An Original History of the Religious Denominations at Present Existing in the United States: Containing Authentic Accounts of Their Rise, Progress, Statistics and DoctrinesIsrael Daniel Rupp |
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... elder from each congregation , meets annually on its own adjournment . Each Presbytery meets on its own adjournment , and as often as cir- cumstances require . The Theological Seminary is located at Cannonsburg , Pa . It has two ...
... elder from each congregation , meets annually on its own adjournment . Each Presbytery meets on its own adjournment , and as often as cir- cumstances require . The Theological Seminary is located at Cannonsburg , Pa . It has two ...
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... elders : three ministers and two ruling elders voted in favour of the union , and two ministers and three ruling elders against it . So that but two ministers were left in the Presbytery of Pennsylvania at the time , for the absent ...
... elders : three ministers and two ruling elders voted in favour of the union , and two ministers and three ruling elders against it . So that but two ministers were left in the Presbytery of Pennsylvania at the time , for the absent ...
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... ELDER BENJAMIN RANDALL , more than any other man , in the providence of God , may be regarded the founder of this denomination . He was born in Newcastle , N. H. , in 1749 , where he lived until of age , during which time he obtained a ...
... ELDER BENJAMIN RANDALL , more than any other man , in the providence of God , may be regarded the founder of this denomination . He was born in Newcastle , N. H. , in 1749 , where he lived until of age , during which time he obtained a ...
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... Elder Randall preached was one of a free and full salvation ; and he seemed to preach it with a holy unction , in demonstration of the spirit and in power . He believed that men pos- sessed minds free to will and to act , and that God's ...
... Elder Randall preached was one of a free and full salvation ; and he seemed to preach it with a holy unction , in demonstration of the spirit and in power . He believed that men pos- sessed minds free to will and to act , and that God's ...
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... Elder Randall and the other pioneers with him in the cause of free salvation , should occasion much excite- ment ; their sentiments and measures be the subjects of frequent discussion and various opinions ; that some would fall in with ...
... Elder Randall and the other pioneers with him in the cause of free salvation , should occasion much excite- ment ; their sentiments and measures be the subjects of frequent discussion and various opinions ; that some would fall in with ...
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Popular passages
Page 307 - If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God ; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth ; that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ: to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever.
Page 676 - And the angel which I saw stand upon the sea and upon the earth lifted up his hand to heaven, and sware by him that liveth for ever and ever...
Page 675 - And he said unto them, Go ye, and tell that fox, Behold, I cast out devils, and I do cures to-day and to-morrow, and the third day I shall be perfected.
Page 670 - For he that is entered into his rest, he also hath ceased from his own works, as God did from his. Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief.
Page 656 - For we are the circumcision, which worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh.
Page 677 - And there was given unto him a mouth speaking great things and blasphemies ; and power was given unto him to continue forty and two months.
Page 471 - THE Supper of the Lord is not only a sign of the love that Christians ought to have among themselves one to another ; but rather it is a Sacrament of our Redemption by Christ's death : insomuch that to such as rightly, worthily, and with faith, receive the same, the Bread which we break is a partaking of the Body of Christ ; and likewise the Cup of blessing is a partaking of the Blood of Christ.
Page 677 - And he shall speak great words against the Most High, and shall wear out the saints of the Most High, and think to change times and laws ; and they shall be given into his hand until a time and times and the dividing of time.
Page 676 - And the seventh angel sounded; and there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ; and he shall reign for ever and ever.
Page 128 - For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning. For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.