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not wait in the hope that the day will soon arrive when , by additions to their numbers and by liberal subscriptions , they will be enabled to provide the necessary means . But after they have adopted some method
of conducting public worship among themselves , let them try whether a few individuals cannot be found who , while they may not have it in their power to pay down a ? arge sum at once , would be willing to contribute annually or monthly to a fund for building a chapel ; and if so , let them
immediately constitute such a fund . The accumulation of these subscriptions , in a few years , would amount to a sum greater , perhaps , than what , even at the expiration of that period , they might be enabled to raise by immediate subscription ; at all events , a sum to a certain amount would
infallibly be secured : and this sum , added to the assistance they might obtain from such benevolent societies as may hereafter be formed among other congregations , would secure to
them a small comfortable chapel , which , in nine cases out of ten , is a requisite of the first importance to their perfect establishment as a society , not excepting even the obtaining the services of a regular minister . AN UNITARIAN .
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Names of Writers in the Theological Repository . 6 oi
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Assumption of Z ) r . Chalmers ' s . [ Extract from a Letter from a friend , dated August 8 , 1817 . ] TO the admirable Review of Dr . Chalmers , [ Mon . Repos . XII . 418 —426 , ] I should have been desirous
to have added , if I had had the necessary documents , that the objection arising from the Newtonian philosophy , did not originally occur among the unbelievers , if it was ever brought
forward by them , for which I have only Dr . C / s information , and he quotes no authorities ; but by the high orthodox , who make Revelation plaintiff against Plurality of Worlds defendant . Baker ' s Reflections on
Learning , ( Ch . viii . ) is quoted by Parkhurst , under the word 2 OD against the " delusive idea" of the moon ' s being inhabited : but there is a book , under
the title of Ei $ < & £ (> $ > Elf MecriTyjf , ( written I think it was said , by Mr . Nares , ) reviewed in the Gent . Mag . fifteen or twenty years ago , the principal object of which is , to argue against the Plurality of Worlds , from the fatal
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consequence that would arise of the absurdity of the supposition , that the Creator of the worlds should go about dying" for every set of his rebellious creatures .
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Addition to Names of Writers in the Theological Repository * Sir , Oet 2 , 1817 . IN the Monthly Review for 1776 , ( Vol . L 1 V . p . 134 , ) there is a very correct account of the writers in the first three volumes of the Theological Repository , so far as they had come to the knowledge of the ICditor , Dr . Priestley , bv whom thev were furnishedto Dr . Kippis , the Reviewer of the work . From that article * and from some private resources , I offer you the following- additions to the list furnished you by T . R . S . p . 526 .
CautiiSy 1 , Rev . Newcomc Cappe , York . Cornelius , 2 , Rev . William Liilie , Bindley , Yorkshire . JEclecticus ^ 1 , A pp . Rev . Dr . Calder ( omitted by T . R . S . ) JSrastuSj 3 , Rev . George Walker , F . R . S . who republished this excellent article on the character of Judas in his Sermons . Vol . I . Sermons xi . and x ' li . p . 241—297 ,
a . Eusebius ^ 1 , 2 , 3 , Rev . W . Turner ^ Wakefield ; whose Life is reprinted , with some important additions in the XJniversal Theol . Mag . Vol . I-p . 113-, in p 85 of which valuable Miscellany , is a correspondence between Mr . Turner and John Buncle , Esq . ( T . Amory ) , on tfie meaning- of 2 Pet . i . 19 . Jodvadib , 6 , Rev . Job David , Frome . Marmos , 6 , Mr . John Marsom . This excellent refutation of the doctrine of an . intermediate state was communicated , witfo the Authors leave , by your present correspondent .
Moderatusy 4 , 5 , Rev . Benjamin Carpenter , S to urb ridge . Nepiodldascalus ^ 4 , 5 , 6 ^ Jlev . Gilbert Wakefield . Philander , 2 , A Dissenting- Clergyman in the North of Ireland , at that time deceased : so that the Philander of Vols . 4 and 6 , must be some other person . Pyrrhoy 1 , 2 , Rev . Win . Graham , M . A . of Halifax : an early and constant friend of Dr . Priestley , and author of several very valuable Sermons and Tracts .
r . The TXev . Jeremiah UiU , ot fJauisborougli . Theophilusy is Mr . Mottershead , of Manchester , and U , ( not V , ) Mr . Scott , of Ipswich . Of Verusy Mr . Brekell , and of W . W Mr . WiUets , there will be found Memoir ^ in the Appo-ttdix to Toulmin ' s Life of Bourn . V . F-
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Oct. 2, 1817, page 601, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2469/page/29/
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