,transcrib$ f ! #ahgb ,william ,hunt & ,company edition by ,david ,price1 email ccx#jgdpglaf4org ,,! ,,proportions ,,( ,,tru?4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,by ,,! ,,rev4 ,,edw>d ,,ho>e1 ,m4,a4 ,vic> ( ,tr9ity ,*ur*1 ,tunbridge ,wells1 & ,honor>y ,canon ( ,cant]bury4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,,london3 ,,william ,,hunt ,,& ,,company1 ,,holles ,,/reet1 ,,cav5di% ,,squ>e2 ,,& ,,ald9e ,,*amb]s1 ,,pat]no/] ,,r[4 ,,price ,,?reep5ce4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! ,proportions ( ,tru?4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,by ,,! ,,rev4 ,,edw>d ,,ho>e1 ,m4,a41 ,vic> ( ,tr9ity ,*ur*1 ,tunbridge ,wells1 & ,honor>y ,canon ( ,cant]bury4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! ,proportions ( ,tru?4 ,,among ! _m wise say+s ( ,pas*al !re is "o t des]ves our mo/ att5tive /udy3 viz41 t few h]esies h _! orig9 9 simple error1 b t all t h ev] atta9$ to p[] h orig9at$ 9 ! exagg]ation ( tru?4 ,)\t t elem5t ( tru? !re w\ld be no p[] 9 ! error4 ,?is pr9ciple is 9 p]fect h>mony ) all we see ar\nd u4 ,9 ev]y?+ !re are c]ta9 proportions1 & no?+ c comp5sate = _! loss4 ,9 art ! pa9t] may mix 8 col\rs 9 ! mo/ p]fect comb9ation2 he may br+ out ea* feature ) all ! p[] ( a ,rembr&t1 b if ! head is twice too l>ge = ! body1 or ! nose = ! face1 8 beautiful pa9t+ becomes no?+ bett] ?an a ridicul\s c>icature4 ,9 nature ,god has fitt$ ! p>ts ( ea* tree 9 beautiful proportion4 ,ea* "p--! root1 ! /em1 ! bran*1 ! leaf1--does its "w 9 p]fect h>mony4 ,& _m a beautiful tree be>s no?+1 simply because an ignorant g>d5]1 by :at he calls prun+1 has di/urb$ ! proportions ( its p>ts4 ,9 music x is ! same1 & ,%akespe>e knew x :5 he wrote1 8,h[ s\r sweet music is ,:5 "t is broke1 & no proportion kept40 ,b !re is no illu/ration m p]fect ?an t ( light4 ,9 pure :ite light !re are _m p>ts1 b all 9 p]fect h>mony4 ,let any "o col\r be left out1 or its /r5g? be dim9i%$1 & ! pure :ite is se5 no m4 ,if we wi% = purity 9 light we mu/ h ! :ole spectrum1 & h x j z ,god has giv5 x4 ,let man di/urb x 9 any way :atev]1 let him keep back any col\r1 because x does n suit 8 ta/e1 or isolate any o!r col\r1 because = x he feels a special pref]5ce1 & ! result w be t he w no long] look on ! pure bright light ( heav54 ,he ne$ n introduce any new elem5t2 all t he has to d is to keep back a "p & to di/urb ! proportion1 & by t simple & easy process he c sub/itute a col\r ( 8 own devis+ = ! pure brightness ( ! sunbeam4 ,i believe x to be j ! same ) ! tru? ( ,god4 ,x is cle>ly s ) ! ,"l ,himself4 ,z ,he is p]fect 9 e detail1 s is ,he p]fect 9 ! proportions ( ,8 attributes4 ,e attribute is 9 its place1 & e attribute p]fect2 & all are s beautifully fitt$ toge!r1 t ! highe/ desire ( ! he>t ?ir/+ = ,god is to come 8to ! p]fect man1 to ! measure ( ! /ature ( ! fulness ( ,*ri/40 ,s x is ) ! fai?1 or ,god's great plan ( life1 cont9u$ & c>ri$ out 9 ,8 own b\ndless love1 = ! salvation ( ,8 p4 ,( c\rse 9 ?is plan !re are _m p>ts1--inc>nation1 life1 atonem5t1 resurrection1 m$iation1 etc4 ,!re is ! "w ( ! ,fa!r1 ! "w ( ! ,son1 & ! "w ( ! ,holy ,gho/2 &1 besides t1 !re is ! act ( ! believ]1--seek+ ,*ri/1 receiv+ ,*ri/1 & liv+ to ,8 glory4 ,& ( ! :ole x may be mo/ truly