Articles of Faith and Covenant Adopted by the First Church in Dedham, March 8, 1821 with a List of the Members |
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... 7 . For the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth . Gen. 8. 21. The heart of the sons of men is full of evil , and madness is in their heart while they live . Eccl . 9. 3. The fool hath said in his heart , There is no God 9.
... 7 . For the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth . Gen. 8. 21. The heart of the sons of men is full of evil , and madness is in their heart while they live . Eccl . 9. 3. The fool hath said in his heart , There is no God 9.
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... live , saith the Lord God , I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked ; but that the wicked turn from his way and live turn ye , turn ye from your evil ways , for why will ye die ? Ezek . 33. 11. Go ye into all the world , and ...
... live , saith the Lord God , I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked ; but that the wicked turn from his way and live turn ye , turn ye from your evil ways , for why will ye die ? Ezek . 33. 11. Go ye into all the world , and ...
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... live together with him . 1 Thess . 5. 9. Elect according to the fore- knowledge of God the Father , through sanctification of the Spirit , unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ : who are kept by the power of God ...
... live together with him . 1 Thess . 5. 9. Elect according to the fore- knowledge of God the Father , through sanctification of the Spirit , unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ : who are kept by the power of God ...
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... lives , renouncing all our own righteousness , with all the doctrines , devices , and command- ments of men , not ... live unto ourselves , but unto the Lord Jesus , who hath bought us with his blood , avoiding carefully all such ...
... lives , renouncing all our own righteousness , with all the doctrines , devices , and command- ments of men , not ... live unto ourselves , but unto the Lord Jesus , who hath bought us with his blood , avoiding carefully all such ...
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... live together in this our holy fellowship , according to the rule of love , in all holy watch- fulness over each other , and faithful mutual helpfulness in the ways of God , for the spiritual and temporal comfort and good of one another ...
... live together in this our holy fellowship , according to the rule of love , in all holy watch- fulness over each other , and faithful mutual helpfulness in the ways of God , for the spiritual and temporal comfort and good of one another ...
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Page 13 - Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we shall be saved from wrath through him. For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life.
Page 18 - Come ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world: for I was an hungred and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger and ye took me in: naked and ye clothed me: I was sick and ye visited me: I was in prison and ye came unto me.
Page 10 - The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good.
Page 16 - The Son of man shall send forth his angels, and they shall gather out of his kingdom all things that offend, and them which do iniquity; And shall cast them into a furnace of fire; there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.
Page 13 - What shall we then say to these things ? If God be for us, who can be against us ? He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things...
Page 18 - Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels: for I was an hungered, and ye gave me no meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me no drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me not in : naked, and ye clothed me not; sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not.
Page 12 - Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ; according as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love ; having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will...
Page 15 - After the same manner also he took the cup, when he had supped, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood: this do ye, as oft as ye drink it, in remembrance of me. For as often as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye do show the Lord's death till he come.
Page 10 - For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace. Because the carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be. So then they that are in the flesh cannot please God.
Page 6 - John to the seven churches which are in Asia: Grace be unto you, and peace, from him which is, and which was, and which is to come...