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BIBLICAL CRITICISM.
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cupy farms upon long leases as ours do in England ; if the pre * sent disqualifying and degrading laws be repealed , and all their riril rights be restored to the Catholic equally with the Protes . taut subjects , Ireland will soon flourish , become faithful and loyal to the government , and enjoy the ' same happy tranquillity with
every other part of the British empire * But if , which God forbid ! no alteration be mad ^ in these important articles , and government , on the contrary , should be influenced by such criminating counsellors as your Lordship and Sir P . M . the affairs of that country , notwithstanding the union , will undoubtedly continue to proceed as they have done during the whole reign of our present beloved sovereign from bad to worse . I am , &c . A SINCERE CHRISTIAN PHILANTHROPIST .
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MATTHEW XXvi . CHAP . 39 th VERSE . And he 'went a little further , and fell on his face , and prayed , saying , •*„<> my Father ! if it be possible , let this cup pass from me ; nevertheless , not as 1 will , hut as thou wilt . " In a former discourse from these words , we endeavoured
Our Lord ' s Agony in the Garden . Two Discourses . By the late Rev . JV . Turner , of Wakejitld . Discourse 2 .
to explain the occasion and nature of our Lord ' s dreadful suffering in the garden , and also to illustrate the several particulars , which the three Evangelists ^ who record it , give us of that surprising transaction . Let us now proceed to infjuirej for what purposes , it is reasonable to suppose ^ our blessed Lord was subjected to this trial .
We are assured in the iiid chap , of the Lamentations , 33 d verse ; " that God doth not afflict willingly , nor grieve the children of men /* We may be very sure then , that
he did not subject his well-beloved Son to this very severe trial , but to answer some suitable and adequate purpose * The holy writers of the New Testament unanimously agree to ascribe the whole business of redemption or the deliverance of mankind from the sentence of eternal death to his last
sufferings and death on the cross , and to that subsequent glorious event which ascertained to mankind a future life by this great exemplar and pattern of a resurrection . We cannot ,
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Aug. 2, 1807, page 426, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2383/page/30/
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