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BROTHERHOOD OF THE CROSS AND STAR

Brotherhood Index.

A practical guide to uniformity in worship, fellowship and service.

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The publication begins with the Guide to Uniformity—instructions covering worship, prayer, conduct, fellowship and administration—and continues with prescribed Orders of Service for a wide range of occasions.

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THE BROTHERHOOD INDEX GUIDE TO UNIFORMITY

Baptism

Guidance about baptism of children and the replacement of baptismal certificates.

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gregation must follow the children behind without leaving a gap. Women congrgation, spirited and ends up with the elders on the same line and the. same song. Then the ordanied ones, Christ's students, Christ's Servants,.Christ's Witnesses and the Children of God .who must go last. Whenever the Children of God are going on blessing, the ~1hole house or members must kneel down till they finish their blessing before everybody stands up and dance with the conductor in the altar. When the first blessing song is raised, the section - concerned should stand up, bow and move, Do not· wait for the first stanza. of the song to finish before you bow. BAPTISM: The 1-ioly Father has permitted all the children in B.C.S. to be baptised, irrespective· of their age. Members should not be baptised the second ~ime. In case of missing the Baptisma( Certificate Card, or forgeting the date and name of the person \'vho bapt-. ised him. What they must do is to go to the J)erson in-charge of issuing the card for a nevv one. Any- body in the Office has right to bear the name of the person \Yho baptised him before. The offir:e in charge of Baptismal Certificate Card has been in .. formed about this. WEDNESDAYS: The order of service on Wednes- .
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