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99 99 99 99 99        #8,our ,re=m]s    
seem to h design$ to leave a c]ta9      
latitude on      po9ts :i* !y reg>d$ z n
 ( fundam5tal importance2 & if      we  
w\ld approve ourselves g5u9e disciples (
 ^? illu/ri\s      m51 we mu/ n seek to 
n>r[ ! basis on :i* !y re>$ _!          
noble edifice1 nor to exclude any :om !y
 int5d$ to admit4  ,z      h[ev] !re are
 "s diff]5ces :i* d n1 s !re are o!rs   
also :i* d1 imply ! exi/5ce ( pr9ciples 
adv]se to !      _s ( our ,*ur*1 & !    
preval5ce ( ^! ought d\btless to      be
 gu>d$ aga9/4'--,,ar*bi%op ,,:ately1 ,on
 ! ,use & ,abuse (      ,p>ty-,feel+ 9  
,religion4 pp4 #bde1 #bdf4        #8,we 
are n to hold a society toge!r by r5\nc+
 ! objects (      x2 nor to "p ) our    
fai? & our hope1 z a means ( atta9+     
*>ity2 b r seek to comb9e ! ?ree2 & by  
e>ne/ zeal1      )\t viol5ce or         
bigotry1--by firmness1 accompani$ )     

mod]ation1 discretion1 & temp]1--by     
conciliat+ adv]s>ies      )\t sacrific+ 
! tru?1--& by he>ty yet mild co-op]ation
      ) fri5ds1 to obta9 ! advantages ( 
p>ty-feel+1 yet avoid      its evils2 & 
promote peace1 )\t fall+ into           
indiff]5ce4'--,ibid4 pp4 #bi1 #cj4      
,a ,,s]mon4          #8,take he$ unto   
?yself1 & unto ! doctr9e2 cont9ue 9 !m3 
=      9 do+ ?is ?\ %alt bo? save ?yself
 & !m t he>      !e4'--#a ,tim4 iv4 #af4
    ,,our ?\ghts turn naturally to-day  
to ! subject ( ! ,*ri/ian  m9i/ry2 &    
especially to t high (fice 9 x to :i*   
our bro!r  9 ,*ri/ is ab\t to be        
admitt$4    ,scripture p]haps conta9s no
 exact model ( ! ,episcopal (fice z x   
n[ exi/s4  ,x is n id5tical ) !         
,apo/olate4 #e  ,nei!r aga9  c x be     
satisfactorily prov$ to be precisely    
id5tical ) ! (fice  held by ,timo?y at  
,ephesus1 & by ,titus at ,crete4  ,/4   
,paul's language  implies t ! position  
:i* !y held 0 tempor>y2 !y =m$1 z  x 71 
! l9k betwe5 ! ,apo/le ^: sup]9t5d5ce 0 

occasional1 & ! bi%op ^: rule 0 p]man5t4
    ,we mu/ r seek "s c5tral idea if we 
w\ld grasp ! highe/ aim  ( !            
,episcopate3 & we f9d t idea n 9 !      
outw>d framework (  ! ,*ur*1 b 9 ! tru? 
:i* x en%r9es3 n 9 ,apo/olic ord]1      
h[ev] valuable1 b 9 ,apo/olic doctr9e3 n
 9 a succession ( =m1  b 9 a succession 
( fai?1 #8! fai? once = all deliv]$ to !
  sa9ts4' 7,jude1 #c47    ,& ?is leads u
 to ! text3 9 :i* ! ,apo/le t\*es ^u !  
(ficial life1 ! p]sonal life1 !         
consecrat$ life ( "o :o  0 call$ ^u to  
dis*>ge = a :ile ,episcopal functions3  
#8,take he$  unto ! doctr9e3' #8,take   
he$ unto ?yself3' #8,cont9ue 9 !m3'     
en=c+ 8 exhortation by ! promise1 #8= 9 
do+ ?is1 ?\  %alt bo? save ?yself & !m t
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99 99 99 99 99    ,,! ,,(ficial ,,life4 
#8,take he$ unto ! doctr9e4'    ,z      
believ]s 9 ! ,div9e orig9 ( ,*ri/ianity1
 we assume t !re  0 reveal$ to !        
,apo/les a body ( religi\s tru?1        
def9ite1  complete1 un*angeable4    ,9 !

