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Church of the honourable Testimony here givenher by the Spirit of God. "Hus \<?\» is, againstall Usage of the Words, translated as if it wasTbT the better to detach the Church’s Ti-tles from her. Then no Notice is taken in theVersion of the emphatical Article iiic before dh »•as, which sliews that not Truth in general,but some particular System is there denoted, viz.the Gospel, which is frequently thus expressed.So that had St. Raul connected the Words as theylie in the Version, he must have affirmed that theMystery of Godliness or the Gospel, was the Pil-lar and Foundation of itself, Oiiod eft absurdnm.

IX. Heb. xiii. io. New Version. We have a

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Gr. Ou<napi'&iov, an Altar: But a Christian Al-tar is an Expression held in Abomination by theInterpreter ; who therefore substitutes somethingelse instead of it, no Matter what.

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vTBztTs- Obey them that rule ' over yon-,and submit yourselves.

Grotius says, that Obedience is here required,not only to Christian ‘Doctrines, but also to T>ificipline and Church Government. But our Manobliges the Lovers of Liberty once more by aMisrendering. Confide , says he, in your Guidesand be respectful. At the 7th Ver. where no O-bedience is called for, he renders 01 Zysu-ivoi, thosewho have Rule: But here, where the necessarySense of the Word 7 reAhaSre urges Obedience , thenew Translator calls them barely Guides. And

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