said1 8,z = ,god4 ,8 "w is p]fect40 ,! :ole plan1 & e "p ( x1 is ,div9e4 ,ea* "p is complete1 & ea* ( ^! complete p>ts be+ fitt$ toge!r 9 complete proportion1 =m1 :5 ?us fitt$1 a gr&1 a p]fect1 an h>moni\s :ole4 ,j s x is ) ,sacr$ ,scripture4 ,"s p speak ( t sacr$ ,book z if x consi/$ ( sev]al deta*$ fragm5ts1 accid5tly pres]v$ & indiscrim9ately gr\p$2 :]eas ^? :o "k x be/ & /udy x mo/1 see 9 x a p]fect & h>moni\s revelation ( a p]fect & h>moni\s salvation4 ,no "o d5ies = "o mom5t t x 0 writt5 by _m au?ors1 & t ! fragm5ts1 z !y are call$1 7 writt5 at int]vals1 ext5d+ on ! :ole ov] m ?an #aejj ye>s4 ,no "o d5ies t 9 ! sev]al writ+s y disc]n ! sev]al m9ds & *>act]s ( ! sev]al writ]s4 ,no "o d5ies t ! hi/orical accuracy ( "o man1 ! poetic g5ius ( ano!r1 ! affectionate pa/oral e>ne/ness ( a ?ird1 & ! argum5tative faculty ( a f\r?1 are all employ$1 & all appe> ) undisguis$ individuality4 ,b our po9t is t !re is no appe>ance ( accid5t or confusion1 b t all ^! v>i\s au?ors h be5 employ$ to br+ out "o p]fect :ole2 t ! hi/orian1 ! poet1 ! biograph]1 ! lett] writ]1 & ! logician1 h all _! exact place1 & h all1 by ,god's inspiration1 exactly fill$ x4 ,:at "s m5 reg>d z a difficulty we reg>d z ! wond] ( ! ,book4 ,we see _m rays 9 ! spectrum1 b all are bl5d$ s z to give "o p]fect light1 & :5 we ?9k on ! beautiful & p]fect proportions ( ! :ole1 we are prep>$ to exclaim1 ) ,dryd51 8,:5ce1 b f heav51 c\ld man unskill$ 9 arts1 ,9 sev]al ages born1 9 sev]al p>ts ,weave su* agree+ tru?s80 ,n[ if all ?is be true x mu/ foll[ t our great object mu/ be n m]ely to prea* a selection1 h[ev] well made1 ( deta*$ tru?s1 b to decl>e ! :ole c\nsel ( ,god1 & s to decl>e x t ! proportions ( ,god's revelation may be pres]v$4 ,x is n en\gh t we exhibit c]ta9 ( ,god's attributes1--,8 righte\sness1 e4g41 )\t ,8 m]cy1 or ,8 m]cy )\t ,8 love2 or "o side ( our ,"l's nature & "*1--,8 ,godhead1 e4g41 )\t ,8 manhood1 or ,8 manhood )\t ,8 ,godhead4 ,nor is x en\gh t we tea* c]ta9 portions ( ! plan ( life1--z atonem5t )\t rep5tance1 or rep5tance )\t atonem5t4 ,our great desire mu/ be1 z fai?ful /ew>ds1 to decl>e ! :ole3 n to select any fav\rite col\rs 9 ! spectrum1 b to exhibit )\t p>tiality ! p]fect light ( ! tru? ( ,god4 ,b 9 ! application ( ?is pr9ciple "o caution has be5 sugge/$ to me by a v ?\ghtful fri5d3 viz4 ?is1--t 9 an endeav\r to atta9 to ! proportionate place ( any p>ticul> tru?s1 we mu/ take into consid]ation n m]ely ! frequ5cy ) :i* !y are repeat$1 b ! urg5cy ) :i* !y are press$ ^u our att5tion4 ,!re are "s subjects 9 :i* our op9ions are =m$ f hi/orical ref]5ce to ! practice ( ! e>ly ,*ur*1 su* z ,episcopal ,gov]nm5t & infant baptism1 & h[ev] important !y may appe>1 !y mu/ cle>ly be put 9 a diff]5t category f ^? :]e we h ! cle> comm& ( ,god1 or ! cle> decl>ation t !y conc]n ! ess5tials ( life et]nal4 ,aga9 "s subjects may cov] a great] space 9 ,scripture1 & /ill be ( less importance ?an o!r %ort passages :i* h be5 solemnly utt]$ z conta9+ ! v ess5tials ( salvation4 ,! broade/ b& 9 ! prism is n ! brighte/1 & ! brightness ( ! "o is q z important z ! bread? ( ! o!r4 ,! hi/orical books ( ! ,old ,te/am5t1 e4g41 mu/ none be neglect$2 b1 ?