And who were those but the consistory of pastors and elders which represented the whole church, and were set in authority for judging and managing of things pertaining to ecclesiastical discipline?
Where he speaketh not of the judgment of private discretion (for so they might have judged them that were without also), but even of the external and authoritative judgment of ecclesiastical discipline.
Attention had already been directed to certain abuses in ecclesiastical discipline.
It reviewed the whole body of canons, confirming whatever in the former law ought to be preserved, completing what was lacking, and publishing a full code of ecclesiastical discipline.
At the same time, as an apostle bound to vindicate the reputation of the Church, and to enforce the rules of ecclesiastical discipline, he solemnly announces his determination to have the offender excommunicated.
Such representations obviously imply that they were intrusted with the administration of ecclesiastical discipline.
This election having been finished, the bishops then entered on the examination of matters of ecclesiastical discipline, several schemata, or draughts, on which had been presented to them for private study some time before.
But if faith is one and unchangeable, ecclesiastical discipline, at least in most of its details, is not.
The "Ecclesiastical Discipline" laid the foundation of the organization of the Protestants in France.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ecclesiastical discipline" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
