...therefore, along with their act concerning the doctrine of grace, they published an act for renewing the national covenant of Scotland, and the solemn league and covenant of the three kingdoms, in a manner agreeable to their situation and circumstances. Mex. It is true, public covenanting...

...expression : and, after the open, decided, express, and repeated avowals of the perpetual obligation of the National Covenant of Scotland and the Solemn League and -Covenant of the three kingdoms, in the former profession, and in the Ordination-formula, of the two bodies now composing...

...present at them, and " provide that whatsoever is transacted in them be " according to the mind of God." The national covenant of Scotland, and the solemn league and covenant of the three nations, which had been adopted by the first assembly of the church, were adopted also by the Seceders. These,...

...progress, appoint a committee of their number to prepare and lay before them an overture for renewing the national covenant of Scotland, and the solemn league and covenant of the three kingdoms, in a manner agreeable to their present circumstances." This overture, after sundry readings,...

...progress, appoint a committee of their number to prepare and lay before them an overture for renewing the national covenant of Scotland, and the solemn league and covenant of the three kingdoms, in a manner agreeable to their present circumstances." This overture, after sundry readings,...

...presbytery at Edinburgh, in the month ot' February following, they determined that the renovation of the national covenant of Scotland, and the solemn league and covenant of the three nations, in the manner now agreed upon and proposed by the presbytery, should be the term of ministerial communion...

...presbytery at Edinburgh, in the month of February following, they determined that the renovation of the national covenant of Scotland, and the solemn league and covenant of the three nations, in the manner now agreed upon and proposed by the presbytery, should be the term of ministerial communion...

...Grace was passed. It was entitled " The Overture of an Act of the Associate Presbytery for renewing the National Covenant of Scotland, and the Solemn League and Covenant of the three nations, in a way and manner agreeable to our present situation and circumstances in this period." This overture,...

...Hence those famous vows entered into from time to time by the nation and the church, more especially the national covenant of Scotland, and the solemn league and covenant of the three kingdoms, now fallen into such unmerited neglect. These are some of the leading principles of the Scottish...

...defection, both in former and present times, condemned in said act, as contrary to the word of God — the confession of faith — the national covenant of Scotland...the solemn league and covenant of the three nations ?' Also at their license and ordination, they answered, in the affirmative, this question : ' Quest....