Archives of the General Convention, Volume 6

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Page 195 - for perhaps he therefore departed for a season, that thou shouldest receive him for ever; not now as a servant, but above a servant, a brother beloved, especially to me, but how much more unto thee, both in the flesh and in the Lord? If thou count me therefore a partner, receive him as
Page 156 - that they are to be had accursed, that presume to say that every man shall be saved by the law or sect that he professeth, so that he be diligent to frame his life according to that law.
Page 195 - I beseech thee for my Son Onesimus, which in times past was to thee unprofitable, but now profitable to thee and to me, whom I have sent again: thou therefore receive him that is mine own bowels; for perhaps he therefore departed for a season, that thou
Page 9 - amendment shall be introduced in writing, and considered in the Convention, and if approved of shall lie over to the next Convention; and if again approved of in the next ensuing Convention by a majority of the two Orders voting thereon separately, the change shall take place and the Constitution so altered shall be valid and obligatory.
Page 603 - of the Corporation for the Relief of the Widows and Children of Clergymen in the Communion of the Church of England in America; Secretary of the American Philosophical Society, etc., etc., with Copious Extracts from
Page 600 - containing a Statement of the Case of the Rev. Mr. Feltus, under his own hand. '•'•Doth our law judge any man before it hear him, and know what he
Page 194 - Woman where are those thine accusers ? hath no man condemned thee? she answered no man Lord. And Jesus said unto her neither do I condemn thee: go and
Page 602 - CF Pascoe, Keeper of the Records. "God is working His purpose out, as year succeeds to year: God is working His purpose out, and the time is drawing near — Nearer and nearer draws the time, the time that shall surely be, When the earth shall be filled with the glory of God, as the waters cover the sea.
Page 495 - An Act to empower the Archbishop of Canterbury, or the Archbishop of York, for the Time being, to consecrate to the Office of a Bishop, Persons being subjects or Citizens of Countries out of His Majesty's Dominions.
Page 66 - Thus thy care, for all providing, Warm'd thy faithful prophet's tongue; Who, the lot of all deciding, To thy chosen Israel sung: When thine harvest yields thee pleasure, Thou the golden sheaf shall bind, To the poor belongs the treasure Of the scatter'd ears behind. Chorus. These thy God ordains to bless The widow and the fatherless.

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