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==References == | <p> are those associations which are formed among religious persons in connection with, or independent of, the Church for religious and benevolent purposes. They are not required by the Scriptures, but are sanctioned by the general tenor of the Word, and have been abundantly blessed in the spread of the [[Gospel]] and the promotion of happiness and holiness. Such are missionary societies, young men's [[Christian]] associations, and similar organizations. (See Society). </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_65114"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/voluntary+associations Voluntary Associations from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_65114"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/voluntary+associations Voluntary Associations from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:32, 15 October 2021
Voluntary Associations [1]
are those associations which are formed among religious persons in connection with, or independent of, the Church for religious and benevolent purposes. They are not required by the Scriptures, but are sanctioned by the general tenor of the Word, and have been abundantly blessed in the spread of the Gospel and the promotion of happiness and holiness. Such are missionary societies, young men's Christian associations, and similar organizations. (See Society).
