Journal of Proceedings of the ... Annual Session of the Convention, Issues 54-58

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The Diocese, 1886

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Page 30 - Peace; give us grace seriously to lay to heart the great dangers we are in by our unhappy divisions. Take away all hatred and prejudice, and whatever else may hinder us from godly union and concord ; that, as there is but one body, and one Spirit, and one hope of our calling, one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of us all...
Page 17 - Not to covet nor desire other men's goods ; but to learn and labour truly to get mine own living, and to do my duty in that state of life, unto which it shall please God to call me.
Page 66 - DO ye here, in the presence of GOD, and of this congregation, renew the solemn promise and vow that was made in your name at your Baptism ; ratifying and confirming the same in your own persons, and acknowledging yourselves bound to believe, and to do, all those things, which your Godfathers and Godmothers then undertook for you?
Page 30 - GOD, the FATHER of our LORD JESUS CHRIST, our only SAVIOUR, the Prince of Peace : give us grace seriously to lay to heart the great dangers we are in by our unhappy divisions. Take away all hatred and prejudice, and whatsoever else may hinder us from godly Union and Concord ; that as there is but one Body and one Spirit, and one Hope of our Calling, one LORD, one Faith, one Baptism, one GOD and FATHER of us all, so we may henceforth be all of one heart and of one soul, united in one holy bond of...
Page 100 - When a question is under consideration, no motion shall be received, unless to lay it on the table, to postpone it to a certain time, to postpone it indefinitely, to commit it or to ammend it, and motions for any of these purposes shall have precedence in the order herein named.
Page 30 - O Lord Jesus Christ, who saidst unto thine Apostles, Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you...
Page 30 - The two Sacraments ordained by Christ Himself — Baptism and the Supper of the Lord — ministered with unfailing use of Christ's words of Institution, and of the elements ordained by Him. (D) The Historic Episcopate, locally adapted in the methods of its administration to the varying needs of the nations and peoples called of God into the Unity of His Church.
Page 104 - Convention. 2. When the President takes the Chair, no member shall continue standing, or shall afterwards stand up, except to address the Chair.
Page 66 - And if there be not above twenty persons in the Parish of discretion to receive the Communion; yet there shall be no communion, except four (or three at the least) communicate with the Priest.
Page 21 - ... the Creed, the Lord's Prayer, and the Ten Commandments, and all other things which a Christian ought to know and believe to his soul's health...

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