| Peter Samuel - Honduras - 1850 - 396 pages
...; yet, I think, it comes under the designation adopted by the venerable founder of Methodism — ' a company of men having the form, and seeking the...receive the word of exhortation, and to watch over each other in love, that they may help each other to work out their salvation.' " Meanwhile, the day-school... | |
| Charles Buck - 1851 - 888 pages
...are governed. They state the nature and design of a Methodist society in the following words : — " Such a society is no other than a company of men having...seeking the power of godliness; united, in order to pray tog*-, ther, to receive the word of exhorta MET 366 lion, and to watch over one another in love, that... | |
| Charles Christopher Keys - Christian leadership - 1851 - 236 pages
...flee from the wrath to come,' and to assist each other in so doing. They therefore united themselves, in order to pray together, to receive the word of...exhortation, and to watch over one another in love, that they might help each other ' to work out their salvation.' " It quickly appeared, that their thus uniting... | |
| Orlando Thomas Dobbin - 1852 - 152 pages
...brothers Wesley, in 1743. The preamble states the nature and design of a Methodist Society to be " A company of men, having the form and seeking the...they may help each other to work out their salvation. There is only one condition previously required in those who desire admission into these societies... | |
| Bible Christians - 1852 - 992 pages
...church as Christ established, because the Book of Discipline describes the Methodist Society, at> " a company of men having the form and seeking the power...they may help each other to work out their salvation !"' He says that such a church as this is directly contrary to that which Christ established. He contends... | |
| Peter Douglass Gorrie - 1852 - 387 pages
...necessities. (2.) This was the rise of the UNITED SOCIETY, first in Ei^ rope, and then in America. Such a Society is no other than a " company of men...receive the word of exhortation, and to watch over each other in love, that they may help each other to work out their salvation." (3.) That it may the... | |
| Peter Douglass Gorrie - 1852 - 404 pages
...necessities. . (2.) This was the rise of the UNITED SOCIETY, first in Europe, and then in America. Such a Society is no other than a " company of men...receive the word of exhortation, and to watch over each other in love, that they may help each other to work out their salvation." (3.) That it may the... | |
| John Whitehead - Methodist Church - 1852 - 582 pages
...is no other than, a company oí' men, having the form, and seeking the power of godliness; united ш order to pray together, to receive the word of exhortation,...may help each other to work out their salvation." "That it may the more easily be discerned, whether they are indeed working out their own salvation,... | |
| Methodist Episcopal Church - 1852 - 240 pages
...several necessities. (2) This was the rise of the UNITED SoCIETY, first in Europe, and then in America. Such a society is no other than " a company of men...and seeking the power of godliness, united in order lo pray together, to receive the word of exhortation, and to watch over one another in love, that tJiey... | |
| Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 418 pages
...necessities. " 2. This was the rise of the UNITED SOCIETY, first in London, and then in other places. Such a society is no other than ' a company of men...may help each other to work out their salvation.' " 3. That it may the more easily be discerned whether they are indeed working out their own salvation,... | |
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