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; ' , .. 1 .... ' " fflOJIlS IT. TOBEY, Editor. ) Bacitcfr to Religion, jatoralitj), itcrahirc, sriculture anb 'tittral SnttUigencc. f Hi. A. JIEtEtifrn, Publisher 3 otbrE -xvn. ko. li.i RALEIGH, N. C. FRIDAY, APRIL 2, 1852. WHOLE jfo.. 1090 .i - ' : v - .. - ; ' " T ' - -1 ',' $ BIBLICAL RECORDER, a. Religious Literary aper: K weekly at Raleigh, N. C, at 2 00 per an- frable in all cases vf advancs. AH letters on business should be directed to hlisber, Marcu3 A. .Meredith. Letters contain mnnicntions, or in any way relating to the ed- ?v rLnArtrrient, shoula beddressed to "Editor of ffJiftA Recorder Private letters to the Editor, - rofirence to the Recorder, address thus W- Tobey- - v Vs- communications, to insure attention, must C-'ted to Raleigh, N. C yost-paid. X' rg-Fot further particular? see last page. 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We think that Mrs. Percy Sinnett has satis factorily proved that Munzer was not a coward, and that he is entitled to all that respect which is duo to those sincere and furious fanatics," who are perhaps the greatest pests which ever appear in society ; men who may die, for aught we know, with all the zeal and merit of martyrs, but whom the world must way ti can, and as soon as possible. Yet we turn . to clamoWcrowd. Many of the patrician fami- uwsicutne city, the Common Council elected Munzer for their chief pastor ; a new Senate was chosen under the threats and violence of the populace, in which Munzer and his friends were included. Munzer for a time was supreme. lTAfU1" fh7 tripb, gained on the Wh of March, 1523, and immediately set about to reduce to practice, a far .c;wl zer, From the True Union. I What ! exclude from their church those who i months, or years, but all the time" we have beeu f TFbat 'Tills the Church With Baptized Sin- never voluntarily joined it. Fix the brand of mourning his absenco here, he has been happy nersi disgrace on a young nan or woman for remain- there. And when vre think of what he has been Many of our Pedo-baptist brethren complain ing just as they were when baptized. Let the enjoying, and the rapid progress he has been ma of misrepresentation when wo declare that they Pedobaptist churches attempt it, and they would king, we feel that it is well for him that he has do not bold to a spiritual church, that their the- soon find it a costly operation. It would' be re- been taken away. . . I " ory of infant membership mingles the church garded as an atrocious outrage by the multitudes Two years with Angels ! They havo' been and the world, and thus corrupts the pure "bride whom it would stigmatize. It would make them his constant companions, his teachers too: and. of the Lamb." We are glad therefore to have regard the church with detestation, and render from them he has drawn lessons df knowledge the testimony of " ono of themselves, a prophet their conversion far more doubtful than ever : and uf love. The cherubims are said to excelH of their own," to the truth of this (so called) A rich privilege indeed such membership! The in knowledge, while love glows more ardently in i -slanderous assertion. A writer in the Presby- privilege of being excluded, and perhaps ruined, the hreasts of the seraphims. :He has been twd terian of the VVest, of Dec. 25th, says of a cer- for not being converted ! But if they do not years in the edmpany of both, and must bavbe-1 tain practice, f almost universally prevalent in adopt this alternative, their churches must inev- cbme very like them. - ' ; Pedo-baptist churches, that " it has filled the ltably bo " filled icith baptized sinners, -unless The blessed Saviour took little children in his" 1 ehurcKpith baptized sinucrs." Now all will they will do as Jesus commands,-" disciple all arms rhen