The New York herald., 1845-10-20
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Church. that they willing even though crculstss
the authorised version of the Scripture give it their
support This they consider temporary made
to obtain the greater objectthe aim Of the establish
conscientiousy believe, says Dr. Norris in letter
English Lord.that the Bible Society is an institution
out the world Now in view OF this Of Protestant
authority in favour OF TINS RESTRICTION wa any candid
though she should insist on this rule Of the Index
at the present day but she does not insist on this
rule sll that she requires 10 that the version snau
have the APPRECIATION Of the ordinary, and Dc
accompanied with explanatory notes. But Why not
ciaty does Because the church looks upon her
self to be the guardian and the depository and the inter
the dignity Of sacred volume put it into the hands
OF every Ignorant and cantng fanatic to be interpreted
By the church mean her head paators assembled in
general council dispersed To those Christ has given
the power teach the written and the unwrten words
ye always to the end OF the world When the general
reader sees that all controversies have been decided by
church authority he must even were he Deist admire
the consistency Of the Catholic adherng to the auho
rity Of the church But, when Christian he sees all
the ancient in religion decided against the
when his experiences tells him that private judgment
one he will reject with his hart and soul this principle
hostile to the essential economy Of the Christian rc
gon Before leave this place must say word on the
Bible as School Book. lay it down as maxim that
cannot be conradcted that the preference given
book over another fer the instruction Of youth must de-
Bearing this in mind why do some wish to make school
book Of Bblea They wish to teach the art 81 Ire reading
time Now think that there other better adapted
teach the art of reading them the Bible and there
were other reason merely account OF the quaint
ness of its language AS to teaching the Christian We
deny s aptitude altogether First learned Doctors have
meaning: Secondly, it is the most diacult of all
books And yet this is the book which to be put into
The learned Locke has the absurdity of
making the Bible school book and the famous Martin
NOT 70 pu into the hands Of bawng
Mistress and to make it the object OF the odum ana de-
esaon Of young who na ,nerein
in the Bible which could discreetly read to TINS
meeting. Fathers and mothers say, would you wish
that children should stumble those passages and
them over Recollect the rule of the Synagogue,
which did allow the Jews to read certain portions OF
also the extravagsnces which have lately Witnessed
in this city and elsewhere and you will be prepared 10
say that the Bible if read judciousy stepping
stone to madhouse. know that tread upon delicate
ground. know that many are extremely sensitive on
uttering an offensive expression. If have, hereby
recall it. am not here as theological gladiator. am
u hat the Of sound principles
is beneficial to the community. The CATHOLIC mas iun
confidence in his cause He resorts to no arthce N sus
tanning it, believe it was Milton who said that Irutn
stands in need of arti6ce We respect our cause,
| and maintain it under the guidance OF charity.
Charity which relieves by beam OF beauty the worst
cause, and which adds dignity to the best Charity
weapons. but such as are approved Of by himself
| thank youifor your attention
Mormonism-Elder Rigdon's Sermon.
Elder Rlgdon, the great Apostle of Mormonism,
preached sermon yesterday morning at the Broad
way House. Quite a respectable audience was In
attendance attracted, no doubt, by curiosity, and
the fame of the "great elected" His text was
from the 23d chapter OF Matthew ,S7th, 3Sth and SSth
verses.
pe-they were intended as monument, pattern
and example for those who to live unto the end Of
time had been promised that they snouo De s;Ss
from the path Of righteousness, and became accurssd
They stoned the pIophetsthey refused to hear them
and receive their revelatons-and, therefore, their
house is left unto them desolae" They were prostra-
ted and degraded It behooves us to examine into the
which led to the downfall of this nation. The
Apostle Paul speaks Of the gospel preached unto tne
Jews and also unto the Genes but which did not pro.
dit the Jews, not being mixed with faith in them that
heard it, and he cautioned the Christian church to be-
ware lest they fall from the same The Saviour,
lamenng the wickedness Of Jerusalem, says, in
she text Ye shall not benceforh, till ye shall
tay, blessed is he that cometh in the name OF the Lord
Tie prophets had come 10 them but they refused
ceive them and therefore remain the object Of Gods
iispleasurc until time shall end. The Saviour also de-
nounced the scrioes and because ,ney
ple but because they were blind guides and in the Ian
5uage Of tho text stoned the prophsts because they
had They were generation OF yiper" because they
refused to receive the prophets IL ney had not done
50, Abraham and his seed would have BEEN to this day.
the ministers of God. Elder Rgdon went on to say
that the fate which awaited the Jews also awaits
the Christian church, and for the reason They do
not want any revelations did the Jews-they
10 not reverence the prophets meaning probably the
Mormon prophets) just like the Jews. We don't want
more promises, say the church; SO say the Jews
The leaders of the Christian church uninspired men
: the leaders whom Jesus denounced; both
afraid Of new revelatons-both stoned the prophets
Police Intelligence.
Der. l9-Importanf .4Yrest-Alr. Camp OF the Police
Gazette, and officer Relyea Of the Independent Police
this morning arrived from Boston, having IN custody
an named Rensaller Becker (we known IN this clty)
arrested on Saturday morning, by virtue OF Bench
Warrant issued in Philadelphia to answer numerous
charges Of false pretences. He will be forthwith taken
Philadelphia examination-then brought back to
this city examination hereafter which, he will be
taken to Boston for similar purpose 1t appears, ac-
cordng to the best information obtained that the accu
sed recently opened extensive store in Boston,
for the transaction every description Of business and
that establishment is well stocked with every con-
ceivabe article and value After the accused has been
thoroughly examined all the charges that have been
preferred against him. the importance of this arrest
will be more apparent.
Receiving Stolen Goods.-Abouta a week ago colored
female, named Sarah Williams was arrested on charge