. Documentary history of the Evangelical Lutheran ministerium of Pennsylvania and adjacent states . / CONSTITUTION OF THE MINISTERIUM OF THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CIIURCn OF NORTH AMERICA,IN FORCE IN 1781. CHAPTER FIRST. OF THE NAME AND THE FUNCTIONS OF THE FRATERNAL ASSOCIATION OF TTIELUTHERAN MINISTERS OF NORTH AMERICA. We, Evangelical Lutheran Ministers of North America, who, bysubscribing our names to this Constitution, do hereby declare ourselvesan organized body, and, for the sake of establishing the Kingdom ofChrist, whose we are and whom we serve, which can only be accom-plished by unit
. Documentary history of the Evangelical Lutheran ministerium of Pennsylvania and adjacent states . / CONSTITUTION OF THE MINISTERIUM OF THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CIIURCn OF NORTH AMERICA,IN FORCE IN 1781. CHAPTER FIRST. OF THE NAME AND THE FUNCTIONS OF THE FRATERNAL ASSOCIATION OF TTIELUTHERAN MINISTERS OF NORTH AMERICA. We, Evangelical Lutheran Ministers of North America, who, bysubscribing our names to this Constitution, do hereby declare ourselvesan organized body, and, for the sake of establishing the Kingdom ofChrist, whose we are and whom we serve, which can only be accom-plished by unity (combined effort), and who never mean to considerourselves otherwise, call this our Mutual Association, An Evan-gelical Lutheran Ministerium in North America, and every meeting, a Synodical Meeting. CHAPTER TnE PRESIDENT OF THE SYNOD. § 1. The Synod has (elects) a President who is to be respected andhonored, by all its members, as one having the oversight, both duringthe meetings of the Synod and at other times. § 2. He is elected annually during the meeting of Synod by a major-it
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