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    not the former . Tte same may t& ' -sfeMM of tHe * following ^ lanse , " € ? od was' believed oti Irfl the worftf . " The last ctnuse < fe Gt > d was received tip into * glory , " Is , if possible , rnofe irrectfrreiteable with any principle of - rdason or revelation . We might ask , what

    is meant by God ' s being received up into g lory ? By whom was he received up , &c . &c . ? If this then be the true reading of the passage , I will venture to say there is not any thing in the . New

    Testament either to explain or to justify any one of the assertions of the apostle in this text . In reply to the mere conjecture of the clergyman *< that OX , in the Akxafidrian MS . ( of which MS .

    he' mrhsfelf is probably as pro * . foun # fy ignorant ^ as he professes himself to be of any such reading y § L * & ? ktth was manifested ) ttas ofigtnally 02 , the abbreviated mode of writing GEO 2 , " but that by the hand of time the central rftark df the theta has been

    miraculously obliterated without injuring the circle , ( a very probabler cdnjecture !) I shall add the following observations on the passage from , " Conjectural Emendations 6 n the New

    Testament > ( I believe , by Bowyer ) printed 1763 . (•« ( jcv&igioy G > ec $ £ < po&egcvbif ) 5 £ < pctvsgto&y ) was the reading 6 f all the MSS . before the fifth fcenttlry ; as Sir Isaac Newton hath ahewh . Let . to Le Clerc . Many interpreters at first referred o' to ( AVs-egiov which precedes ; but obs ^ vitig that a mystery could not be received ** $ > iifito gforv , they conn ^ te ^ d & to be the siM ^ ject df wtett follows : T * taV

    which was manifested in the flesh , was justified b y the spirit ,

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    5 , as 1 John i .. S . John i . 4 . j 4 ^ 4 iii . 26 . 3 * . »« at : ^ hl \ 1 & 9 & m ^ m % . 3 . fVet sfceins Fowm&f ^ &-VFpC ^^ g , ptthW [ & > K $ & ? €$ ^* fW $ fy 4 and for cu < p 8 ^ j afiyeXQifr ^ awt -te ^ Se airorroXot ^ . R . Beiitley . ep k-W # tstein . The different attestations

    of eye-witnesses concetniAg w in the Alexandrian MS . ( soiti ^ affirming the former letter to be Q , some O ) ate accounted fi ^ p- kt last by Professor Wetsteiii ^ who discovered that the cross stroke

    in it ^ which was discerned < v by some , was no other than the tnid * die stroke of the E in EYXEBE& . AN , 1 Tim . vi . 3 . written on thre back page , which appea ^ eli throush the vellum as written dtt tlie O , when held up separately to the light , but was not visible wlien laid flat on the next ieaf /^

    What igno ^ muses irtfust all \\ a < t learned men 1 have referred to , and all the ancients who , before'the fifth century , read , which tms manifested , have been ! that they could not discover what our

    learned divine has discovered , that tha $ reading 6 e < pa , v * gtu $ r } as well -as o $ stpavegw&r }' produced -h ! ownright nonsense , and thierefore ceuffl not be the true reading , though supported by the- authority of every Greek copy during « the fotur first centuries . But we me&t not allow him the whefte' 0 t the merit of this discovery , for it keems

    s'drae wiseacrt made it ;>* n * thte fifth or sixth century , and bbidiy changcd v « into ^ sof . ' ? - - u u Jf " says Archbpw Newcorrie * , a we read £ y , he wk » , we haVe a constrhctioh like- Mian m * 5 . Ltike viu . 18 ; Rt > m . vifi . SZf > But had Ms Lordslvip consulted our learned clergyman he would have told him that that fcould not

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    J , M . ' s Reply to the Clergyman on the Divinity qfi ^ hrist . . | $£

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    ? In Idc .

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  • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), March 2, 1808, page 137, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2390/page/17/