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their chufch government , than that of the individuals-wild Cbnu pose them . Thus taking the members apart , even in a perse- * cuting and intolerant persuasion , you shall find many of . them amiable and humane ; but acting with the body at large A and under the corporation-spirit , the very same persons become con * tracted , reserved suspicious , and even cruel . Hence it seems
necessary that these false and narrow systems should be done away as a prelude to the " restoration , and the times of refresh * ing spoken of by all the prophets . " For this reason the Scrip ? * tures every where speak of the introduction of the millennium state , under various symbols , expressive of wars and revol t ** tions , with the consequent overthrow of kingdoms , states , governments , and churches in their connection : and thus ,
borrowing a familiar phrase , a radical change of measures rather than men may be reasonably expected ; for while the moral regeneration of an individual often occupies many years , with respect to the millennium , or the civil regeneration of-Chris * tendom , " a nation may be born in a "day . " And as all that has been , and is still to be done , is to be effected by natural
means , and as Christians and peaceable individuals cannot contribute a better part than by exhibiting the noblest views of God and his attributes , and by asserting the dignity of man , in
opposition to the degrading systems of gloomy superstition and frantic error , I shall only add , by way of proposal , whether , considering the places of Unitarian worship are not so generally known as others , and probably need only to be known to be attended to , it might not be adviseable to print , and continue
a list of them upon a part of the wrapper of your magazine for a convenient period , and to renew the list , as often as maybe t hought proper . I remain , Sir , your ' s , London , May 10 , 1806 . W . H . R , '
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THE INQUIRER . NO . I . [ A great many theological and litejary inquiries being sent to the Editor of th £ Monthly Repository , which he is unable to notice in the brief limits of thtf M Correspondence , ' ' he intends for the future to throw them all together , a » often as may be convenient , into a paper to be called the " Inquirer , " of whicfe he now publish ^ t he first nu mber . He begs leave to call the attention of hi # Correspondents to this part of the Magazine , not doubting that it will be intc- » resting and instructive . ] Fox's Book of Martyrs . —The credit of this author being impeached by Catholic writers , a correspondent wishes to se < s the matter investigated . He says , " I have lately had an op * -
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), May 2, 1806, page 254, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1724/page/30/
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