\gh !y occupy ne>ly "o-?ird ( ! :ole ,book1 !y d n outweigh 9 importance t s+le s5t5ce ( our bless$ ,r$eem]3 8,truly1 truly1 ,i say unto !e1 ,except a man be born aga91 he _c see ! k+dom ( ,god40 ,"s portions aga9 are only prep>atory to ! f9al developm5t ( ! p]fect plan ( life1 & !y cle>ly occupy a position ( diff]5t proportionate importance to ! plan itself4 ,ea* portion ( ,god's tru? has its own place 9 ! complete plan1 & ! importance atta*$ by ! inspir+ ,_s to ea* "p1 & to ! place ( ea* "p1 is t :i* we really want to asc]ta94 ,we want to take a compreh5sive view ( ! great salvation z complete 9 ! f9i%$ "w ( our bless$ ,r$eem]1 & ! outp\r+ ( ! ,holy ,gho/ at ,p5teco/4 ,we want n m]ely to look at ! complet$ sy/em1 b at all t ,god appo9t$ to prep>e ! way = x1 & !n )\t res]ve1 & )\t pref]5ce1 yield ourselves to ! ,div9e tea*+1 & make x our e>ne/ pray] t 9 all ,8 proportions1 & 9 all ,8 p]fections1 we may be taught ( ,god to exhibit ,*ri/4 ,& n[1 hav+ said en\gh on ! g5]al pr9ciple1 let u beg9 by apply+ x to ! v>iations :i* exi/ among/ u ) ref]5ce to ! great pr9ciples :i* lie )9 ! circle ( ,evangelical tru?1 & 9 :i* we are 9 ! ma9 agre$4 ,i he> a good deal ( ! disunion ( ! ,evangelical body1 b ,i d n believe x4 ,i am fully alive to our defects 9 organization1 & ,i believe y w always f9d su* defects among/ p]sons tra9$ z we are to ?9k = ourselves1 & to act on our own responsibility2 b ,i believe !re is a va/ am\nt ( real lov+ ,*ri/ian bro!rhood among/ u1 & ,i d\bt :e!r 9 ! :ole _w y w\ld f9d five hundr$ ?9k+ m5 m completely ( "o he>t & "o m9d ?an t lov+ b& ( bre?r5 :o meet ye> aft] ye> 9 ?is hall1 "u ! presid5cy ( our v5]able fri5d4 ,/ill we h our v>iations1 & ,i v5ture to sugge/ t ^! v>iations1 su* z !y are1 arise mu* m f our los+ sight ( ! proportions ( tru?1 ?an f error z to tru? itself4 ,"s1 e4g41 ( u :o are deeply int]e/$ 9 prophetic inquiry1 may c>ry ! subject too f>1 & become too mu* absorb$ by an int5se int]e/ ( ! /udy2 :ile o!r de> bre?r5 h be5 s mu* impress$ by our mi/akes1 t !y ?9k x wis] to neglect ! subject altoge!r2 & ?us x comes to pass t ! proportion ( tru? is miss$ by u bo?4 ,is x n possible t "s ( u are s impress$ ) ! gr&eur ( ! univ]sal (f] ( a free salvation 9 ,*ri/ ,jesus1 t we sc>cely give suffici5t prom95ce to ! doctr9e ( election2 :ile o!rs h our he>ts s fill$ ) ! deep s5se ( elect+ love1 t we feel "s difficulty 9 mak+ a univ]sal (f]8 ,& 9 su* a case does n ! difficulty arise mu* m f our los+ sight ( ! relative position ( two tru?s1 ?an ( ei!r p>ty be+ 9 error z to ei!r "o8 ,ea* c prove 8 po9t1 b ! "q is1 ,d !y pres]ve ! proportion ( tru?8 ,s aga91 is !re n a dang] ( ^? among/ u ^: own m9d is occupi$ by ! ,jews1 see+ ev]y?+ 9 ,jewi% light1 & =gett+ ! election f ! ,g5tiles2 :ile ^? :o are absorb$ 9 ,g5tile "w are 9 equal dang] ( )hold+ 8 prop] portion f ! ,jew8 ,once m1 is x n a "q :e!r1 z a body1 we are giv+ q suffici5t prom95ce to ! sacram5t ( ,baptism8 ,if ,i 7 to draw any comp>ison betwe5 ! two sacram5ts1 ,i ?9k ,i mu/ come to ! conclusion t ! sacram5t ( ,baptism occupies 9 ,apo/olic tea*+ a m prom95t place ?an ! ,"l's ,supp]2 b ,i am n at all sure t ! proportion is n rev]s$ 9 my own m9i/ry1 & t mu* m importance is n atta*$ to ! ,holy ,communion ?an to our ,baptism into ! body ( ,*ri/4 ,! same may be said ( ! ,second ,adv5t1 & _m o!r subjects4 ,we may be p]fectly s\nd ^u ea* po9t1 & able 9 ! mo/ satisfactory mann] to prove ea* po9t f ,scripture1 b /ill :ile ma9ta9+ tru? we may be exhibit+ a p>tial view ( tru?3 we may be pres5t+ only c]ta9 col\rs ( ! spectrum1 & fail+ to produce ! p]fect light2 we may be play+ only ! bass notes1 & s los+ ! h>mony ( our music4 ,if ?is be ! case1 we %all n be drawn toge!r by an eag] ma9t5ance ( our own p>ticul> subject1 b by fix+ our ?