History of the Organization of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South: With the Journal of Its First General ConferencePublishing House, Methodist Episcopal Church, South, 1925 - 518 páginas |
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Palavras e frases frequentes
action adhere adjourned adopted Agent Andrew Monroe Annual Conferences appointed authority B. M. Drake Bascom Bishop Andrew Bishop Soule body Book Concern brethren Capers Carolina Christian Advocate circuit Committee on Finance Committee on Missions Conference of 1844 connection with slavery constitutional Convention declared depose Discipline division doctrine duty ecclesiastical election emancipation ence eral Conference expediency ference following resolutions itinerant J. E. Evans John Early JOSHUA SOULE jurisdiction Kavanaugh Kentucky late General Conference Longstreet Louisville Lovick Pierce M. E. Church majority ment Methodist Episcopal Church ministers Missionary mittee motion of Dr motion of John North Northern plan of separation preachers present President principles proceedings proposed question read and approved recommend referred regard relation Resolved rule separate organization session slaveholding slaves Society South South Carolina Southern Conferences Southern delegates subject of slavery superintendency tion Transylvania University vote W. A. Smith Wightman William Winans
Passagens conhecidas
Página 453 - It is written in the prophets, And they shall be all taught of God. Every man therefore that hath heard, and hath learned of the Father, cometh unto me.
Página 188 - Church on the subject of slavery, the simple holding of slaves, or mere ownership of slave property, in States or territories where the laws do not admit of emancipation and permit the liberated slave to enjoy freedom, constitutes no legal barrier to the election or ordination of ministers to the various grades of office known in the ministry of the Methodist Episcopal Church ; and cannot, therefore, be considered as operating any forfeiture of right in view of such election and ordination.
Página 279 - Resolved, That a committee of three be appointed, whose duty it shall be to prepare...
Página vii - Does this Conference acknowledge that slavery is contrary to the laws of God, man, and nature, and hurtful to society; contrary to the dictates of conscience and pure religion, and doing that which we would not others should do to us and ours?
Página 7 - We declare that we are as much as ever convinced of the great evil of slavery...
Página 8 - Whereas, in the event of a separation, a contingency to which the declaration asks attention as not improbable, we esteem it the...
Página 123 - That the rule in relation to the support of a Bishop, and his family, applies to Bishop Andrew. " 3. Resolved, That whether in any, and if any, in what work, Bishop Andrew be employed, is to be determined by his own decision and action, in relation to the previous action of this Conference in his case.
Página 7 - When any travelling preacher becomes an owner of a slave or slaves, by any means, he shall forfeit his ministerial character in our Church, unless he execute, if it be practicable, a legal emancipation of such slaves, conformably to the laws of the State in which he lives.
Página 126 - Fund, to any purpose other than for the benefit of the traveling, supernumerary, superannuated, and worn-out preachers, their wives, widows, and children.
Página 317 - Provided also that this rule shall apply only to societies, stations, and Conferences bordering on the line of division, and not to interior charges, which shall in all cases be left to the care of that church within whose territory they are situated.