Journal of a convention [afterw.] of the annual convention

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Página 13 - And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the Word of His grace, Which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.
Página 16 - WILL you then give your faithful diligence always so to minister the Doctrine and Sacraments, and the Discipline of Christ, as the Lord hath commanded, and as this Church hath received the same...
Página 13 - And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment; that ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ; being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God.
Página xiii - At every Annual Diocesan Convention, the Bishop shall deliver an Address, stating the affairs of the Diocese since the last meeting of the Convention ; the names of the Churches which he has visited ; the number of persons Confirmed ; the names of those who have been received as Candidates for Orders, and of those who have been ordained, suspended, or degraded; the changes by death, removal, or otherwise, which have taken place among the Clergy...
Página 64 - I must work the works of Him that sent Me while it is day, for the night cometh when no man can work d ." Two doctrines, both of them distinctly Christian, throw their guardian shadows over the lesson.
Página xii - When a motion is made and seconded, the matter of the motion shall receive a determination by the question, unless postponed by a motion fnr postponement, or by the previous question, before any other motion shall be received.
Página 24 - No new diocese shall be formed or erected within the limits of any other diocese, nor shall any diocese be formed by the junction of two or more dioceses, or parts of dioceses, unless with the consent of the Bishop and Convention of each of the dioceses concerned...
Página x - If any member shall rise to speak more than twice on the same question without leave, the President shall call him to Order.
Página x - When the Convention is sitting, no member shall speak to another so as to interrupt any member who may be speaking in a debate.
Página 35 - Pitcher, for the able manner in which he has presided over the deliberations of this body, which was unanimously adopted.

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