Union: Or, the Divided Church Made OneGould, Kendall and Lincoln, 1838 - 301 pages |
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Page ix
... entire perusal . As far as that desire may relate to the following pages , the writer is perfectly ready to reply , that in adverting to the history and evils of schism his object has been , not to criminate parties PREFACE . ix.
... entire perusal . As far as that desire may relate to the following pages , the writer is perfectly ready to reply , that in adverting to the history and evils of schism his object has been , not to criminate parties PREFACE . ix.
Page x
... parties , but to inculcate mutual forbearance , to lay bare the disease with a simple view to its removal - that the ... party feeling will take offence , he would evince an ignorance of the past and the present but little suited to the ...
... parties , but to inculcate mutual forbearance , to lay bare the disease with a simple view to its removal - that the ... party feeling will take offence , he would evince an ignorance of the past and the present but little suited to the ...
Page xi
... party , he has not , on the other , introduced a word for the mere purpose of criminating any other party . So that if , in any instance , it should be his lot to reap division where his only aim has been to sow unity , he will regard ...
... party , he has not , on the other , introduced a word for the mere purpose of criminating any other party . So that if , in any instance , it should be his lot to reap division where his only aim has been to sow unity , he will regard ...
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... parties , and erect each its distinct altar , one on Mount Gerizim , and another on Mount Zion - what , but that the fires on each should burn dimly ? What can you expect from the man who loveth not his brother- Christian whom he hath ...
... parties , and erect each its distinct altar , one on Mount Gerizim , and another on Mount Zion - what , but that the fires on each should burn dimly ? What can you expect from the man who loveth not his brother- Christian whom he hath ...
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... parties , not for purposes of unholy ex- ultation and reproach , but simply from fidelity to the cause of truth , to ... party , but of mu- tual concession and of general humiliation , that " in those days , and in that time , the ...
... parties , not for purposes of unholy ex- ultation and reproach , but simply from fidelity to the cause of truth , to ... party , but of mu- tual concession and of general humiliation , that " in those days , and in that time , the ...
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Page 96 - What, have ye not houses to eat and to drink in ? or despise ye the Church of GOD, and shame them that have not ? What shall I say to you? shall I praise you in this ? I praise you not.
Page 29 - I am the good shepherd, and know my sheep and am known of mine. As the Father knoweth me, even so know I the Father : and I lay down my life for the sheep. And other sheep I have, which are not of this fold ; them also I must bring, and they shall hear my voice : and there shall be one fold and one shepherd, Therefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again. No man taketh it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power...
Page 98 - That there should be no schism in the body; but that the members should have the same care one for another. And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honored, all the members rejoice with it.
Page 38 - After this I will return, and will build again the tabernacle of David, which is fallen down ; and I will build again the ruins thereof, and I will set it up : that the residue of men might seek after the Lord, and all the Gentiles, upon whom my name is called, saith the Lord, who doeth all these things.
Page 94 - Now, I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you ; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind, and in the same judgment.
Page 49 - If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies, fulfil ye my joy, that ye be like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind...
Page 51 - Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering. Forbearing one another and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
Page 44 - For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles, whether we be bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit.
Page 151 - It is not lawful for any man to take upon him the office of public preaching, or ministering the Sacraments in the Congregation, before he be lawfully called, and sent to execute the same. And those we ought to judge lawfully called and sent, which be chosen and called to this work by men who have public authority given unto them in the Congregation, to call and send Ministers into the Lord's vineyard.
Page 34 - Nor consider that it is expedient for us, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not.