| Thomas Benjamin Neely - Methodism - 1918 - 368 pages
...probation without any very particular examination as to their theological faith. The " only one condition," namely, " a desire to flee from the wrath to come, and to be saved from their sins," might be sufficient for that, but there never was a time in the history of the Church... | |
| Addie Grace Wardle - Sunday schools - 1918 - 240 pages
...have attained an age sufficient to understand the obligations of religion, and shall give evidence^ of a desire to flee from the wrath to come, and to be saved from their sins, their names shall be enrolled in the list of probationers ; and if they shall continue... | |
| Church and the world - 1887 - 452 pages
...classes, . . . and but one condition is previously required of such as wish admission to the classes, "a desire to flee from the wrath to come, and to be saved from their sins ;" but this desire is to be *hown, " find, by doing no harm," etc. ; "second, by doing good,"... | |
| George Rutledge Stuart - 1922 - 112 pages
..."There is only one condition previously required of those who desire admission into these Societies, a "desire to flee from the wrath to come, and to be saved from their sins. ' ' But he added the significant statement; "But wherever this is fixed in the soul, it... | |
| Methodist Episcopal Church, South - 1926 - 520 pages
...same. Then shall the minister address the candidates, as follows: Dearly beloved, you profess to have a desire to flee from the wrath to come and to be saved from your sins, and to become a faithful servant in the kingdom of God; you seek the fellowship of the people... | |
| United States. Bureau of the Census - Church statistics - 1929 - 1474 pages
...immersion is given. The one condition required of those who seek admission to church membership is "a desire to flee from the wrath to come and to be saved from their sins." Each applicant is expected to evidence this desire by a variety of proofs, indicating... | |
| 1927 - 428 pages
...is only one condition previously required of those who desire admission into these societies . . . " a desire to flee from the wrath to come, and to be saved from their sins" ... It is therefore expected of all who continue therein that they shall continue to evidence... | |
| Paul Ramsey - Political Science - 2010 - 228 pages
...There is only one condition previously required of those who desire admission into these socienes: "a desire to flee from the wrath to come, and to be saved from their sins " But wherever this is really fixed in the soul it will be shown by its fruits. 1(is therefore... | |
| William James Abraham - Religion - 1989 - 260 pages
...rules themselves are placed in the context of eschatology, for the fundamental condition of entry is a desire to flee from the wrath to come and to be saved from one's sins. We need not here debate the merits of Wesley's exact proposals. What matters is that we... | |
| Marguerite Van Die - Biography & Autobiography - 1989 - 304 pages
...admitting baptized children as probationers for full membership only after they had given "evidence of a desire to flee from the wrath to come, and to be saved from their sins."87 Repentance as a precondition for the membership of children was, however, short-lived... | |
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