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AttT . IF * An Introdvction to the Geography of the New Testamenty con / prising a Summary chronological and geographical View tf the JEvents recorded respecting the Ministry of our Saviour ; ' accom * panied with Maps ^ with Questions for Examination ^ and an Accented Iadex : principally designed for the Use of Young Persons , > mud for the Sunday E ? r ? plot / ment of Schools . The Second Edition . By Lant Carpenter ^ LL . 2 > . 12 mo . Longman and Co . * SO 7 V
This Valuable work has lone Iain by us ; and we fear that we shall be charged with neglect for not having sooner introduced it to
the acquaintance of our readers . We intended , from the , first moment of receiving it , to review it at length ; but we have arrived at the close of another volume , without having bevn able to fulfil our intentions , and must now content
ourselves with a brief notice of it , entitled though it be to minute
examination . Ci The Geography of the New Testament' * is a most interesting study , and especially to inquiring and rational Christian believers . Dr . Carpenter has , we think , made this study easy by his perspicuous and welLananged 44 Introduction . " We are not sure that the work would have been less useful to
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" Young Persons" and <* Schools /! if the author had' adhered to his first intention of forming only a system of scriptural geography . Experience has convinced us that the minds of youth are , for
the most part , rather puzzled than instructed by any chronological scheme of Christ's ministry . At the same time , " it is fair to add , that the view of our Lord ' s miittstrj \ " and the u outline of the history of Paul , " are not intermixed with the " Introduction
to Geograph y ^ " but may be used or not , at the discretion of teachers ; and that they contain much that will be instructive and interesting to grown-trp learners in Christianity . We I > aW , therefore no hesitation in pronouncsng , that this publication oughr to occupy a place in every con- ' gregational and family library .
Art . III . Scripture the only Guide to Religious Truth : A Narrdtive of the Proceedings of the Society of Baptists in York , on relihefuis'hing the Popular Systems of Religion from the Study of the Scriptures . 1 o which is added , a Brief Account of tieir present View * of the Faith and Practice of the GospcL In a Series of Letters to a friend . By David Eaton . J 2 mo . pp . 16 * 4 . 1809- Printed for the Author , 187 , High Ilolborn .
¦ . ¦ . . ¦ . . • . . *¦ We . are pleased to see a second book . It shows how n ^ wi ^ Hy edition * of this invaluable little Unitarianism is gathered jfifum the - » ,
• Through an inadvertence , the title page does not specifj that ' this i » » . 1 « W edition .
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68 % Ttetiew *^~ Ca rpenters Geography .- —L . aton * $ Narrative
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X have , herein , attained to the truth as it jzirr ^ esus ; and in the comfortable hope , that if I sincerely endeavour to obey his commandments , I shall , not withstand-
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ing many imperfections , he accepted , !* the great day of account , I lopk forward , without dismay , to the close of my morcal pilgrimage .
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Dec. 2, 1809, page 682, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1743/page/32/
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