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Freemasons' Repository.
FREEMASONS' REPOSITORY .
TO THE EDITOR OF THE FREEMASONS' REPOSITORY . s ; n > T HAVE the pleasure of sending yoit what must certainly prove highly acceotable to your Masonic reader , I have read many Sermons on the subject of ^ taatciiy , but this has afforded me more satisfaction than all of them . '" I am your ' s , & c . J . WATKINS .
Masonry Founded On Scripture.
MASONRY FOUNDED ON SCRIPTURE .
A SERMON ; PliEACHEIi BEFORE THE LODGES OF GRAVESEND , ON NEW YEAR ' S SAY , 1752 , --OBY W . WILLIAMS , M . A . Ana what cloth the Lord required thee , but to do justly , and to love mercT ^ dfo walk humbly with thy God ? MICAII vi . 8 . y '
A ^ tue 9 ' - , AreWtectof the universe had with the neatest wisdom , and in the nicest proportion , formed this gIobe ° and all other beings that it inhabit , he last of all created Man , after bis own Image , ---a rational being , capable of happiness both here and hereafter And in order to render him happy on earth , placed him in Faradise where tne whole univers seemed
''e to be ransacked for his tiw'Vi S ? 7 * that „ COuld 6 nga S e his 9 " ^™ or contnbute to lus satisfaction was collected together :-where the whole . nn ! wT-T . ^» ™<* ,. and every individual being was placed under his dominion-.-where guilt had never yet entered to embitter fiLr ? - ° re ^ h f , was / wto exercise those rational - tatultie . so graciousland freel bestowed him his
y y upon by Creator bIeAS . i ° *''™ (™"'\™« ,-t foreseeing that these nob , ef „ cu ties he had endowed him with , would naturally incline him to society ; and that even all the pleasures of Paradise itself ; uiU'Z a companion , would fall short of procuring his present happine ™ \ d of his infinite goodness and created meetforLi °
mercy , Help Undt A'Jan became not only a rational but also a social beini iJ \ fZ ^ et" % " ' may ° bSeVVe ' that a " Pleasures of Paradise Sets of ;" 3 uftlClent * ° P ' * ? - aPP « 'e 3 S of man without the ¦ vnriH > y /~~ " d theretore » ] n the succeeding' ages of the . vorld , * , A « men began to multiply , $ they occasionall y formed them !
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Freemasons' Repository.
FREEMASONS' REPOSITORY .
TO THE EDITOR OF THE FREEMASONS' REPOSITORY . s ; n > T HAVE the pleasure of sending yoit what must certainly prove highly acceotable to your Masonic reader , I have read many Sermons on the subject of ^ taatciiy , but this has afforded me more satisfaction than all of them . '" I am your ' s , & c . J . WATKINS .
Masonry Founded On Scripture.
MASONRY FOUNDED ON SCRIPTURE .
A SERMON ; PliEACHEIi BEFORE THE LODGES OF GRAVESEND , ON NEW YEAR ' S SAY , 1752 , --OBY W . WILLIAMS , M . A . Ana what cloth the Lord required thee , but to do justly , and to love mercT ^ dfo walk humbly with thy God ? MICAII vi . 8 . y '
A ^ tue 9 ' - , AreWtectof the universe had with the neatest wisdom , and in the nicest proportion , formed this gIobe ° and all other beings that it inhabit , he last of all created Man , after bis own Image , ---a rational being , capable of happiness both here and hereafter And in order to render him happy on earth , placed him in Faradise where tne whole univers seemed
''e to be ransacked for his tiw'Vi S ? 7 * that „ COuld 6 nga S e his 9 " ^™ or contnbute to lus satisfaction was collected together :-where the whole . nn ! wT-T . ^» ™<* ,. and every individual being was placed under his dominion-.-where guilt had never yet entered to embitter fiLr ? - ° re ^ h f , was / wto exercise those rational - tatultie . so graciousland freel bestowed him his
y y upon by Creator bIeAS . i ° *''™ (™"'\™« ,-t foreseeing that these nob , ef „ cu ties he had endowed him with , would naturally incline him to society ; and that even all the pleasures of Paradise itself ; uiU'Z a companion , would fall short of procuring his present happine ™ \ d of his infinite goodness and created meetforLi °
mercy , Help Undt A'Jan became not only a rational but also a social beini iJ \ fZ ^ et" % " ' may ° bSeVVe ' that a " Pleasures of Paradise Sets of ;" 3 uftlClent * ° P ' * ? - aPP « 'e 3 S of man without the ¦ vnriH > y /~~ " d theretore » ] n the succeeding' ages of the . vorld , * , A « men began to multiply , $ they occasionall y formed them !