General Assembly of the Free Church of Scotland
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The General Assembly of the Free Church of Scotland is the highest decision-making and legislative body of the denomination, where its ministers and elders meet to determine doctrine, policy, and church governance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| General Assembly of the Free Church of Scotland canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
church governing body
ⓘ
general assembly ⓘ legislative body ⓘ |
| approves | church-wide regulations ⓘ |
| composition |
elders of the Free Church of Scotland
ⓘ
ministers of the Free Church of Scotland ⓘ |
| confessionalStandard | Westminster Confession of Faith ⓘ |
| convenes | in sessions for debate and voting ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| decisionForm | acts and deliverances ⓘ |
| decisionMakingProcess | collective deliberation by ministers and elders ⓘ |
| defines |
Free Church of Scotland
ⓘ
surface form:
church discipline of the Free Church of Scotland
ordination standards of the Free Church of Scotland ⓘ worship regulations of the Free Church of Scotland ⓘ |
| denomination | Free Church of Scotland ⓘ |
| ecclesiasticalRank | supreme court in the Free Church of Scotland ⓘ |
| elects | moderator of the General Assembly of the Free Church of Scotland ⓘ |
| governanceModel | Presbyterian polity ⓘ |
| governanceScope | doctrine, worship, discipline, and government of the Free Church of Scotland ⓘ |
| governs | Free Church of Scotland ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
church governance of the Free Church of Scotland
ⓘ
doctrine of the Free Church of Scotland ⓘ policy of the Free Church of Scotland ⓘ |
| highestCourtOf | Free Church of Scotland ⓘ |
| jurisdictionOver |
members of the Free Church of Scotland
ⓘ
office-bearers of the Free Church of Scotland ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Scottish Gaelic ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Scotland ⓘ |
| meetingPlace | Scotland ⓘ |
| meets | annually ⓘ |
| oversees |
congregations of the Free Church of Scotland
ⓘ
presbyteries of the Free Church of Scotland ⓘ |
| parentBody | Free Church of Scotland ⓘ |
| partOf | Free Church of Scotland ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| role |
highest decision-making body of the Free Church of Scotland
ⓘ
highest legislative body of the Free Church of Scotland ⓘ |
| sets |
education policy of the Free Church of Scotland
ⓘ
mission policy of the Free Church of Scotland ⓘ public statements of the Free Church of Scotland ⓘ |
| subjectOf | church law of the Free Church of Scotland ⓘ |
| theologicalTradition |
Presbyterian
ⓘ
Reformed ⓘ |
| tradition | Calvinism ⓘ |
| typeOfJurisdiction | ecclesiastical ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.