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... Book Agent to at- tend Confer- ence . To employ a reporter . absent . XIV . Every member who shall be within the bar ... Book Agent , the Rev. Thomas Mason , be requested to attend the sittings of this Conference , and that he have the ...
... Book Agent to at- tend Confer- ence . To employ a reporter . absent . XIV . Every member who shall be within the bar ... Book Agent , the Rev. Thomas Mason , be requested to attend the sittings of this Conference , and that he have the ...
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... Book Agents . " A division of the question was then called for , and , being taken on the first branch of the resolution , it was adopted . After some dis- cussion on the second branch , it was also adopted , and the resolution as ...
... Book Agents . " A division of the question was then called for , and , being taken on the first branch of the resolution , it was adopted . After some dis- cussion on the second branch , it was also adopted , and the resolution as ...
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... books lost at sea . Referred to the Committee on the Book Concern . Bishop Waugh presented a communication from Wil- Communication liam Heath . On motion , read and referred to a select committee of three , to report thereon . Also , a ...
... books lost at sea . Referred to the Committee on the Book Concern . Bishop Waugh presented a communication from Wil- Communication liam Heath . On motion , read and referred to a select committee of three , to report thereon . Also , a ...
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... Book Concern in Cincinnati . Read and referred to the Committee on the Book Concern . Read D. Ostrander presented the report of the Book Commit- tee of New - York in relation to the Book Concern . and referred to the Committee on the Book ...
... Book Concern in Cincinnati . Read and referred to the Committee on the Book Concern . Read D. Ostrander presented the report of the Book Commit- tee of New - York in relation to the Book Concern . and referred to the Committee on the Book ...
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... book depository . Referred to the Committee on the Book Concern . H. Kingsley presented the appeal of Job Wilson . Laid on the table for the present . Black River Conference . - O . Scott presented petitions on slavery from Oswego and ...
... book depository . Referred to the Committee on the Book Concern . H. Kingsley presented the appeal of Job Wilson . Laid on the table for the present . Black River Conference . - O . Scott presented petitions on slavery from Oswego and ...
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Page 182 - HOLY Scripture containeth all things necessary to salvation : so that whatsoever is not read therein, nor may be proved thereby, is not to be required of any man, that it should be believed as an Article of the Faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation.
Page 91 - All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not.
Page 164 - Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbour's.
Page 161 - Such a society is no other than " a company of men having the form and seeking the power of godliness, united in order to pray together, to receive the word of exhortation, and to watch over one another in love, that they may help each other to work out their salvation.
Page 35 - The buying and selling of men, women and children, with an intention to enslave them.
Page 174 - For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men. I should not be the servant of Christ.
Page 35 - We declare that we are as much as ever convinced of the great evil of slavery ; therefore, no slaveholder shall be eligible to any official station in our Church hereafter ; where the laws of the state in which he lives will admit of emancipation, and permit the liberated slave to enjoy freedom.
Page 53 - JB Finley offered the following resolution, which was adopted : — , " Resolved, That a committee of three be appointed to Life of Bishop make inquiry into the probable prospect of having the Life M'Kendree' , of our beloved late Bishop M'Kendree published, and report to this Conference as soon as practicable.
Page 125 - Whereas, in the event of a separation, a contingency to which the declaration asks attention as not improbable, we esteem it the...
Page 150 - Conference, will greatly embarrass the exercise of his office as an itinerant general superintendent, if not in some places entirely prevent it ; therefore, "Resolved, That it is the sense of this General Conference that he desist from the exercise of this office so long as this impediment remains.