 Convention to agree that we will use our influence to secure, as far as possible, identity of name and organization in the native churches, in the formation of which we may be called to assist, that name being as catholic as the Church of Christ ; and...  The Missionary Herald - Page 181873Full view - About this book
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1873 - 874 pages
...marked diffcrenees, we therefore take the earliest opportunity offered by this convention to a^reo that we will use our influence to secure as far as possible identity of name and organization in tho native churches, in the formation of which wo may be called to assist, that name being as catholic... | |
 | Alliance of Reformed Churches Holding the Presbyterian System - Presbyterian Church - 1889 - 756 pages
...Protestant missionaries desire to secure uniformity in our modes and methods of evangelisation, so as to avoid as far as possible the evil arising from...to secure as far as possible identity of name and organisation in the Native Churches in the formation of which we may be called to assist, that name... | |
 | Church Missionary Society, Eugene Stock - Christianity - 1898 - 252 pages
...1872, when some of the earlier missionaries met in conference at Yokohama, they agreed to use their influence to secure as far as possible identity of...in the Native Churches, in the formation of which they might be called to assist. This decision did not, however, result in any organic union of the... | |
 | William Elliot Griffis - Japan - 1904 - 332 pages
...denominations among Protestants are but accidents, which, though not affecting the vital unity of believers, obscure the oneness of the church in Christendom and...therefore take this earliest opportunity offered by the Convention to agree that we will use our influence to secure as far as possible identity of name... | |
 | Otis Cary - Japan - 1909 - 378 pages
...Protestant missionaries, desire to secure uniformity in our modes and methods of evangelisation, so as to avoid as far as possible the evil arising from...differences, we therefore take this earliest opportunity afforded by the Convention to agree that we will use our influence to secure, as far as possible, identity... | |
 | Committee on the War and the Religious Outlook - Christian union - 1921 - 408 pages
...as early as 1872 a convention of Protestant missionaries adopted a resolution agreeing to use their influence "to secure as far as possible identity of...name and organization in the native churches." In 1887-1889 a more persistent effort was made to unite the Congregational and Presbyterian groups of... | |
 | Japan - 1926 - 574 pages
...denominations among Protestants are but accidents which, though not affecting the vital unity of believers, obscure the oneness of the Church in Christendom,...far as possible, identity of name and organization of the native Churches in the formation of which we may be called upon to assist; that name being as... | |
 | Ernest Edwin Best - Christianity - 1966 - 224 pages
...Protestant missionaries, desire to secure uniformity in our modes and methods of evangelisation, so as to avoid as far as possible the evil arising from...differences, we therefore take this earliest opportunity afforded by the Convention to agree that we will use our influence to secure, as far as possible, identity... | |
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