Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1857-08-08
THE CHRISTIAN UNIONIST
AND
I0IIRNAL OF TEMPERANCE AND EDUCATI0N


rs the title If a WEEKLY Journal TO be issued in the
city of Nashville, Tenn, by Rev. John p. Campbell &
port it.
not how far they apart and to bring them still
together, by bringing them nearer to Chrit.
No angry or personal discussions from any quarter will
be admitted into columns. We will seek "to know
after the hesh"no sectional party geographical
lines We will seek and expect the most friendly cooPera
ton and fraternal interchange with the liberal and
servative Press whether religious, literary POLITICAL
North and South, East and West.
come not with an overture union from any one
Church. but from dU-wil echo The voice Of dU-the
voice Of the word and spirit of God speaking in the
Churches.
Presbyteranismi is not less unit than christianity is
unit. So of the Episcopal and Congregational forms Of
Each of these great branches Protestant
ism Of the other two, they may, and ought to be
united" As knowledge increases the conviction is
deep general that al trae christians ought to be
united The spiritual paintings and daily prayers Of every
pious heartthe microscopy PRAYER of our blessed sa
vior, that "a true believers might be one He and the
Father one, that the world might beeVe"-the
wheming testimony OF the Word OF God on this subject
the progress goad and evil in this fast age together with
the unmisakable indications of the Providence OF God
in the signs OF the times all seem to pc Mt to the present.
as ProPous moment to press the obligations OF personal
and individual effort to restore the pritive unity purity
and power OF the Church Of Christ
general conviction or presentiment IN the old and
world is, that, this time, upon the of
great revolutions What they may be- or when no one can
tell. OF thing certain, Jesus must reign
til all his enemies are put under His feet-tha ali false
religions aud corrupt political Dynases are soon to be
overthrow Is equally certain What preparation could
be fitting these great evenshe coming Of Christ
and The mennisl glo=y &C, than scripural union and
recognition Of all evangelical Chnrchesf
in the Church, has taught lesson Of experience by which
she wisdom in the future. She has harmed that
Popes, the Edcis Of Kings, the Of the secular
the DEGREES Of ecclesiastical courts can make
think and feel alike. She has learned that the
ceet S0dyCHARITY is he bond u UliOii-tte bond II
The Cristian Uaionit win entertain all suggestions and
propositions Of correspondents to promote Christian unou
90 $3.50 - IirofSht "a r1,,bi1, .ar h. dons ne
ing our sins and he sins Of our ather in dividing tae
Church,
to do whole duty We viii urge that ch stians, who
sick and tired OF the divisions and controversies In the
Church, begin feel that they must be Uaiedthat they
cannot lice separated from anoher-a the partition
walls built by Church courts cannot keep them apart Gan
Baptized by spirit into body, and being made 10
drink into spirit" they will come togetheT-hoW sweet
We will insist that amslgamaton Of
dal TO unity, but, we viii Insist that general convention
OF Delegates representing the branches Of the Presbye
ran Church, may adopt and recommend plan OF union
which will this object without curing any Church
OF ndVdna CHRISTIAN % surrender any principle OF doc
rne duty, essential the purity and power OF
evangelical branches Of the Baptist Church So also OF
all branches Of the Methodist Episcopal Church.
When theSe beginnings Of "ghe good time coming, have
shed the deE Of heavenly grace all churches they
viii feel so happy, that the great unions already thus
prosTess, aud pefec the unity of ne lh0e body
e true belisUe IL CAT These not The vi visions
prophecy" God speed their coming.
The departments for IENPEAAsCE and EDUoATIoS viii az
ford ample and inviting heds for hFethen who
laboring In these most worthy Objects We viii also give
complete summary Of neWs and miscellaneous matter.
dcnce.
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plain type.
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