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...e friend Christophilus, reduces itself to the serious and formal examination of one single point; which, in the present constitution or system of the church and the world, appears to me of the highest importance; viz. Whether the ideas which we entertain concerning the coming of Messiah, that essential and fundamental article of our religion, be true and just ideas, faithf...

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... greatly afflicted because of the present unawakened and even dead condition of all the churches, with respect to the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ... ...y worldly principles and confederacies, and hasten the ruin and downfall of the present churches. And now, forasmuch as it is to those who look for h... ...ther in the common faith, and servant in the Ministry of the Gospel, a Presbyter of the Church of Scotland. EDWARD IRVING. -2- PRELIMINA... ...one another in the great object of our hopes, instead of being thereby concentrated and united from all places, and all times, and all conditions. N... ...the necessity of sacrificing our natural affections for Christ’s sake? then we shall be united to all Christ’s people, in closer union than husband ... ...forced to separate from beloved saints, and from their sweet communion? but we shall be united in the day of the Lord, when he shall come with all h... ...e only popular preaching of this day. You have it in its most distinct form amongst the methodists; but it prevails less or more among that great bo... ...and the dispensation of universality is begun. And then I will myself become a Wesleyan Methodist, and preach Christ the Saviour of all. And then I w...

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...t ed. p. em. ISBN 0-944031-57-9 : $9.95 1. Amos, Wally. 2. Businessmen--United States--Biography. 3. Cookie industry--United States. 4. Uncle Nona... ... to a book, and I've had the best in the husband and wife team of Dawson Church and Brenda Plowman, who own AsIan Publishing. Daw­ son's insightful ... ... enough lemons to make lemonade for the entire southern population in the United States, who seem to have a greater appreciation for this refreshing... ...." I looked closely at the papers in my hand. They were an order from The United States Ninth District Court in San Francisco, served on me on behal... ...nd chasing women. But come Sunday, those same young men could be found in church, learning the Lord's lessons. Being courteous wasn't always fun for... ...Matter Where You've Come From, You're Always Going Somewhere· 25 Going to church on Sunday morning, and letting the preacher see them there, was the... ...hey didn't even practice religion together; Wallace was Baptist, Ruby was Methodist, and my religious instruction came from both churches, although ...

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...Most readers of this book will have had some type of religious instruction. Whether as children we were taught at a church Sunday school or some other religious institution, or weabsorbed simple social assumptions from the culture we live in, none of us grow up in a religious vacuum. Through most of history the majority of people appear to...

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...ome type of religious instruction. Whether as children we were taught at a church Sunday school or some other religious institution, or we absorbed si... ...n family which had little by way of formal affiliation with any particular church but which made a practice of going to some church each Sunday and of... ...chool. When I was about thirteen or fourteen I was baptized into a Baptist church—not, I must admit, out of religious conviction but because it was ex... ...an, Catholic, Episcopalian (the name given to the Church of England in the United States) left me with a sense of coldness, making me feel a total out... ...d, and much else. Small groups such as the Old Order Amish, in the eastern United States, are striking examples of Christian traditions which define t... ...t having to return to everyday life. Such a person strives to re-enter the united state again with God, to lose individuality once more. The merger of... ...ns at Christian missions well removed from view. The main location was the Methodist Mogumber Mission at Moore River, north of Perth. Here they were i... ...sed many of the non-Catholic groups, not only Presbyterians, Baptists, and Methodists but most non- mainstream groups as well, for example: the Walden...

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...e became The Chicago Manual of Style, a change that reflected the title most often used by the book’s audience. The 13th edition incorporated the new United States copyright regulations that became law in 1978, and the production and printing sections of the Manual were revised to discuss the phototypesetting technology that had begun to displace lead type as well as the o...

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...=Scan'dinavia), the Far East, Orient, Levant; the North, South, East, West (United States). But do wt, as a rule, capitalize adjectives derived fro... ...proper name to indicate certain minor administrative sub- divisions in the United States; (3) when used singly as the accepted designation for a sp... ...e, German Empire (-Dmtschw Reich), French Republic (=Rt?pdliquce Frawaise), United Kingdom, Northwest Territory, Cook County, Evanston Township, Ka... ...ox, Methodism, Anabaptist, Seventh- Day Adventists, the Establishment, High Church (High €!hurchman), Christian Science, Theosophist, Jew (but: gen-... ...rcilessly;" Vice in the old English morality-plays. 23. " Father" used for church father, and "reformers" used of Reformation leaders, whenever the... ...arly Fathers, the Greek Fathers, [Pilgrim Fathers], the Reformers (but: the church reformers of the fifteenth century). 24. The word "church" in pr... ...h Church; Church of the Holy Sepulcher, Fifth Avenue Baptist Church, First Methodist Church. But do not capitalize, except as noted above, when st...

