The Doctrines and Discipline of the Methodist Episcopal ChurchJ. Emory and B. Waugh, 1820 |
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... require , and as the discipline directs . 4. To travel through the connexion at large . 5. To oversee the spiritual and tem poral business of our church . 6. To ordain bishops , elders , and dea- cons .. Quest . 4. To whom is a bishop ...
... require , and as the discipline directs . 4. To travel through the connexion at large . 5. To oversee the spiritual and tem poral business of our church . 6. To ordain bishops , elders , and dea- cons .. Quest . 4. To whom is a bishop ...
Page 43
... require and justify a process at law . The preachers who have the over- sight of circuits are required to execute all our rules fully and strenuously against all frauds , and particularly against disho- nest insolvencies ; suffering ...
... require and justify a process at law . The preachers who have the over- sight of circuits are required to execute all our rules fully and strenuously against all frauds , and particularly against disho- nest insolvencies ; suffering ...
Page 77
... require : 3. To receive what they are willing to give , towards the relief of the preach- ers , church and poor . * ** This part refers to towns and cities , where the poor are generally numerous , and church expences considerable . II ...
... require : 3. To receive what they are willing to give , towards the relief of the preach- ers , church and poor . * ** This part refers to towns and cities , where the poor are generally numerous , and church expences considerable . II ...
Page 86
... requires : The four following at every meeting . 1. What known sins have you com- mitted since our last meeting ? 2. What particular temptations have you met with ? 3. How were you delivered ? 4. What have you thought , said , or done ...
... requires : The four following at every meeting . 1. What known sins have you com- mitted since our last meeting ? 2. What particular temptations have you met with ? 3. How were you delivered ? 4. What have you thought , said , or done ...
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... require and charge you both ( as you will answer at the dreadful day of judgment , when the secrets of all hearts shall be disclosed ) that if either of you know any impediment why you may not be lawfully joined together in mat- rimony ...
... require and charge you both ( as you will answer at the dreadful day of judgment , when the secrets of all hearts shall be disclosed ) that if either of you know any impediment why you may not be lawfully joined together in mat- rimony ...
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Page 111 - Lord God, Lamb of God, Son of the Father, that takest away the sins of the world, have mercy upon us. Thou that takest away the sins of the world, receive our prayer. Thou that sittest at the right hand of God the Father, have mercy upon us.
Page 143 - I am the good shepherd, and know my sheep, and am known of mine. As the Father knoweth me, even so know I the Father, and I lay down my life for the sheep. And other sheep I have which are not of this fold ; them also I must bring, and they shall hear my voice, and there shall be one fold and one shepherd.
Page 21 - THE Offering of Christ once made is that perfect redemption, propitiation, and satisfaction, for all the sins of the whole world, both original and actual; and there is none other satisfaction for sin, but that alone.
Page 157 - Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me more than these ? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord ; thou knowest that I love thee.
Page 150 - Anoint and cheer our soiled face With the abundance of Thy grace. Keep far our foes, give peace at home ; Where Thou art guide, no ill can come.
Page 155 - And when they were come to him, he said unto them, " Ye know, from the first day that I came into Asia, after what manner I . have been with you at all seasons...
Page 141 - Wherefore he saith; when he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men. Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth ? He that descended is the same also that ascended up far above all heavens, that he might fill all things.
Page 142 - I am the door of the sheep. All that ever came before me are thieves and robbers; but the sheep did not hear them. I am the door; by me if any man enter in, he shall be saved, and shall go in and out, and find pasture. The thief cometh not but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy : I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.
Page 156 - Yea, ye yourselves know, that these hands have ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me. I have showed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
Page 143 - But he that is an hireling, and not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth : and the wolf catcheth them, and scattereth the sheep. The hireling fleeth, because he is an hireling, and careth not for the sheep.