he was here on earth, and he takes j agree that whatever this practice is, it must be nations, baptizhr ikem ( and them euj) in the them in his bosom there. Blessed Jesus I.bles- I unscriptural and pernicious. Anything that name of the Father and of the Son and of the sed children ! blessed Child ! - - produces so disastrous a rosult, must be offen- Holy Ghost, leaching them to observe all things - He dften wept when he was with us -he suf- as soon as possible. Yet we turn, to their orimn.1 !J Sl I!, a . t , o vuuuiviuu urouiuriv hke to see justice done to every historical cbar- equality; and he now urged that there should acter, and therefore shall follow Mrs. Sinnett community of goods, as it existed among the through some portion of her biography of Mun- ?i!"lmii!lT0 Cnr"tns. But it does riot appear - f Many of his disomies nhtneA ihn Among the true men of the people of the shared with their noor hrorr,- ua period who, whatever may have been their faults, of their worldly possessions as was required to have suffered the usual fate of the losing-side, supply their real wants. The rich fed the hun m being exposed to more than the usual amount gry, clothed the naked, and mado dailv distribu- ui uuiuj auu uusrepresuuuiHon, one oi toe uus 01 articles of real nece.sitv such asenrn . , . , , , , most prominent is Thomas Munzer, who has and common stuff for Garments. Munzer's own the salt of the earthy the light of the world, a oeeu mado to bear the blame, not only of what- dress was a simple cloak or coat trimmed with sPmtual uousc a "oly temple, a royal priest- From the Tennessee Baptist ever Derei a.mi$t (inrinrr hiQ htofimn hn( AAn ritiir snnh na ii , i ... i j n i .i l ttcii-j :il u.i: j - : n n..u. ... m -u us noa men worn dv citizens ot the uoou." a cuurcu-' uiicu vitu uaptixcu siuuurB i otritfiurc uiiiuc iu iiudui uapusra tenberff IIHwi., tkml, rfwt ... . t f .-1 17 ir- -"-ft w tot ttt was tiled wim Dcucycrs, saints, Jaitn- o uut si "v. wimvummr to nis youiniui teatures : sive to Him who calls the church " His body, whatsoever 1 have commanded. F. W. fared much before he died ; seven days and sev en nights he was torn with fierce convulsions ere bis soul yielded and fled to heaven. Bat now1 for two years he has not wept.. He has known little to these calumnies. Of the early years of for we must recollect in extenuation of M unzer 8 ful brethren, beloved of God." pears in he Louisville Pedobaptist paper. But was pleased with a rattle, now meets with angels' what are we to thinkof it, when Luther, Calvin, ana teci3 n"nselfat heme. He walks among the tins sinsuiar man ( who was born at Stn hnnr m errors, thhia onAwao ct;u .k VV bat is this terrible "boar out or tne wood." n--, t t-j ivj jjlsmrits that hend in Ka ncAnna " t-.: the Harz mountains, probably m 1498; little is seven." that so wastes the beautiful vino of the Lord ? of other learned Pedobaptists affirm that infant an(1 is s'free and happy as any who are there ! Sh. Melancthon has stated that Munzer lived at "hat is this "wild beast" that devours the baptism is not taught in oursacred writings- And when we think of joys that arehis,were 4 demned to death on the gallows by the count of MaHnauSen- n &W wanner of luxury and profii- branches that ought to bo "like goodly cedars?" tnat "Christ did not ordain it," nor was it be- more than willing that he should stay where, he j Stolberjr. whosA v.al h VM. and tW ti,;. fracy, like a ereat lord, for more than a vpjip We answer. Infant Baptism and membership as jrirVi bv "the firat ClirifMti ha al. aow dwells, though our house is darkened bv the i i . . I r I . . . . . i I 1 ennnnv rW hi m4fra JJ 1 a i me original cause ot tbat deep and burning sense Mrs. bmnett tells us that he passed there only at present practised. Our Presbyterian autnor The New Testament knows nothing about it but if iT &i Zl are aenmg . ' MrSTf the;mind ,of ThoinM eight weeks; and we are disposed to conclude shall be our witness. Hear him. He first the Presbyterian Confession says.