Joseph More disciplinary case records, 1792-1793

I do now inform this Church That I am grieved with brother Joseph More, and do think I have cause to be offended with him for some of his Late conduct.~ 1st For his saying to several persons things which in my judgment, have a tendency to weaken the authority of the Holy Scriptures, and to bring a reproach upon the Christian Religion (viz.) __ that many things recorded in that holy Book the ^ Bible were not given by divine inspiration, that it has many contradictions in it, and that many __ things in it are no more than mere human Traditions, and for speaking lightly of divine inspiration itself, By saying that men in the present day who are writers of Books have the Spirit of inspiration equally with the Ancient holy Prophets. These sentiments appear to me to be con trary to these portions of holy Scripture 2 Tim. 3.16-17 All Scripture is given by the inspirati on of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for re