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10 results for “Chapter 24: Election, Ordination and Installation of Ruling Elders and Deacons”
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24-6
… shall state in a concise manner the warrant and nature of the office of ruling elder, or deacon, together with the character proper to be sustained and the duties …
24-7
24-7. Ordination to the offices of ruling elder or deacon is perpetual; nor can such offices …
24-5
24-5. On the election of a ruling elder or deacon, if it appears that a large minority of …
24-1
24-1. Every church shall elect persons to the offices of ruling elder and deacon in the following manner: At such times as determined by the …
24-10
24-10. When a deacon or ruling elder by reason of age or infirmity desires to be released from the active …
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24-8. When a ruling elder or deacon who has been released from his official relation is again elected …
24-9
24-9. When a ruling elder or deacon cannot or does not for a period of one year perform …
24-4
… meeting and then put the question: Are you now ready to proceed to the election of additional ruling elders (or deacons) from the slate presented? If they declare themselves …
24-2
… until the congregation shall elect their presiding officer, who may be a minister or ruling elder of the Presbyterian Church in America or any male member of that particular …
24-3
… in good and regular standing, but no others, are entitled to vote in the election of church officers in the churches to which they respectively belong. A majority vote …