The History, Constitution and Confession of Faith of the Calvinistic Methodists in Wales, Drawn Up by Their Own Associated Ministers (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1850 edition. Excerpt: ...Eph. iv. 28; 1 Tim. v. 13; 2 Thess. iii. 11; Prov. xxxi. 27. XXV. That no one is to continue a member who is implacable and unforgiving towards his brethren who may have offended him; nor such as is contentious and quarrelsome among his neighbours. On the contrary, all our members are to show all meekness towards all men, "putting on bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, long-suffering, forbearing one another, and forgiving one another; as Christ forgave you, so do ye." Eph. v. 2. Exod. xxiii. 1. XXVI. That every member be careful and attentive in faithfully Read the exemplary conduct of the barbarians towards Paul and his companions. Acts xxvii. O discharging the several duties enjoined him in the word of God, according to his respective relation and situation in life; as, Husbands to love their wives, and honour them as the weaker vessels, and not to be bitter against them. Eph. v. 25--31; Gen. ii. 24; 1 Pet. iii. 7; Prov. v. 18, 19; Mai. ii. 14, 15; I Cor. vi. 9; vii. 33; Col. iii. 19; Gen. xvi. 6; Ruth iii. 9. Wives to love their own husbands; to submit themselves to them in the Lord, and to obev them. Tit. ii. 4, 5; Eph. v. 22--24, 33; Col. iii. 18; I Pet."iii. 1, 5, 6; 1 lim. ii. 11; v. 14; 1 Cor. vii. 34; xiv. 35; Prov. xiv. I. Parents to love their children, and not to provoke them to anger; but to govern them, and to bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord. 2 Sam. xii. 10; Job i. 5; Deut. iv. 9; vi. 7, 20, 21; vii. 3; Psalm lxxviii. 5, 6; ci. 2; Prov. i. 10; xiii. 24; xix. 18; xxii. 6, 15; xxiii. 13; xxix. 15, 17; Eph. vi. 4; 2 Tim. iii. 15; 1 Tim. iii 4; v. 8; Col. iii. 21; Gen. xxiv. 2, 4; xxx. 30; 2 Cor. xii. 14. Children to love, honour, and obey their parents in all things in the...