The Nature, Design, and General Rules, of the United Societies (1743) [ Practices / Concepts ]
… Person has contributed. 4. There is only one Condition previously required, in those who desire admission into these Societies: a Desire to flee from the Wrath to come, and to be saved from their Sins . But, wherever this is really fixed … Softness and needless self-indulgence: Laying up Treasure upon Earth. 5. It is expected of all who continue in these Societies that they should continue to evidence their Desire of Salvation; Secondly: By doing Good; by being in every … say all manner of Evil of them falsely, for the Lord’s sake . 6. It is expected of all who desire to continue in these Societies that they should continue to evidence their Desire of salvation, Thirdly, By attending upon all the ordinances …
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