Publisher's Synopsis
The Doctrines and Disciplines of the Methodist Episcopal Church South 1914 is a comprehensive guide to the beliefs and practices of the Methodist Episcopal Church South. Written by Alexander and Gross, this book provides a detailed overview of the church's doctrines, including its beliefs about God, Jesus Christ, the Holy Spirit, and the Bible. It also covers the church's practices, such as baptism, communion, and worship services.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of the church's teachings and practices. It begins with an introduction to the history of the Methodist Episcopal Church South, including its formation and growth over the years. From there, it delves into the church's beliefs about God and the Trinity, as well as its views on sin, salvation, and eternal life.The book also covers the church's governance and structure, including the role of bishops, pastors, and lay leaders. It provides guidance on how to become a member of the church, as well as how to live a Christian life in accordance with its teachings. Additionally, it includes a section on the church's social and moral teachings, including its views on marriage, family, and social justice.Overall, The Doctrines and Disciplines of the Methodist Episcopal Church South 1914 is an essential resource for anyone seeking to understand the beliefs and practices of this important denomination. It provides a comprehensive overview of the church's teachings and practices, as well as practical guidance for living a Christian life in accordance with its principles.1914. This slim volume begins with a note to the members advising that the Church wishes to see this little publication in the house of every Methodist; and the more so, as it contains the Articles of Religion maintained more or less, in part or in whole, by every reformed Church in the world. Far from wishing you to be ignorant of any of our doctrines, or any part of our discipline, we desire you to read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest the whole. You ought, next to the Word of God, to procure the articles and canons of the Church to which you belong. A wonderful insight into the rules of the Church during this time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
