| 1867 - 396 σελίδες
...together under the presidency of some member of the Clergy ? " No ! Christ said, ' for wheresoever two or three are gathered in my name, there am I in the midst of them.' Matt, xviii. 20. Was it ordered in the Gospel that these 'two or three' should... | |
| Edward Meyrick Goulburn - 1867 - 380 σελίδες
...united acts of His Church as a Body — the greatest weight to His own covenanted Promise : " Where two or three are gathered in my Name, there am I in the midst of them." Even when inspired men were alive, each member of the Church was only a member... | |
| A M C. A - 1869 - 194 σελίδες
...as bread and wine ; but He is present in the hearts of His people according to the promise, ' Where two or three are gathered in My name, there am I in the midst ; ' and ' If any man love Me he will keep My words, and My Father will love him, and we will... | |
| 1899 - 978 σελίδες
...where, if anywhere, we may surely expect to meet our Father, for is it not promised that '• where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I in their midst "? The meeting is opened with a song or two ; the pastor or leader follows with Scripture... | |
| Chetham Society - 1872 - 212 σελίδες
...he is all-sufficient in himselfe and alwaies present with his church as himselfe testifieth. Where two or three are gathered in my name there am I in the midest of them. And whereas all commissions cease in ye presence of him that giues ye commission.... | |
| William Henry Chase - 1873 - 456 σελίδες
...transaction of the business of these meetings is regarded as the Lord's work ; and as He declared " where two or three are gathered in my name, there AM I in the midst of them," they regard His immediate presence with His Chureh as the foundation of its authority.... | |
| Andrew Miller - 1874 - 724 σελίδες
...where God is, in the full assurance of faith, and trust Him for the good of our souls. " For where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I in the midst of them." Matthew xviii. 20 ; Ephesians iv. 3, 4. The difference between the great system... | |
| Fanny Vincent Steele HATCHARD - 1875 - 222 σελίδες
...answer the prayers of His people, to comfort, guide, and bless them, as He Himself has said,* 'Where two or three are gathered in My name, there am I, in the midst of them.' If only you all knew more of the gladness of heart, the consolation and peace to... | |
| Edward Meyrick Goulburn - 1875 - 538 σελίδες
...the united acts of His Church as a Body — the greatest weight to His own covenanted promise; "Where two or three are gathered in My Name, there am I in the midst of them." Even when inspired men were alive, each member of the Church was only a member... | |
| Peter Lorimer - 1875 - 384 σελίδες
...power ; it cannot err, for Christ saith, ' I will be with you to the end of the world. Wheresoever two or three are gathered in my name, there am I in the midst of them.' Of this falsely conclude they, the Church may do all that seemeth good to the glory... | |
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