\ghts on ! :ole4 ,i am n argu+ aga9/ m5 tak+ up p>ticul> subjects & becom+ absorb$ 9 !m4 ,i believe t if ?is 7 n done no?+ great w\ld be accompli%$1 = no "o m9d is big en\gh = ! :ole4 ,b ,i am anxi\s t we %\ld rememb] t o!r p]son's subjects h a place 9 ,god's sy/em z well z our own2 t 8! eye _c say unto ! h&1 ,i h no ne$ ( !e3 nor aga9 ! head to ! feet1 ,i h no ne$ ( y20 b t we all rememb] t 8,god ha? temp]$ ! body toge!r20 & t our e>ne/ desire mu/ be1 z "o unit$ b& ( bre?r51 to exhibit be=e ! _w 9 all its proportions ! :ole c\nsel & ! p]fect m9d ( ,god4 ,b1 leav+ ^! subjects1 :i* may be def9$ z v>iations )9 ! ,evangelical body1 let u pass on to apply ! pr9ciple to "s ( ^? great que/ions 9 :i* ! :ole body are unit$ 9 ! e>ne/ /ruggle = ! tru? ( ,god2 & let u beg9 ) t :i* is und\bt$ly "o ( ! great que/ions ( ! day1--! relative value ( ritual1 & reality 9 religion4 ,n[ let u admit at ! outset t x is utt]ly impossible to h reality )\t ritual4 ,x is impossible = twelve m5 to meet toge!r & wor%ip ,god dec5tly & 9 ord] )\t a ritual ( "s k9d or o!r4 ,nay1 ,i w\ld g fur!r1 & say x is impossible = any "o1 ev5 alone1 to p\r out 8 he>t be=e ,god )\t a c]ta9 am\nt ( ritual or =m4 ,!re mu/ be a c]ta9 ritual1 or ext]nal action1 9 h>mony ) ! spiritual or int]nal movem5ts ( ! s\l4 ,b ?\gh y _c h reality )\t ritual1 y may h ritual )\t reality4 ,y may h an elaborate =m1 not)/&+ ! total abs5ce ( ! weighti] matt]s ( ! law4 ,x becomes !re=e a matt] ( deep int]e/ = u to consid] :at is ! relative position ( ritual 9 ! ,*ri/ian sy/em1 & :at place x occupies 9 sacr$ ,scripture4 ,n[ x 0 once said to me by an advanc$ ,rituali/1 8,if !re be an elaborate & gorge\s ritual 9 heav51 & if !re 0 an elaborate & gorge\s ritual "u ! law1 may we n conclude t we ought to h ! same 9 ?is int]m$iate disp5sation80 ,b :]e d we f9d any acc\nt ( a gorge\s & elaborate ritual 9 heav58 ,we d1 ,i ackn[l$ge1 read ( "o gorge\s dress 8( purple & sc>let col\r1 & deck$ ) gold & preci\s /ones & pe>ls20 b t 0 on ! h>lot4 ,9 all besides !re is p]fect simplicity4 ,! bride has no dress b 8f9e l951 clean & :ite20 & :5 ! eld]s 7 hon\r$ ) cr[ns1 !y ca/ !m at ! feet ( ! ,lamb1 t all eyes might be fix$ on ,him1 & all heav5 give ,him ,8 hon\r4 ,nor 0 !re any gorge\s ritual "u ! law4 ,x is true t ! high prie/ wore a dress adorn$ ) preci\s /ones & ! mo/ co/ly mat]ial t c\ld be procur$1 b t 0 = ! simple reason t :at he wore 0 typical ( ! glori\s attributes ( our bless$ ,r$eem]4 ,b ! dress ( ! ord9>y prie/s 0 p]fectly simple4 ,& z = ritual1 x 0 m9ute because x 0 prophetic3 x 0 a pictorial prophecy1 & !re=e ( necessity accurate4 ,b 9 o!r respects we f9d no directions :atev]4 ,! argum5t !re=e completely falls to ! gr\nd2 & we h to consid] simply ! position occupi$ by ritual 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t4 ,& :at d we f9d !re8 ,absolutely no?