| Maine Historical Society - Maine - 1876 - 556 pages
...these words:—"To all whom it may " concern: These are to certify that our beloved brother, "William Screven, is a member in communion with us, " and having..." enabling him to open and apply the word of God, through "the blessings of the Lord Jesus, to the building up of " souls in the knowledge of Him, we... | |
| Maine Historical Society - Local history - 1876 - 524 pages
...these words:—"To all whom it may "concern: These are to certify that our beloved brother, "William Screven, is a member in communion with us, "and having..." enabling him to open and apply the word of God, through "the blessings of the Lord Jesus, to the building up of "souls in the knowledge of Him, we... | |
| Henry Allen Tupper - Baptists - 1889 - 384 pages
...1, 1682 : " To all whom it may concern : — These are to certify, that our beloved brother, William Screven, is a member in communion with us, and having...in his hand, for the begetting and building up of souls in the knowledge of God, do therefore appoint, approve and encourage him, to exercise his gift... | |
| Maine Historical Society - Maine - 1890 - 500 pages
...11, 1682: — To all whom it may concern: — These are to certify, that our beloved brother, William Screven, is a member in communion with us, and having...in his hand, for the begetting and building up of souls in the knowledge of God, do therefore appoint, approve and encourage him, to exercise his gift... | |
| Maine Historical Society - Local history - 1890 - 504 pages
...— To all whom it may concern : — These are to certify, that our beloved brother, William Screyen, is a member in communion with us, and having had trial...in his hand, for the begetting and building up of souls in the knowledge of God, do therefore appoint, approve and encourage him, to exercise his gift... | |
| Maine Historical Society - Local history - 1890 - 514 pages
...11, 1682: — To all whom it may concern: — These are to certify, that our beloved brother, William Screven, is a member in communion with us, and having...God hath qualified and furnished with the gifts of bis Holy Spirit, and grace, enabling him to open and apply the word of God, which through the blessing... | |
| Philip Schaff, Henry Codman Potter, Samuel Macauley Jackson - United States - 1894 - 542 pages
...John Farnum : " To all whom it may concern : These are to certify, that our beloved brother William Screven is a member in communion with us, and having...in his hand, for the begetting and building up of souls in the knowledge of God, do therefore appoint, approve, and encourage him, to exercise his gift... | |
| Albert Henry Newman - Baptists - 1894 - 550 pages
...and John Farnum:." To all whom it may concern: These are to certify, that our beloved brother William Screven is a member in communion with us, and having...in his hand, for the begetting and building up of souls in the knowledge of God, do therefore appoint, approve, and encourage him, to exercise his gift... | |
| Henry Sweetser Burrage - Baptists - 1894 - 378 pages
...Boston, made "trial of his gifts" before the church, and received the approbation of its members as "a man whom God hath qualified and furnished with...enabling him to open and apply the word of God.'' The church did not proceed to ordination, but Mr. Screven was appointed, approved, and encouraged "... | |
| Nathan Eusebius Wood - Baptists - 1899 - 460 pages
...and finding him to be A man whome god hath quallifyed & furnished with the gift of his holy spiritt and grace, enabling him to open and Apply the word of god which may be through the blessing of the lord Jesus usefull in his hand for the begitting and building up... | |
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