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title: 'Additional Reasons for Withdrawing from the Associate Synod of North America'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'John McAuley'
date: 1868-02-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Bible and Canon'
- 'Hermeneutics'
- 'Presbyterian Polity'
scriptures:
- 'Matthew 1'
- 'Matthew 18'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/mcauley-1868-additional-reasons-for-withdrawing-from-the-associate-synod-of-north-america
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# Additional Reasons for Withdrawing from the Associate Synod of North America

Argues Matthew was originally Greek or Syro-Chaldaic (rejecting a double-original theory) and sets out reasons for withdrawing from the Associate Synod over alleged unconstitutional jurisdiction and discipline.

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