Form of Government

  1. Christ, the King and Head of the Church
  2. The Church
  3. The Nature and Exercise of Church Power
  4. The Unity of the Church
  5. Offices in the Church
  6. Ministers or Teaching Elders
  7. Evangelists
  8. Pastors
  9. Teachers
  10. Ruling Elders
  11. Deacons
  12. Governing Assemblies
  13. The Local Church and Its Session
  14. The Regional Church and Its Presbytery
  15. The Whole Church and Its General Assembly
  16. Congregational Meetings
  17. Congregations without Pastors
  18. Moderators
  19. Clerks
  20. Ordination and Installation
  21. Licensing Candidates to Preach the Gospel
  22. Calling a Minister
  23. Ordaining and Installing Ministers
  24. Dissolving Ministerial Relationships
  25. Electing, Ordaining, and Installing Ruling Elders and Deacons
  26. Divesting from Office
  27. Missions
  28. Ministers Laboring outside the Church
  29. Organizing and Receiving Congregations
  30. Organizations of Members of the Church
  31. Incorporation and Corporations
  32. The Constitution and Its Amendment

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