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Excerpt from Eleazar: An Interesting Narrative of One of the Jewish Converts on the Day of Pentecost
The cause originated in the pro fessors of Christianity themselves the representation that was made of it by their creeds and their lives (especially the latter, for even philo sophers 'are generally better Judges of conduct than 'of principle) was so different from its portrait in the New Testament, that the distorted carica ture Shocked every re¿ecting mind which was not' acquainted with the lovely Original, and, being mistaken for a just resemblance, mduced-mul titudes. To. Retire into the gloomy! Thicketsof infidelity to avoid so dis gusting a' spectacle.
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