Ruling Elders Are Declared To Be The

The Spirit Never Makes Men The Instruments Of Converting Others Until They Feel That They Cannot Do It Themselves; That Their Skill In Argument, In Persuasion, In Management, Avails Nothing.

This Is True Religion, To Approve What God Approves, To Hate What He Hates, And To Delight In What Delights Him

The Sin Of Adam Did Not Make The Condemnation Of All Men Merely Possible; It Was The Ground Of Their Actual Condemnation. So The Righteousness Of Christ Did Not Make The Salvation Of Men Merely Possible, It Secured The Actual Salvation Of Those For Whom He Wrought.

Christian Humility Does Not Consist In Denying What There Is Of Good In Us; But In An Abiding Sense Of Ill-desert, And In The Consciousness That What We Have Of Good Is Due To The Grace Of God.

Ruling Elders Are Declared To Be The Representatives Of The People.