 | James Porter - Methodism - 1853 - 516 pages
...expect to govern them. And how grievously would this entangle us ? 4. As our American brethren are now totally disentangled both from the State and from...them again either with the one or the other. They arc now at full liberty simply to follow the Scriptures and the Primitive Church. And we judge it best,... | |
 | Society for the liberation of religion from State patronage and control - 1873 - 466 pages
...the language which, during his lifetime, he applied to American : — ' As our American brethren are now totally disentangled both from the State and from...the one or the other. They are now at full liberty (imply to follow the Scriptures and the primitive Church. And we judge it best that they should stand... | |
 | William Peter Strickland - Biography & Autobiography - 1858 - 514 pages
...this entangle us. (4.) As our American brethren are now totally disentangled both from the state and the English hierarchy, we dare not entangle them again...Scriptures and the primitive Church. And we judge it best they should stand fast in that liberty wherewith God has so strangely made them free. "Jomr WESLEY."... | |
 | 1860 - 836 pages
...of action. He put no restrictions upon them as to the mode and form of organization; but left them "at full liberty simply to follow the Scriptures and the primitive Church." At this time there were only eighty-throe traveling preachers in the whole Church. Out of these sixtywere... | |
 | William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - 1861 - 642 pages
...stand fast in that liberty wherewith God has so strangely set them free. ' JOHN WESLEY.' These words, ' at full liberty simply to follow the Scriptures and the primitive Church/ embody the ruling idea of his life. Wedded by the strongest affection to the existing institutions... | |
 | James Porter - Methodism - 1875 - 514 pages
...expect to govern them. And how grievously would this entangle us ? 4. As our American brethren are now totally disentangled both from the State and from...They are now at full liberty simply to follow the Scripture^ and the Primitive Church. And we, judge it best, that they should stand fast in that liberty... | |
 | John Patterson Lundy - Christian art and symbolism - 1876 - 540 pages
...that entangle us? 4. As our American brethren are now totally disentangled, both from the state and the English hierarchy, we dare not entangle them again,...the one or the other. They are now at full liberty to follow the Scripture and the Primitive Church. And we judge it best that they should stand in that... | |
 | John McClintock - Bible - 1876 - 1014 pages
...expect to govern them; and how grievously would this entangle us ! (4.) As onr American brethren are now totally disentangled both from the state and from...hierarchy, we dare not entangle them again, either with the oue or the other. They are now at full liberty simply to follow tbe Scriptures and the Primitive Church.... | |
 | W. H. Daniels - Methodism - 1880 - 804 pages
...this entangle us! (4.) As our American brethren are now totally disentangled, both from the State and the English hierarchy, we dare not entangle them again,...and the primitive Church. And we judge it best that tliey should stand fast in that liberty wherewith God has so strangely set tlit-m free. Jorra WESLEY.... | |
 | William Haven Daniels - Methodism - 1880 - 810 pages
...this entangle usl (4.) As our American brethren are now totally disentangled, both from the State and the English hierarchy, we dare not entangle them again, either with the one or the other. They nre now at full liberty, simply to follow the Scriptures and the primitive Church. And we judge it... | |
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As our American brethren are now totally disentangled both from the State and from the English hierarchy, we dare not entangle them again either with the one or the other. They arc now at full liberty simply to follow the Scriptures and the Primitive... 