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...Latin America who say they are warning Pope Benedict XVI: that unless the Church changes course, it may commit suicide. There is a growing gulf betw... ...anges course, it may commit suicide. There is a growing gulf between many churchgoers who are joined by their grass-roots priests, and the ruling ca... ...atican dogma but in my parish I hold strongly to the official rules of the Church. I wouldn‘t doubt that some of my parishioners use contraception an... ...o most religions have had similar mystical experiences--the Hindu who has united with the Brahman through years of correct meditation. The holy Jew,... ...d they speak of their experiences just as do Buddhists or Hindus who have united with the oneness of nature. These saints are close brothers in thei... ...d what is called ‗the mystical experience‘ in which they believe they have united with God. WHAT IS GOD LIKE? ---―When we say ‗I believe in ... ...roup can be rewarded. But is that chosen group Sunni, Catholic, Orthodox, Methodist, Shi‘ite, evangelical, conservative or some other sect of which... ...or Central and South Americans, who will be mostly Catholics. But just as Methodist churches have taken in Catholics, I have no doubt that we would ...

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...elow. The World Factbook is by the Directorate of II Central Intelligence Ag United States Governm' i 11 n n style, format, coverage, ^ designed to me... ... Tunisia 246 Turkey 247 Turks and Caicos Islands 249 Tuvalu 250 U Uganda 251 United Arab Emirates 252 United Kingdom 253 United States 255 Uruguay 257... ...abwe 273 Taiwan 274 West Bank and Gaza Strip 276 vii Page Appendixes A. The United Nations System 278 B. International Organizations 279 C. Country M... ...lgarians Religion: Albania claims to be the world's first atheist state; all churches and mosques were closed in 1967 and religious obser- vances proh... ...uillan Ethnic divisions: mainly of black African descent Beligion: Anglican, Methodist, and Catho- lic Language: English (official) Literacy: 80% Labo... ...e landowners' association), business organiza- tions, students, the Catholic Church, the Armed Forces Member of: FAO, G-77, GATT, IADB, IAEA, IBRD, IC... ...and farmers; OVP- oriented League of Austrian Industrialists; Roman Catholic Church, including its chief lay organization, Catholic Action Member of: ... ...ic divisions: 80% African, 16% mixed, 4% European Religion: 70% Anglican, 9% Methodist, 4% Roman Catholic, 17% other, including Moravian Language: Eng... ...ian, 8% other Religion: 50% Roman Catholic; Anglican, Seventh-Day Adventist, Methodist, Baptist, Jehovah's Witnesses, Mennonite Language: English (off...

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...ook- port, N. Y. 'i)0—Rov. Carroll Perry, rontor of St. Philip's Kpiscoiml church at Garrisons, N. Y,, has accepteil a call from tho St. Peter's churc... ... Ethel Warrick and Frederick Squires of New York oily, were married at the Church of the Ascension in that city at 4 o'clock in the afternoon of Murch... ...n this week, and Mrs. Howes, mezza-soprano, will assist. Professor William Churchill Hammond of jSIt, Hol- yoke college will conduct the sec- ond reci... ... to d«te Sfiring Street, WlllUmatown CONSTITUTIONS SIMILAR Germany and the United States Compared by Dr. Hoetzsch IVofesHur Oltci IloiilzKcli, who WHH... ... steps Wedesday afternoon. Assistant Professor Lewis gave a reading at the Methodist church entertainment Tnesday evening. Marcus Dimmitt Richards of ... ...; among them his costly three-volume edi- tion of " Butterflies of Eastern United States and Canada," and his largest work •• Nomenclatura Zoologicus.... ...icy of private ownership and operation of street railways in cities of the United States." The debate will be held on Thursday, May 9. The fresh- men,... ...he VVilliamatown Opera house next Monday. Oct. 21, for the buiieiit of the Methodist church. A system of local telephones, leading from the main room ...

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...bove the morning mist; austere towers of steel and cement and limestone, sturdy as cliffs and delicate as silver rods. They were neither citadels nor churches, but frankly and beautifully office-buildings....

