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... Sects - Tradition among Quakers , Presbyterians , Methodists , Baptists , & c . - Tradition universal - Pro- viding a Faith for Children - Children baptized in the Church seven years before the Author entered it himself - His change not ...
... Sects - Tradition among Quakers , Presbyterians , Methodists , Baptists , & c . - Tradition universal - Pro- viding a Faith for Children - Children baptized in the Church seven years before the Author entered it himself - His change not ...
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... sect into another , in good and regular standing - Sixty thousand exscinded , and become forth- with a new a Church " -Private judgment - All equally valid . Pp . 86-103 . CHAPTER VIII . LITURGIES . Symmetry and beauty cannot exist in a ...
... sect into another , in good and regular standing - Sixty thousand exscinded , and become forth- with a new a Church " -Private judgment - All equally valid . Pp . 86-103 . CHAPTER VIII . LITURGIES . Symmetry and beauty cannot exist in a ...
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... justify Schism -Description of a village on the borders of the Potomac - Sunset at Sen- Difficulty of Religion in the West - Difficulty of converting the heathen- - Enumeration of Sects Little - Children Baptists - Glory CONTENTS . vii.
... justify Schism -Description of a village on the borders of the Potomac - Sunset at Sen- Difficulty of Religion in the West - Difficulty of converting the heathen- - Enumeration of Sects Little - Children Baptists - Glory CONTENTS . vii.
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... sects into the world - Presbytery the mother of them all - Infallibility of private judgment Terms of salvation - pared down to the minimum - Schism prolific - Episcopalians not the fathers of new sects - The divisions of Schism ...
... sects into the world - Presbytery the mother of them all - Infallibility of private judgment Terms of salvation - pared down to the minimum - Schism prolific - Episcopalians not the fathers of new sects - The divisions of Schism ...
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... Sects - Universal importance attached to what is done in the Church - Pretexts for avoiding the force of argument -- Al- leged exactions and oppressions of the Church in Ireland - True state of things there - Tithes in England ...
... Sects - Universal importance attached to what is done in the Church - Pretexts for avoiding the force of argument -- Al- leged exactions and oppressions of the Church in Ireland - True state of things there - Tithes in England ...
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Page 95 - Now when the apostles which were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John : who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost.
Page 425 - I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil : and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars : and hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name's sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted.
Page i - Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time ; Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart again.
Page 140 - Therefore with angels and archangels, and with all the company of heaven, we laud and magnify thy glorious Name, evermore praising thee, and saying, Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of hosts, heaven and earth are full of thy glory: Glory be to thee, O Lord most High.
Page 431 - Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.
Page 230 - But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth : for the Father seeketh such to worship him.
Page 208 - And it shall be said in that day, Lo, this is our God ; we have waited for him, and he will save us : this is the LORD ; we have waited for him, we will be glad and rejoice in his salvation.
Page 454 - ... great fear came upon all the church, and upon as many as heard these things. And by the hands of the apostles were many signs and wonders wrought among the people ; and...
Page 205 - ... and had a wall great and high, and had twelve gates, and at the gates twelve angels, and names written thereon, which are the names of the twelve tribes of the children of Israel : on the east three gates ; on the north three gates ; on the south three gates ; and on the west three gates.
Page 422 - Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh disorderly, and not after the tradition which he received of us.