1888 CONSTITUTION AND DISCIPLINE OF THE METHODIST PROTESTANT CHURCH

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THE CONSTITUTION AND DISCIPLINE OF THE METHODIST PROTESTANT CHURCH. REVISED BY THE GENERAL CONFERENCE OF 1888. VERY GOOD CONDITION. 4" x 6". THE PUBLISHING DATE FOR THIS DISCIPLINE IS 1901.IT WILL BE INTEREST TO SOME TO COMPARE THIS DISCIPLINE WITH THAT OF THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCHES. THE M.E. CHURCHES FELT UNDER CONSTRAINT BY THE GENERAL CONFERENCE ACTION OF 1808 NOT TO CHANGE THE ARTICLES OF RELIGION EXCEPT BY CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. THE METHODIST PROTESTANTS INTERPRETED THE ACTIONS OF 1808 DIFFERENTLY. THUS THEY SOUGHT TO "IMPROVE" THE ARTICLES. IN THE ARTICLE ON JESUS CHIRST, FOR EXAMPLE, THE M.E. DISCIPLE SAYS GOD IS RECONCILED TO US BY CHRIST'S SACRIFICE ON THE CROSS. THE METHODIST PROTESTANTS SOFTEN THE SUBSTITUTIONARY IMPLICATIONS OF THE ATONEMENT BY SAYING WE ARE RECONCILED TO GOD. THE M.P.s ALSO HAVE AN ARTICLE ON THE RULERS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.METHODIST PROTESTANT DISCIPLES ARE HARD TO COME BY SO THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A DISCIPLINE.SAVE POSTAGE ON MULTIPLE PURCHASES. OF INTEREST TO BAPTIST, METHODIST, LUTHERAN, EPISCOPAL, BRETHREN, ROMAN CATHOLIC, CHURCH OF CHRIST, CALVINIST, WESLEYAN, NAZARENE, UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST, REFORMED, CHARISMATIC, FUNDAMENTALIST, PENTECOSTAL, ASSEMBLIES OF GOD.SEE MY OTHER AUCTIONS FOR METHODIST-RELATED MATERIAL AND FOR BIBLES, COMMENTARIES, THEOLOGY AND MORE BIBLE-RELATED read more