 pa/oral ,epi/les ?is di/9ctive body (  
tru? is frequ5tly  ref]r$ to1 z #8!     
patt]n ( s\nd words' 7#b ,tim4 i4 #ac71 
#8! s\nd  7heal?ful7 doctr9e' 7#a ,tim4 
i4 #aj2 #b ,tim4 iv4 #c2 ,tit ii4 #a71  
#8!  doctr9e :i* is accord+ to godl9ess'
 7#a ,tim4 vi4 #c71 #8! gospel (  !     
glory ( ! bless$ ,god' 7#a ,tim4 i4     
#aa71 #8! good deposit' 7#a ,tim4  vi4  
#bj2 #b ,tim4 i4 #ad72  1  1 accord+ to 
! gloss (  ,*ryso/om2 ,ca?olic fidei    
tal5tum4    ,( ?is body ( tru?1 ,div9e 9
 its orig91 & inve/$ ) ,div9e  au?ority1
 two ?+s may be pr$icat$2 fir/1 t x is  
un*ang$ &  un*angeable2 secondly1 t x is
 embodi$ 9 ! ,articles &  ,=mul>ies ( ! 
,*ur* ( ,engl&4    ,x may be all[$ t 9  
all ages *ange has be5 ! law ( human    
affairs4  ,b x is a mi/ake to associate 
?is law ( *ange ) !  c5tral tru?s (     
,*ri/ianity2 & = ?is reason1 t          
,*ri/ianity is  f\nd$ ^u facts1 ^u ev5ts
 t h actually tak5 place2 & if  ^! facts
 are incapable ( *ange1 !n are !        
doctr9es :i* are  f\nd$ ^u !m incapable 

( *ange also4  ,m5 may seek to sweep    
away  ! objective reality ( ,*ri/ianity2
 b1 fail+ z !y d 9 ?is1  !n inasmu* z ! 
facts ^u :i* ,*ri/ianity reposes h be5  
already wr\ght1 & _c be undone1 !       
,gospel :i* we prea*  p>takes ( !       
immutability ( ^? facts1 & is alike     
un*angeable4    ,equally c]ta9 is x1 t !
 great ,*ri/ian tru?s :i* 7 held 9      
apo/olic & primitive days1 are id5tical 
) ^? :i* are embodi$  9 ! tea*+ ( !     
,*ur* ( ,engl&4    ,true inde$ we are   
liable to attack4  ,we are met on ! "o  
side by !  *ampions ( sci5tific         
scepticism1 & on ! o!r1 by ! adh]5ts (  
mod]n ,rome2 ! "o seek+ to de/roy !     
hi/orical basis ( our  fai?1 ! o!r to   
press ^u u conclusions = :i* we f9d no  
w>rant 9 ,god's writt5 ^w4    ,x w\ld   
seem1 h[ev]1 t z ! sci5ce ( attack      
developes itself1  ! sci5ce ( def5ce    
receives f unexpect$ qu>t]s fre%        
accessions  ( /r5g?4    ,if mod]n rese>*
 t5ds to %[ t "s portions ( ! outworks (
  ,*ri/ianity are less /rong ?an _h be5 

suppos$1 x proves )  rigor\s precision t
 ! =tress itself is impregnable4  ,e ru9
  t is uncov]$1 e site t is id5tifi$1 e 
inscription t  is deciph]$1 confirms !  
hi/orical v]acity ( ! sacr$ writ]s4  ,! 
,bible is made an object ( ridicule1 & !
 v /ones cry out 9  condemnation2 !     
/atem5ts ( inspiration are d5i$1 &      
witness aft]  witness rises up to prove 
!m2 ! voices ( eag] sceptics proclaim ! 
ov]?r[ ( revelation1 & !re come to u f  
across ^? ,ea/]n  pla9s su* voices f !  
buri$ pa/ z prove _! boa/ to be va94    
,nor is x only :5 argu+ ) ! sceptic t we
 claim ! te/imony  ( mod]n rese>*2 we   
call ! same witness to our aid :5 deal+ 
)  ! errors ( ,rome & h] imitators4     
,! mo/ important ( rec5t discov]ies 9 ! 
doma9 ( e>ly ,*ri/ian  lit]ature is t   
made by ! ,greek ,bi%op ,bri5nios 9 !   
libr>y (  ! ,holy ,sepul*re 9           
,con/ant9ople4    ,! lo/ fragm5t ( !    
,epi/le ( ,clem5t is ?us recov]$1 & )  !
 aid ( a rec5tly discov]$ v]sion ( ! "n 
,epi/le1 le>n$ m5  c n[ re/ore almo/ 9  

