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thus taught , and receiving with unreserving heart , the holy doctrine , •« Grac « and peace * ' will he multipli d , <* from God pur Father , and the Lord J esus Christ . " *
Signed in and on behalf o £ the Meeting , JOHN WILKINSON , Clerk to the Meeting this year .
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Atf&UAL MEETING OF THE W ££ 9 U tfNI Til It IAf ! OENERALBA PT 1 STS .
The annual association of the Wefsh Unitarian General Baptist * , was held on Tuesday the ajth and Wednesday the 36 th of May lasti at JLangyndeirh , in tfeecounty w Caermarthen , On Tuesday evening , the service was Begun by the Rev . Benjamin Irewts , ifrho read the Scriptures and prayed ^ The Rev . Thomas Jenkins then preached from a Corwiv , i . and the Rev . William
Morris from Acts v . 4 ** 4 *> and concluded with prayer . On Wednesday morning the Rev , Timothy Davies began the ser-Ticdby reading the scriptures and ptayer . Trie , Rev . Evan JLloyd preached from Heri . xii . 3 , and the Rev . David Oliver from Mattft . xxii . 3 7 , and con *
eluded with prayer After this a conference -was held , which afforded all present the highest satisfaction . It appeared that IJnitarianism had continued to make a rapid progress among the General Baptists , there being now ia South Wales not less than it Unitarian Baptist congregations . Some conversation was
introduced on the subject of the Unitarian £ 11 x 16 % and the best method to b « adopted in aid of its proceedings in Wales , but the subject was dropped with an tin * derstanding , that it should be brought forward at the annual meeting , of the Welsh Unitarian Book Society , aboui to take place *
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SOVTH -VTAI . ES VKlTARIAfN BOOK SOCIETYV
The South Wales Unitarian Book Society held its annual meeting on Wednesday the 30 th and Thursday the % ist of June ; the former day zt Pant- 7-defaid , and the latter at Liiv . yr-y-Gr : * s , f in Cacrmarthenshire . The Revv * Jobrn Evans , of Ilchester , began the servfoe on Tuesday evening by reading anH prayer . He was followed by the Rev . Benjantin Phillips , who preached from Matt . rxii . 4 Z . and the Rev . D . Oliver , of Gellionnen , -who preached from Mark xvi . 15 , and concluded with prayer . On Thursday morning , the Rev . D . Oliver began the service with reading and prayer . The Rev . Thomas Davis , of Lamport , then preached from Romans i . 16 , and the Rev . John Evans , of IlchcBter , from Philipptahs iii * 8 , and concluded the service with prayer . After the service , the society proceeded Co business . The proceedings of the committee for the past year were approved ; it was resolved to encourage the
Rev . J ohn James to piiSlish his three tracts on the Doctrine of the ^ Atofcenient , which were ?* nnounced as ready for thte press ; and zho to encourage the Rev . Thotnas Ev ^ ns to publish a small volume of original hymns ( in Welsh ) for Unitarian worship- The next meeting was fixed to be held at Neath ; preachers ,
the Rev . John J ames and the Rev . Benjamnr Phillips . Some regulations were proposed and acceded to , ( part Of thenrV however , subject to the consideration of die committee' of the UnitaiianFund , ) for the diffusion of Unitarianisra through the Prirrcipality by means of preaching . It was proposed to divide South Wales into three districts : " each district to be visited
four times a year by the ministers alternately , two at a timfc . The ministers to be employed in these missions are such as are acknowledged by the Unitarian body , and taken indiscriminately ^ both Pccdo and Anti-j ^ ocd o baptists . . » ¦ .. ¦ ¦ - ¦ . ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ . . -
, * Ram « L 7 . , . . .. . .. . . ¦> . ,- ; , ¦ ¦ ' f These two meeting-houses arc about seven miles apart , and are both under the pastoral charge of the Rev . John James a very jrctpcctabte and zealous Uni-¦ Pjp ^^ M IMUMf ^ vt , * . . , , , ¦ . ^ ,. ' i , .. ' ¦ j » ¦ '
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$ 6 $ ltd etligtnet . —Annual Meeting of the WeUh General Baptists *
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), July 2, 1810, page 368, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2406/page/48/
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