The Religious Creeds and Statistics of Every Christian Denomination in the United States and British Provinces: With Some Account of the Religious Sentiments of the Jews, American Indians, Deists, Mahometans, &c., Alphabetically Arranged |
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Page 67
... meeting of the whole community , consisting either of all male members of age , or of an intermediate body elected by them . Pub- lic meetings are held every evening in the week . Some of these are devoted to the reading of the ...
... meeting of the whole community , consisting either of all male members of age , or of an intermediate body elected by them . Pub- lic meetings are held every evening in the week . Some of these are devoted to the reading of the ...
Page 81
... meeting for the sake of convenience and edification in their several places of worship . Each particular congregation of baptized people , associated for godly living and the worship of Almighty God , may become a Presbyterian Church ...
... meeting for the sake of convenience and edification in their several places of worship . Each particular congregation of baptized people , associated for godly living and the worship of Almighty God , may become a Presbyterian Church ...
Page 123
... MEETINGS . TIME HELD . No. Q. Ms. Churches . Licentiates Increase . Pres . Num . Parsonsfield , Kennebec , Penobscot , Vermont , Holland Purchase , Fr. bef . 1st Sun. Aug. 1st Fri. in Sept. 3d Sat. in Sept. Ohio , Susquehannah , Ohio ...
... MEETINGS . TIME HELD . No. Q. Ms. Churches . Licentiates Increase . Pres . Num . Parsonsfield , Kennebec , Penobscot , Vermont , Holland Purchase , Fr. bef . 1st Sun. Aug. 1st Fri. in Sept. 3d Sat. in Sept. Ohio , Susquehannah , Ohio ...
Page 124
... Meetings , and have opened a correspondence with them . They report 10 churches and 324 members . Increase the past year , 39. A correspondence has been opened with the Black River Yearly Meeting , in New York and Upper Canada . By the ...
... Meetings , and have opened a correspondence with them . They report 10 churches and 324 members . Increase the past year , 39. A correspondence has been opened with the Black River Yearly Meeting , in New York and Upper Canada . By the ...
Page 149
... meetings appeared to be conducted in such a manner as to give general satisfaction . As the amount of business to be transacted by the Convention increases , it was observed with pleasure , that there was a growing disposition to leave ...
... meetings appeared to be conducted in such a manner as to give general satisfaction . As the amount of business to be transacted by the Convention increases , it was observed with pleasure , that there was a growing disposition to leave ...
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Page 60 - 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 39 - Lo, the poor Indian! whose untutored mind Sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind: His soul, proud science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk or Milky Way: Yet simple Nature to his hope has given.
Page 32 - Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone ; if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. But if he will not hear thee, then take with thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established. And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the church : but if he neglect to hear the church, let him be unto thee as an heathen man and a publican.
Page 98 - And as we have borne the image of the earthly, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly.
Page 90 - APOSTLES' CREED I believe in God, the Father Almighty, Creator of heaven and earth; and in Jesus Christ, His only Son, our Lord...
Page 81 - Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves : for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.
Page 91 - For there is one Person of the Father, another of the Son, and another of the Holy Ghost. But the Godhead of the Father, of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost, is all one ; the glory equal, the- majesty coeternal.
Page 58 - The Old Testament is not contrary to the New ; for both in the Old and New Testament everlasting life is offered to mankind by CHRIST, who is the only mediator between GOD and man, being both GOD and man. Wherefore they are not to be heard, which feign, that the old fathers did look only for transitory promises.
Page 116 - For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord; I will put My laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts: and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to Me a people...
Page 60 - BAPTISM is not only a sign of profession, and mark of difference, whereby Christian men are discerned from others that be not christened ; but it is also a sign of regeneration, or new birth, whereby, as by an instrument, they that receive baptism rightly are grafted into the Church ; the promises of the forgiveness of sin, and of our adoption to be.