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Christ, not only for t

,s to the Roman Catholics

I can lay my hand
upon my heart, and say, not in the presence of my poor
fellow-worms only, but I can say in the presence of God,
that "my heart's desire and prayer to God for them is, that
they may be saved;" and I would endeavour to impress
upon you that this is the -gem—not of the Roman Ca-
tholic laity, but that this - system of the Roman
Catholic hierarchy (her

1 is tt _
hear), and ti

67 and 'bondage to make then; the

rrying that system into effect. A Roman Catholic
id up in this assembly—l trust there are many who

from my heirt I abhor tbos,

to carry them into effect

LI to make

11 Roman Catholic ; for if he is

conscientious and devoted to his church ; it, instead of
looking to Jesus Christ as his hope and refuge, he is looking
to the priest as the saviour of his soul, all the facultie of that
s feelings, are necessarily prostrate, in
and sincerity, at the feet of him upon

cl. and all

(Cheers.) NOw

you observe that the priests of Rome do not come honestly
forward and tell the people, " these are our principles, you
are to carry them into effect"—no, not at all. (Hear.) Their
system is an indirect system; they work by political measures,
to excite political questions; and no matter what that politi-
cal question may be ; it is enough that it is a political question,
that they may make it a party question ; and thus they bind
11 their people, as religious and devoted men together,
s are to support their

without telling them tn,
church, to support their party. (Cheers.) Then, having
kept this system in operation—having stirred them up
to the point they wish,—then, when it comes to the ques-
tion, if the throne of the sovereign be the point at stake—
whether he is to support his sovereign or his church—that is
he is a conscientious man, a religious man, a
lions man, who, if left to himself, would be a loyal subject
•st, by the very force of religion, become a rebel and

ieir end and ob.

he POI

imands him, and makes it a ques-
and his God. (Loud Cheers.)

stem of Popery. (Cheers.) And now I say
d brethren, if you value the salvation of your
ie fellow-subjects, whit is your solemn duty
span this question? (Hear.) What have you
ear, hear.) Have you solemnly pledged your-

ou wou
d

away every fa
(Hear hear.)

rine contrary to

•• false doc-
) Is. this the reli-

to God's word? (1
le ? (Cheers.) Yc

ave " nothing to do,
(Hear.)

activity is

A you is this
ndirectly, by

ncepractising upon the cowardice, the

s wen to have de-
hear.)

-bishops out of the school of C
th the principles of Maur Cap

Dps in pro-
4-egory the
Dellari—bi-

e iota of hiaprincipl

they would very soon be like Dr.
Sop of Killala, who was removed from
ht to Rome, and a creature of the Pope,

or for his dioces

Is not

this activity? (Hear.) I take it upon the report of the
Reformation Society—how correct it is I will not answer—
that in the year 1814, there were in Scotland and England 45
Here is her Directory—the Directory for
of England—which states, that in Eng-,
s, and in Scotland 69, total
numbered in 1814, and say
(Hear.) There are eight col-
(hear)—is that

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