Melville Divinity Hall
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Paired unit: The Magistrate and the Church · Reading · 11 of 11

Claim, Declaration and Protest (1842) and The Protest of the Free Church of Scotland (1843)

General Assembly of the Church of Scotland / Free Church

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Both sides are present by real advocates, but Side B is uneven: Clark argues for inspired canonical songs only (nearer Dort art. 69, which also excludes 'all other hymns'), the OPC majority report argues for songs not confined to Scripture's words but is American, and the only continental hymn-permitting text is the...

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1842-1843. Public domain

Task Read in the order given. Public-domain and free texts are linked; purchases are optional and never required.

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