CHURCH UNION
ANGLICANS AND PRESBYTERIANS PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT Reooivod 12.40 a.m., Dec. 1. Melbourne, Nov. 30. An interim report of tho conference of representatives of tho Anglican and Presbyterian Churches on the question of union 3hows that resolutions wore passed accepting tho Old and New Testaments as tbo standard of faith; accepting tbo Apostles’ and Niocno Greed as expressing the fundamental doctrines of Christian faith; agreeing that two Saoramcnts. Baptism, and Lord’s Supper, must be ministered with unfailing uso of Christ’s words of the institution and elements ordained by Him ; that this act involves prayer and imposition of hands. The oonferenos agreed on the essential conditions of ordination to tho ministry. All the above were adopted unanimously. Several other matlers under discussion were referred to a sub-committee to report to an adjourned meeting of the conference.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1947, 1 December 1906, Page 2
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