its entirety ! mo/ v5]able ( un9spir$   
,*ri/ian writ+s4 #i    ,read t ,epi/le1 
& y f9d t x tea*es pla9ly ! doctr9es (  
! ,tr9ity1 ! ,atonem5t1 ,ju/ification by
 fai?1 & o!r di/9ctive  doctr9es ( our  
,*ur*4  ,x is important = :at x tea*es2 
b x is  almo/ equally important = :at x 
does n tea*4  ,sil5ce is  sometimes m   
eloqu5t ?an words2 & c]ta9ly ! fact t ! 
,epi/le ( ,clem5t is absolutely sil5t ^u
 ! prom95t doctr9es (  mod]n ,rome      
proves t ^? doctr9es 7 unkn[n at ! close
 ( !  fir/ c5tury4  ,is x possible t !  
doctr9es ( papal infallibility1         
transub/antiation1 ! sacrifice ( ! mass1
 ! wor%ip ( ! ,virg91  & ! l1 c\ld h    
exi/$ 9 ! days ( ,clem5t1 & yet h  be5  
pass$ ov] by him 9 absolute sil5ce8     
,:il/ z reg>ds ^?  que/ions :i* agitate 
our own ,*ur*1 ! tea*+ ( ! epi/le ^u    
sacrifice1 its fre$om f sac]dotalism1 ! 
abs5ce 9 x ( all  ref]5ce to prie/ly    
m$iation & ! confessional1 /rongly      
confirms  ! ,prote/ant view ( ,*ri/ian  
fai? & practice4    ,a sacr$ deposit (  

,*ri/ian tru? exi/$ !n 9 ! days ( !     
apo/les4    ,timo?y is solemnly *>g$ to 
#8prea*' x 7#b ,tim4 iv4 #a1 #b72 to    
#8keep'  x 7#b ,tim4 i4 #ad72 to #8hold 
x fa/' 7v4 #ac72 to gu>d x jeal\sly     
aga9/ ^? :o w\ld tamp] ) its integrity1 
or sub/itute 9 its  place ! inv5tions ( 
m54 7#a ,tim4 i4 #c2 vi4 #bj47  ,nor is 
he only to  wat* ov] x himself1 he is to
 commit ! tea*+ ( x to tru/y  gu>dians3 
#8,! ?+s :i* ?\ ha/ he>d ( me 4 4 4 !   
same commit  ?\ to fai?ful m51 :o %all  
be able to tea* o!rs also4' 7#b ,tim4   
ii4 #b47    ,if1 !n1 ! ,*ri/ian bi%op   
possesses a glori\s h]itage ( ,div9e    
tru?1 a privilege inde$ :i* he %>es ) ! 
humble/ believ]1 he  assumes also a     
special responsibility4  ,z #8! /ew>d ( 
,god1' he is  pl$g$ 9 ! fulle/ s5se ( ! 
t]m to #8give he$ unto !  doctr9e4'     
,! pr9ciple ?us set =? is a pla9 "o2 b !
 application ( !  pr9ciple 9 ^! mod]n   
times is att5d$ ) no common             
difficulties4  ,p]haps we may f9d "s    
clue to _! solution if we draw a        

di/9ction  betwe5 a bi%op's own p]sonal 
beliefs & acts1 & ! beliefs &  acts (   
o!rs2 betwe5 ! tol]ation :i* he ext5ds  
to o!rs1 &  ! tol]ation :i* he metes out
 to himself4    ,c]ta9ly 9 ?ree ( ! *ief
 functions ( ! episcopal (fice1 9       
tea*+1 9 orda9+1 9 promot+1 ! bi%op may 
adh]e1 nay1  he mu/ adh]e ) ! utmo/     
rig\r to :at he believes to be ! tru?  (
 ,god4    ,9 8 *>ges1 9 8 s]mons1 9 all 
8 public & private utt]ances1  he w     
speak ) fai?fulness & c\rage3 he w give 
no ne$less  (f5ce2 he w respect !       
consci5ti\s op9ions ( ^? :o diff]  f    
him2 he w fully recognise ! some:at     
ela/ic b\nd>ies ( our  national ,*ur*2 b
 z f> z he himself is conc]n$1 he w keep
 back  no?+ t is pr(itable4    ,nev]    
surely 0 x ( great] importance t our    
bi%ops %\ld speak  out pla9ly & boldly1 
?an x is at ?is mom5t4  ,! public m9d is
  anxi\s4  ,! air is *>g$ ) ! subtle    
electricity ( rum\r4  ,(  rum\r1 d ,i   
say8  ,nay1 d n unheal?y facts />e u 9 !
 face8  ,facts :i* tell ( ! active =ces 

( infidelity on ! "o h&1 &  on ! o!r1 ( 
! exi/5ce )9 our own bord]s ( a /rong   
anti-,prote/ant _s1 & an evid5t sympa?y 
) ! doctr9es &  practices ( ,rome4      
,bre?r51 ?is c\ntry is a ,prote/ant     
c\ntry1 & x means to rema9  s4  ,! ,*ur*
 ( ,engl& is a ,prote/ant *ur*1 & we (  
?is  g5]ation1 ,god will+1 mean h] to   
rema9 s4  ,we respect ! op9ions  ( o!rs2
 b we are n a%am$ ( our own2 we w\ld d  
viol5ce to no  man's fai?1 b we prote/  
aga9/ ! action ( ^? :o1 hold+  positions
 ( au?ority )9 our re=m$ *ur*1 are seek+
 to  und]m9e ! citadel1 if n to h& x ov]
 to ! enemy at ! gate4    ,!re is ne$ ( 
vigilance1 wisdom1 fidelity1 c\rage 9   
our spiritual  rul]s3 b !y lead a will+ 
p4  ,nev]1 ,i believe1 7 ! laity  ( our 
,*ur* m ready to he>k5 to ! cle>1       
incisive proclamation  ( di/9ctive tru?3
 nev] m will+ to welcome ! doctr9e ( a  
free1 full pres5t salvation3 nev] m     
anxi\s to /& by _!  bi%ops1 if _! bi%ops
 /& by ! pure tru? ( ,god4    ,b ! bi%op
 orda9s z well z tea*es4    ,! limits ( 