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...urdy as cliffs and delicate as silver rods. They were neither citadels nor churches, but frankly and beautifully office-buildings. The mist took pity ... ... the laws against motor-speeding; he paid his debts; he contributed to the church, the Red Cross, and the Y. M. C. A.; he followed the custom of his c... ...ght expensive ties “and could pay cash for ‘em, too, by golly;” and at the United Cigar Store, with its crimson and gold alertness, he reflected, “Won... ...ollars—bet there isn’t more than five per cent. of the people in the whole United States that make more than Uncle George does, by golly! Right up at ... ...ng—and I’m prac- tically cutting that out, by the way. And I belong to the church, and play enough golf to keep in trim, and I only associate with goo... ... is flat, that the English are the Lost Ten Tribes of Israel, and that the United States is a de- mocracy. At that moment the steel and cement town wh... ...it had a boom. It did not become the largest school in Zenith— the Central Methodist Church kept ahead of it by methods which Dr. Drew scored as “unfa... ...d by a director, could not have acted in the Easter cantata of the Central Methodist Church; maga- zines reporting, quite seriously, in “interviews” p...

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...Contents SECESSION FROM THE CHURCH OF SCOTLAND ................................................................ 4 TOILETTE OF THE HEBREW LADY........................................................................................ 43 CHARLEMAGNE............

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...niversity is an equal opportunity university. Contents SECESSION FROM THE CHURCH OF SCOTLAND ........................................................... ...SION FR SECESSION FROM OM OM OM OM THE CHUR THE CHUR THE CHUR THE CHUR THE CHURCH OF CH OF CH OF CH OF CH OF SCO SCO SCO SCO SCOTL TL TL TL TLAND AND ... ... sense, the very awful) ques- tion, What is to be the fate of the Scottish church? Lord Aberdeen’s Act is well qualified to tranquillize the agitation... ... found in England, for the benefit of the poor and laboring classes. These Methodist institutions prospered, as they were sure of doing, amongst the p... ...own up as a neglected weed, began to acknowledge the power of an extending Methodistic in- fluence, which originally she had haughtily despised. First... ...s second half of the fact is acknowledged by their opponents. The Wesleyan Methodists, that formidable power in England and Wales, who once reviled th... ... is thus al- ready made to what is technically known as Voluntaryism. The ‘United Secession,’ that is the old collective body of Scottish Dissenters, ... ...uation, combined with one of their two characteristic principles. The same United Secession journal openly anticipates an- other and more diffusive re... ...rallel theme even in our own national archaeologies of two centuries back. United, however, with his great reading, this barrenness of the subject is ...

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...ing wolf— from a corrupt and selfish world, to a hollow and hypocriti- cal church.”—Speech before American and Foreign Anti-Sla- very Society, May, 18... ...rgan of the downtrodden, edited and published by one of themselves, in the United States. 13 Frederick Douglas The result of this visit was, that on ... ... Frederick Douglas The result of this visit was, that on his return to the United States, he established a newspaper. This proceeding was sorely again... ...f his paper, may be estimated by the fact, that anti-slavery papers in the United States, even while organs of, and when supported by, anti-slavery pa... ...led and excoriated creatures I ever saw, those two girls—in the re- fined, church going and Christian city of Baltimore were the most deplorable. Of s... ...—NATHANIEL TURNER’S INSURRECTION—THE CHOLERA—RELIGION— FIRST AWAKENED BY A METHODIST MINISTER NAMED HANSON—MY DEAR AND GOOD OLD COLORED FRIEND, LAWSON... ...nd protector. My religious nature was awakened by the preaching of a white Methodist minister, named Hanson. He thought that all men, great and small,... ...Rev. Beverly Waugh, the presiding elder, and now one of the bishops of the Methodist Episcopal church. Mr. Waugh was then stationed over Wilk street c... ...the presiding elder, and now one of the bishops of the Methodist Episcopal church. Mr. Waugh was then stationed over Wilk street church. I am careful ...

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...ight be ashamed of. If you would know all about the ar chitecture of this church, or any other, its dates, dimensions, endowments, and history, is it... ...ke I made, in connection with that piece of mecha nism. The keeper of the church was very anxious it should be shown; partly for the honour of the es... ...ir, with great woods of olives seen through the light open towers of their churches, and clouds moving slowly on, upon the steep acclivity behind them... ...normous room with a vaulted roof and whitewashed walls: not unlike a great Methodist chapel. This is the Sala. It has five windows and five doors, an... ...to give a terrible yell every ten minutes or so, and be hoisted out by the united efforts of the company; the coach always stopping for him, with grea...

