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Am . V . Bevotional and Doc . trinnl Extracts frtum Epistles , ^ tk € Yearly Meetings in Lon-& ttmnytif J tte People callrdQuaky ^^ $ ^ pM ^ imi tM year 1971 to p ^« liiftr ^* W >^ ^ p ^ 7 &i Cradock fc * . rfiitf /^ - ^^ cJnoSir of the Quakers llutt they ncrer itoposed
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& crteed fc ^ on t * te& dfecipK . Ae attempt ., he&ev < Sr '^* ti as b ^ entti ^ id « of late y ea % th ftKr ^ tke \ h ft * i $ ) £ e it is saidaf ^ c ^ v ^^ to ^ tlle ' . iSiicietT from the Merhocfets ^ fo fcofistr utt
trie " Trinitarian § 6 ct ^ ine a Condition of the coinraiimon of Friends , This Has been resisted by some of the most respectable men , bers of the body , ( See M * Repo 5 , V . it . p 532 , < S : c . and v . 504 , &c ») who have contended , we think
with success , that all the pruvcipd early Quakers adopted the Unita * rian hypothesis , though , through the occasional mysticalne $ s of their language , their meaning wfci sometime 8 obscured . The editct
of the present pamphlet , has goat further than his predecessor * , in proving this jioiht 5 for he has as * certained th ^ t thete lare Veryt f& * phra $ es in tie Yearly Episltes that savour of Tritiitatiafti ^ i ^ ^ ta * not one ^ of th is * dcscriptioti © ccitfi
till a centHry after the institution of Yearly Meetings andUh ^ ak most all may be reconciled to the Unitarian priiiCiple . * * If * a com * muhityi not k « en ill ^ heir puts ^ t of doctrines nor rigorous ifl th #
interpretatitftn of phmses , it is easily to be r ^ plttined , oil the silippotftitt of their being | enerally Uiiitariani , how i fevr ^ cpfieissidns in use ^ rrioh ^ ^ riiiitai'feils , the majority of devbtiohal writers ^ should > bav «
er ^ pt' into tbeiif Yearly Ep istles ; but it i ^ litt ^ ly u naccountt ble ^ on the ^ ilppo ^ tioti oiP their bting Trinitarians , how they should hftvt ilriobst nehttrely ftvaitted ^ 1 » . lahgua ^ e ^ 'by ^ hich theTrinitaMjJ ichdnd i $ expressed , * ap riei « V considering imti tha ^* ew 5 tf ine * - fects the wliol % pj «^^*^ he Cbn * . tian religi ^^ ted * tturips a p «^ a ^ i : n pre » $ i U ^ ^^ ewi ^ ^^^ doctrini j : a ( ^ 4 ¦ f / r . ^ tv ^ .- ^ - >
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IS ^ Ig' ^ tffCA pit * the" eongi ^ gai . tRS ^^ ^ tSt ^ fee Kini ori pdirit ^ < 8 Pft ^ tK , trtit tfie church aftetvvards sanctioning ; sis a body ^ the ^) foeceding oftfee neighbour ing minisler knd tht ; other inquisitors , he ft ^ cijeiy aivowed , that he had no
special t * evererfce © f John Calvin and that he differed from that refptirier oil some poirtts in which he itfd dtflfered from the scriptures;—the consequence was , that the pastoral connection between Mr , Ffnch and his congregation wtU 'ffissolved ; and we have here the
^ reachet ' s Farewell Sermon to this i > fcbple prefaced by a Narrative of the steps which led to their
separaUon . Other persons , it appears , not s © tenacious of the prerogatives of Satan , and willing to allow their ifiunister greater freedora of
thinkftig and speaking , have resdlved to UBitc as a congregation , in order * to enjoy Mr * FinchVlabours , and are erecting a pjatc ^ of ^ rorshi p , # Sic % is to be a temple of
Christian litoerty . We heartily wi ^ h them success ^ in their design ; nor ] H& 8 w £ jmt bur wiih into i better ^ HA than that su ggested I > y the jperusat of this publication : May & ^ ^ Vif l > fe titnteH sbtf prosper in ' flb # § T 6 mm > ii 6 f the liberal ,
Ifefitotii ^ entii neiitfe which their preicher has so buldy declared Itifi ^ d ibjV % dteat ^ I
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Nov. 2, 1811, page 680, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2422/page/38/
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