Journal of the ... Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of Pennsylvania, Issues 69-71

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order of the convention, 1853
 

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Page 125 - Thou shalt arise, and have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favour her, yea, the set time, is come.
Page 34 - The harvest truly is plenteous, but the laborers are few. Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth laborers into his harvest.
Page 14 - When any member is about to speak in debate, or deliver any matter to the House, he shall rise from his seat, and respectfully address himself to "Mr. Speaker," and shall confine himself to the question under debate, and avoid personality.
Page 51 - Let him that is taught in the word communicate unto him that teacheth in all good things.
Page 37 - Christ; and see that you never cease your labour, your care, and diligence, until you have done all that lieth in you, according to your bounden duty, to bring all such as are or shall be committed to your charge...
Page 14 - Convention. 2. When the President takes the Chair, no member shall continue standing, or shall afterwards stand up, except to address the Chair.
Page 52 - ... resident within the bounds of such new Diocese, regularly settled in a parish or congregation, and qualified to vote for a Bishop. Nor shall such new Diocese be formed if thereby any existing Diocese shall be so reduced as to contain less than twelve parishes, or less than twelve Presbyters who have been residing therein and settled and qualified as above mentioned; provided that no city. shall form more than one Diocese.
Page 66 - Diocese ; and in case of his dismission without such concurrence, the vestry or congregation of such parish or church, shall have no right to a representation in the Convention of the Diocese, until they have made such satisfaction as the Convention may require.
Page 138 - Jerusalem, which shall never hold their peace day nor night : ye that make mention of the LORD, keep not silence, And give him no rest, till he establish, and till he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth.
Page 40 - Who goeth a warfare at any time of his own cost ? Who planteth a vineyard, and eateth not of the fruit thereof ? Or who feedeth a flock, and eateth not of the milk of the flock ? 1 Cor.

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