+3 n ev5 9 ! adm9i/ration ( ! sacram5ts d we f9d a s+le direction beyond ! "n & ! wat] 9 ,baptism1 & ! use ( bread & w9e 9 ! ,"l's ,supp]4 ,beyond ^! po9ts n a h9t is giv54 ,:e!r x %\ld be receiv$ /&+1 sitt+1 or kneel+2 :at words %\ld be us$1 & :o %\ld use !m2 :e!r !re %\ld be a liturgy or extempore pray]1 & inde$ :e!r !re %\ld be any pray] at all1--all ^! ?+s are left )\t any notice 9 ! ,^w ( ,god4 ,b ,i mu/ be c>eful :at ,i say1 = ,i once _h a pamphlet s5t me purport+ to give ,scriptural au?ority = "s ( ^! mod]n innovations4 ,x ma9ta9$ t ! cloak1 ! 1 :i* ,/4 ,paul left at ,troas1 0 8 *asuble1 )\t :i* he c\ld n celebrate mass at ,rome2 & t ! _m lights :i* s5t ,euty*us to sleep 7 ! _m c&les ) :i* ! alt> at ,troas 0 adorn$4 ,if m5 believe t1 x is va9 to argue ) !m4 ,b ?is mu* we may safely conclude1--t if ^! be ! only argum5ts t c be produc$1 ! m5 :o urg$ !m mu/ h be5 v h>d up = an au?ority4 ,our conclusion !re=e rema9s unt\*$1 t ! :ole ( ! ,new ,te/am5t is occupi$ by ! great realities ( ! ,gospel ( ,*ri/2 & t1 s f> z ,scripture is conc]n$1 !re is n ev5 a h9t z to ritual4 ,& :at is ! gr& conclusion8 ,is x n surely ?is1--t if we w\ld keep to ! proportions ( tru? we mu/ n all[ ! ?\ghts to be l$ (f by ritual1 b mu/ keep well 9 view ! great realities ( life & dea?1 ( =giv5ess1 ( purification1 new life1 & ev]la/+ salvation3 ! great ?+s ( ! ,gospel1 ! weighty matt]s reveal$ 9 ! ,^w ( ,god4 ,ev5 :5 cont5d+ aga9/ innovation we mu/ n all[ ! int]e/ ( ! conte/ to draw our ?\ghts f great realities4 ,& 9 our own peaceful & p>o*ial "w we mu/ n di/urb our p by ne$less *anges1 ev5 ?\gh "s ( !m may seem to ourselves to be improvem5ts2 & we mu/ take good he$ t1 :ile all ?+s are ord]$ z become? ! h\se ( ,god1 ! great law ( proportion is obs]v$1 & ! m9ds ( our "y p n drawn (f by ! =m & furniture ( wor%ip4 ,i 0 deeply impress$ n long ago by ! importance ( ?is pr9ciple 9 its be>+ ^u missions4 ,9 missions y h a great reality t fills ! ,scriptures4 ,hi/ory1 prophecy1 biography1 comm&1 & promise1 all unite 9 urg+ ! sacr$ "w ( missions4 ,i 0 anxi\s to asc]ta9 to :at ext5t ! mission>y _s fl\ri%$ 9 conjunction ) co/ly ritual2 & ,i ?\ght ! be/ te/ t ,i c\ld apply 0 to asc]ta9 h[ mu* 0 contribut$ to ! ,society = ! ,propagation ( ! ,gospel by "s ( ^? *ur*es t are mo/ r5[n$ = ritual4 ,i select$ sev51 ) ! names ( :i* ,i happ5$ to be famili>4 #af ,i !n turn$ to ! la/ report ( ! ,society = ! ,propagation ( ! ,gospel1 9 ord] to asc]ta9 h[ mu* !y gave = missions1 & ,i f\nd t ! aggregate contributions by all sev5 toge!r to ! g5]al fund am\nt$ to ! amaz+ sum ( #g #acs4 #b;d4 ,i ought to say t ,/4 ,albans add$ #e #acs4 #aj;d4 = a special fund = ,honolulu4 ,s t1 tak+ into acc\nt ! gifts to p>ticul> dioceses1 z well z ^? to ! g5]al fund1 ! total contribut$ by ! sev5 *ur*es to =eign missions1 ?r\gh ! ,society = ! ,propagation ( ! ,gospel1 am\nt$ to #ac #gs4 ,& yet ! incumb5t ( "o or !m 7,/4 ,&rew's1 ,wells ,/reet7 /at$ 9 evid5ce be=e ! ,ritual ,commission1 t ! co/ ( 8 *oir alone 0 8ab\t #ajjj a ye>40 ,is x n high "t t m5 lay to he>t ! proportion to be obs]v$ betwe5 ritual & ! reality ( religion8 ,b n[ let u g a /ep fur!r1 & apply ?is law ( proportion to :at is commonly call$ ! sacram5tal