Journal of the Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the State of North-Carolina, Issues 1-14The Diocese, 1821 |
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ADAM EMPIE adjourned adults annual appointed April attend Baptisms Beaufort Beaufort county Bishop brethren Burials Calvary Church CANON Christ's Church Christian Clergy Clergyman Communicants confirmed congregation Constitution Deacon Diocess divine service Duncan Cameron duty Edenton elected Fayetteville Freeman fund Gavin Hogg Green Hillsborough holy communion holy order HOOPER increase James James's Church John Avery John's Church Journal Jude's labours laity last Convention Lay Delegates Luke's Church Marriages Mary's Chapel Matthew's Church meeting Messrs Missionary Society morning prayer motion Newbern North Carolina o'clock Orange county parish Parochial Reports pastor Paul's Church persons Peter's Church present President proceeded Protestant Episcopal Church R. S. MASON Raleigh RAVENSCROFT Rector Rector of St religion resolution Resolved Rev'd Rowan Rowan co Salisbury Saturday seat Secretary sermon preached service was performed Standing Committee subscriptions Sunday School tion Treasurer vention Vestry Wadesborough Warrenton Washington Williamsborough Wilmington Wright Zion
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Page 26 - death and hell, that he transferred his divine commission to his eleven Apostles; that he "breathed on them, and said unto them. Receive ye the Holy Ghost. Whosesoever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them; and whosesoever sins ye retain, they are retained." And it was when his glorious ascension into heaven, had established his supreme dominion over a redeemed
Page 14 - But, as we were allowed of God to be put in trust with the Gospel, even so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, which trieth our hearts." And thus shall you be fortified against that fear
Page 26 - before the Church, ratify and confirm the same, and also promise, that by the grace of God, they will evermore endeavor themselves faithfully to observe such things as they, by their own confession, have assented unto."
Page 15 - conscience of him which is weak be emboldened to eat those things which are offered to idols?" " and, through thy knowledge, shall the weak brother perish, for whom Christ
Page 13 - so are you bound by your ordination vow, " to be ready, with all faithful diligence, to banish and drive away from the Church all erroneous and strange doctrines, contrary to God's word.
Page 26 - Ghost; strengthen them with the power of this divine Comforter; and daily increase in them thy manifold gifts of grace, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the
Page 14 - The election of a. Bishop of this Diocess shall be made in the following manner: The order of the Clergy shall nominate and appoint by ballot, some fit and qualified Clergyman for that office, and if this appointment be approved by the Lay order, he shall be declared duly elected. In the above mentioned nomination
Page 14 - if this appointment be approved of by the lay order, he shall be declared duly elected. In the above mentioned nomination and appointment, a majority of each order shall determine the choice; provided that two-thirds of all the clergy entitled to votes be present, and two-thirds of all the congregations entitled to votes be represented,
Page 27 - 5. Resolved, that the following be adopted as a substitute for the first sentence in the rubric, immediately after the communion office:— " ' On all Sundays and other holy days shall be said all that Is appointed at the communion, unto the end of the Gospel,