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The Historical Development of the Book of Church Order

Chapter 52 : Public Prayer

Paragraph 5 :

52-5. All prayer is to be offered in the language of the people.

DIGEST: The current text dates to 1975 [M3GA, 3-69, p. 81] and remains unchanged from that time.

BACKGROUND AND COMPARISONS :
PCA 1975, 53-5, M3GA, 3-69, p. 82
All prayer is to be offered in the language of the people.

For PCA 1973 and prior editions, see Old Paragraphs [deleted texts]
Chapter Index [links are to Paragraph 1 in each chapter]:
FoG..
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I. King & Head of Church
.§1.
§4
§5
RoD
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30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
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46
II. Preliminary Principles
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§2
§3
§4
§5
§6
§7
§8
DfW
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48
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50
51
52
53
54
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57
58
59
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[FoG = Form of Government ; RoD = Rules of Discipline ; DfW = Directory for Worship]

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