sy/em4 ,i he>d ?is well def9$ n long s9ce1 9 a v able s]mon by an advanc$ ,rituali/4 ,he suppos$ a p]son 9 ,am]ica anxi\s to communicate ) 8 fri5d 9 ,engl&1 & ask$ ! "q :e!r he w\ld d s by direct communication ?r\gh ! air1 or ?r\gh ! m$ium ( ! telegraphic wires4 8,j s10 said he1 8! "q is :e!r ,god has be5 pleas$ to communicate direct ) ! s\l1 or has *os5 to d s ?r\gh ! m$ium ( ,8 prie/s & sacram5ts40 ,my own belief is t t 0 a v fair /atem5t ( ! po9t at issue1 & ,i am anxi\s to br+ x to ! te/ ( ! law ( proportion1 & to asc]ta9 z f> z we c :at proportionate place ?is int]m$iate sy/em occupies 9 ! ,^w ( ,god4 ,b "h ,i meet ) a great difficulty1 = :5 ,i turn to my ,bible ! sy/em1 z a sy/em1 is n to be f\nd4 ,i "k n !re=e h[ to br+ x to ! balance2 all ,i c attempt !re=e is to consid] x 9 detail1 & to exam9e sep>ately ! diff]5t p>ts ( ! telegraphic sy/em4 ,let u beg9 ) confession & absolution4 ,respect+ confession to a prie/1 n "o ^w is to be f\nd 9 any portion ( ! ,new ,te/am5t2 & ) ref]5ce to absolution by a prie/1 !re is n a passage :i* c be quot$ ) any semblance1 ( au?ority1 except t "o mo/ difficult v]se 9 ! ,gospel ( ,/4 ,john4 ,i am n ab\t to discuss t v]se1 or to endeav\r to decide :e!r ! words 7 spok5 to ! :ole ,*ur* or to ! ,apo/les1 or :e!r1 if to ! ,apo/les1 !y describe a gift z "o to be p]man5tly transmitt$1 or to t]m9ate )1 ! ,apo/le%ip4 ,my object is to po9t out t if !y ref]r$ to a gift to be transmitt$ ?r\gh ! ,apo/les to prie/s1 if ! transmission 7 to /op at prie/s & n desc5d to deacons1 & if ! =giv5ess1 & !re=e ! salvation ( ! :ole ,*ur* 7 dep5d5t on ! ex]cise by a prie/ ( ! transmitt$ p[]1--x is to my m9d p]fectly inconceivable t ! revelation ( ,god %\ld be complet$ & clos$1 )\t conta9+ "o s+le s5t5ce ei!r z to ! law ( transmission1 or ! ex]cise ( s trem5d\s & my/]i\s a p[]4 ,9 ! ,acts we h ! record ( ,apo/olic missions4 ,9 ! ,epi/les we h tw5ty-"o addresses to ,*ri/ian ,*ur*es1 ?ree ( :i* 7 exclusively devot$ to ! subject ( ! m9i/ry2 :ile passages be>+ on ! relation%ip betwe5 m9i/]s & p are p]petually recurr+4 ,f "o end ( ! ,book to ! o!r1 ! great subject ( =giv5ess is m5tion$ aga9 & aga92 & yet1 ) ref]5ce to :at 0 t]m$ at ,nott+ham1 8sacram5tal confession & absolution10 ?\gh ! application ( life is suppos$ to dep5d on x1 n a s+le h9t is giv54 ,%\ld ^! words be ev] br\ght to ! notice ( ^? e>ne/ m5 ) :om we h lately be5 recomm5d$ to cultivate union1 ,i w\ld e>ne/ly intreat !m to consid] :e!r ! ,apo/les plac$ absolution & confession 9 ! same position t !y are do+2 & if n1 ,i w\ld sugge/ to ^? zeal\s m5 ! fur!r "q1 :e!r ! diff]5ce may n be expla9$ by _! hav+ completely mi/ak5 ! words ( our ,"l4 ,turn next to sacrifice4 ,n[ if !re be any cont9uation 9 any =m ( a propitiatory sacrifice = s9 we mu/ all admit t x is ( ! utmo/ possible importance4 ,if x be ,god's in/itution !re is no describ+ ! loss ( ^? :o live )\t x4 ,b "h ,i am met ) ! rem>kable fact t1 :5 ,i look = ! !ory 9 ! ,^w ( ,god1 ,i f9d no trace ( x4 ,!re is no allusion to a prie/1 = ! ( ,rom4 xv4 #af1 has manife/ly no?