Excerpt from The Gospel Treasury, Vol. 4 of 4: Containing Christian Philosophy, Sketches of Ecclesiastical History, Several Pieces of Natural History Spiritually Improved, and Miscellaneous Fragments
The Editor has now brought his compilation to a close, agreeable to the conditions of subscription. His origin al plan was to have publishedthree volumes more, the fifth to contain Essays and Practical Illustrations of some select passages of Scripture. The' sixth to have been wh'olly Epistolary. The seventh to have been a small volume compiled from the Poetical Department of the Magazine. Whether he resumes his editprial' labors must depend on circumstances of Divine Provi dence yet to be unfolded. Although it cannot be ex pected thatevery expression in any work that is hu man shouldbe perfectly correct, and in all respects the. Most tproper, yet the Compiler publishes the Gospel Treasury as expressive Of his own views of the religion. Of the blessed Jesus, in respect to the doctrines of the Bible, and prays that he may be enabled to live and die under the influence of the temper of mind and spirit this work is calculated to inculcate and diffuse among mankind. That the reader may enjoy as much,pleas, ure and derive more profit than the Editor has, in the compilation of the work, is his sincere and most afl'ec donate desire. To God be all the praise.
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