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cini ' rch of . ' -God at Athens is quiet , mild Bind weDJtaehaved , being desirous ta approve itseif to God .,
verse , as he evidently alludes to the Gnttslio frnpdstorfc * calling them wvfoes who wished to dew
\ yho is over all . But the church oC the Athenians is turbulent , and by no means corajpfurabU ^ to the ijfourcb of G *> d there . The same yp . u must also acknowledge oi the qjiurch of < God at Corinth , and the church of the people of the
Cortfitfoians ; as you must albo allow , of the church of God at Alexandria , and the chuich of
Um ? p ** oj > le of the Alexandrians . Every one who is candid and diligently attends to these things wti&h a mind open to conviction will admire him who formed dris
design , and has accomplished it , t ^ at there should be every where churches of God , dwelling with the churches of the people in every city 2 and if yon observe the senate ** f the church ofGed * and tt * e senat ^ in every city , you-will find fiome ' &emaiora of the church
worthy to govern in tfoe city of God all over the world , if there were such a-thing . And on the Other hand , you will find that the s& $ B 4 &r $ of cities have nothing in their behaviour to vender them
lyojfchy of tfce distinction allotted tjifcfti . And if you compare the pne&idmis of the cbwcfoefc wf Gwd > withAhs presidents of tfoe ^ op } e i « the cities , y <» u m \\ find ihr se ^
n ^ torsamd gov ^ rnofs ihechtorrtie § + though mm * may b *» inferior tp of hers j who atx ? most perfect ; nevertheless you will # nd ihtm to ea ^ cel in vi rtue the senators and
governors of th-e vines . ' In diis a ^^ imiiar ^ jatfsageft , the church otQs > d ?> means ^ people demoted to , < 5 od by » wper * 5 r vktue 4 n < 6 pi * R ^ kii Uon to other m ^ n . The apos * ^ fl ^ -jftN ^ l ^ i *^ ' WA ^ l ^ . atttft ^ ftgifU xxMommtt iii the iAisfutt ?}• • ' ¦ ¦ ¦
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vour the flock . Re « d ejcx ^ cr ^ roy ytuficv and the -contrast- is qAiitfe destroyed . 3 , The reading of * ov yvopm is intended to solve a difficulty which can be sotved in an ^ h ^ and better way . 1 expressed my belief that a ihjijh iRteinded to li .
mit the object of a vera caanot bfe n > ade the subject of ^ another ia tbip sarae sentence . Instances however -may occur of this construction tfeoagfi not justified by
the common use w ' language . Thus rov & € ov repeated and chang . ed cannot naturall y ^ hiucA less necesftrarily , be taken as the ageirt to iregistfMYjtruro ; x \ ox cotild the reader think of such a things « &
less he were -driven on ikm expe . dient by ^ the absence of an appro . pria * e nominative cftse . But t ^ e expedient is tiot requisite - feete ; as Sn ^ peak ^ g and j Writii > g it fe usual w 4 th all men 4 o omi ^ t ¥ hi leading subject c > f * Hs £ our £ e if it were notorious froitv the co ^ rt ^^
whx > that scibject might b ^ . ThusF u Feed thecbtirch <> f © od , whidtf he" —he who trntfer God is 4 h # principal birbjfect of nVy preaching ^ -he * ctti whosfe death I insist irt o ^ posi'm ^ ft to tHe decei vers tbAt de * iy his death , —« VcUred witb bfe
blood " Examples of t h is oro ^ siovi "are Hot uftiftvqii ' entito rhe N » T . Thtis , iA Beloved , now ^ are the children of GtM' & * & *' doih ftot > et a ' ppear wfcatwe '" 8 hff be . Bat We kno ^ that ¦ 'when *;
apip ^ ars we stoall be like « rit <> fei * i 1 * bh « * in . 2 . If wfe i . rtiH-prct ; this fwwsfegefcy * hf-stiwrft « i «* « gta ») i ( i » ar , » e ' . touMff'be t ^ feen » r C ? M , * h e , p « Jy-ant ^^ ant ^ ** , mefttioned . But it evidently latew .- ¦ j" < i ; iyioW . * ' "" " ¦ ¦
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072 Vindication of tie Common Qrtek T * xt in Act * xx . 98 .
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Oct. 2, 1813, page 672, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2433/page/38/
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