This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1824 Excerpt: ...which I now take, in addressing to you this letter; and give me credit for the ingenuousness of the motives which dictate it. I have recently witnessed the decay of your affection towards me. This is a calamity w, hich I want words to describe. I have long known, from the testimony of others, that sorrow is in the ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1824 Excerpt: ...which I now take, in addressing to you this letter; and give me credit for the ingenuousness of the motives which dictate it. I have recently witnessed the decay of your affection towards me. This is a calamity w, hich I want words to describe. I have long known, from the testimony of others, that sorrow is in the world; and I once tasted its bitterness; but my unsuspecting breast never anticipated it springing up within the sacred inclosure of home. I know that you are offended with me for having embraced my present religious opinions; and lest you should associate with my belief, opinions which I do not hold, I will state them. I believe that we are sinful and degenerated creatures;--that Jesus Christ died to expiate the guilt of sin, and that it is by the power of the Holy Spirit our nature is renovated, and made holy. I believe that the truths which are revealed in the scriptures, are designed to produce a deep moral effect on the heart; and that ' where this internal moral effect is produced, it will constrain a person to regulate the whole of his conduct by the la, ws of the scripture. Hence arises a singularity of character which the world, in every age, and in every country, condemns; but is not this singularity of character in accordance with the avowed design of Christianity? Do we not read, that the real Christian will run to no excess of riot; that he will abstain from the appearance of evil, --that he will not conform himself to the customs and habits of the world, --that he will give diligence to make his calling arid election sure, --work out his own salvation with fear and trembling, --grow in knowledge and in grace, ?love an unseen Redeemer, --and become willing to bear the reproaches of others, rather than make a shipwreck of his faith?--Thes
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