Circular letter The elders and messengers of the several Baptist churches, meeting for divine worship at Birmingham, Bond-Street, Ditto, Cannon-Street, Coppice, Cosely, Dudley, Evesham, Leominster, Pershore, Ryeford, Shiffnall, Wolverhampton, and Shrewsbury. Having also received letters from Bewdley, Brettle Lane, Willenhall, and Worcester *. Being met in association at Shiffnall, in Shropshire, May 29 and 30, 1798; Maintaining the important Doctrines of Three equal Persons in the Godhead;-Eternal and personal Election;-Original Sin;-Particular Redemption;-Free Justification by the Righteousness of Christ imputed;-efficacious Grace in Regeneration;-The final perseverance of the Saints;-The Resurrection of the Dead;-The general Judgment at the last Day;-The Life everlasting;-and the Independence of their respective Churches. To the several Christian Societies they represent. * Letters from the Churches at Tewkesbury and Upton did not arrive at Shiffnall till the day after the Association had closed.

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[1798]