. The Protestant : essays on the principal points of controversy between the Church of Rome and the Reformed : with an appendix illustrating Jesuitism, monachism and popery in America ... d arbitrary interpretation of the scriptures, wisely guardsthe unlearned and unstable of our communion against wrestinsf thesacred volume to their own destruction: it further goes to preventtheir being carried about by every wind of doctrine, while it tends toeffect what the Redeemer so strongly inculcates, viz. that we be allone, as He and his heavenly Father are one; or, as the apostle hasit, that we be all
. The Protestant : essays on the principal points of controversy between the Church of Rome and the Reformed : with an appendix illustrating Jesuitism, monachism and popery in America ... d arbitrary interpretation of the scriptures, wisely guardsthe unlearned and unstable of our communion against wrestinsf thesacred volume to their own destruction: it further goes to preventtheir being carried about by every wind of doctrine, while it tends toeffect what the Redeemer so strongly inculcates, viz. that we be allone, as He and his heavenly Father are one; or, as the apostle hasit, that we be all of one mind, and that there be no schism amongus—while, moreover, it assuredly does not sanction the Bible, with-out note or comment, as a fit school-book for thoughtless and incon-siderate children. Resolved, Secondly—That however, we respect those distinguish-ed personages who patronize and support an opposite system, we ne-ver can acknowledge in them, or in any society of laymen, a rightto regulate the religious concerns of the poor children committed toour care, much less to force upon them a plan of education obviouslyincompatible with the principles of their religion. I. No. 43. Blessing of the Paschal Taper, p. 11.
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