Gleanings in the Church Order (3): Legality at the Assemblies

Introduction We have already established that order in the church is important. As a reminder, Article 1 of the Church Order mentions four things—“offices, assemblies, supervision of doctrine, sacraments, and ceremonies, and Christian discipline”—that are “For the maintenance of good order in the church of Christ." In Part One, we discussed offices; Part Two, assemblies in general. Today, we address legality at those assemblies. Legality at the Assemblies Perhaps one of the least understood...