Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1836-07-28

accused, and to lie denied the privilege
rather the lnalienale r1ght-of speaking
in self Defence in the hearing of those be-
TO- whom we have been accused
The article is now placed at your dispo-
sal. Though late, some may be disabus-
ed. and the cause truth advanced by its
publication in the Telegraph.
A BAPTIST.
For lions Herald.
"a Baptist Billie"
In an article which lately appeared
in the columns of Zion'S Herald, over your
signature with tie above caption, you r.
mark, "Our readers will no doubt h., star
tied by this phrase, IA Baptist Bible,] and
We should think it strange if they were
uot.' Ills may be true, but certainly
nothing can tc more surprising than that
IN enlightened Christian editor, in the
nint;ten,h century, s!.ould pain upon his
readers lie aEOVcnamed article. | trust,
ir that you, as IN jyst1ce b0AnL, will
ca"trfuiiy permit member ofthe "enom-
nation so deeply implicated by your re-
marks, 10 lie heard in their viudIca:ion by
ne readers o{t!.2 Herald.
Has the cd.t,r rtvcr head Of "a Meth
. list Bi' Ie'? and is the phrase less
-t,,tl.ur tAaN the On win Wrich h grt-
uitcusIy heads his article? Has he new
z seen Translation O. the B 'hIc by JOHN
! Wesley, the lt5er of the sec: 20 which Re
Belongs, which differs ess nti*!''v from tie
common English version, IN H. first pat
the SIKH charter of ile0reHs, and in
,'0En X. q, has en- alteration and an inter-
roa:ion which is not at all necessary to
he sHHs,, r0r im3!;>d in the original, but
Nhl:h serves 10 limit the sentiment OF the
:asSago, and 20 conform it to one Of The
listing gushing t, Tets Of the Me:hcd;st
church--0 Translation containing also a
multitude OF cher alterations Now
= he;urr, with such alterations and Iimita-
tons, It Conveys 10 the English reader the
ia! and exact S rs" Of the Holy Spirit IS
+ revealed IN tie BjJ!c, is nc par: Of ny IN
Go;ry. is vnou3 h 10 my present rur
Io* that it varies in some inpor>t!,'
points from the common English Bib G.
ana that SOM", a: ,,'e>', OF those vari:-tinr,S,
tcnl to favor Nvthod;Sm, end t!.2t the
translation was made by Meth ID ISL
}iav it no, then IL called "a Methodist -.
BE! This rhr 20, tight or vrcrc, BIS
been applied tc it from my earliest cecoI-
lec:ic's Of is fame.
S. much for the editors start 'n~ CAP
ZION. Now, if the followers Of JOHN WIS
Icy were not figh:cncd whcR h" g:"t
them "a Ni,;hcd:st Bile" i is 10 ha h.,.,xi
that the cii:or's pcr,urboion viii cease
when h: r>c"levts that he has a tr3ns a
ton # he Billie Of lis own. furnished b.
tie IouuIrr Ct the Sc. 70 which he BE-
,on~<, ;:nl c:"'ne ,t!.3 @"ro!::z, 4 ly no
utG,r dcI> ~ n~t;2m 0 , L%is:.:,s: an! II
NV oi as read rs haze been ":.,.:'td' a.
tie phase 'D,j; list T. biz, y h G.. E is
pleased > a"l.v o eore *.,~n. :? - =
'ioHs of ne S..~:>:1c-2, :hcy ~. S. + c
co"t: f"orA ;h' ST. * Y t,@ 10y -
th"t tn ;,.ra>, is t3na " T. . t !.
b ut thirty other VERSIONS i'll G Etr. j.: l.
Eua-2s, some .: which c!a;'2 an >n', IL
ty superior 10 tia; OF cur cun.n.on r-l.-55-
IjSh Bile, and Lave been the alt:!''r ;cd
IN s'aAItrd VERSIONS in th::c RS; -,iyH
languages Tor c~nt1r'eS,
n words I"PF- 20, *. h1>e O>cn
,tn't'e1 ~ "'T1> :, -"1S.HS 70 ""''>e'
y i! .''' '1EI'ac' Ar''1:'"' 'A'2sS'" .'1'