Journal of the proceedings of the bishops, clergy, and laity ... in a general convention. To which are annexed, the constitution of the Church, together with the canons1838 - 34 pages |
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... consideration , no other motion shall be made , except to amend , to divide , to commit , or post- pone it ; but a motion to adjourn shall always be in order , and shall be decided without debate . A question on amendment shall be ...
... consideration , no other motion shall be made , except to amend , to divide , to commit , or post- pone it ; but a motion to adjourn shall always be in order , and shall be decided without debate . A question on amendment shall be ...
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... consideration whether any , and if any , what alterations are required in the Fourth Article of the Con- stitution of the Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States , and inform- ing ...
... consideration whether any , and if any , what alterations are required in the Fourth Article of the Con- stitution of the Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States , and inform- ing ...
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... consideration of the motion for the adoption of the proposed alteration was suspended , in order that the House might receive a report from the Committee on the ad- mission of New Dioceses . The Committee on New Dioceses , to whom were ...
... consideration of the motion for the adoption of the proposed alteration was suspended , in order that the House might receive a report from the Committee on the ad- mission of New Dioceses . The Committee on New Dioceses , to whom were ...
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... consideration of the motion for the adoption of the proposed alterations in the Constitution . After debate had thereon , it was again laid upon the table , in order that certain messages might be read from the House of Bishops . A ...
... consideration of the motion for the adoption of the proposed alterations in the Constitution . After debate had thereon , it was again laid upon the table , in order that certain messages might be read from the House of Bishops . A ...
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... consideration , and concurred in by this House . The Committee on Unfinished Business , reported in part , that the following subjects appear , upon an examination of the Journal of 1835 , to be before the present Convention for con ...
... consideration , and concurred in by this House . The Committee on Unfinished Business , reported in part , that the following subjects appear , upon an examination of the Journal of 1835 , to be before the present Convention for con ...
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Page 121 - I do believe the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament to be the word of God, and to contain all things necessary to salvation; and I do solemnly engage to conform to the doctrines and worship of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States.
Page 250 - On motion, resolved, That the proceedings of this meeting be signed by the chairman and secretary, and delivered to Dr. DODS, and that they be published in the newspapers of the city. " JOHN P. HULBERT, Chairman.
Page 172 - Receive the Holy Ghost for the office and work of a Bishop in the Church of God, now committed unto thee by the imposition of our hands; In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost.
Page 239 - The Supper of the Lord is not only a sign of the love that Christians ought to have among themselves one to another, but rather is a sacrament of our redemption by Christ's death; Insomuch, that to such as rightly, worthily, and with faith receive the same, the bread which we break is a partaking of the body of Christ ; and likewise the cup of blessing is a partaking of the blood of Christ.
Page 9 - We, whose names are underwritten, fully sensible how important it is that the sacred office of a Bishop should not be unworthily conferred, and firmly persuaded that it is our duty to bear testimony on this solemn occasion, without partiality or affection, do, in the presence of Almighty God, testify, that...
Page 27 - Wardens, shall present, or cause to be delivered, on or before the first day of every Annual Convention, to the Bishop of the Diocese, or where there is no Bishop to the President of...
Page 6 - And in all cases, the House of Bishops shall signify to the convention their approbation or disapprobation (the latter with their reasons in writing) within three days after the proposed act shall have been reported to them for concurrence ; and in failure thereof, it shall have the operation of a law.
Page 247 - Faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation. In the name of the holy Scripture we do understand those canonical Books of the Old and New Testament, of whose authority was never any doubt in the Church.
Page 7 - No person ordained by a foreign Bishop shall be permitted to officiate as a Minister of this Church, until he shall have complied with the Canon or Canons in that case provided, and have also subscribed the aforesaid Declaration.
Page 5 - The Bishops of this Church, when there shall be three or more, shall, whenever General Conventions are held, form a separate House, with a right to originate and propose acts for the concurrence of the House of Deputies...