The Nature, Design, and General Rules, of the United Societies (1743) [ Practices / Concepts ]
… Godliness, united in order to pray together, to receive the Word of Exhortation, and to watch over one another in Love, that they may help each other to work out their salvation .” 3. That it may the more easily be discern'd whether … the Name of the Lord Jesus: The Singing those Songs , or reading those Books , which do not tend to the knowledge or love of God: Softness and needless self-indulgence: Laying up Treasure upon Earth. 5. It is expected of all who continue … preferably to others; buying one of another, helping each other in Business, and so much the more because the World will love its own and them only. By all possible Diligence and frugality , that the Gospel be not blamed: By running with …
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