The Reformers, therefore, as instruments in the hands of God, in delivering the Church from...#Charles Hodge
The Popish theory, which assumes that Christ, the Apostles and believers, constituted the Church while...#Charles Hodge
The Independent or Congregational theory includes two principles; first, that the governing and executive power...#Charles Hodge
The Galatians are severely censured for giving heed to false doctrines, and are called to...#Charles Hodge
The functions of these elders, therefore, determine the power of the people; for a representative...#Charles Hodge
The Church, however, is a self-governing society, distinct from the State, having its officers and...#Charles Hodge
The Church, during the apostolic age, did not consist of isolated, independent congregations, but was...#Charles Hodge
