FAITH HEALING.
ATTITUDE OF METHODIST CHURCH. 2y Cab'e —Prac3 Association —Copyrlirlit. and N.Z. Oubio Association SYDNEY, Juno 25. The Afethodist- Church of Australia in a statement dofhiinp; its attitude towards faith healing, says; “Tlie sick should look to a physician and not to a clergyman, to perforin tlie duty of physician and surgeon. “Tlie Methodist Conference considers that a declaration of the' attitude. 'of file Afethodist Church should he made in view of tlie advance in om midst’ of Christian science so-called, and 'because of Die deep interest evideuced in tlie past throe \cais in divine healing. “Tlio Conference declares its faith in prayers for the sick, but says that no praver should lie offered unless intercession is first mad© for repentance, anil for Die cleansing power of God’s holy spirit.”
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/THD19260626.2.46
Bibliographic details
Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 26 June 1926, Page 9
Word Count
131FAITH HEALING. Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 26 June 1926, Page 9
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Timaru Herald. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in