| Christian sects - 1853 - 414 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 having the form, and seeking thepower, of godliness; united in order to pray together, to receive the word of exhortation, and to... | |
| George H. Harwood - Methodism - 1854 - 266 pages
...necessities. " 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." " There is one only condition previously required of those who desire admission into these societies,... | |
| John McClintock - Clergy - 1854 - 496 pages
...brothers Wesley in 114:3. The preamble states the nature and design of a Methodist Society to be " a company of men having the form and seeking the power...they may help each other to work out their salvation. There is only one condition previously required of those who desire admission into these societies... | |
| 1854 - 400 pages
...and one of them called the Leader. And that such a company generally forms a section of a larger ." company of men, having the form and seeking the power...may help each other to work out their salvation." The class-meeting, therefore, is calculated to be a school of instruction ; a book by the way ; a refreshment-room... | |
| Methodist Episcopal Church - 1854 - 236 pages
...several necessities. (2) This was the rise of the UNITED So CIETY, first in Europe, and then in America. Such a society is no other than " a company of men...exhortation, and to watch over one another in love, that they ma$ help each other to work out their salvation" (3) That it may the more easily be discerned whether... | |
| 1876 - 436 pages
...rise of the UNITED SOCIETY, first in Europe, and then iu America. Such a society is no other than "17 company of men having the form and seeking the power...word of exhortation, and to watch over one another in lone, that they may help each other to work out their salvation." IT SO. That it may the more easily... | |
| John Miley - Class meetings, Methodist - 1854 - 238 pages
...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...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 together... | |
| James Monroe Buckley - Methodist Church - 1897 - 522 pages
...Society, first in London, and then in other places. Such a society is no 1 See vol. i., p. 103. 443 other than " a company of men having the form and...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,... | |
| Methodist Church (Canada) - 1898 - 456 pages
...several necessities. £8- This was the rise of the UNITED SOCIETIES, first in Europe and then in America. Such a Society is no other than "a company of men,...may help each other to work out their salvation." 39. That it may the more easily be discerned whether they are indeed working out their own salvation,... | |
| Thomas Edward Champion - Church buildings - 1899 - 446 pages
...necessities.' This, Wesley adds,' 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 having...love that they may help each other to work out their own salvation,' Hence every one who was deemed a member of the church met in class. " The class of... | |
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