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WOODVILLE BAPTIST CHURCH
At a meeting held July 29, .1852, it was resolved, “expedient, for the glory of God, and for the promotion of His cause, to establish a Baptist Church at Woodville.”
A covenant was drawn up pledging those who signed: “To give freely of ourselves to the Lord, and to one another according to His word, to be one body under one Head, even Christ;—to exist apd act by the rules of the gospel and do promise and engage to do all things by divine assistance, in our different capacities and relations as the Lord has commanded us, and evidently required of us; particularly to deny ourselves, take up our cross and follow Christ; keep the faith, assemble ourselves together, love the Brethren, submit to one another in the Lord; care for one another, bear one another’* burdens, endeavoring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bonds of peace; and finally, to honor and assist them that have the rule over us in the Lord.” I
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