---
title: 'Ordination, with the Laying on of the Hands of the Presbytery'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'John Bailey Adger, D.D.'
date: 1875-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Presbyterian Polity'
- 'Ecclesiology'
scriptures:
- 'Mark 3'
- 'Acts 6'
- 'Titus 1'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/adger-1875-ordination-with-the-laying-on-of-the-hands-of-the-presbytery
---

# Ordination, with the Laying on of the Hands of the Presbytery

Examines New Testament ordination, the deacon’s office, and the presbytery’s imposition of hands as the biblical mode of setting officers apart and church government.

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