-Baptism is Lve en .the yn .Sw7himt SeVSS ture life. He . studied a WttenW wher- he tbat the rest of the tement is as states that " the children of believing parents an ordinance of the New . Testament ; .hence been blessed years to him in heaven. "Everi - j i r" i f loosely and carelesslv made i eve-witnMt. dfi- are included in the bonds of the Covenant un- we cannot refr to thfi Old for -oof n;a s Father." "Not our will hnt iM- k v : ir rue. suu was uisr.infrTiisiipn i " J j - i i - s" .u.w , . - i - v j done." iXehantrt Pftmtr - s I. Let the trnih be Known Is the'number of the. Oriental Baptist for April sjn re 6nJ tne following remarks respecting 1 hom Manzer, together with an article copied from r.-Vwnod's la2azine. Our readers will be inter- 'ted in perusing them. .. THOMAS MUNZER. To ihe Editor of the Oriental Baptist. MtDeiroir, iwasontne wnoie mucn .i-g h;SftnnteT,1Tafn-4jninon.onni scribe Munzer as one who awrd th nAnnl hv der the Gosnel dispensation, that thev are mem- Krinmi n in n ei.l iUmn .a a ; - 1 - krv -v V WUVI A UvTT J I " fc ww J J I J 1 "h"1 uiivui LUM Vi IM IT t 0V AAA tUQ Ks?dwith t&o remarxs ana notes appenaea 10 edge; but previously to this, and whilst still a his nresencfl. bv thA f f.i d bers of the visible church of Christ, and thatLSonth. "a had mrimi,, w 9PA ; iletter signed an "Old Baptist," yet after boy he obtained a situation, a teacher in a school by a personal influence which could have resulted therefore they are entitled to baptism, the seal sustain for an ordinance of the New Testament. r0t Ct t0 and yet fit to sit at the' liMing me paper .uu u.6, - ouuuS " r , ' T 7. 1U tu.c only from "the rn-eat moral eanWnr wbieb of the covenant, and the badge of church mm- that which our most learned men declare is not . yinatioa to call the attention of your readers " dwelt witbia him." His habit, f life dft.U ." tan.ht in that vnlnme of nhAtUn Um L .V? a.sl7terian paper not long .iw nL hiiii icf fvtMi hi. i.i i i. 3 irw linn -f n r n wvi i i - i i - u iu wu ua icinrm nnn - a i a x. k j i d i . . since, an article with the caption, "jpiV o reaa. are de- btrshiv. tancrht in that volume of Christian laws fe 1.1 . r J . 1 I J , auu. u(x eveu ah tuitt ! 1U1U1CU UU oodll" I I I a . " jsaeunionuuai ,UUIM k" ciation with 8om nf bis enmnaniona wbiVb barl dared to have bfien fiimnlfl nd nnatorrt or,, I t,a But bclievm? as he does, the doctrine Of hU- It is Kiir.no.wd Mr SlinoV Lmn. enma W mn fit t .:, r.j, ,7 S fea to read tne common acQOqnis given oi this for its object the reform of religion. What means tender attachment which he is proved to have man depravity, he can but see that even these after this manner : God made a perpetual cove- tendon of the writer seemed to be to prove that an, wirily and with attention Bapfists have were proposed for this end does not appear ; pro- manifested towards his wife, Mrs. Sinnett argnes children of the, church," unless converted, will nant witb Abraham, and directed him to circum- the BaPtists were very silly people or inconsis wafcr too remiss in the case of the alleged bably they were such as might have been ex- moJ : i- a 'onmAtbin i dons .nu;;.i... t. ent in supposing that baptism was not an indla- i e , , n i . .t uuino luuuusiabcuii wnu me licentious course K'v uk " am. uum umvog ..v...u& visa an uio LUU.1C3 i ergo, au iuc cuiiuren OI De-1 ui i-. . T prth" of their dou.ia.tioa. The "SUihitad to him. ttth them, the 'church will bo fiUed M corrup- Uevers should bo bapfcd ! What a lorioal . E2? l"5bln 1- ,.l.tfta enfr.rlnrTa f tho nnt.b nnd Oormnn -v,. . Dw . . ,,. ,. ., , .J 5 ' . .. . . . " ' "'"J lu""'" "M pwssiuie lor a man tO PreaCfl " Ul mind very different from that of the mere vul- i ne cnarce ot cowardice, which is so consme- tion. now snail tuis aire evu oc preTeuieu quitur this is : ut quite as Hocrical as many the Gosnel w thnnf -d. BictistsTiM yet to be told. .