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should learn by beholding things in the true glass of scripture, & not be deceived by the false colouring of the world & the devil.  We should examine whether we can truly say "The Lord of Hosts is with us &c   Then we shall not fear tho' the earth be moved. & the hills be carried into the midst of the sea, Tho' the waters of it rage & swell,  If the Lord of Hosts is with us &c.

I was induced to write what I could recollect of this sermon from some observations made on it by some of the hearers. & it displeased them to have it said that man in his natural state was a compound of beast & devil.  If we look to where the bible is not known, or where it is disregarded, we see if we don't shut our eyes, that this is an awful truth.  Behold the New Zealanders the  [indecipherable] Africans the enlightened Americans look at the late exhibition of the barbarous

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