Sentences with phrase «what judicatories»

Now, I had to look up what judicatories were (since they were «missional,» I figured I would like them), but the rest sounded good from the start.

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One could suggest that the question of life style in the ministry, so troubling to many of our judicatories — differing understandings of what is acceptable, whether we are talking about things to eat and drink, or clothing, sexuality or divorce — expresses this tension in a most dramatic way.

In the case of Attorney General v. Pearson, cited before, the proposition is laid down by Lord Eldon and sustained by the peers that it is the duty of the court in such cases to inquire and decide for itself not only what was the nature and power of these church judicatories, but what is the true standard of faith in the church organization and which of the contending parties before the court holds to this standard.