 | Philip Schaff - Church history - 1877 - 948 pages
...Congressional Mauual on Ecclesiastical Polity, published by the Congregational Board, Boston, 1878, pp. 7C-SO.) Standing by the rock where the Pilgrims set foot upon these shores, upon the spot where they worshiped God, and among the graves of the early generations, we, Elders and Messengers of the Congregational... | |
 | Criticism - 1865 - 836 pages
...general consent, was adopted by the solemn Ayes of the whole Council, with only one or two exceptions : " Standing by the Rock where the Pilgrims set foot upon these shores, upon the spot where they worshiped God, and among the graves of the early generations, we, elders and messengers of the Congregational... | |
 | Universalism - 1880 - 540 pages
...Plymouth, as follows : " Standing by the rock where the Pilgrims set foot on these shores, . . . we, the Elders and Messengers of the Congregational Churches...of the United States in National Council assembled, do now declare our adherence to the taith of the churches held by our fathers, and substantially as... | |
 | General Association of the State of New York - 1856 - 702 pages
...NATIONAL COUNCIL, JUNE 22, 1805, AT PLYMOUTH, MAS.S. , AND ADOPTED ON THE DAY FOLLOWIS'O, AT IÎOSTON. Standing by the Rock where the Pilgrims set foot upon these shores, upon the spot where they worshiped God, and among the graves of the early generations, we, Elders and Messengers of the Congregational... | |
 | General Association of Illinois - Congregational churches - 1860 - 764 pages
...to life eternal. DECLARATION OF FAITH ADOPTED ВТ THE NATIONAL COUSCIL OP CONGREGATIONAL CHÜBCHES. Standing by the Rock where the Pilgrims set foot upon these shores, upon the pot where they worshiped God, and among the graves of the early generations, re, elders and messengers... | |
 | Congregational churches in Missouri - 1865 - 42 pages
...adopted instead of the foregoing Statement of Doctrine, if any church should so elect: Standing by Hie Rock where the pilgrims set foot upon these shores,...generations, we, elders and messengers of the Congregational diuretics of the United States in National Council assembled — like them acknowledging no rule of... | |
 | Congregational churches - 1865 - 688 pages
...NATIONAL COUNCIL OF CONGREGATIONAL CHURCHES. " STANDING by the Rock where the Pilgrims set foot npon these shores, upon the spot where they worshipped...and among the graves of the early generations, we, ciders and messengers of the Congregational Churches of the United States, in National Council assembled... | |
 | Joseph Sylvester Clark, Henry Martyn Dexter, Alonzo Hall Quint, Isaac Pendleton Langworthy, Christopher Cushing, Samuel Burnham - Congregational churches - 1865 - 482 pages
...referred the report of the preliminary Committee on a Declaration of Faith, as follows : — REPORT. Standing by the rock where the Pilgrims set foot upon these shores, upon the spot where they worshiped God, and among the graves of the early generations, we, Elders and Messengers of the Congregational... | |
 | James Manning Winchell Yerrinton, Henry Martyn Parkhurst - Congregational churches - 1866 - 558 pages
...did, well; if it did not, it could be quietly dropped. The paper is as follows: DECLARATION OF FAITH. Standing by the rock where the Pilgrims set foot upon these shores, upon the spot where they worshiped God, and among the graves of the early generations, we, Elders and Messengers of the Congregational... | |
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God, and among the graves of the early generations, we, Elders and Messengers of the Congregational Churches of the United States in National Council assembled — like them acknowledging no rule of faith but the Word of God — do now declare our adherence... 