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...liot “Never do you bother yourself about me, Ben. I’m not a- going to turn Methodist any more nor you are—though it’s like enough you’ll turn to somet... ...on’s like thick ale. Thee dostna believe but what the dis- senters and the Methodists have got the root o’ the matter as well as the church folks.” “N... ... senters and the Methodists have got the root o’ the matter as well as the church folks.” “Nay, Seth, lad; I’m not for laughing at no man’s religion. ... ... think it ‘ud be better if their consciences ‘ud let ‘em stay quiet i’ the church—there’s a deal to be learnt there. And there’s such a thing as being... ...my hand after.” All hands worked on in silence for some minutes, until the church clock began to strike six. Before the first stroke had died away, Sa... ... said the stranger, smiling. “I know it very well. But you’ve not got many Methodists about here, surely—in this agricultural spot? I should have thou... ... of Queen Anne’s time, but for the remnant of an old abbey to which it was united at one end, in much the same way as one may sometimes see a new farm...

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...THE HOUSE. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, that, before the first meet... ...ccordance with the laws of their States respec- tively, or the laws of the United States. Approved March 3, 1863. 7 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: ... ...uant to the comity deemed to be due to friendly powers, any tobacco in the United States belonging to the government either of France, Austria, or any... ... year ago, ordered the arrest of Dr. McPheeters, pastor of the Vine Street Church, prohibited him from officiating, and placed the management of the a... ...ited him from officiating, and placed the management of the affairs of the church out of the control of its chosen trustees; and near the close you st... ...dition of things, that the question of who shall be allowed to preach in a church in St. Louis shall be decided by the President of the United States?... ...l trial. I am very truly, your obedient servant, A. LINCOLN. RESPONSE TO A METHODIST DELEGATION, MAY 14, 1864. GENTLEMEN:-In response to your address,... ...invidious against any. Y et without this, it may fairly be said, that the Methodist Episcopal Church, not less devoted than the best, is by its great... ...test numbers the most important of all. It is no fault in others that the Methodist Church sends more soldiers to the field, more nurses to the hospi...

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...heists Spiritualists, and the Spiritualists Agnos tics, and the Agnostics Methodists, and the Methodists What Is Man and Other Essays 32 Confucians,... ...ty six George was a wanderer, a tramp, and Henry was pastor of the village church. Then George came home, and was Henry’s guest. One evening a man pas... ...s out of them. Both of these men have been Presbyterians, Uni versalists, Methodists, Catholics—then Presbyterians again, What Is Man and Other Essa... ... Catholics—then Presbyterians again, What Is Man and Other Essays 74 then Methodists again. Burgess has always found rest in these excursions, and Ad... ...their eyes. In front of the Krantz is an open square; over the way was the church where the funeral services would be held. It is small and old and se... ...burg ruled in Vienna, which was six hundred years ago and more. The little church is packed in among great modern stores and houses, and the windows o... ...grew with a rush; it brought inspiration and cheer with it. Midnight saw a united community, full of zeal and pluck, and with a clearly defined and we... ... Spain. America consists from north to south about five hundred miles. The United States is quite a small country compared with some other countrys, b... ... with some other countrys, but it about as industrious. The capital of the United States is Long Island. The five seaports of the U.S. are Newfunlan a...

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...ome one of the most coveted of the snug clerical sinecures attached to our church. It was now wholly in the bishop’s gift, and though the dean and cha... ... additions of vellum, typography, and gilding, a collection of our ancient church music, with some correct dissertations on Purcell, Crotch, and Nares... ...never quite at ease in money matters. The vellum and gilding of ‘Harding’s Church Music’ cost more than any one knows, except the author, the publishe... ... cathedrals, and probably all parish churches; distribute all tithes among Methodists, Baptists, and other savage tribes; utterly annihilate the sacre... ...arian Croesus, whom men would not allow to die in peace—whom all the world united to decry and to abhor. Was he to suffer such a fate? Was his humble ... ...lls the prebendal stall of Goosegorge in Barchester Chapter, and holds the united rectory of Eiderdown and Stogpingum, or Stoke Pinquium, as it should...

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...centuries and formulated the creed upon which all the exist- ing Christian churches are based, was one of the most disas- trous and one of the least v... ...- kind. After this warning such readers from among the vari- ous Christian churches and sects as are accessible to storms of theological fear or passi... ... the T riune deity upon which, theoretically, the entire fabric of all the churches rests. They will show themselves as frankly Arians as though that ... ...ainst his client. The successful promoted advocate, who in Britain and the United States of America is the judge, and whose habits and interests all i... ...n sweeps past and far ahead of the old Arminian teachings of Wesleyans and Methodists, in its in- sistence upon the entirely finite nature of God. Arm...