! ,*ur* ( ,engl& are confess$ly wide3--x
 is well t  !y %\ld be s4  ,ev5 h]      
limits1 p]haps1 are n>r[] ?an ^? (  !   
apo/olic *ur*2 ! _s ( exclusion has     
prevail$ ov] t (  compreh5sion4  ,/ill  
%e is at ?is mom5t1 to h] discr$it "s   
w\ld  hold1 to h] hon\r _m believe1 !   
mo/ compreh5sive *ur* 9  ,*ri/5dom4     
,limits h[ev] d exi/4  ,x may be        
difficult precisely to  def9e !m4  ,yet 
surely ! d5ial ( ! fundam5tal v]ities ( 
our  cre$s1 or ! p]si/5t tea*+ ( !      
peculi> doctr9es ( ,rome are  n consi/5t
 ) hone/ ,engli% *ur*man%ip2 & if ^? :o 
ex]cise _! m9i/ry 9 ! ,*ur* ( ,engl& are
 f\nd 9 ei!r (  ^! extremes1 ! "q w be  
ask$1 h[ did !y ga9 entrance to  t      
m9i/ry8  ,no d\bt op9ions may *ange1 &  
(t5 d *ange aft]  ord9ation2 b x %\ld   
surely be ! aim ( him :o #8gives he$    
unto  ! doctr9e1' to detect ! lat5t se$s
 ( evil1 z well z to note  !m :5 !y rea*
 maturity4  ,& ?us to gu>d ! av5ue to ! 
m9i/]ial (fice ) a firm ?\gh tol]ant h&4
    ,b once m1 ! mod]n bi%op is !       

disp5s] ( patronage2 &  directly &      
indirectly he influ5ces a l>ge numb] (  
appo9tm5ts 9  8 diocese4    ,n[ if1 z a 
tru/ee ( public prop]ty1 he ?9ks la/1 n 
fir/1 (  private ends & p]sonal int]e/s2
 if1 z a bi%op ( ! :ole  diocese1 n (   
any section ( x1 he ignores m]e p>ty    
claims & seeks  out ! be/ m5 f all      
s*ools ( ?\ght1 he w yet surely give    
prom95ce to ^! ?ree qualifications3     
fir/1 t a man by holy  liv+ gives       
evid5ce ( a truly conv]t$ he>t2         
secondly1 t 8  tea*+ fai?fully reflects 
! lead+ tru?s ( ! ,gospel1 z  receiv$ by
 our re=m$ ,*ur*2 & la/ly1 t he has     
prov$ by h>d  "w t be w n sp>e himself 9
 8 m9i/ry4    ,9 ! dis*>ge ( ^!         
important functions ! fai?ful bi%op w   
#8give he$ unto ! doctr9e4'    ,b       
besides a bi%op's own p]sonal beliefs & 
actions1 he has to deal  z a rul] 9 !   
,*ur* ) ! beliefs & actions ( o!rs4  ,& 
"h1 no d\bt1 8 pa? is (t5 an anxi\s "o4 
,z long z 8 cl]gy  keep )9 ! limits (   
law1 ( law int]pret$ n ) ! rig\r (  a   

crim9al c\rt b 9 ! tol]ant _s ( ,*ri/ian
 *>ity1 8  duties 9 ?is dep>tm5t w be   
light4  ,b if ! law ?r\gh  neglig5ce or 
?r\gh self-w be di/9ctly brok51 ! bi%op 
is  surely b\nd1 s f> z ! law arms him )
 p[]1 to v9dicate its  au?ority4        
,p]haps inde$ x is well 9 ! int]e/s (   
tru? t !  controv]sies :i* h be5 vex+   
our ,*ur* h some:at %ift$  _! gr\nd2 & t
 ! "q n[ is n s mu* conc]n+ !  col\r ( a
 ve/m5t1 or ! precise position ( !      
cl]gyman1 z ( !  sacr$ness ( family     
life1 & ! free access ( ! p5it5t to 8   
,god4    ,! public m9d ( ?is c\ntry is  
sl[ to recognise ! importance (  ab/ract
 doctr9e1 & is some:at scornfully       
indiff]5t to !  extravagancies ( m$ival 
ritual4  ,b :5 ! work+ ( a sy/em is  %[n
 9 practices :i* introduce ! prie/ into 
! place ( !  ,savi\r--aye1 & :i* ?reat5 
! v f\ndations ( morality--public       
op9ion raises its indignant prote/1 &   
dem&s t ! evil %all be  ca/ =? f our    
,*ur*4  ,let all =be>ance be %[n to !   
hone/  p]plexities ( ?\ght2 b let n a   

