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owns *) sat at the feet of his master , and learned from him * undertakes to expound his will , for the instruction of plain ,
honest souls , who are willing to learn , and who yet will be more ready to attend to your solemnly professed faith , than they are capable of judging of the reasons upon which that faith is founded .
There is room for enlargement upon a subject so copious $ but I am persuaded I need add no more , nor perhaps thus much , as probably you may have heard from much superior hands observations to the same purpose with these , which I hope will be taken , as they are given , with the temper of a friend . After this freedom , I add , that that spirit of generous love and Christian friendship and peace , which you take all opportunities of encouraging , is highly pleasing , I hope ta many , I wish to all your readers , ' tis so in particular to ,
Sir , your affectionate brother aud servant , S . B . [ To be continued . ]
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REMARKS ON CAPPE ' s DISCOURSES . To the Editor of the Monthly Repository . Sir , There appears to me to be a fanciful observation in you * review of Mr . Cappe ' s discourses . It is said , " Christ ' s resur * rection was made known to Mary Magdalene with the most tender caution : too sudden a discovery might have brought back her derangement . " There is no foundation for the reflection * If there had been any danger of a relapse , the same power * which at first restored her to her right mind could and would
liave restored her once more . But the miracles of Jesus were not like the temporary aids of medical men , nor to be repre * sented as upon a level with them . When he healed a disorder , the work was completely done , it never more visited the afflicted . Another oversight is , that she is supposed to have first seen
our Lord , in the presence of her associates . The associates had returned to the city . Jesus first appeared to Mary Magda * lene , when she was accompanied by no other persons , and her first communications of the glad tidings was to the apostles , and not to the other women . W , H , * Dedic . p . fc ;
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296 Remarks on cappe * * Discourses *
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), June 2, 1806, page 296, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1725/page/16/
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