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...he only habitable structures to be seen were the florid red-brick Catholic church and rectory at the end of Main Street. 26 Main Street Carol picked ... ...or any hope of greatness. Only the tall red grain-elevator and a few tinny church-steeples rose from the mass. It was a frontier camp. It was not a pl... ...-cheeked cottagers. What she saw was the side of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church—a plain clap- board wall of a sour liver color; the ash-pile back of... ... so we make ourselves unhappy artificially, at great expense and exertion: Methodists dis- liking Episcopalians, the man with the Hudson laughing at t... ...inches. Once she had noticed a man and woman holding hands, and right at a Methodist sociable! “Another thing— Heaven knows I never want to start trou... ...ch Carol derived from them were: Lincoln was a celebrated president of the United States, but in his youth extremely poor. James J. Hill was the best-... ...n the Episcopal choir; she had thoroughly reviewed the weather with him at Methodist sociables and in the Bon Ton. But she did not really know him til... ...d to the street fair which added mundane gaiety to the annual rites of the United and Fraternal Order of Beavers. Beavers, human Beavers, were everywh... ...wers and poetry and music and everything; he spieled like he was a regular United States Senator; and Myrtle—she’s a devil, that girl, ha! ha!—she kid...

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...nd blinking, in a contemplative manner, at the sunshine. “Are you from the United States, sir?” he presently de- manded, turning his head again. “Yes,... ... “I presumed,” he said, “that you were American or En- glish. I’m from the United States myself; from New York 9 Henry James city. Many of our people... ..., deliberately. “Well, sir, perhaps you are not aware that business in the United States is not what it was a short time since. Business interests are... ...looking after. I shouldn’t want to go out to take a walk—not even to go to church— if my house was on fire. My firm is not doing the business it was; ... ...being on the right of Mr. Ruck. I had therefore little observation of Mrs. Church—such I learned to be her name—but I occasionally heard her soft, dis... ...’ll be an addition to the pension.” Mr. Ruck made the acquaintance of Mrs. Church that evening in the parlour, being presented to her by his wife, who... ...mallest degree in accordance with these indices, you discover a species of Methodist—of what do you call it?—of Quakeress. On the other hand, you en- ...

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...question is settled. He says the bill he introduced into the Senate of the United States on the 4th day of January, 1854, settled the slavery question... ...hadows every other question in which we are interested. It has divided the Methodist and Presbyterian churches, and has sown discord in the American T... ... in which we are interested. It has divided the Methodist and Presbyterian churches, and has sown discord in the American Tract Soci- ety. The churche... ...s that in that year there were over four hundred thousand mulattoes in the United States. Now let us take what is called an Abolition State—the Republ... ...1805, prescribing rules for the subdivision of sections of land within the United States system of surveys, standing unrepealed, in my opinion, is bin... ...g minister who ar- gued some theological point with one of the established church was always met with the reply, “I can’t see it so.” He opened a Bibl... ... I was requested by letter to deliver some sort of speech in Mr. Beecher’s church, in Brooklyn—two hundred dollars being offered in the first letter. ... ...ry, and I recollect them to have been so, the fact that he is urged by the Methodists should be in his favor, as they complain of us some. LINCOLN. 2...

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... to. For not this man and that man, but all men make up mankind, and their united tasks the task of mankind. How often have we seen some such adventur... ...r of Heuschrecke’s. Form rose out of void solution and discontinuity; like united itself with like in definite arrangement: and soon either in actual ... ...attered papers, and miscellaneous shreds of all conceivable sub- stances, “united in a common element of dust.” Books lay on tables, and below tables;... ...itude, her own simple version of the Christian Faith. Andreas too attended Church; yet more like a parade-duty, for which he in the 72 Sartor Resartu... ... and spreads; and the smoke and ashes thereof (in these Judgment-Halls and Churchyards), and its bellows-engines (in these Churches), thou still seest... ...rom century to cen- tury; he cannot help it though he would. The authentic Church-Catechism of our present century has not yet fallen into my hands: m... ...to your Zinzendorfs, your Wesleys, and the poor- est of their Pietists and Methodists.” It is here, then, that the spiritual majority of Teufelsdrockh...