-D'Aubigne hap sensual, selfish fanatic, such as he has been uously brousht forward bv Dr. Robertson rrms A very important question. He answers: printed arguments on this 'subject. Apropos : has so long occupied such an exaltedtosition in i I.t e ii it- lt a -ii I - " J 1 : 1 . . . ...- 1 r - j -1 ...i ... . : flaneMiaing ior wem. nis account is oui a actually acscriDea. aho lo , hui ,,j,r ftnLtaAatinm. Tua " Ait- " And if children, when they arrive at adult God commanded the Israelites to exvel the f!a- reaopaptistaom, that even the Presbvterans repels of the calumnies of their opponents.! ' In the year 1520 he was appointed to befiul . was norsnadd to taW ihJee. continue in impenitence and unbelief, and Unites from the land of promise: enro. Ameri- 8eem that individual can be pre- obeWand Mosheim, we could look -" w? ft5. field." resolves itself into the bavins been a de refuse to walk in all the ordinances of the Lord, cans have the right to Murder the Man and !!h?h f.,..i. ti.-. u i,tfi.,i,0i;;nn.manr.' "T . 0 - 0 i ,i i. .... .... . n.cl uos wen spriDKiea in Muiuig. 1M.luuu..uuuglvMulvu warmly espoused the cause of Luther, become more prudent, or a degree less rash, than his should not tne cnurcn, i empuaucany excr- Aincan races in. tnis country. their eyes, and -has .put them out- and hence ionld have yielded implicit faith 'in the testi- dissatisfied that he reformation seemed .by no beadstrong companion, Pfeiffer ; who, having ase her discipline over them? Because I can see If we ask for the Scripture proof, we are an- their astonishing blindness. V, .. amies they allege against the leaders of the means likely to perform what it had promised. h&A . drtmm wllfi h(t ...i:' if;'n . k-J9 no nronrictv in their beinjr reco2nizcd, in any swered "there is nono atrainst it." nnd thU " But the writer alluded toi did not seem to bd b&L without farther inquiry, has ever been n 1 hunngia,.where Munzer was now beginning mrr , , a vn . mn, . . . n . . a , . ' BAnsft membcr8 0f the church, unless they be fiKmld be regarded as snffielAnt In W his. "guttient or wit, which ever tn Attnir nttnntiAn -h a BAAda va irfiAiio Anthn I - - I u uitvuv urww vu rr UIVU I - 7 ' " 1 n . - ' Vw u v 1 llrt rlacivnAd if 4. U. I L a 1 . . .i ie. matter of astonishment and regret. My AZirhe made a tremendous onslaught." conclnded under its government and discipline-members of the practice. No Scripture against baptizing ,7. r rtea Wita iMcnton, a few years ago, was awakened to the the fafce of Huss . and through the whole fifteenth tbat he should obtain as easy a victory over the of a community, and not subject to its laws ! horses and bulls ; hence the silence Is good proof throwinff his stones sd rteVW0w 7!"!! 1 ... . . . .... ...... . . . . 1 , . . . r , rrayed ainst thefanat- suDjects ot a Kingaom,ana noi auuer imj govern- ior xne practice. . nence, too, every thing not uwemug mansion ot glass. That while . ho I " I li i . A very different principle is inculcated forbidden by Scripture, may be regarded as en- w 8 "-"einpung to pour contempt and ndiculo' sbytcrian church, in her standards : joined.Gambling and arson are not forbidden. Upn BaPttet for entertaining the opinion that kbpression produced on my mind was that - neyer go . (see Form of Gov. iL 6, and Dircc. for Worship; consequently must be enjoined ! Z WA.i'WW ieBaptists of the times of the Reformation had in which SQ many pehed had not been able to battle." found himself the leader of an undisci- ix. 1:) yet it seems to be strangely neglected, if How would "the royal road to Republican- and taught, that a full moiefcv of th m0ra. .. . . - . ..I ' I 1. . . . I . ' . . J .vvrw.w xe of these men, while pursuing an enquiry into century, a tendency to fanaticism -and mysticism princes and nobles now ar wry oi some uutcn . sectaries ( not iap- naa oeeu percepiioie m tnat country i ne sect ic8 ef Muhlhause and therefore, urged Mun- ment ! 