| 1980 - 60 pàgines
...till you come to the person concerned. If you see what you think wrong in a person, tell him plainly. Be serious; let your motto be "Holiness to the Lord."...Avoid all lightness, jesting, and foolish talking. Be diligent; never while away time, nor spend more time than is necessary in unprofitable talk or occupation.... | |
| Hogan - 1997 - 258 pàgines
...diligent. Never be unemployed. Never be triflingly employed. Never while away time, nor spend more time in any place than is strictly necessary. 2 Be serious....sparingly and cautiously with women, particularly with young women. 4 Take no steps towards marriage without solemn prayer to God, and consulting with... | |
| Mark Michael Smith - 2004 - 450 pàgines
...basic rules for Methodist preachers and their people was this regimen around talking and listening. "Let your motto be, 'Holiness to the Lord.' Avoid all lightness, jesting, and foolish talking."26 For the Methodist convert and black preacher Boston King, "the horrible sin of Swearing... | |
| Robert Bray - 2005 - 334 pàgines
...Circuit, in Yankee country. But he was in, he was connected, and he was happy. CHAPTER 3 Commitment Be serious. Let your motto be Holiness to the Lord....Avoid all lightness, jesting, and foolish talking. As a newly ordained Methodist deacon Cartwright was now, in the words of Asbury's "parchment," "a proper... | |
| Alan P. F. Sell, Kenneth Dix, Alan Ruston - 2006 - 496 pàgines
...never be unemployed a moment, never be triflingly employed. Never while away time, nor spend more time at any place than is strictly necessary. 2. Be serious....Converse sparingly and cautiously with women particularly with young women. 4. Take no step towards marriage without solemn prayer to God, and consulting with... | |
| Albert Shaw - 1891 - 500 pàgines
...unemployed a moment; never be triflingly employed. Never while away time; neither spend any more time at any place than is strictly necessary. 2. Be serious....sparingly and cautiously with women, particularly with young women in private. 4. Take no step toward marriage without first acquainting us with your... | |
| Methodist Episcopal Church - 1856 - 272 pàgines
...be unemployed : never be triflingly employed. Never trifle away time ; neither spend any more time at any place than is strictly necessary. 2. Be serious....jesting, and foolish talking. 3. Converse sparingly, and conduct yourself prudently with women. 1 Tim. v, 2. 4. Take no step toward marriage without first consulting... | |
| John Wesley - 1826 - 432 pàgines
...be unemployed a moment. Never be triflingly employed. Never while away time : neither spend any more at any place than is strictly necessary. 2. Be serious....Avoid all lightness, jesting, and foolish talking. i 3. Converse sparingly and cautiously with women : particularly with young women in private. 4. Take... | |
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