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'''6050. Membership Covenant''' (cf. [[553]])
'''6050. Membership Covenant''' ([[553]])


In becoming a member of The Wesleyan Church, I affirm the following:
In becoming a member of The Wesleyan Church, I affirm the following:
*That I have been born again, having repented of my sins and found
*That I have been born again, having repented of my sins and found personal assurance of salvation through trusting in the Lord Jesus Christ as my Savior.
personal assurance of salvation through trusting in the Lord Jesus
*That I have received the sacrament of baptism since becoming a Christian or have personally affirmed the act of others on my behalf when I was baptized as an infant.
Christ as my Savior.
*That I have received the sacrament of baptism since becoming a Christian
or have personally affirmed the act of others on my behalf when I was
baptized as an infant.
*That I will commit to pursue holiness in all things.
*That I will commit to pursue holiness in all things.
*That I accept and agree to abide by the Articles of Religion and the
*That I accept and agree to abide by the Articles of Religion and the Elementary Principles as my standards of biblical doctrine and personal conduct, and I accept the authority of The Wesleyan Church in matters of Church government.
Elementary Principles as my standards of biblical doctrine and personal conduct, and I accept the authority of The Wesleyan Church in matters of church government.
*That I commit to live out the mission and vision of The Wesleyan Church through a discipling relationship within the local church.
*That I commit to live out the mission and vision of The Wesleyan Church through a discipling relationship within the local church.
*That I commit myself to support the Church, to live in fellowship with its members, and to seek God’s glory in all things.
*That I commit myself to support the Church, to live in fellowship with its members, and to seek God’s glory in all things.
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________________________ Signature
________________________ Signature
________________________ Date
________________________ Date
________________________ Local Church Name
________________________ Local Church Name

Latest revision as of 17:35, 19 November 2022

6050. Membership Covenant (553)

In becoming a member of The Wesleyan Church, I affirm the following:

  • That I have been born again, having repented of my sins and found personal assurance of salvation through trusting in the Lord Jesus Christ as my Savior.
  • That I have received the sacrament of baptism since becoming a Christian or have personally affirmed the act of others on my behalf when I was baptized as an infant.
  • That I will commit to pursue holiness in all things.
  • That I accept and agree to abide by the Articles of Religion and the Elementary Principles as my standards of biblical doctrine and personal conduct, and I accept the authority of The Wesleyan Church in matters of Church government.
  • That I commit to live out the mission and vision of The Wesleyan Church through a discipling relationship within the local church.
  • That I commit myself to support the Church, to live in fellowship with its members, and to seek God’s glory in all things.


________________________ Signature ________________________ Date ________________________ Local Church Name