*ur*1 :i* is ,prote/ant to !  core1 ally
 h]self ) ! enemies ( ! ,re=mation1 or  
*]i% )9  h] bosom practices :i* are     
,scripturally indef5sible1 & morally    
wrong4    ,i v5ture1 h[ev]1 to ?9k1 t 9 
cases :i* t\* no moral  gr\nd1 ! wisdom 
( a s\nd exp$i5cy1 z well z ! _s ( !    
,gospel1 sugge/ ! anxi\s employm5t ( e  
weapon ( p]suasion1 (  e influ5ce :i*   
love c devise1 be=e rec\rse be _h to !  
h>% & repell5t =ms ( law4  ,tru? mu/ ev]
 be ! great weapon (  p]suasion4  ,/rife
 is an elem5t ali5 to ! ,gospel4  #8,!  
s]vant (  ! ,"l mu/ n /rive1 b be g5tle 
unto all m5 4 4 4 9 meekness  in/ruct+  
^? t oppose !mselves4' 7#b ,tim4 ii4    
#bd1 #be47                              
99 99 99 99 99    ,i pass on f ! (ficial
 to--    ,,! ,,p]sonal ,,life ( ! bi%op4
    ,v close is ! connexion betwe5 ! two
 lives4    #8,hold+ fai? & a good       
consci5ce1 :i* "s hav+ ?ru/ away made   
%ipwreck conc]n+ ! fai?4' 7#a ,tim4 i4  
#ai47    #8,hold+ ! my/]y ( ! fai? 9 a  
pure consci5ce4' 7#a ,tim4 iii4 #i47    

#8,take he$ unto ?yself4'    ,x is a    
cond5s$ en=cem5t ( ! c\nsels ( v]se #ab1
 #8,be ?\ an  example ( ! believ]s 9 ^w1
 9 conduct1 9 love1 9 fai?1 9  purity4' 
,x is ne$less to dwell ^u ! tru? t a    
holy life is ! be/  recomm5dation ( holy
 doctr9e1 & t :at gives =ce to !        
utt]ances ( ! ,*ri/ian m9i/] is ! hidd5 
fire ( ! spiritual  life :i* burns )94  
,& if ?is be true ( ! humble/ ( ,god's  
s]vants1 x is pre-em95tly true ( ^? :o  
occupy high /ations 9  ! ,*ur*4  ,if 9  
"o s5se a bi%op's life is a protect$    
life1 a life  gu>d$ & %ield$ f _m =ms ( 
temptation1 x probably has its  special 
& peculi> trials2 & x only becomes a    
safe life1 :5 x is  liv$ z 9 ! v pres5ce
 ( ,god4    ,& ?is br+s u to ! la/ ( !  
?ree c\nsels ( ! text4                  
99 99 99 99 99    ,,! ,,consecrat$      
,,life4    #8,cont9ue 9 !m4'    ,! words
 s\nd l an e*o ( ^? 9 ! prec$+ v]se3    
#8,m$itate  ^u ^! ?+s2 give ?yself :olly
 to !m' 7v]4 #ae74  ,!y are !  #8?+s' ( 
! (ficial & p]sonal life1 ! m9i/ry ( !  

^w1 &  ! cultivation ( ! life )94  #8,9 
!m cont9ue2' 9 !m be  :olly occupi$ &   
absorb$4    #8,! long] ,i live1' writes 
a layman1 :o did good s]vice 9 8 day1   
#8! m ,i am c]ta9 t ! great diff]5ce    
betwe5 m51 betwe5 !  feeble & ! p[]ful1 
! great & ! insignificant1 is en]gy1    
inv9cible det]m9ation ( purpose once    
fix$1 & !n dea? or  victory4'  7,sir ,t4
 ,f[ell ,buxton47    ,& "h ,i w\ld claim
 = ! cl]gy "s consid]ation at ! h&s (   
o!rs--"s "t = ?\ght1 = /udy1 =          
m$itation1 = pray]4    ,:5 ! ,apo/les   
decl>$ ) an emphasis1 :i* aft] a lapse (
  eighte5 c5turies pres]ves all its     
fre%ness1 #8,we w give ourselves        
cont9ually to pray]1 & to ! m9i/ry ( !  
^w' 7,acts1 vi #d71  !y reveal$ to u !  
secret ( _! success4    ,b h[ h>d is x  
to foll[ _! /eps4  ,liv+ z we d 9 ! mid/
  ( an advanc$ civilisation1 surr\nd$ by
 a network ( activities :i*  t\*es u on 
e side1 x is difficult to resi/ !       
pressure (  secul> duties1 & to v9dicate
 ! spiritual claims ( ! (fice :i*  we   

