Form of Government of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church

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Orthodox Presbyterian Church standard church polity document ecclesiastical constitution governing document

The Form of Government of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church is the constitutional document that outlines the church’s Presbyterian polity, offices, courts, and procedures for ecclesiastical governance.

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Form of Government of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church canonical	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Orthodox Presbyterian Church standard ⓘ church polity document ⓘ ecclesiastical constitution ⓘ governing document ⓘ
affirms	Christ as head of the church ⓘ authority of Scripture in church government ⓘ
appliesTo	Orthodox Presbyterian Church NERFINISHED ⓘ
authorityStatus	constitutional standard in the Orthodox Presbyterian Church ⓘ
basedOn	Presbyterian principles of church government ⓘ
bindingOn	courts of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church ⓘ officers of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church ⓘ
definesBody	General Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ presbytery ⓘ session ⓘ
definesOffice	deacon ⓘ minister ⓘ ruling elder ⓘ
definesPolityOf	Orthodox Presbyterian Church NERFINISHED ⓘ
denomination	Orthodox Presbyterian Church NERFINISHED ⓘ
governs	organization of congregations in the Orthodox Presbyterian Church ⓘ organization of presbyteries in the Orthodox Presbyterian Church ⓘ organization of the General Assembly of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church ⓘ
hasSection	chapters on church courts ⓘ chapters on church discipline procedures ⓘ chapters on church officers ⓘ chapters on congregations ⓘ
influencedBy	Westminster Assembly’s principles of church polity NERFINISHED ⓘ historic Presbyterian forms of government ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
partOf	Constitution of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedDocument	Book of Discipline of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church NERFINISHED ⓘ Directory for the Public Worship of God of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church NERFINISHED ⓘ
religiousTradition	Presbyterian NERFINISHED ⓘ Reformed ⓘ
subject	Presbyterian polity ⓘ church courts ⓘ church government ⓘ ecclesiastical offices ⓘ procedures for ecclesiastical governance ⓘ
subjectTo	Holy Scripture ⓘ
usedFor	guidance in ordination and installation of officers ⓘ guidance in organization and dissolution of congregations ⓘ guidance in relations between church courts ⓘ ordering of church courts in the Orthodox Presbyterian Church ⓘ regulation of ecclesiastical procedures in the Orthodox Presbyterian Church ⓘ

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General Assembly of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church → governanceDocument → Form of Government of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church ⓘ