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    j&ftA ' : ** ifo ' ti * t m l astd genuine itidrf of tW arrangement , and of kriawkg thfe smqenttf artS integrity of th&prfriciplesfrom which it originated , j t * flbhted the gratifying ; and hitherto un precedented spectacle , of a union of Christian Sovereigns , differing M their Respective modes of religious

    persfl ^ ibn , but agreeing in a public recointition 6 f ttie divine authority of the * ospel , ; ami binding themselves , by a soTefrin compact , to adopt its precepts as the rules of their policy and conduct . . I feel . it niy duty t ; o au \ d , tha ^ , though legal and constitutional difficulties prevented the Sovereign o £ this country from acceding iri form to

    this Treaty , yet this Government was qonfidentially acquainted with every stage ' of the prodeediiig , aria full y concurred in its principles andspirHL ' It was not , however , till thereturn of the EmpeTor of Russia to St . Petersburg , that it received the fullest-chief * dation . When we Jearn , from the

    Re port we have heard , the zeal with winch that great Soverei gn , entered itito the concerns of the Bible Society ., itbeccimes impossible . 1 anger to hesN tale < a& to ¦ ¦ && real sentiments ami intentions of his heart , in . the , transaction we have been considering . In gitihg

    the Bible to every nation of his va ? t dominions , in its own-language , he fixed the real and most app **> priate ratification tsofthe Christian Treaty . " The impression made % y the Jate Anniversary of ^ this Society , is well

    expressed ltt" the following passage , from the conclusion of the Report : — "It is'lndeedimpossible to contemplate thir ^ effeTJtS p roduced by the British and I ? 6 feign ^ Ri . ble Society , so co ^ spici ^ ou ^ l y v displayexl" in the attention whi 4 ^ b it has ^ cited to the stipreineTm ^ itaoce of tju ^ boly . Scriptures , irjjhe unparalleled eiforts for the diffusion of them , and in tlie

    extension and enlargement atcharita »» We feeling ; witho \ it emotions of the pwrest delight , tile warmest gratitude , and thi ijioai cj ^ t ^ n n ^ anticipation . £ * ** in tumble 4 epeiwtecK 5 e ou the * Nif of Aleighty God > % deriving flTOtertcy f ropn ^ fie , p ^ bHc bou nty , ^ t ^ i ^ iiH '; n ^ , 4 ) ther recomipetjdatiott ^ Wiirlhe . ^ iltvplicil . y of its ^ princi p le , JPg ^ fp belweyjalij ^ q ( , i t * desijgq ^ ^ Jfft rH ^ h ai > 4 Jfixi ^ ign BWe Soc ^ y / *^ iW * & m £ h vtfepw * : * J » tl ^ PgJ * h ! & tfito ^ s i faiyxmph&mty mfiwwKidtoe

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    attempts of Inficlelftvti > discountenance the truths © F / Dirine Revelation , imparting its spirit tojChtiatiana all ovat the world , animating their zeal , and aiding their exertions ,, accon ? panted by their , prayers , and rewarded by tfeeir benedictions . The Members of the Institution , . have the amplest grpunds for rejoicing ip the glorious privilege which they exercise of di * -, pending the bounty ojf th , e . Mosit High-THe charity to . which they have devoted themselves , in humble imitatio n ^

    of iha , t divi ne love vvhicli , in its , dispensattop of mercy , offered the gospel ofsalvatiou , to all ma nkind , embrace ^ the \ vhole hinnstti race , wTthout distuiction of colour or country , of friend of foe - connecting the scattered members of the Christian community by

    the sacred ties of a rejigron ^ vt ^ ich considers all n&n as brethren , the children of one common Father ; and exhibiting ; by this union , a practical esSainplification of the apostolic , precept , * To keep the unity qi the spirit in trie bond p £ pe £ ce / ** It is a charity no less ennobled by its object , than sanctified in its means , which efi riches th ^ e ^ wJbtp b ^ slpyt , as "well as thpse ,, who receive ; an 3 the Christian , who knows the word of

    God to n ** tqe , savpur- of life , unto life , and th $ psOtw ^ r , q £ Gqpl uafeQ v ^ a hation , puts forth his ^ b axvd , jbo . jhs * vf <^ rk with heartfelt delight , thankful that God has blessed him with the ability , as w « eli f as inclination , % & < tender others partakers of the heavenly banquet on which he has feasted ;^ tend \ o enable them to gather with' hi ^[ th e fruit of immortality from the tr ^ e of life . "

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    Wfeeks since weanhbuncedthe baptism , by immersion , of two respectably clergymen , the Rev . Mr . Snow and the Key ^]^ r . rB ^ v |^^ whQ , Uw \ conscientious , BfMHivev , have tajply resigned their- co « iiecttp | i with / the Established Church . fSe « M . Repos . XI . 143 . " ] $ o

    \^ e hfcve now notice tbat ^ pfn-the 14 th uk ^ two of thetr colleagues , who have also resigned valuable preC ^ iv menfs , the Hot . George Baring apd the Rev . 'JV ^ r . ^ Evans ^ with *^ ¦ ¦¦' > Grange , Esq . Were b ^ tiged fazjjh f tiey ; . Mr . Be van , ^ the Gm gq ^ ^ PlflPHijBAW * town , wjbic ^ jhas ^ Wfsn ^ fe ^ F

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  • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), July 2, 1816, page 433, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2454/page/61/