...proceedings or judgments of the Church within the sphere of its spiritual government and jurisdiction. V. This Church has the inherent right, free from interference...Faith, to modify the forms of expression therein, or to formulate other doctrinal statements, and to define the relation thereto of its office-bearers...

...proceedings or judgments of the Church wit.hin the sphere of its spiritual government and jurisdiction. V. This Church has the inherent right, free from interference...Faith, to modify the forms of expression therein, or to formulate other doctrinal statements, and to define the relation thereto of its office-bearers...

...Fifth Article details the inherent right of the Church, without interference by the civil authorities, but under the safeguards for deliberate action and legislation provided by the Church herself, to frame or adopt her subordinate standards, to determine the sense in which she understands...

...proceedings or judgements of the Church within the sphere of irs spiritual government and jurisdiction. V. This Church has the inherent right, free from interference...legislation provided by the Church itself, to frame and adopt irs subordinate standards, to declare the sense in which it understands its Confession of...

...proceedings or judgments of the Church within the sphere of its spiritual government and jurisdiction. V. This Church has the inherent right, free from interference...Faith, to modify the forms of expression therein, or to formulate other doctrinal statements, and to define the relation thereto of its office-bearers...

...proceedings or judgements of the Church within the sphere of its spiritual government and jurisdiction. V. This Church has the inherent right, free from interference...Faith, to modify the forms of expression therein, or to formulate other doctrinal statements, and to define the relation thereto of its office-bearers...