Extract from Biblical Presbyterian Presbyteries – To read the full text, click “Download” below.
Presbyterian government is ecclesiastical rule by mature Presbyteries of Presbyters or Elders — in and from Presbyteries responsible for associated Sessions confederately constitutive of Synods or General Assemblies. As to its inception, Presbyterian government is not just apostolic but also primordial in its antiquity. For unlike the Campbellite “Disciples” or that congregationalistic sect named “The Church of Christ (alleged to have been established only in 33 A.D.) — and unlike the tyrannical Papal Church (launched only during the sixth century A.D.) — the very representative Presbyterian Church of the Triune God was established, unto all eternity, already in 4004 B.C.