2016 Wesleyan Discipline:PART 1: Basic Principles

Chapter 1: History

A. The Origin of the Wesleyan Movement	1-4
B. The Organization of The Wesleyan Methodist Connection	6-8
C. The Revival of the Wesleyan Experience	11-13
D. The Development of The Wesleyan Methodist Church	16-18
E. The Formation and Development of The Pilgrim Holiness Church	23-35
F. The Formation of The Wesleyan Church	50
G. The Development of the World Organization	60-70
H. Official Church Names	80

A. Constitutional Law	125-145
B. Statutory Law	155-165
C. Ritual	175
D. Current Authority	185
E. Scripture References and Explanatory Notes	190

Preamble	200
Article 1. Name	205
Article 2. Articles of Religion	210-250
Article 3. Membership Commitments	260-268
Article 4. Elementary Principles	270-286
Article 5. Observance of Sacraments	290-293
Article 6. Membership	295-305
Article 7. The Ministry	310-313
Article 8. Organization and Government	315-350
Article 9. Powers and Restrictions of the General Conference	360
Article 10. Coordination of Local, District and General Discipline	365
Article 11. The Supreme Judiciary	370-380
Article 12. Amendments to the Constitution	385