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      t ^ lrupted the rhanual labour of the apostle , what is there of improbability in the supposition that this labour was in part suspended , arid in some degree unproductive , at Home ? Dissonance , &c . ut sup . 316 , 317- At any rate , it could have been little if at all

      exercised during his previous voyage ; so that his means of living would be proponionably exhausted . Though Paul ' s confinement in tbrs cily was comparatively liferal ( A £ ta ocxviii . \ 6 9 30 ) , he w&s ,

      rievertneles , detained in custody , agreeably to the usage of the Rowmns f for the nature and the eflfbct of which Lardner may be consulted ( Works , vol . i . 231—236 , and 2 Tim . i . 16 ) . | g ' ¦ 1 Tim . vi . 13 , " who before

      Pontitis Pilate witnessed a goe&l Confession . ' ' The literal rendering of the thrte last words , is the good confession ^—emphatically , the excel

      lent , the honourable : Wakefield alone , of those translators of the New Testament into English with whom I am acquainted , has here done justice to the original . N .

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      On the U&e of Vocal and Instrumental Music in Public Worship . v [ Continued from p , 127 . ] Sir , 1 have already stated the arguments which appear to me to prove that the apostles did not regard the use ot instrumental music in

      connexion with devotional sin&hie , as inconsistent . with the nature of devotion , prof the Christian system ; and till * my remarks &j \ > tbe pas-1 nfte * ii * ttoe N . T . * ii which < & « x $ &w

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      Qjicurs , are shown to bfe without JlPtient foutidntidn ,- I m ^ sr fata thit conclude , that the ^ HM « tidhtt in the apostolic tige , irt tbdse e <) ujv tries at least whfcfre the uStf of itf * strumental music w&s jJre ^ atent v did employ it with their devotional

      s ; nging ? both private stnd public . If it could be shmvny however , that in the ages immediately succeeding thai of the apastleS , in ^ strumental music not ofily wafe not employed in such circumstances , but was even regarded as incdnisistent with Christian dfeVoti 6 n , it

      would fdrnhh a considerable ptei . sumption in the supposition « tltat this was the opinion df fhe apos » ties also . A great de&l of assertion to this purpose is to be / ftmtid in some writers ; bufe ' -l- " tamtdt discover tfeeir proofs . I shall give an abstract of all I can collect oft

      the subject , from the- Writers of the two centuriesimttiedi&tely gftrd-^ fe ^ eding the Itiintelfry of Gtirtet ; a ^ d 1 think it tvi ! 4 'be perceived that our information is'wtt&tfiyiftu adequate to forni arty iittsfaetofy conclusion , as to the opii ^ ibns of of

      th ^ Christiana that |) erJl > d j ^ wi the subject in que ^ stioiiy br eten any general conclusion fcis to their practice * Mr . Pierre ^ Col . iii . 16 ) , after stating Ih&t he bad ntfthingtosay *^* concerhinguhe mailner in which" Christian ' s ti » sed to

      sing at borne ; or in their assemblies , til the a ^ ostleV times , " c ^ ntinoe ^ , "Perhaps s 6 me light ' might be given to it , if we could dtectfwer what the custom was in -th * & % ** that were neareBt ' 'th ^ tn ^ bit that seems hitherto to be ^ s dark

      'and uncertain as the other . **> 1 , My first quotation raajr be thonahi by hoifik To kivV&ll the kght which ^ r ^ gqi ^^ ; B Kftw ? ( ft * -A ^ P . JK > 4 ^ aeaki ^ ^ t ^ 3 *^ -

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      460 On tht V ^ e Potand In strumental Mtteic W PittiNc Wors hip

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    • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), July 2, 1813, page 460, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2430/page/36/