Excerpt from Manual of the First Congregational Church of Leavenworth, Kan: September, 1888 Art. 2. We believe in one God, the creator and ruler of the universe, who reveals himself to _as in the Holy Scriptures as the Father, Son and Holy Ghost, each possessing all Divine perfections. Art. 3. We believe that in consequence of sin, the hearts of all men are alienated from God. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.