I ask this only because the Barrister professes to find every thing in the four Gospels so plain and easy.
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106.
The Reformers by whom those articles were framed were educated in the Church of Rome, and opposed themselves rather to the perversion of its power than the errors of its doctrine.
An outrageous blunder.
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107.
Lord Bacon was the first who dedicated his profound and penetrating genius to the cultivation of sound philosophy, &c.
This very same Lord Bacon has given us his 'Confessio Fidei' at great length, with full particularity.

Now I will answer for the Methodists' unhesitating assent and consent to it; but would the Barrister subscribe it?
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108.
We look back to that era of our history when superstition threw her victim on the pile, and bigotry tied the martyr to his stake:--but we take our eyes from the retrospect and turn them in thankful admiration to that Being who has opened the minds of many, and is daily opening the minds of more amongst us to the reception of these most important of all truths, that there is no true faith but in practical goodness, and that the worst of errors is the error of the 'life'.
Such is the conviction of the most enlightened of our Clergy: the conviction, I trust, of the far greater part * * *.