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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 BROTHERHOOD INDEX GUIDE TO UNIFORMITY

Blessing

The order in which groups participate in the second blessing during worship.

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V1sioners should not ask ~·1<!{)r1ie to pay titr1e to a man. No angei or mar1 t'L~s right to receive tithe apart from God~ YotJ a!; Oi1ly ask people to give alms to peor!e. f'/1err1t)ers shouid call or address est. ana• .ast : r£-lr~ k· .;r1 t_h"'~s V" ~, :nqoorn t ...... . It is, only that we are r1ot }'et vvorth-y· to be cal!ec1 by it, because we are not ~1ra{~tisir1g tt·1e t:~)ther:y love \lvhich is Brotherhood Brotherhood is oner1ess. P~ faml ly of one father and orie n1ott-1er. Ur1less we ~Jr1derstar1d ot1rselves to that extent then vve srtal! stop forrli(~at:ng with each otherc Why do you IHJt r1ave tJ1e urge of fornication with your reaf sister? it is because you believe and knovv tr1at she is \'Our sister tro111 the same womb. I• FE/1ST: Tt1ere is nothing like 'Virgin feast 'silent feast' in this Kingdom. There 1 , are only' three kinds of feasting in Brotherhood. They are, the 1--ove Feast, Tl1e Feast of I-tape and Tt1e Feast of Faith~ Do not give name to any other one. Let the Ht1i'y' Father aione introduce some thing into this· Kingdorr1. • BLESSING: Order of going on second blessing in tr1e bcthels si,!ouid be (J(jne in L1nifc)rrn. Choristers are the first to go, fc)liovved b\' children, men con-
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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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