OFWB Articles of Faith

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pointed a committee, who accomplished the same. The General Conference met at Wheat Swamp Meeting House, [sic] Lenoir County, on the 7th of November 1835. The Conference then judged it necessary to revise and amend the Discipline of the Baptist Churches, and for the accomplishment of this design, it was agreed that a committee of five persons be appointed, and that Brethren Windsor Dixon, John A. Fonville, Robert Bond, Reuben Barrow and Daniel Cox, compose said committee, and report to the next General Conference. The General Conference held at Hookerton, Greene county, on the 5th of November, 1836, received the revised and amended Discipline, which was adopted; and that, with the Confession of Faith, ordered to be reprinted. That our principle of practice may be accompanied with the blessing of God, and be beneficial to men, is the sincere prayer of your well wishers and brethren in the Lord. Windsor Dixon, Reuben Barrow, Robert Bond. (taken from the reprint of 1855) 15


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