hold4  ,b :il/ x is easy to prote/ aga9/
 ! secul>isation (  ! ,*ri/ian m9i/ry1 x
 is n s easy to po9t out ! rem$y4  ,ea* 
"o mu/ "w out a deliv]ance = himself4   
,ea* "o mu/ map out 8  own life1 &      
pursue 8 purpose /$fa/ly to ! end4      
,our lead+ j\rnal1 writ+ ( ! increase ( 
! episcopate1 obs]ves  t ! #8dang] w be 
t bi%ops %\ld all[ !mselves to be       
absorb$ 9 ! m]e bus9ess & bu/le ( _! "w1
 & %\ld  neglect ! m solid & sil5t "p ( 
_! duties4  ,! bi%op mu/  f9d "t =      
con/ant int]c\rse ) 8 books1 = ?\ght1 & 
=  mature prea*+4  ,he mu/ make himself 
ev]y:]e felt2 b he mu/ also  res]ve     
himself1 & %\ld be at lea/ z conspicu\s 
= judgm5t z  = le>n+1 & = mod]ation z = 
activity4' 7,times1 ,june #ac1  #ahgg47 
#ag    ,x is well t ! public %\ld       
recognise ! sacr$ness1 !  spirituality (
 ! episcopal (fice4  ,no man1 h[ev]     
able1 c ?9k1  & /udy1 & pray1 if he is  
to live 9 a /ate ( ceaseless location4  
,laity & cl]gy alike %\ld rememb] t _!  
bi%ops mu/ h "t  = prep>ation1 if _!    

public utt]ances are to be wor?y ( !    
occasion2 t no?+ is s subtle z !        
processes ( ?\ght2 no?+  s labori\s z ! 
creative "w ( composition2 & t "o       
ne$less  int]ruption may br+ ab\t a     
m5tal *aos1 & ?r[ into hopeless  disord]
 ! delicate ma*9]y ( ! m9d4             
99 99 99 99 99    ,note1 la/ly1 ,,!     
,,animat+ ,,promise by :i* ! ?reefold   
exhortation is  en=c$3--    #8,= 9 do+  
?is ?\ %alt save bo? ?yself & !m t he>  
!e4'    #8,?\ salt save ?yself4'  ,a    
selfi% motive "s w argue4  ,nay1 n  m   
selfi% ?an x is to exi/4  ,x is selfi%  
to pursue our own  advantage at ! exp5se
 ( o!rs4  ,x is n selfi% to wi% our own 
highe/ goal3--! wi% is b\nd up 9 our    
exi/5ce4    ,& aga91 ! ,*ri/ian's wi% is
 n = himself alone2 x is n  lonely1     
solit>y affection4  ,he longs =         
immortality = himself2 he  longs = x    
also on behalf ( & 9 company ) o!rs4    
#8,x is n a  selfi% in/9ct1' writes "o (
 our deepe/ ,*ri/ian ?9k]s1 #8x is  n a 
neutral "o1 x is a moral & a g5]\s "o1 4

 4 4  ,*ri/ianity  kn[s no?+ ( a hope ( 
immortality = ! individual alone1 b only
  ( a glori\s hope = ! individual 4 4 4 
9 ! et]nal society ( !  ,*ur*           
triumphant4  7,mozley's ,univ]sity      
,s]mons1 p4 #ga47    ,su*1 !n1 is !     
promise held out to ! fai?ful m9i/]4    
,he ensures  8 own salvation2 he helps  
=w>d ! salvation ( o!rs4  ,he aims at   
no?+ %ort ( ?is2 & he kn[s t 8 #8lab\r  
is n 9 va9 9  ! ,"l4' 7#a ,cor4 xv4     
#eh47    ,to ! "w ?us briefly sket*$ our
 bro!r 9 ,*ri/ is n[ to be s5t  =?4     
,?is mu* w\ld ,i only add1 t hav+ wr\ght
 side by side ) him 9  ?is great ,london
 = ye>s n[ n a few1 ,i c te/ify f no    
sup]ficial k1 z ) no common w>m? (      
affection1 to :at ,i  _c b feel to be 8 
special fitness = ! "w :i* lies be=e    
him4    ,if exp]i5ce ga!r$ 9 ! pa/ is   
any pl$ge = ! future2 if "w  well done  
dur+ ye>s ( pati5t toil is any assurance
 t "w %all  be well done 9 ye>s :i* may 
yet rema92 if ?\ghtful1 c>eful  prea*+ (
 ! ^w ( life1 & ! successful            

