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    and hoping , in this manner , to convince our readers that the Mafgaret Professor ' s hostility to the Bible Society , is dictated by political rather than by religious

    considerations , P . 5 . What better safe-guard [ against $ hc delusions of Jqhe interpretation of the fiiblc \ can we offer than the book of Common Prayer , winch contains the doctrines of the Bible , according to il » true exposition ?" Now , without inquiring whether the book of Common Prayer be intelligible to all , we must be

    permitted to obserye that * at best , it can do no more than enable men to know , what are the docfrjjies of ih $ Bible , ^ ccord ^ g to the creeds $ c . qftheCkufch of England . Th e l $ i ble i& £ lf it cannot assist jtjiem t& underhand , becau # & j $ o § $ got epntfrn ' sm ? ftrrip&fgl

    arguments and illustrations ; being a : Volq $ ie , partly of deVotioriaS Mt& ! ? WW « r ^ clesias tl c al di . ?§ qfen $ in # artiste * '' & * & i / i a vpry small degree of elementary instructions Dr Marsh would' have &sfe 4 m pte pgftj ^ e | i t ]| | n lh 4 . ir * 4 gmtnt of Pwtsm m th

    creed , or in Seder's tecfiures on the catechism , r His statement ptapes Ae ntatler 6 n tlie i&cJVfe foofci Wg . of Amp « p 9 % & 9 fl ! y ; ( w ^ ^ substitution of the m ^* s- book for the coirttnoix-praver , it is perfectly < p ^ r |^ le | p | th e ^ e |^ S ^ of apjr j

    ^ p m ^ i pf ^ e ^ t . 7 . * Sudbt are groundeTviz , the principte 4 6 f Protcttkndam ^ oil whiclr a cMtchmah m / rClaAct ; , in fiiK speech at Cambridge , j justifies tfeedUtri&tfoft ¦ ° / . ¥¥ L ^ ff- «* W ^ ff ^ WWSSPPWi * 11 M # Jsa ^ nfelm ^ seimmcn t 6 of zhinfrvidital , bSt ^ 9

    fecifag t ^ « cndmtnt « lof a pwrtyS - • # Wh y does the Margaret Professor introduce & i ^ oW sb oflen-« iye as ^ party ?** Ddes he eon .

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    ceivje off the views of others agree * ably to feelifigg the reality of which his own experience attests ? He is guilty of a departure from the rules of fair reasoning and of , m m ' ft * " ^ r ^ . _ ft

    liberal manners . By assuming that the advocates of the Bibte Society are a ** party , " he begs the question , aad makes a rash and unjust estimate of their motives . In a country the mqj p rfty of whose inhabitants ar £ avowedly

    Christians and Protestants it is something new to see the friends of the circulation of the Bible without note or comment repre - sented as a party 9 and especially when they are known to consist of almost every description pf per *

    sons in church aad state . 1 O , " It is not the j } ib ) e . * 7 {(?^ but the perversion of ijt , the wrest ing of the Scriptures ( £ s ftt , Pejer expresses it ) by * the upl £ 3 rned and unstable / with which [ whom ] England now swarms , whence thp danger proceeds . " And again ,

    11 . •• Have the persons to wh « m Bi-Ww are ^ ratmtqmly distribuiaed cijth ^ $ ? W » fi ? " fif ^ inoliaa ^ ion pr |^ e ability to weigh the argunuptt * for rfhgicwf opinions ? ' * ' ' ' l ^ f T 1 ' i ¦ f , r - » ' A ^ ure 4 i y » with pij r r ^ pept for the Profe 3 ^> r ? s * $ ! £# # § ji ^ ^| tto

    taj am ^ Js , w ^ we W jis « ma&e / jl at aimh r ? ft 3 Q ^ g § . b ^ ljey ^ Jjba ^ t ^ gei ^ r ^ iiiy qf bis Prp ^ es | finf Fftajder ^ , * ygl cp ^ id ^ r tfe ^ m a ? mOre jtfean . is » vp » Piii } g gt'&P&ffrf * ( 8 ) . Tb ! & priocjiple ^ ^ jtpp d ^ ncy ^ bja Mgufpej ^ t , ^ 16 * 4 ;« C-

    ' ? lywg ^/ I fie ^ fl fmn ^ i BKWK viasvY { ib- ) 9 Mfr $ M * SBPNSfk W 89 tp « Ito'lMMMimN ) / ' ?^» P 9 R 5 Umb ciimmQB ^ pljaces of Bossuet and tl ^ Wf ^ - & JrM ^^ l i ^^^?^ E * 5 W ^ ii ^ tfesy &WW $ 8 , $ ej 8 WfM * wfc ^ ft their aim 1 ^ te ^^ Ml ^^ it ^ necessity otatt infaiiifejeguide aft * ^ 5 ' , tl 7 . JO /

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    656 Review . — -Marsh and Clarke on the Bible Society .

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  • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), April 2, 1812, page 258, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1747/page/50/