+ to d ) ! subject4 ,!re is no alt>1 unless ,heb4 xiii4 #aj1 be ref]r$ to1 :i* v few are bold en\gh to attempt to ref] to a sacrificial alt> 9 ! ,*ur*4 ,!re is n a h9t z to ! p]sons adm9i/]+ ! ,"l's ,supp]1 :i* is v /range if all ! virtue is really dep5d5t on ! transmitt$ prie/hood ( ! sac]dotal sacrifices4 ,& above all1 !re is n "o ^w ab\t sacrifice 9 ! words ( in/itution1 unless x be t means1 & mu/ mean1 8p]=m ?is sacrifice40 ,! :ole sy/em hangs on ! unprov$ & unsupport$ s5se1 arbitr>ily giv5 to ^! two p]fectly simple words1 & ,i w\ld mo/ e>ne/ly put x to ^? :o believe 9 ! cont9uation ( propitiatory sacrifice1--is !re any evid5ce = ! doctr9e :i* be>s ! lea/ appreciable proportion to its int5se & ov]:elm+ importance4 ,! same may be said ( ! real pres5ce4 ,i am n n[ speak+ ( transub/antiation simple1 b ( ! /atem5t t 9 ea* elem5t !re is pres5t a real true liv+ ,savi\r1--body1 s\l1 & div9ity4 ,n[ ,i fully admit t ^? :o believe 9 ?is d n make at all too mu* ( x4 ,i d n see h[ x is possible to make too mu* ( x4 ,if t same ,"l & ,savi\r :o 0 born at ,be?lehem & di$ on ,calv>y1 is seat$ on ! communion table1 z really1 & if ,i may s speak1 z socially1 z he 0 seat$ at ! ,pas*al ,supp]1 s t we may speak to ,him !re & !n1 z a p]son visible be=e u1 ,i c imag9e no adoration too pr(\nd1 no love too deep to be consecrat$ to su* a pres5ce4 ,if ,i believ$ x1 my pres5t ?\ght is t ,i c\ld nev] leave ! ,*ur* & nev] cease to speak ( x4 ,x seems z ?\gh ,i mu/ be ev] tell+ ^? t look = ,him1 t ,i h f\nd ! ,messiah4 ,b "h ,i am met ) ?is mo/ extraord9>y difficulty1--t ,8 own ,apo/les & inspir$ writ]s nev] once allud$ to ! subject4 ,!y (t5 spoke1 x is true1 ( break+ bread1 & 9 "o ,epi/le ! ,apo/le ,paul ent]$ fully into ! subject ( ! ,"l's ,supp]2 b ! only two texts t ,i "k ( z hav+ be5 ev] =c$ into a ref]5ce1 are3 8,n disc]n+ ! ,"l's body10--:i* has no allusion to ! liv+ p]son2 & ! orig9al words ( in/itution3 8,?is is ,my body & ?is is ,my blood10 :i* di/9ctly tea* a sep>ation 9 ! p>ts1 z oppos$ to a union ( ! :ole 9 ! p]son ( a liv+ ,"l 9 ei!r elem5t4 ,b ,i am n /opp+ to discuss p>ticul> texts4 ,let ^? :o believe ! doctr9e ?9k :at !y please respect+ !m1 & ,i w\ld e>ne/ly ask !m to consid] two que/ions4 7#a7 ,did ! ,apo/les give ! same proportionate place to ! doctr9e ( ! real pres5ce t !y are do+8 ,did x occupy ! same place 9 ,/4 ,paul's tea*+ z 9 !irs8 7#b7 ,is ! au?ority = ! doctr9e at all 9 proportion to ! ov]:elm+ weight ( its int]e/ & importance8 ,te/ ! matt] by ! law ( proportion1 & ,i h no d\bt z to ! issue4 ,b n[ turn to ! o!r side1--! direct & p]sonal re9/atem5t ( ! s9n] be=e ,god3 & "h ,i am z mu* at a loss z ,i 0 be=e2 b n z be=e to f9d a text1 b because ! :ole ,book ( ,god is full ( ! subject4 ,x fills ! ,scriptures z ! air fills ! room4 ,x is n "h or !re1 b ev]y:]e4 ,9 ! ,old ,te/am5t x is pr$ict$1 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t fully manife/$4 ,9 ! tea*+ ( our ,"l1 9 ! s]mons ( ,8 mission>ies1 9 ! lett]s ( ,8 ,apo/les1 9 all alike y f9d x4 ,pres5t & complete =giv5ess1 complete ju/ification1 f9i%$ atonem5t ?r\gh ! p]fect sacrifice once = all1 & ! ev] liv+1 nev] *ang+ advocacy ( our bless$ ,r$eem] n[ at ! "r h& ( ! ?rone ( ,god1--^! are subjects n dep5d5t on =c$ int]pretations ( m9ute texts1 b :i* =m ! sub/ance ( ! :ole tea*+ ( ,god4 ,!y meet y ev]y:]e & y _c avoid !m4 ,i d n quote !m1 = !re w\ld be no end ( x4 ,if ,i want$1 e4g41 to quote on ! doctr9e ( ju/ification by fai?1 ,i mu/ beg9 by quot+ ! two ,epi/les to ! ,romans & ,galatians2 or if on ! f9i%$ sacrifice & pres5t ,prie/hood ( our ,"l & ,r$eem]1 ,i mu/ beg9 ) ! :ole ,epi/le to ! ,hebrews4 ,we d n rely on words only b on *apt]s1 & n on *apt]s only1 b on :ole books1--books inspir$ = ?is v purpose2 & n on sep>ate books only1 b on ! :ole unit$ te/imony ( ! :ole collection ( books :i* ,god has int]wov5 toge!r z an abid+ witness to ! fai? once deliv]$ to ! sa9ts4 ,we tru/ to ! :ole great1 gr&1 aggregate ( ! ,gospel1 & f ! :ole we le>n t !re is no?+ int]m$iate betwe5 u & our ,god1 b t ! atonem5t be+ complete1 ! veil ( ! temple has be5 r5t f ! top to ! bottom1 & t n[ !re is no?+ left b ! deadness ( our own he>ts to prev5t our pass+ 9 at once1 alone1 & j z we are1 to ca/ ourselves1 9 ! full assurance ( complete reconciliation1 = all we ne$1 be=e ! m]cy-seat ( ,god4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,london3 ,william ,hunt & ,company1 #bc1 ,holles ,/reet1 ,cav5di% ,squ>e2 & ,ald9e ,*amb]s1 ,pat]no/] ,r[4 99 99 99 99 99 ,adv]tisem5t4 #b ,arrangem5ts = ! foll[+ ,s]ial ,pap]s ,,are ,,made ,,= ,,ev5+ ,,h\rs1 #ahgb1 ,edit$ by ! ,rev4 ,e4 ,h4 ,,bick]/e?1 ,m4,a4 ,,9 ,,mon?ly ,,p>ts4 ,,sixp5ce4 ,,true ,,to ,,! ,,end4 7,a ,new ,s]ial ,tale1 comm5c+ ,janu>y47 ,by ! ,rev4 ,dr4 ,ed]%eim1 ,au?or ( 8,miriam ,bos5ham40 ,,new ,,zeal& ,,recreations4 ,by ,lady ,b>k]1 ,au?or ( 8,/ation ,life ,9 ,new ,zeal&40 ,) ,au?or's ,illu/rations4 ,,notes ,,on ,,! ,,track ,,( ,,israel4 ,by ,francis ,gell1 ,b4,a4 ,,life ,,& ,,"* ,,9 ,,irel&4 ,by ,w4 ,/eu>t ,tr5*1 ,esq41 ,au?or ( ! 8,realities ( ,iri% ,life40 ,) ,au?or's ,illu/rations4 ,,! ,,cruize ,,on ,,! ,,zuid] ,,zee4 ,by ,rob ,roy4 ,) ,engrav+s f ,sket*es by ! ,au?or4 ,,good ,,lawy]s ,,& ,,doctors4 ,by ,rev4 ,f4 ,arnold4 ,,visits ,,to ,,our ,,philan?ropic ,,in/itutions4 ,by ! ,rev4 ,gordon ,cal?rop1 ,m4,a4 ,,h]oes ,,( ,,! ,,laity4 ,by ,a4 ,c4 ,ewald1 ,esq4 ,,ridley1 ,,baxt]1 ,,& ,,o!r ,,old ,,div9es3 ,_! ,lives1 ,times1 & ,writ+s4 ,by ! ,rev4 ,j4 ,c4 ,ryle1 ,m4,a4 ,,life ,,9 ,,! ,,ghetto4 ,by ! ,au?or ( 8,broad ,%ad[s 9 ,life's ,pa?way40 ,,! ,,(fices ,,( ,,! ,,*ur*4 ,by ! ,"l ,bi%op ( ,ripon4 ,,mission ,,"w ,,amid ,,our ,,great ,,cities4 ,by ,j4 ,m4 ,weyll&1 ,au?or ( 8,! ,man ) ! ,book40 ,,! ,,m9i/ry ,,( ,,angels4 ,by ! ,rev4 ,e4 ,h4 ,bick]/e?1 ,m4,a4 ,,addresses ,,to ,,public ,,s*ool ,,boys4 ,by ,public ,m54 ,,! ,,drama ,,( ,,life1 ,,& ,,o!r ,,pap]s4 ,by ,hugh ,macmillan1 ,au?or ( 8,bible ,tea*+s 9 ,nature40 ,,hymnody ,,& ,,*ur* ,,music4 ,,! ,,suff]]',s ,,c\*1 ,,& ,,o!r ,,orig9al ,,poetry4 ,by ,j4 ,t4 ,coop]1 ,esq41 ,rev4 ,r4 ,br[n-,bor?wick1 ,hetty ,b[man1 ,e4 ,s4 ,craik1 ,j4 ,?relfall1 ,rev4 ,r4 ,wilton1 ,! ,editor1 etc4 ,,botanic ,,rambles4 ,by ,mrs4 ,gordon1 ,au?or ( 8,"w3 ,pl5ty to d1 & ,h[ to d x40 99 99 99 99 99 ,,london3 ,,william ,,hunt ,,& ,,company1 #bc1 ,,holles ,,/reet1 ,,cav5di% ,,squ>e2 ,,& ,,ald9e ,,*amb]s1 ,,pat]no/] ,,r[4 ,footnotes4 #b ,9 ! pr9t$ pamphlet ! adv]tisem5ts are on ! rev]se ( ! cov] page & h be5 mov$ to ! end 9 ?is e,text4--,,dp4 #af ,^! 7 ,/4 ,alban's1 ,all ,sa9ts'1 ,m>g>et ,/reet2 ,/4 ,&rew's1 ,wells ,/reet2 ,/4 ,e!lburga1 ,/4 ,mat?ias1 ,/oke ,new+ton2 ,/4 ,m>y ,magdal5e1 ,mun/] ,squ>e2 & ,/4 ,paul's1 ,walwor?4