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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... vote , and an equal right to vote . We could not give up that right . Who had a right to take it away from us ? Observe how the doctrine of the equality of the apostles is demonstrated . Their equal instruction from the master made them ...
... vote , and an equal right to vote . We could not give up that right . Who had a right to take it away from us ? Observe how the doctrine of the equality of the apostles is demonstrated . Their equal instruction from the master made them ...
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... vote was taken and the measure suspended for four years . This writer knows that a difference of opinion does exist ... votes of an Annual Con- ference . This writer intreats all travelling preachers to re- flect well upon the following ...
... vote was taken and the measure suspended for four years . This writer knows that a difference of opinion does exist ... votes of an Annual Con- ference . This writer intreats all travelling preachers to re- flect well upon the following ...
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... vote for a man holding an office of executive appointment for his representative ? What should we think of a Congress composed of a majority of members under executive pa- tronage ? This writer does not hesitate to declare , that in ...
... vote for a man holding an office of executive appointment for his representative ? What should we think of a Congress composed of a majority of members under executive pa- tronage ? This writer does not hesitate to declare , that in ...
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... vote to reconsider the plan of conciliation , came out a tie , yet after several of the members had left the conference , a paper was taken round among the members , and forty - five signers were engaged , and pledged to vote for a ...
... vote to reconsider the plan of conciliation , came out a tie , yet after several of the members had left the conference , a paper was taken round among the members , and forty - five signers were engaged , and pledged to vote for a ...
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... voting down those in General Conference , whose only aim is to curb power and to diffuse knowledge , as enemies to Methodism and innovators who aim to destroy the travelling plan , is very painful to our feelings . If report say true ...
... voting down those in General Conference , whose only aim is to curb power and to diffuse knowledge , as enemies to Methodism and innovators who aim to destroy the travelling plan , is very painful to our feelings . If report say true ...
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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.