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weapons . It would be better that they should argup seriously ; but what | s to &r done if they , have no serious argument to produce ? Something is gaioed" to the cause of religion * when it is shewn that its opf > osers can onl y bring against it sneers and smart and witty sayings . The Editor is bound to-take care that nothing profane ? pollutes his pages , and that the general character of Ms work is in unison with rational Christianity ; out with these provisos , he still thinks it riglit to invite all parties , from tht highest rank of orthodoxy to the 16 west > pitch ot scepticism ; to discuss in the Monthly Repository tKe several points of their belief-fir unfedkf . He differs reluctantly in this matter from some respected friends ; but he friists to their candour , to permit him fo pursue the course -which he regards as most honourable and most advantageous to Christian truth , and in which he believes that the approbation of a Jarge majority of his readers follows hirii . The fcJlowing communications are intended for publication : —Enquiry concerning Ordination .- —Account of the Suffolk ' Humane Sbcietf . —A and Y * s Metaphysical Difficulty . —An Unitarian Christian , to Mr . Ambrose Phillips . — Mr ;
Harnpson on the meaning of the expression , " being filled with the Holy Ghost . " a—S ^ Brinus on the Decay of Presbyterian Congregations . the following are under consideration : —P . R . ' s Additional Illustrations . — & Constant Reader on Mr , Stone ' s case . —Allegorical Picture of the Revolu-^ vJiai-y World , from the Book of the Revelation . —Observer , iri reply to
Anti" » # iptistes . The Review of JLayard ' s Sermons , sent hij or about , January , i 8 o 6 ^ is mislaid . » ' As G . in reply to M . on the subject of Mr . Wyvill ' s Petition * gives tip the * expediency of a present application , on the part of the Dissenters , to Parliament , it will not be necessary to carry the controversy further . ;
A Correspondent from Totness wishes io . enquire of Gogmagog , wha ^ was his authority for representing [ Vol . i . p . 640 ] Sir Isaac Newton and IVtr . Locke as Unitarians ? Our Correspondent expresses a hope tnat this Animated writer , with a terrible name , is iiot too enfeebled by age or sickness to answer the enquiry ; but Should this be the case , he Would be thankful to any other person for information on the subject . . , , : ,
T . C . would be glad to see the following questions discussed ; viz * " The lawfulness of , defensive war ; and how far it is incumbent on persons to pay every tax that is imposed by the Legislature , without the least evasion , on Christian principles ! A request is made by A . B . in a letter dated Chatham , August 19 , 1 S 69 , that dome correspondent would be so good as t <^ reconcile dur Lord's explanation of the sign of the prophet Jonah , that " the Son of Man would be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth , " with the known fact of his having lain iri
the grave only tu 0 nights and one day I The Rev . Mr . Blake , of Crewkerne , desires us to insert the uncler-writteji paragraph , ' as a supplement to the account of the meeting of the Southern Unitarian Society , at Poole , given in our last , p . 410 . . " Mr . Blake ' s absence from the . meeting of the Southern Unitarian Society , on the 5 th of July last , was occasioned by a letter ^ which he received ftoni Poole oft the evening of the 2 tnd , informing him ^ that pwt ) Hc notice of the postponement Ot the meeting had been given , and that an advertisement to the sanie effect had been sstit for insertion in thib Salisbary paper . "
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* -r ? > ' : 1 — . ¦ < _ ...., ¦ ..,., ..,.,.. , . ^ m The Subscribers to this Monthly Repository q ¥ e informed ^ that Nos .. xiii . xiv . and xv ., which have been for some time out of printj ' avid for which repeated demands have been made , are now reprinting ^
and that a second edition of these Numbers ttidij be hdd ik a few days of the Publishers . It is earnestly recommended to Subscribers to complete their , sets without delay , in orUer to obviate future similar disappoint ?/ ie / it $ . Single Numbers may be had ^ pri ce U * tach \ and Vots . L and II . in boards , price 12 s , < 5 tf . tack ; and VoU JJIr in boards , including the Supplantnt ^ pri ce I 3 f * QU *
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Aug. 2, 1809, page 474, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1739/page/60/
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