 | bp. Robert Paine - 1874 - 490 páginas
...constitution. Among the limitations and restrictions under which the delegated Conference must act, one says, " They shall not change or alter any part or rule of...the plan of our itinerant General Superintendency." To superintend is to oversee — to overlook or to take care 16* of others with authority ; and superintendency... | |
 | bp. Robert Paine - 1874 - 498 páginas
...constituents. The third Article in the Constitution says: "They (the delegated General Conference) shall not change or alter any part or rule of our...the plan of our itinerant General Superintendency ;" and they very judiciously secured to the Annual Conferences, jointly, the right of recommending... | |
 | 1876 - 778 páginas
...third Restrictive Rule, limiting the powers of the General Conference, is in the following language : " They shall not change or alter any part or rule of...the plan of our itinerant general superintendency." Now, what is the meaning of this rule? What are we to understand it as intended to cover and guard... | |
 | Erasmus Q. Fuller - 1876 - 440 páginas
...make rules and regulations for our Church, under the following limitations and restrictions, namely : They shall not change or alter any part or rule of our government, so as to do away with episcopacy, or destroy the plan of our itinerant general superintendency." (Discipline.) The second... | |
 | Gilbert Eggleson Currie - 1876 - 352 páginas
...that the delegated General Conference should " not change or alter any part or rule of our gove/rment so as to do away episcopacy or destroy the plan of our itinerant general superintendency." Thus was the sublime work achieved for this western world of founding an ecclesiastical organization... | |
 | James Robinson Graves - 1876 - 164 páginas
...like it in the South are denominated Societies by Wesley-s will, and by the General Conference itself. (4.) "They shall not revoke or change the General Rules of the United Societies." These examples certainly are enough to convince all that this Society is not by Wesley nor the Discipline... | |
 | John McClintock - 1876 - 1014 páginas
...for every five members of the Annual Conference, nor allow of a less number than one for every seven. 3. They shall not change or alter any part or rule of our government, go as to do away Episcopacy, or destroy the plan of our general supcrintendency. 4. They shall not... | |
 | William J. Henry, William Logan Harris - 1879 - 534 páginas
...fraction ; and, provided also that no conference shall be denied the privilege of one delegate. "§ 3. They shall not change or alter any part or rule of our government, BO as to do away Episcopacy, or destroy the plan of our itinerant general superintendency; but may... | |
 | 1879 - 818 páginas
...Presbytcrial parity." Joshua Soule proposed that it should stand as it has stood for seventy years : " They shall not change or alter any part or rule of our government^ BO as to do away Episcopacy, or destroy the plan of our itinerant General Superintendency." No doubt... | |
 | 1880 - 476 páginas
...fraction; and provided, also, that no Conference shall be denied the privilege of one Delegate, 5 8. They shall not change or alter any part or rule of...Episcopacy, or destroy the plan of our itinerant General Superintcndency; but may appoint a Missionary Bishop or Superintendent for any of our foreign missions,... | |
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They shall not change or alter any part or rule of our government, so as to do away episcopacy, or destroy the plan of our itinerant general superintendency. 