3ts whn flnnrmhpd ahnnt thA sixteenth centurv. "l rwucuauw uu iuiukuucu iuwu luutcr uere . , , , T, ., , ... . 1 1. i.. t u . rf . i zer io uika tnA neia. vvnen t.n rtarr or trmi uv iuc rrwuyi man eisewncre, ana tne persecutions wnicn tne j I . r Ttahardly dealt with .-This is the softest ex- destroy, though for a time they repressed the Lined, discordant multitude wbo. ever, in roJnt not wholly forgotten r i A -f I j.1 .fti i . xt a ii.. I ' ' ' ' r I .. . : . . . i can empioy wan oi access i urigm- -u. .i tu FUuF.c nUw, uuUC( w,,u .- f eTe not th i- force Should not the cbnTCb act ACC0 iffld required documents, induced me to lay Auenee of Munzer s preaching, it burst forth unto ' , nam nr:nft:nift. ftd exercise discinline over her near as the title of a Book ? A contradiction .. Aairi.! Presbylerian Minister embrace" .. . " . . . - I nnon Haw " wuiuu bm uciug icu, uv ciucucucfu ireuerais r tri i . itne RAnt.tmpnta nrf. ii. Ti .. .- . . . ' . . . " 1 1 . imj t. : , : i . i . tl i . mciuuuuw ur iutj namists. r j Edeferther'enauirv at the Ume but my firm PPend - i ... .. -t i orietioa wal, and it remains unshaken, that " seems, m tnis piace sprang up me Ana y we the sources laid open to us, we should baptists, whose conduct became so wild and fa ism, Freedom, pathway to slavery, the holy pat- of their dwn church, although fit for the church rding to her tern of iniquity. Satan's guide to heaven," ab- were not fit for tbe Lotd's Table ! ! ! ine over her pear as the title of a Book ? A contradiction Lu Ti . . 7. '"""-"wen i?nst bim. At this mnmAnt b hphavod -urif h baptized children, who in adult years prove im- in terms. So also appears the caption of Mr. nA r ?n k j . j . . . "a 1 . - . . ouiuoucpieu irum tne mimstrv. as ex- desperate energy ; be quelled the treachery of moral in their deportment, refuse, to acknowl- bhook's JJook. It must have been written by peditlously as if he had embraced Infidelity. He vxi. A nA Aiahnrrrf triAir finvenant- bantismal I an iernoramns or & Vn&vr bv onA tbat rlopa tintlisno loUarer fit to bA ft ProaVufi.;oT .;.:tn . , , . 5 . - i o,-l.t,. ;.if une iwruuu ui uis loiiuwere uy iiie lmmcaiaie ex- fc6v r -j li. . . r, , " -iau uiauioi.cr,. UbtTbVmu Munzer, and it may .be. the natical, that the civil power thought itself com- J , J oblixrations-to God, as church members ? And know "whereof he affirms " or one that desires altogether fit to come to the Lord's ot tnem . , .. .' :i u.ij.i ,v,m;t f tn Mrmnt. and ;t0d fir.t, .to v labie ! the ministry of Presbyterianism is nurer wuu uiiiKi uil"U ua C 1 l ATL . O . m ., v . . I dark a, wb Pn tb ll "Wr. 01 tn.e er? 1 ! !. ay s-caDei " madmen of Munster" have more than peuea w mienere v.nt bm Iwere8eized -" tv4VVjUllU t 1UU kW-.W W-wHL J not suppose, dear sir, that I am about to er Part fcttd their taking arms in vindication of their an? others I . rr- uiure f -ucu u men who are esteemed whollv nnntfnnfbAP0. hen the Bi- byterian church of the writer, as New School. no:- -n !,:..:.-, - and declared 'aliens ironi tne commonweaitn oi me was connnea io ine cloister ana nnnernsed rreBuyienans. Methodists. Hantit .!; .. . ill. . I n.l. 1 ilf T1 V. . -u-oiuu, uvu uiowtouo uunvcu, wo ...... 