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And after they had been received unto baptism, and were wrought upon and cleansed by the power of the Holy Ghost, they were numbered among the people of the church of Christ; and their names were
taken, that they might be remembered and nourished by the good word of
God, to keep them in the right way, to keep them continually watchful
unto prayer, relying alone upon the merits of Christ, who was the author
and the finisher of their faith.
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And they were strict to observe that there
should be no iniquity among them; and whoso was found to commit
iniquity, and three witnesses of the church did condemn them before the
elders, and if they repented not, and confessed not, their names were blotted out, and they were not numbered among the people of Christ.
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