The History of the Reformation of Religion in Scotland: With Which Are Included Knox's Confession and The Book of DisciplineKnox, John
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The History of the Reformation of Religion in Scotland: With Which Are Included Knox's Confession and The Book of Discipline
Knox, John
Reformation -- Scotland; Scotland -- Church history
XXI. _Of the Sacraments_ 356
XXII. _Of the right Administration of the Sacraments_ 358
XXIII. _To whom Sacraments Appertain_ 360
XXIV. _Of the Civil Magistrate_ 360
XXV. _The Gifts freely given to the Kirk_ 361
THE BOOK OF DISCIPLINE.
I. _Of Doctrine_ 363
II. _Of Sacraments_ 364
III. _Touching the Abolition of Idolatry_ 366
IV. _Concerning Ministers and their Lawful Election_ 366
V. _Concerning Provision for the Ministers, and for
Distribution of the Rents and Possessions justly
appertaining to the Kirk_ 372
VI. _Of the Superintendents_ 376
VII. _Of Schools and Universities_ 382
VIII. _Of the Rents and Patrimony of the Kirk_ 391
IX. _Of Ecclesiastical Discipline_ 395
X. _Touching the Election of Elders and Deacons, etc._ 401
XI. _Concerning the Policy of the Church_ 404
XII. _For Preaching and Interpretation of Scriptures, etc._ 408
XIII. _Of Marriage_ 411
XIV. _Of Burial_ 414
XV. _For Reparation of Churches_ 416
XVI. _For Punishment of those that profane the Sacraments
and do contemn the Word of God, and dare presume to
minister them, not being thereto lawfully called_ 416
_The Conclusion_ 419
GLOSSARY OF OBSOLETE AND SCOTS WORDS AND PHRASES 423
INDEX 427
THE REFORMATION OF RELIGION IN SCOTLAND
BOOK FIRST.[1]
1422-1558.
[1] "_The First Book of the History of the Reformation of Religion
within the Realm of Scotland._ Containing the Manner and by what
Persons the Light of Christ's Evangel hath been manifested unto this
Realm, after that horrible and universal Defection from the Truth,
which has come by the means of that Roman Antichrist."
[Sidenote: Early Persecutions.]
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