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title: 'The Two Sons of Oil; or, The Faithful Witness for Magistracy &amp; Ministry upon a Scriptural Basis'
type: pdf
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authors:
- 'Samuel Brown Wylie'
date: 1850-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Church-State Relations'
- 'Presbyterian Polity'
- 'Office of Christ'
scriptures:
- 'Zechariah 4'
- 'Revelation 11'
- 'Matthew 28'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/wylie-1850-the-two-sons-of-oil-or-the-faithful-witness-for-magistracy-ministry-upon-a-scriptural-basis
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# The Two Sons of Oil; or, The Faithful Witness for Magistracy &amp; Ministry upon a Scriptural Basis

Samuel B. Wylie argues that magistracy and ministry are the two &#039;anointed&#039; offices under Christ&#039;s mediatorial rule, outlining proper relations between church and state.

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