Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1863-11-05
Congregationalism.

REv CE.uEs BEEcHER-A member of the Council before
which the Rev Charles Beeeher tried writes to the Bos
ton ecor in defence of the majority Of the Council as fol-
lows:
theory the and posacy Of the pre-
state which thus for substance We were all Gre
ated previous world and drawn into apostacy by the
fallen angels God then proposed to create TINS wora as nos
pta race introduce here and heal us OF sn was
proposed Lucer become edeemer He refused God
then chose younger brother who proved willing 10 HIM was
added the divine nature and he became among US the Christ
As seemed doubtful whether Christ could do this work that
Lucer refused de- he Lucr remained in heaven after his
refusal till Chrss resurrection Lucer was not expelled Whe
he doubt whether this redemption could be accom-
pshed On this point glad be able to quote Mr.
report in the Traoer for the second day of the Council
present throughout that day. and heard Mr. Beech
ers defence afterwards became member OF the Council
sustain him. his report cannot be regarded as dong
Mr.. Beecher any injustice. He says !,
Christ came Christ younger than Luc Christ took the
Of angel heaven and the human and divine became
united He was formerly one of the angelic host Satan
elder brother Of Chris alone in believing SAID Mr.
Beeche that Lucr not expelled from heaven till the esr
rection Of Christ
see introduction into system OF theology crowds out OF
faith the doctrines of aposacy and depaVlty ana
how agates and recasts the doctrines OF the divine govern
ent of the Redeemer and Of the incarnation Does the ts
mony Council in their opnons There can be but
one answer Pray what is fundamental error if IS not
dogma theory that dspaces the great doctrines OF original
righteousness apostacy and deravy makes the u
God daily and compromise with Satan IN heaven ana
the nature and Of Christ? Can the man be sane who
so teaches yet says that he has not departed from the com
mon orthodox faith Of New England? wonder not that this
man has fighting with creeds all the rom Fort ayne
February 22d l846 Georgetown August 18TH 1863 when
he said Creeds not Standards Wonder not
that e narans and Second Advenss found much to their
purpose his Fort Wayne that they reprinted them as
tracts distribution Yet this man has the nfta
ton to say that holds the creed Of the New Eng
land churches for substance Of doctrine We shall see his
views aoneen and future punishment come any nearer 20
orthodoxy.
ENG1AND-AspEcrs according to 1he
Congregational B0 just published In London there are
1o1 Scotland a7 ireland account being made OF val
age chapes used for preaching stations Ihs IS
large gain year The editor calculates that the nde
pendents Congregaonaists, number million and a
quarter England Wales alone He deecates the frequent
change Of ministers from pastorage to another.
Chapebudng has assumed large proportions in connection
with During the present year. there will be
places Of worship erected capable of accommodating
6 600 and costing e495 00 This refers places out OF Lon
don and to what is THE English ChapeBulding Society
secretary of separate London society stated that IN
the metropolis alone in the four years lS5659 76 chapes were
built being nearly week In twelve years. in London sew
enteen churches had rebuilt their chape at cost OF
$50 0OO and including those built and projected this year.
years had produced 70 hapes at cost Of t25Soo