Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1891-05-28
REVISION stiELv FED.

The Presbyterlan Assembly f65tpo1el A0a
tloh on tho Chhn1Sk III INA t4onfessioii 81
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DAYS session ct the pfashV tAriAi1
penern1 assembly. iha ,,,..,.,;:t - tbs
Comm ;4te, M ,..sv,s;n,, &. nj. 80.
.:1n ~, 81 NJ ~ laAc .,.
OF .hit .aa. Wai reau ~ {ne, chairman, Kew;
Wtlllam Y. Roberts, ID. I'D. president OF
the Lake Forest univers;fv The ex-
nccted debate ON tha rav,;s 8 q tho
foss;cn ,yas =, 49, 49,. 81,
<, uuuSs c CLOS !,,- &c!
thls year ~ tne aaOPtlOn OF Dr.. Hayes'
motion that the report Of the commit
tee he sent down Ia Aha pi.aehy faE;aSS
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quest till next assem- III t-can then
make its final report.
The followinr Is an - ,.,4a4 ~ ~.
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c . % iceol1iiAiclue0 ~ Lne cOlnmlt-
tee on revision:
I'm chapter ,of the Holm Serintl,tes;, slctibfn
=. are Inserted the Words . And the truthfulness
ST the history the faithful witness 81 nronhecv
and miracle as among the aro,mentse for the
inspiration Of the Scripture.
Chapter of Gods eternal decree, has sec
tions and unchanged, sections and 4
stricken out. =, {,
i! Section E Witch Is the botti0h 81 the prJs.
snt confession relating to Reorganization. be.
comes section 3 and Is amended 10 read as fol.
God before the foundation 81 the world was
laid, according to His eternal and ,mmutable
purpose and the secret council and good pleas.
nre OF His wil hos t5redestiieyl Sht1ir 81 ms
Kind unto life and hath particularly and I'M
changeably chosen them In l,hr,at INTO ever.
lasting glory, out OF His Inera f,ee grace and
love. without any foresight a faith or rood
works, or perseverance In ej.nArsof them or anv
other thing in tina creathrf. No conditions nr
cnnses. moving Him thrrs.,,nt,s - o,a ~, - The
nraise Of His rloraoia. rfasR:l ss.s,s
uSection d remains nnchnncedr and bes6mes
section i SECTION 4 .wns amended snnd he.
comes section s and il as followS:
.TNe rest 81 std;,nItina God Ma blsased. n.
e6rJins to the tihseaffch.ibie counsel OF His own
will, whereby He extendeth or withholdeth
mercy as He pleascth, not to elect unto ever
lasting life, but to orda:n them to dishonor
and wrath for their sin, to the praise Of
His glorious Justice; yet SO us hereby neither
is any linlitatIon put upon the oirer OF saliva.
ton t4ap upon condition Of aith iii christ, hof
Is Restraint laid upon the offer OF salvation to
oil upon condition of faith in Christ nor is re-.
straint laid upon the freedom OF sany one ia
hinder his acceptance OF this Offer
Section 8 Is unchansed. save In mineral ion'
sChapter 4, OF Creation, receives some
amendments that are meralt Sesrbhl. rhe
SANS may IS said OF the changes in chapter 8.
of the Fail OF Man. chapter 4, of Gods Cove.
nant with Man, md chaptef s. of Christ The
Mediator,
"A chapter, .of the HOLY Spirit, is made
chanter 9.
.sThe chapter on free will-now chapter l0-i
amended by the addition Of those words to the
declaration on the insuffciency OF the viii Of
man for spiritual goodness: Yet Is his re.
sponsibility as free moral agent not thereby
inspired
1.-THE chapter on the universal offer of the
rospel is made more comnlete in tarns