Snethen on Lay Representation: Or, Essays on Lay Representation and Church Government, Collected from the Wesleyan Repository, the Mutual Rights, and the Mutual Rights & Christian Intelligencer, from 1820 to 1829 Inclusive, and Now Republished in Chronological Order, with an IntroductionJ.J. Harrod, 1835 - 384 Seiten |
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... discipline , must be inevitable . No calculations from the past to the future can be made with a higher degree of probability , than those , which respect the consequences of expelling the members of a church for the sake of opinions ...
... discipline , must be inevitable . No calculations from the past to the future can be made with a higher degree of probability , than those , which respect the consequences of expelling the members of a church for the sake of opinions ...
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... discipline , could be for the worse ; therefore the principle of my first movement might be benevolent . No mode of discipline can be worse than that which excommuni- cates members who petition ministers to grant them rights and ...
... discipline , could be for the worse ; therefore the principle of my first movement might be benevolent . No mode of discipline can be worse than that which excommuni- cates members who petition ministers to grant them rights and ...
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... discipline , they shall use as the instrument shall be neutralized in their own hands ; and by their own hands ; because it will deserve to be neutralized . Now , whether these intentions and resolutions , are ever realized in fact or ...
... discipline , they shall use as the instrument shall be neutralized in their own hands ; and by their own hands ; because it will deserve to be neutralized . Now , whether these intentions and resolutions , are ever realized in fact or ...
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... discipline concerns , I can have neither praise nor blame ; and it is no part of the business of this introduction to praise or blame them . I now address myself particularly to the descendants , and suc- cessors of those who were ...
... discipline concerns , I can have neither praise nor blame ; and it is no part of the business of this introduction to praise or blame them . I now address myself particularly to the descendants , and suc- cessors of those who were ...
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... discipline . ' Does it cost no more money to build and support colleges and schools , than to build plain houses ? And can all this money be obtained without rich men becoming necessary to us ? Can societies and funds , which require ...
... discipline . ' Does it cost no more money to build and support colleges and schools , than to build plain houses ? And can all this money be obtained without rich men becoming necessary to us ? Can societies and funds , which require ...
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 286 - And when there had been much disputing, Peter rose up, and said unto them, Men and brethren, ye know how that a good while ago God made choice among us, that the Gentiles by my mouth should hear the word of the gospel, and believe.
Seite 270 - Wherefore, my sentence, is, that we trouble not them, " which, from among the Gentiles, are turned to God : * but, " that we write unto them, that they abstain from pollutions " of idols, and from fornication, and from things strangled,
Seite 180 - Do ye not know that the saints shall judge the world? and if the world shall be judged by you, are ye unworthy to judge the smallest matters?
Seite 312 - For unto which of the angels said He at any time, Thou art My Son, this day have I begotten Thee...
Seite 279 - The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed.
Seite xxix - But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us, Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved;) And hath raised us up together, and made us sit together in heavenly places in Christ Jesus...
Seite 278 - Ye know that the princes of the Gentiles exercise dominion over them, and they that are great exercise authority upon them. But it shall not be so among you : but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister; and whosoever will be chief among -you, let him be your servant : even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.
Seite 129 - Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables. Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.
Seite 314 - God hath tempered the body together, having given more abundant honour to that part which lacked ; that there should be no schism in the body; but that the members should have the same care one for another.
Seite 278 - And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them ; and they that exercise authority upon them are called benefactors. But ye shall not be so : but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger ; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.