The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1824-08-10
Chri,tiA ~riAvocate.

THE naion al II e,S UN= WI n genuine mrs
Atay,at n1m4s unns,A nt, is peculially 5oat
ia re, sndin I'M, tonnN' The enem - OF
train a, It's IN les IS ~ u7m4 all thci en-
Kgors To main,aint their causNtd extehdtheI.
laenee, by tse n,ws,Iui aux,hNes OF ettlii
il Hldtasee aud rfthe truth ne lelt haned, OF
geal ON y i, a c~ateless or s%iovenly garb, ii
mot DC nxciy % attract the attention. a.
t,the carts oftnat .arge and lmp& Int psaS7
b oil tae CO nmanlty EuictT consists of he
~, ne cultivated and the ,spi M. {
Nv, ndted, thAt success IN c'iitivatlilg evan
healG nth must come { ON God, ana that
lnna but MS 4tace vii ever cnanse a ii gle
Inln heart. ST we arc MOTTO expect mira.
w areo ly 10 cxpectthe smlles OF Prov
bee, and tlae influence OF nninrgrace, in the
. lvls lou exett,vns, and OF means nata
ly adap ed to tie effects intended to be pIo-
iced. When tie enem.e5 of vital gndiiless
lail it WITH lea, nin- and wit, and ta,'e, they
l.st be eombatted with the legitimate use oil
rms whienthey apuse. In tHis e vice tn.
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lle, indeed, hat t must be all humuie palt.-
kt5ptres 10 re ) lueyaal i sLrnmentalin PR.
l,tin9 he evil effects OF literature nisapp led,
Icaiti.a ing and dilttHing sound bfoIical cri.
IN, neHpueI}g nlarep' es5nt"tton and SO
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pei III that cna,.e an at active drrss whlth
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sttaatc among the younger clergy, atd 10
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