New Haven · Membership and death references
North Church manual, 1742–1867 · scan page 37
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3 FORM OF ADMISSION. You have come into the house of God to-day, to make a public profession of your fixith in Christ, and to enter into covenant with His peopk\ You humbly trust, that the Saviour has forgiven your sins and enal)les you with a new heart to say, " I will take the cup of salvation, and call upon the name of the Lord. I will pay my vows unto the Lord now in the presence of all His people." In the presence, then, of the Searcher of hearts, of the great cloud of witnesses, and of this congregation, you acknowledge the Only Living and True God to l)e your God. You here renounce everything, Avliich would keep you from a Christian life, and give yourself entirely to the service of your Eedeemer, trusting that you will be kept from falling by Him, Who hath said, " My grace is sufficient for thee." In the belief, that you have prayerfully considered the Articles of Faith contained in the manual of this church, and are able to " answer every iiian, that asketh of you, a reason for the hope that is in you," I now request your assent to this outline of faith. I BELIEVE in One God, tlie Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth; and in Jesus Christ His only Son our Lord, the One sufficient Saviour and Judge of all. I believe in the Holy Spirit, Who awakens us to anew life, sanctifies us, comforts us on our way, and leads us to our Heavenly Father. I believe that these Three, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, are One God, and are the same in power and glory. I believe that the Holy Scriptures are the word of God,
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Silent Grounds Collective, Church Burial & Death Records, CH-P003-0037. North Church manual, 1742–1867, printed page not verified, PDF page 37. North Church (New Haven, Conn.). 4n; digitized copy contributed by Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center https://archive.org/details/manualofnorthchu00nort/page/n37/mode/1up Accessed September 8, 2026.
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