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state , it is but reasonable that their ministers should receive salaries ; these we have understood to be abqut 401- per annum . There is an pffice in Paris , called Departs
merit des Cultes , which has among other duties Vexpedition des ordwnances pour le paiment des mimstres dtsdifferens cultes , salaries par I ' c tat . Thus France has a Megium Donurh , but avowed , and . so conducted as not to excite
servility or assumption , among thpjse who are only brethren . l Our limits will - "not-allow of &ny further notice of this work . We cannot , however , fail to rejoice that it shews us France our
xival , not in arms alone , but in plans of public utility , and especially in the relief of human misery . We allude particularly to the charitable establishments at Paris for the blind and the dumb . May both nations soon beat theirs words
into plough . sh ^ resr leatn war no more , butS ^ nwer ^ cfease thei r emulation kutbe ^ . c # ttfe 9 t * . of benevolence . , Vt oT » < -
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colleague , Mr . Kentish , in testimony of the candtfiir iand liberl ality of the congregation , and of the harmony happily subsisting between their ministers , notwith . standing a difference of opinion and practice , on a subject which has agitated the Christian world with much bitter controversy , '* The Discourses , four in nuthber
are on the following subjects : — ** The Primary Design of Christian Baptism , Its Secondary ; and Practical IJUses , An Historical Review of ih 6 Prictice and Corruptions of Baptism . fciacticaf Exhortations grounded on the preceding Discourses . " ¦ ¦* ¦>¦
On a topid so j ^ . ; $ orji is vain to e ^[ iecf / ' n o ^ l ^! j ' * < He / 8 C ( C . qnd Discourse however presents some cansicierktiohS ; O |\ the secondary benefits of baptism whichar *
far from being comnion . Baptism i& represented asv < c $ gjroynd for Regarding solely the aii'ibority of Christ , in matters that relate to his religion ;* ' asJ * an obligation to purity and Bolifiess ; and as " a bond of love ** ' But might not
the Sandemahian set the ivaihin ^ of feet \ n the same light , and de « rjive the same moral benefits from it ? . ¦ ¦ ; ¦ ¦¦ - ¦ ¦ - ' ¦ ' ¦ ^ \ The Preface contains spine sensible and candid ^ bbservafipps
on the arguments of Dr . Priestley for infant baptism % and of Mr . Frend and Mr . Dyer ag iinst the perpetuity of baptism in any fo rrn . The scheme of thi ^ se latter writers required , we thirt ^ nibre ^ xaraination than it hi ^ t ^ i Ves : ; ^ 4 indiscussirig : thiS tjue ^ ti dfi it wo ^ ld be useful to consider the opinion of , tho $ e who Ve | ard baptism as they do fcirctirfi ^ ision ^ as a pure Jewish c ^ reihdnjf , ^^ et ; w tm % ^ for the GfcnlSreS , ; nbt included m the cammh&loit t > imdti § J %° *
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t ) IS Review . —Tou ! min s Discourses on Baptism .
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A rt . IV . —JFoifir ^ BtscouYses on the Nature ^ ^ e&gri j ^ Usek and History qf ' ifieG ^ inance ^ ' 'J ^ b pr tism ; ¦ wiTfc&Pr * efiiti Coiitmning some Strictures dti Dr . Priestley ' s " -Letter to an Atiti - p&dobaptist $ and \ &n * $ orne
passages 4 n Mr . Diferi" Jfit&iuit of Subscription /* itnd [ Mr . Frend s Cfc tetters to th £ Bishop qf Lincoln . " By Jbshuu Tduiniin , JD . D . l % mt > . pp ; 95 . " 3 $ 6 < Sl Eaton . 1811 .
Dr . Tolilmiii , though of ; the Baptist perwasion is one of the ministers pf a congregation which practise iftfant-baptism ; amJ he dtdicatbs this littift bQftk tq big
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Oct. 2, 1811, page 618, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2421/page/42/
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