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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... perfect in natural and moral excellence . Hear , O Israel , the Lord our God is one Lord . Deut . 6. 4. I am the Lord thy God , which brought thee out of the land of Egypt , from the house of bondage . Thou shalt have none other gods ...
... perfect in natural and moral excellence . Hear , O Israel , the Lord our God is one Lord . Deut . 6. 4. I am the Lord thy God , which brought thee out of the land of Egypt , from the house of bondage . Thou shalt have none other gods ...
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... perfect , even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect . Matt . 5. 48. God is a spirit : and they that worship him , must worship him in spirit and in truth . John 4. 24. He is the Rock , his work is perfect ; for all his ways are ...
... perfect , even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect . Matt . 5. 48. God is a spirit : and they that worship him , must worship him in spirit and in truth . John 4. 24. He is the Rock , his work is perfect ; for all his ways are ...
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... perfect , thoroughly furnished unto all good works . 2 Tim . 3. 15-17 . We have also a more sure word of prophecy ; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed , as unto a light that shineth in a dark place , until the day dawn , and the day ...
... perfect , thoroughly furnished unto all good works . 2 Tim . 3. 15-17 . We have also a more sure word of prophecy ; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed , as unto a light that shineth in a dark place , until the day dawn , and the day ...
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... perfect , and his government just and good : The present world is a state of probation , and the eternal world is a state of retribution . Every one of us shall give account of himself to God . Rom . 14 . 12. Every idle word that men ...
... perfect , and his government just and good : The present world is a state of probation , and the eternal world is a state of retribution . Every one of us shall give account of himself to God . Rom . 14 . 12. Every idle word that men ...
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... perfect day . Prov . 4. 18. The righteous shall hold on his way ; and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger . Job 17. 9. For God hath not appointed us to wrath , but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ ...
... perfect day . Prov . 4. 18. The righteous shall hold on his way ; and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger . Job 17. 9. For God hath not appointed us to wrath , but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ ...
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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...