adm9i/ration ( !  l>ge/ metropolitan    
p>i%es is any w>rant = expect+ !        
cont9uation ( su* m9i/ry 9 a wid] field 
( lab\r2 !n w no  common hopes ga!r r\nd
 ?is n[ ,episcopate4  ,nor has !re be5  
want+ t highe/ ( all tra9+1 ! tra9+ (   
p]sonal  affliction4  ,if we are taught 
to-day 9 ! m>tyrdom ( ,/4 ,james1 t  !  
law ( self-surr5d] is ! law ( m9i/]ial  
success2 if !  voiceless tomb ( ! "o    
,apo/le & ! sil5t dungeon ( ! o!r  7 !  
=]unn]s ( ! ,*ur*'s mo/ rapid gr[?1 :5  
#8! ^w (  ,god grew & multipli$' 7,acts1
 xii4 #bd72 ! m9i/ry ( "o1 :o has  be5  
taught 9 ! same s*ool1 w issue1 we may  
humbly hope1 9 a l  result4    ,our     
,*ur* claims to h inh]it$ ,apo/olic     
doctr9e1 an ,apo/olic  framework1 & a   
hi/ory :i* dates f ! ,apo/olic age4  ,! 
n9ety-eigh? occupant ( ! ,see ( ,ro*e/] 
c boa/ ( a long &  di/+ui%$ spiritual   
ance/ry4  ,f\nd$ 9 #fjd1 "s t5 ye>s aft]
  ! l&+ ( ,augu/9e1 ! ,see is1 ) ! s+le 
exception ( t  ( ,cant]bury1 ! mo/      
anci5t 9 ! k+dom2 & has numb]$ among/   

its ,bi%ops su* em95t m5 z ,paul9us !   
apo/le ( ,nor?umb]l&2  ,gundulph1 !     
greate/ ( ,norman ar*itects2 ,c>d9al    
,fi%]1 behead$ by  ,h5ry ,,viii43       
,ridley1 ! m>tyr2 ,turn]1 ! non-juror2  
,att]bury1 !  high-*ur*man2 & ,samuel   
,horsley1 ! ma!matician1 ! orator1 &  ! 
div9e4  ,! ,see ( ,ro*e/] c>ries ) x    
!re=e1 ! pre/ige  ( a v5]able antiquity2
 b its int]e/ to-day lies n s mu* 9 !   
records ( ! pa/1 z 9 ! liv+ wants ( !   
pres5t4    ,across ! riv] :i* divides   
our city1 lies a va/ & d5se  population1
 soon to =m "p ( ?is anci5t diocese4    
,fai?ful m5 h  be5 lab\r+ !re = ye>s4   
,! new ,bi%op goes =? among/ !m1  to    
guide1 to /imulate1 to enc\rage1 & to   
/r5g!n4    ,he w rememb]1 z hav+ enjoy$ 
! lib]ty himself1 t 9 !  words ( "o ^:  
"n is w>mly *]i%$ 9 ?is place1 #8!      
indep5d5t & quasi episcopal position ( !
 rector is "o ( !  mo/ bless$ safegu>ds 
( ! ,*ur* ( ,engl&' 7,k+sley's ,life1   
ii4  #hj73 b he w also rememb] t a wise 
& tol]ant rule is q  consi/5t ) p]sonal 

& (ficial fidelity4    ,he w rememb]    
too1 aye1 he w nev] be a%am$ ( confess+ 
^?  great evangelical doctr9es :i* h ev]
 be5 ! joy & /r5g? (  8 m9i/ry4    ,x is
 ! fa%ion ) "s to sne] at ^? doctr9es1 z
 belong+ to  a byegone age1 z ! fossil  
rema9s ( an era1 :5 light 0 scanty &    
intellig5ce r>e4    ,bre?r51 !re 7      
giants 9 ^? days4  ,are we q sure t !re 
are any giants n[8    ,if x be inde$ a  
m>k ( n>r[-m9d$ness to aim 9 all our    
tea*+ at  ! exaltation ( ! ,savi\r2 if x
 be a m>k ( n>r[-m9d$ness to  prea* !   
univ]sality ( human corruption1 !       
absolute p]fection (  ! r$emptive "w (  
,*ri/1 & ! reg5]at+ p[] ( ! ,holy       
,gho/2 !n mu/ we plead guilty to ! *>ge4
    ,b may n ! caution address$ by      
,bi%op ,horsley to 8 cl]gy ^u  ! subject
 ( ,calv9ism be applicable ) slight     
*ange 9 ^! mod]n  days8  #8,take c>e    
be=e y aim y\r %afts at' ,evangelical   
,*ur*man%ip1 #8t y "k :at x is1 & :at x 
is n 4 4 4 le/  :5 y mean only to fall  
f\l ( a human sy/em1 y %\ld unw>ily     

