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undstanding , they ought the , mare meekly and gently to be informed b | it ifany shall wilfully tpersisi ia evjrpxjn point of faitbt , after being < Iuly informed , then such to be
farther , dealt -with according to gospel order ; that die truth s C&urc ] fi r pr body of Christ , m&y npt s-uffer by any particular pretended jiaensber that is so corrupt **' Bppfc of Extracts , , p « 5 0
The next Minute which appears to notice sirpilar articles of faith , was made in , 1732 . It exhorts parents to instruct their children $ ji 4 families in the doctrines and precepts of the Christian religu o % contained in the holy
scriptures : — which" they say ^ * ' jpl ^ inly set forth the miraculous Cf )| j <^ eptian , birth , bo ] y life , won-^ rf ul works , ascension , and medi ^ lion of our Locd and Saviour j ^ sus Christ . "
Jn 1736 the Yearly Meeting issued another J \ linute respecting jpoints of faitb ^ jn whic h they
exhort their bretl * ren to " hold fast £ jbj £ . profession of feith in our Lord Jesi ^ s . Christ without
wavering—H ] , rtspect to Ius outward coming in the flesh , his sufferings , death ,, resurrection , ascension , mediation st yid intercession at the right hand of the Ifatherr >? Ibid . p . 82 ... , J'lie abQv ^ are the mos t express
ai ^ l definite Minutes , of the . Ysei :-jy , . ; Meeting , if not the oply . Minutes to be found in th ^ Ifrook of J ^ u ^ y ^ relati ve to T mii ^ eris ^ qf i ^ th . r (* aii 4 # Q ! trinc ^ ! he 4 mt is
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unscriptural terips ^ and , tKen d € t * cl ^ res that the whole * . ' ^ are-plftM ^ . ly set forth m the holy $ CvipX 3 &e $ + , Thi 3 article is , Kowe , y « , r ^ Qflaitt ^ in the Minute *> f J 736 ^ a « B ^ J « ta » nesver afterwards jni&iced » sp ^ fer
affl fknow , in any Miaute of . tbe Meeting till the ye ^ r 1 8 O 1 9 whjsix it was adverted to , in the case : q £ Hannah Barnard , oa aa ^ ccjasa ^ tion th-at ^ g he was pot . one with
Friends in her b ^ Uef -re § pecti f ® th ^ miraculous £ Qnc e $ im& . &i Christ , " ipascouc& as s | i $ 4 « cliiwd to acknpwledge ^ h er beli ef of some part 3 of the first cl ^ pter-s jof B 4 afcf thew and Luke , * .. v 3
Jn the year -1-7 JSQ , the N # tQ » a ^ Yearly Meeting for Ireland 3 fc $ * excused from fttteod | $ g appeal * against them to it he "Kearljr rMe ^ fet iri ^ g in London ^ c Vtij ^ i | il . 9 ome > QiM nifest inconveniencp ^ biail JijB foii nii to arise from such iexejnptipji
except in matters of i ^ Hh aud principle , " wbereqn \ be MirHate made on this occasion ^ says * " . tjiey desjre not ^ p be excused *^ But the last Yearly Jtfeeting h ^ I 4
i n D u bli n in the pres ^ oty ^ r ( 13 , 13 ) appears ^ never , thel € S ^ to h ^ v ^ e thojught itself competent to ^ i i ^ w ityp and give forth ^ aqtbi ^ r forip viJ ^ of faith and doctri ^ , , ppptai « i ^ g
ficsl ) ^ articles , not recognised m either of , the foregping MmatQ % or any other Minute , o £ the Ywrltf fleeting in Lundon , wliowe author » f ^ r » ¦ * m ^^ m — ^— 1 ^^ — ' — — ^^ 1 *^ ^ B V ' j ^—T t ^ T ^^ w ^ r" " *• ^^ *^
r Hv in matters , pf faiih j ^ o 4 pripciple" th ^ y ^ till aqfeno wle ^ S ^^ T ^ is , curious document professes tp explain the occa ^ ioii q \\ Avhidbj
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Feb. 2, 1814, page 108, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2437/page/36/
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