Church Power Quotes
- If all Church power vests in the clergy, then the people are practically bound to passive obedience in all matters of faith and practice; for… — Charles Hodge
- All Church power arises from the indwelling of the Spirit; therefore those in whom the Spirit dwells are the seat of Church power. But the… — Charles Hodge
- All Church power is, therefore, properly ministerial and administrative. Everything is to be done in the name of Christ, and in accordance with his directions. — Charles Hodge
- There can, therefore, be no doubt that Presbyterians do carry out the principle that Church power vests in the Church itself, and that the people… — Charles Hodge