BCO 5.1

Book of Church Order (PCA)

5.1. 4-1

4-1. A particular church consists of a number of professing Christians, with their children, associated together for divine worship and godly living, agreeable to the Scriptures, and submitting to the lawful government of Christ's kingdom.

For discussion

  1. Put this answer in your own words, then say what it rules out — what belief is it written against?