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title: 'The Collected Writings of James Henley Thornwell, D.D., LL.D., Vol. 4'
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authors:
- 'John Bailey Adger, D.D.'
- 'John Lafayette Girardeau'
- 'James Henley Thornwell'
date: 1873-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Ecclesiology (General)'
- 'Presbyterian Polity'
scriptures:
- 'Ephesians 4'
- 'Acts 6'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/adger-girardeau-thornwell-1873-the-collected-writings-of-james-henley-thornwell-d-d-ll-d-vol-4
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# The Collected Writings of James Henley Thornwell, D.D., LL.D., Vol. 4

Essays on church officers and Presbyterian polity: the call of ministers, ruling elders, church government, discipline, boards, and the church's relation to missions and slavery.

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