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Tag Archives: Holy Days
WHY DO PRESBYTERIANS OBSERVE HOLY DAYS?
WHY DO PRESBYTERIANS OBSERVE HOLY DAYS? Dr. Samuel Miller, Professor of Ecclesiastical History and Church Government at Princeton Seminary wrote confidently in 1835 “Presbyterians do not observe Holy Days.” 1 Yet some 164 years after the book in which Miller … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, Easter, Holy Days, Old School Presbyterian Churches, The Puritans, Worship
Tagged Christmas, Easter, Holy Days, Presbyterians, Puritans, Worship
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“What should the Church Teach Disciples to Observe?” (or why we don’t observe holy days in worship)
In looking over the posts here at BOSC, it occurred to me that we don’t much material explaining why Old School Presbyterians like myself don’t observe Holy Days like Christmas and Easter. In the following days, I’ll try to remedy … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Liberty, Christmas, Easter, Holy Days, Old School Presbyterian Churches, The Puritans, Worship
Tagged Christmas, Easter, Holy Days
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Building Old School Churches 