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South Congregational Church history and catalogue, 1852–1865 · scan page 269
Uncorrected OCR. Name spellings, dates, symbols and column order may be wrong. Verify against the original scan. Includes an alphabetical past-member list, death dates and explanations of death and dismissal symbols. Also contains sermons and church history. A dismissal to another church is not a death.
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CONFESSION OF FAITH. We believe in one only living and true God^ the Fa- ther, the Son, and the Holy Ghost; unchangeably perfect in goodness, wisdom, and power ; the univer- sal Creator, Preserver, Benefactor, and King, who works all things after the counsel of his own will, without impairing the liberty of the creature. We believe that God has an infinite right to the services of his rational creatures, and that he requires of them, under penalty of his eternal displeasure, to love him supremely, and each other as themselves. We believe that God made man upright ; that our first parents freely sinned and fell ; that in conse- quence of this act, their descendants, until regene- rated, are utterly devoid of holiness, dead in tres- passes and sins, and helplessly exposed to the right- eous wrath of God. We believe that God, who is rich in mercy, of his own good pleasure has provided a glorious salvation for ruined man, 1
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Silent Grounds Collective, Church Burial & Death Records, CH-P004-0269. South Congregational Church history and catalogue, 1852–1865, printed page not verified, PDF page 269. Hallock, Gerard, 1800-1866; digitized copy contributed by University of California Libraries https://archive.org/details/historyofsouthco00hall/page/n273/mode/1up Accessed September 8, 2026.
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