attack some?+ m sacr$ & ( high] orig94' 
7,horsley's  ,*>ges1 p4 #bbf47    ,we   
?9k we f9d our doctr9es 9 ! =mul>ies ( !
 ,*ur* (  ,engl&2 we ?9k we f9d !m 9 !  
writ+s ( our ,re=m]s2 we ?9k  we f9d !m 
9 ! records ( primitive antiquity2 we   
?9k we f9d !m  9 ! ,^w ( ,god4  ,we lay 
no claim to infallibility1 b we claim a 
"r to be true to our convictions4  ,we h
 ta/$ ! old2 we h  exam9$ ! new2 & we   
say f ! v bottom ( our he>ts1 #8,! old  
9 bett]4'    ,x 9 on behalf ( su* a     
m9i/ry t we ask y\r pray]s4    ,9 ^!    
difficult days1 :5 que/ions ( ! mo/     
p]plex+ k9d are  spr++ up on e side1 &  
:5 ! dem&s made ^u a bi%op's  en]gies   
are ( a mo/ exhau/ive "*1 ! brave/ might
 well  %r9k f ent]+ ^u s great a *>ge4  
,b we s]ve a lov+ &  consid]ate ,ma/]4  
,! burd5 may inde$ be heavy to be>1 b   
,he :o  lays x ^u ,8 s]vant w assur$ly  
give him /r5g? to be> x2 &  be> x we    
believe he w1 untir+1 unre/+ 9 8 "w1    
until !  dy+ e*oes ( ?is day's s]vice   
give place to ! bless$1 joy\s  welcome4 

#8,well done1 good & fai?ful s]vant1 4 4
 4 ent] ?\ into  ! joy ( ?y ,"l4'       
,by ! same ,au?or4                      
,j publi%$4  ,sq4 fcp4 #hvo1 sew$1 #as4 
,,*ri/ian ,,treasure-,,trove2           
,,an ,,acc\nt ,,( ,,! ,,rec5t           
,,discov]ies ,,( ,,anci5t ,,manuscripts1
      ,conta9+ ! ,epi/le ( ,/4 ,clem5t (
 ,rome to ! ,cor9?ians1    ,& ! ,recov]y
 !reby ( a ,portion ( a ,*ri/ian ,writ+ 
( ! fir/  ,c5tury1 :i* 0 miss+ 9 ! only 
copy ( ,clem5t's ,epi/le be=e  kn[n to  
exi/3 ) a ,description ( ! ,epi/le      
itself1 & ( its  be>+ ^u ,romi% ,error &
 ,evangelical ,tru?4                    
99 99 99 99 99                          
,,/4 ,,paul',s ,,epi/le ,,to ,,!        
,,galatians4                            
,,comm5t>y ,,& ,,s]mons4                
,po/ #hvo4 clo?1 #gs4 #f;d4             
99 99 99 99 99                          
,,! ,,*ri/ian ,,life4                   
#abmo4 clo?1 #cs4                       
99 99 99 99 99                          
,,! ,,*oice4                            

,,five ,,lectures ,,on ,,confirmation4  
#afmo4 clo?1 #as4                       
99 99 99 99 99                          
,,! ,,p[] ,,( ,,goodness4               
,a ,,s]mon ,,on ,,! ,,dea? ,,( ,,!      
,,rev4 ,w4 ,,conway1 ,m4,a4             
,,canon ,,( ,,we/m9/] ,,& ,,rector ,,(  
,,/4 ,,m>g>et',s4               ,publi%$
 by ,reque/4  ,cr[n #hvo4 sew$1 #f;d4   
99 99 99 99 99                          
,,! ,,meekness ,,( ,,wisdom4            
,a ,,s]mon ,,on ,,! ,,dea? ,,( ,,b5jam9 
,,%aw1 ,,esq41 ,m4,a4                   
,,late ,,fell[ ,,( ,,tr9ity ,,college1  
,,cambridge4                 ,publi%$ by
 ,reque/4  ,cr[n #hvo4 sew$1 #f;d4      
99 99 99 99 99                          
99 99 99 99 99                          
,,hat*>ds1 ,,publi%]s1 ,,piccadilly1    
,,london4          ,,footnotes4      #e 
,besides o!r po9ts ( diff]5ce1 ! ,apo/le
 held no local  (fice3 he 0 ess5tially a
 ,mission>y1 mov+ ab\t f place to       
place1 f\nd+ & confirm+ new *ur*es4     
#i  ,! mo/ probably date ( ! ,epi/le (  

,clem5t is #if ,a4,d4    #ag  #8,!      
,bi%op ought to depute z mu* z possible 
( me*anical &  secul> "w 4 4 4 he ought 
to re/rict ev5 8 political & social     
duties1 s z to leave full scope = !     
spiritual4  ,:atev] grumbl+  may be     
caus$ by 8 s do+ he mu/ husb& 8 en]gies 
& 8  influ5ce4'--,gu>dian1 ,june1 #ahgg4