The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1823-07-01

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Nhleh are ordained of Gnd,"-the fir
iner are The pillars OF th authority under
"hich they arr gnvrrned,-this relation
can only be truly made knnnn lev thu yr.
! ~ gospel which Is the sale object Of the
hohle society la disseminate. The Bible.
my Lord, the biblr, repeat It. is suited to
/ every political meridian Ia the towering
! SPfu OF the hlgh-mindrd republican ii
/ h"lds up n" serptre but the sc,plre of HINT
monarch whose kingdom j. moi of Tins
""I'a while II the subjects Of royalty il
proelalmsthe first law of the thrnnc, efendcr
unto ,msar the things thai ATE Casar's."
IN the camp il soiteus the rage al war hy
lh' sweet command of peace, " love your
edemles = while IN the cab net il molhcs
me spirit OF national pride by thai in
Junction of eternal Justice, do unto al
men as ye would that they should do unto
| You
The report of The Protestant bible So
clrty affords Il pleasing testimony. If tesli-
lnony were yet needed HAL the Bible So
cIety Is the cause of God | shall return To
the land from whence came, with heart
warmed with what have seen and heard
~ "l'h Htft, III u language WIFI NHltil
am more familiar, communicating the
glad news, thatin FraEce ACCOMPLISHMENTS
the torrent nj nideity which las been
poured forth within the last thirty years,
aud winch threatened to dclugc the land
a spark still survived which 'many waters
could not qurnch, and lhat noiether are
more than" seven thousand men who have
NOT bowed the knee To the image of Bahl ~
shall tell them, my Lord, that in France
there are men who, not affected by the
gIddy pinnacle upon With high descent
and noble birth have placed them, who have
lald their honor, their reputation, thcu
wealth, at the foot of the cruss, Counting it
Their greatest honor to :" bear the burden
and heat Of tins glorious day, in which the
sun oi Righteousness Is shining III His
strength in a word, my Lord, shall tell
them, that in France there are kindred
souls 10 those which dwell in trans Allan
tic hosoms, and that many heart is tuned
IN full accordance with thr angels mos
sage, Glory 10 God IN the highest, AND
on earth peace, good viii To mcn -
Mention has been made IN >ouf report
of the drccase af oar llmteted RoudNoi,
the late President of the American Bible
Society. You have sympalbi,rd With us
IN onr loss. Although tine Ia, lent is
mellowng hand To alleviate our seiel, yet
still we mourn lie WIS. IN q -rase, one
q yoH he brcamc 0Hc ~ 49, bet God has
put IN His claim against ns both, and taken
him In himself lie has hrru rcmoved to
Il brighter scene, to higher mount than
flsga's top, from whence hr may behold
the progress of the cause which WIS the
pabulum of the last wears of his HE, aud
kept him above lie power of death But
dare not trust myself In enlarge on this
t"nder theme: you will meet him, my
Lord, after yon have ceased from your
work and labor of love, rs he has done
from his !, too, look forward 10 that
scene !; till then have no expectation of
seeing your Lordshp more, nor this august
assembly over which YOU 81 worthlIy pre-
side but there we shah meet again Oh,
that we may all be found faithful at HAT day,
and counted worthy to BE- crowned with
glory, and loeor, and Immortality, and g
trrnal life Then shall W. ain the song of
the redeemed, "unto Him that loved us,
and washed us from our ains in hi own
blood, and made MS kings and priests unto
God and His Father to Him be glory and
dominion for ever and ever Amen
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