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Title Everett, Robert - sermons, Everett family papers, 1805

Date 1805

Language English, Welsh

Subjects Abolitionists, Brothers and sisters, Congregational churches

Extent 6.9 linear feet (16.5 boxes)

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User-Contributed Transcription born of t. spirit, & when any one oftheir number happens to be taken theydo not know what to call it, onlyinsanity, or melancholy, or somethingof the kind. But here are alsovery many of all ranks who do know betterbut pretend ignorance, & call outenthusiasm, blind zeal, & melancholymerely to justify themselves, & keepthemselves in countenace, in theirneglect of all religions. For theyknow, t. moment they admit thetruth of religion, & t reality of aperson's being renewed by t. spiritthey condemn thems., & prove they are in a deplorable condition!! Thisthey choose not to feel,: & they get away from it, in t. best way theycan, & keep their consciences still.But if t. new convert persistsin his new discoveries of t. beautyof religions, & is a sound reasoner, he will do more toconvict his old companions in sinof their danger & folly, than any

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Archival Collection Title Everett family papers

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Call Number Midwest MS Everett Box 16 Folder 574

BibID 998218028805867

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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