The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1823-08-29
Christian Alyocate.

The unloa OIL literature WIN genuine CHRIS
SuityS at II times important, is pectiia ~ SO at
tbs tune, and III tins county. Ihe enemtes OF
the truth as It IS IN jesIs a,e using all their en-
deaYors 10 maintain their caust aud eNtendthet
Influence, by tn powerful auNisls ies ot eiuh
ton and TASTE and If truth tie Lett E1;,ed, OF
appear only il careless or slovenly garb, ii
wi not be Ike y 10 attract the attention. and
wntne aearts of .Aat .arse aud lmportant por-
ton OF the conmun ty Wuich consists Oh ehe
young, the cultivated auu the aapi,lng. " t
know, indeed, that su cess IN cahlvatrlIg evan
sehcalt' uth must come ON Coz, anl Tat
nothing b 1t ms grace VII eyer cGanSe i 81.
humlu heart sill we d. enot 10 expect mirA-
eles aieo ,ly u expecting miles OF Z owl
dence, and the mhuence OF Divine grace, IN tie
use oiVl5orona exelt"as, and of -mea"s natu
Kaliy lddp ed 10 the effects intended To he pIo
duc1d. When tie meme. OF vital sodlneos
assall twith learnin e, and wit, and as'e, hey
must be combatted with the legitimate use of
The arms which they aGuse. In thIs 'e vicethe
ChrIstlan " cate aNpi e. I" tAkea pat , zen
slbe, mdetd, that L must be an hamble put
1t a7pres to be somewhat 4strnIn. ltal IN pre-
Venting he evil effect, OF literature mi-app led,
IN cull a Ing aud dltiIsinG onAd o,2licai chi
tclsm, IN exposing misrrp essntatlen and so
phstry, III otni. Z the pu,e ooct.ltes OF the
Soipel IN that chl,,e AM at active DR., SIS wh h
lney give full tifeett then native cAai ms, in
AMI :avor NJ 10 cherish the love ct ttarnity. and
aIIsttaste among the you gei Clergy, o
Ponote, generally among oith"d NchfStIlns,
KAT tone and aspect oI tue evangeilcal plety,
winch shal demonstrate hit ii Is not hostile
but nighlyttyurable to whatsoever Things are
Nue honest, tst, pure, lovely, and OF good re.
&aoTt." u,u den the Divine bic sing, 1t shall
esDurd that these results, any considerable
eXent, haze been p oducel Ivy tn publication
hW'li hWereadeIed serLIce IL winch all who
saa hive given it their aid viii have reason Tor
ever 10 reioice.
The ki1is Of matte which tbs publication
viii contain, It is not taoug nee -ssafy TO spe
tIty IN detail. lhe j. iitor vii nsve Constantly
0e'0re him the best lehg Gus cellsnes, wh CT
aFepuht,hed b nth in Europe and the UGt,
n'a'es, and viii ea1eaYot, a. lar a possible, "a
model and in Dfave hfs Own work, hY al the
aus Whlch he al derive from he,r sources -
u is only thaua IT aec ssaty u mention PartI
cnldI y, that L empt wIl be made IL give a
condensc and { J.nprehI VI " oil religious
Intelligence: tn It tie readers OF the Ch,i,tar
Advocate nay kn Nv the existing tate oil BIB ,
oOcleies, nns,inus, and revival, OF religion
Without being at tn exp 'n~e ard tfoabe,w let
many cam t alb d, otplic a-ing and readins
.ne numerous predictions, to which these in
'ere TIM and important objects have recent!
gwen OCCASION
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