The American Church History Series: The religious forces of the United States, by H.K. CarrollPhilip Schaff, Henry Codman Potter, Samuel Macauley Jackson Christian Literature Company, 1893 - United States |
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... connections . In the first place , they have but a brief time in which to complete their work ; in the second place , their schedules are already overburdened with inquiries ; and in the third place , the constitutional provision of the ...
... connections . In the first place , they have but a brief time in which to complete their work ; in the second place , their schedules are already overburdened with inquiries ; and in the third place , the constitutional provision of the ...
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... connection . Any resident of the United States is perfectly free to make himself at home with any of these religious companies , and to stay with each as long or as short a time as he will . We some- If times speak as though there were ...
... connection . Any resident of the United States is perfectly free to make himself at home with any of these religious companies , and to stay with each as long or as short a time as he will . We some- If times speak as though there were ...
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... connection with them . Among the Presbyterians there are four bodies of the Reformed variety . I have always had great difficulty in distinguishing between them . One is called the Reformed Presbyterian Church in the United States of ...
... connection with them . Among the Presbyterians there are four bodies of the Reformed variety . I have always had great difficulty in distinguishing between them . One is called the Reformed Presbyterian Church in the United States of ...
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... often calls itself simply " The Christians . " There is another denomination , with similar tenets and two branches , which uses the same designation , and is otherwise known as the Christian Connection . The INTRODUCTION . xxiii.
... often calls itself simply " The Christians . " There is another denomination , with similar tenets and two branches , which uses the same designation , and is otherwise known as the Christian Connection . The INTRODUCTION . xxiii.
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... Connection . The authorities of the census in 1870 declared that in the re- sults it was impossible to draw a line of separation between these denominations . A few years ago the Disciples were popularly distinguished as the body to ...
... Connection . The authorities of the census in 1870 declared that in the re- sults it was impossible to draw a line of separation between these denominations . A few years ago the Disciples were popularly distinguished as the body to ...
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Page 351 - But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what ye shall speak : for it shall be given you in that same hour what ye shall speak. For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you.
Page 320 - Communion at home and abroad, and is composed of two houses, viz. : the house of bishops, and the house of clerical and lay deputies, the latter being representatives of the Diocesan Conventions, not to exceed four of each order for each Convention.
Page 107 - From that time I began to print and publish various arcana that have been seen by me or revealed to me ; as respecting heaven and hell, the state of man after death, the true worship of God, the spiritual sense of the Word ; with many other most important matters conducive to salvation and true wisdom.
Page 107 - I have been called to a holy office by the Lord himself, who most graciously manifested himself in person to me, his servant, in the year 1743 ; when he opened my sight to the view of the spiritual world, and granted me the privilege of conversing with spirits and angels which I enjoy to this day.
Page 227 - As our American brethren are now totally disentangled both from the state and from the English hierarchy, we dare not entangle them again either with the one or the other. They are now at full liberty simply to follow the Scriptures and the primitive church. And we judge it best that they should stand fast in that liberty wherewith God has so strangely made them free.
Page 370 - We believe that there is one God, whose nature is love, revealed in one Lord Jesus Christ, by one Holy Spirit of Grace, who will finally restore the whole family of mankind to holiness and happiness.
Page 180 - All regularly constituted Lutheran Synods, not now In connection with the General Synod, receiving and holding with the Evangelical Lutheran Church of our fathers the Word of God, as contained In the Canonical Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments, as the only Infallible rule of faith and practice, and the Augsburg Confession, as a correct exhibition of the fundamental doctrines of the Divine Word, and of the faith of our Church founded upon that Word...
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