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hem before our God day and night. Rev.

them before our God day and night. Rev.
xii: 10.
At creation, The morning stars sang
together, and all the sons Of God shouted
for Joy" But at what era but the foregoing
did God proclaim, Lift up your heads. o
ye gates; and be ye tJi up, ye everlasting
doors; and the King IF glory shall come
in Lift up your heads, O ye gates;
eren lya them up, ye everlasting doors;
and the king Of glors shall come IN a''--
Ps. xiv: 7, 9. CEPHAs.
P.S. At the deliverance Of Gods people
from Egyptian bondage, "sang Moses and
the children Of Islael" a song. To
which Miriam, the prophecies, and all the
women responded with uimbrels & dances.
Ey. XIV: 90 But when Israel were delivered
from the persecution Of the rulers of the
world, and the powers Of darkness were
dethroned--when the kingdom by Moses |
was purged OF its hypocrites, its serpents,
and generation Of vtpers-the Son of man
having come in his kingdom, and all the
holy angels with him, 90 nation being born
in day, They sung nev song, saying,
Thou art worthy to take the book, and 10
open the seals thereof: for thou vast slain,
and hast redeemed US to God by thy blood,
out OF every kindred, and tongue, aud peo-
pie, and nation; and hast made us 10 our
God kings and priests; and we shall reign
on the earih.'-Rev. v: 9, 10. Verse l2
Saying with loud voice, Worthy is The
| Lamb that 11ds slain, to receiue poDer
and riches, and 1uisdom, and strength, ana
honor, and glory, and blessing" But al
verse Is the inspired Poet himself, filled
with rejoicing, makes wide creation join ia
praises, saying, And every creature aOhici'
is in hedren, and on earth, and under the
earth, and such as are in the sea, and all
that are in them, heard /, saying Blessing,
and honor, and glory, and poaoer be unto
him that siHeth upon The throne, and unto
the Lamb, foreuer and euer. And the four
beasts said, An,en."
Is it not worthy of remark that, at the
establishment of the kingdom of Christ ia
the earth, which restored primitive walk
with God, as at the beginning, ii being the
most suspicious of events recorded 10 sacred
history, higher expressions Of rejoicing burs
H.
forth--greater acclamalions Of praise were
sung, than on any previous occasion
Christendom, however, have since losr, O.
fallen from that state-have SO polluted III.
kingdom Of Chris, with iniquity, and th,
church with blood, that scarce footstep @
the Redeemer Is seen--.scarce trace OF th,
true church remains. Hence, but for scrip
ture testimony Of what should succeed tina
{ age, no man would believe that New,
spiritual jerusalem, did "come down from
God out of heaven" at the destruction o
the Old.
To close. AS ii respects the ordnance
OF The Supper and Baptism let no christia
!, brother or sister neglect, despise or spea
f, lightly of them. All understand that o,
dlnances are not spiritual realities, bu
!. they represent spiritual things. He doe
9 not neglect them, strictly speaking, thong
o he stop not 10 observe them, who contin,
ally maintains walk with God, daily Ii,
h ing out their fulflment. To sons of Go
4 restored TO the Garden" it would be
n stopping, retarding their progress HEAVIER
i ward clarifying God less, and doing lie
q for the salvation Of man, 10 attend an ordi
20 ance, for there were no ordinances
a Eden.) doing mech less than TO be ac.iii
out in life, that spirituality which ordfnane,
but family represent.
;. Friend Baldwin, J. ]. Trumbull, or OF
a ers, who shall discover error in the SEN
. nients offered: Let me soon hear from 70
rs that light may come TO the people, Ii n
Is found IN error, in The foregoing, though
,e long entertained by the writer, on the ordi
i. ance Of baptism, will first be offered 10 i
m Telegraph, for the candid and delibera
ii attention Of its patrons; hoping that y
NJ will be faithful to your highest good fat
r full to Him who hath given to The inn
- man wisdom and understanding --failhI
H. to the cause Of truth in the kingdom
,;r Christ; which announced "peace on ear
ee and good will 10 men = i. e. OF man TO
l. ards bis fellow. G..
S., "
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CIRCULATION.-.ByC Charles Dickens,
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