Voices, in the 6th. Canon, a Decree which the 19th. Council of Antioch re∣newed sixteen years after.
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* 1.1
Tom. 4. conc. pag. 756, 757.