1 1 ! o ' ,. ' r ' ous convictions-inis wouia oe W maiuunu iu weu.muu.er. UB,U rainW that 8uddenlv appeared in the sky, and Israel, and strangers from the covenant of prom- by a gunning priesthood ; but in this age of light yJ L.V?":' re iwgether nt w come tothd v pnani f M v : -nntVio- Still v Tnint I artnAars m tbA vpar folio wmr f 1 522 1 . TrAaAbinor 1 J rr ji IJ W1- - o.vt.t. ci.i. . I -ru 8 l apie 1 1 - VVondernilIVimmafinIatA.tr-. . w rr w j n ii f a i l i i . i ii i . i . i i iub c " i u A.uwniuui'ca nucu ckci v cuftLHJiiLii rinnnn ii ,. . i in Altstedt in Thurimria. Hb violence znstCa e - oe me ueviee pam on ... . - - aeea, IS Afl , O .WSchQpL Presbyterian ChnrcK, Danner. v" FVttVU r,vr"; auuno in tneae ijmted statA I vVnnriaA.n- t That the ensuing battle should be converted ercise Pr0Pcr disciPlmo over hcr members must there is no such dogma as infant baptism taught But more when necessary. Westtrn tRecordit speedily into a rout was inevitable. That Mun- Decome rrupt. we nave long wonaerea m .u riptures ; n.wouia seem mat any man " at the "strange neglect" ot tnoso wno snow so ciaimmg ro oe an expounder ot tne sacred vol-! increase 01 DaptiSIS self from his pursuers, by hiding in a loft, can mtlCQ zeal m aeIenaing iae a,raenBnt' ot ume, woum oe asnamea to issue a dook with tne ihe "Home and Foreign Journal" has the species of evil by another. JUrerlook the fact that Luther did some in Altstedt in lhunngia. 5ge thin, that the Swiss Reformers and the old religion seems to have been increased. 'ingU took arm8, and that the Swiss Zwingle After one of his sermons, his audience rushed iuisme m tae encounter : waiiue uorcnaw- uuw iu uoMu U omI flUlif Qrtnf aj'I: "ofScottish.the Pa5 of English, and shrine for pilgrims, and not only destroyed all the ! htmimrmtJ klwriws - 1 - noa uiii ilka u Utgenott of Continental, history, may have images of the saints, but burnt tne cnapei itseir. l congidcred Q faif f of cowardice it - infants to church membership, and yet show no above caption. If he can induce his own con- following weighty remarks, on the rapid increase aagmity in taking arms as the less warlike, VVe have an account of a seraon which he preach- redaced , zeal at all in excluding them from the church, gregation to believe his assertions, they areas of the Baptists, and the increasing fieeossifr nf ... i . j ii. aT : ii.. a i. : .1 s i, ...... .t .'. I .. .. . . J in the day of disaster. No ono who wears the WQen m aauit Jeare ' nJUJain w "ie greai uuiunous ior ineir creaumy as was mat ot the extending our educational facilities : oak leaf on Kin Charles's day, thinks that he majority do, " m the gaU of bitterness and the Catholic priest, when he threw down to them ' 1 Ed. Watchman. is commemorating an act of cowardice in thatPoncls ot 1J' iawi consequence oi some straw, amrmmg n wasa part ot the idcnti- The deficiency in our denomination of pro- prince, because he concealed himself in the tree . negiec tueu IMajeu uj """t imme- peny quaimeu ministers is, at least, in a great nies How 8 : - uiamiy ieu io eaung it i : Ji tney can swallow j ujeasure, owmg ,om rapia increase." The pop- .O.J o ' I . ; ay rate th& less disciplined followers of ed here before the two Saxon princes, Frederick V5 Munzer : and that the " Fifth Mon- and John ; and it certainly exhibits a very stnk 'SK7i" of the independents,- to say mothing ins union of the two master passions, which ani earw Quakers were as fanatical as these mate the class ot men to wnicn ivi unzer is ue- title indicates ; they Ul lua "' owikjs a aoout nve times to the alitor , u Dul n aenommation has to tue aiigaror nf ana . . . . .. . . ?ln Peasants were- J " 8Cribed ast belonging-the odium thceloguum, than - aeHanserdKnollys volumes may do some- and the zeal for the reformation ot manxind. , . d t . pf . , , . And further, may not the omission of the and digest such trash as the "to clear awaythe obscurity attending the " He exhorted them to root out idolatry trom a , . w,. ' proposed government and discipline, by the must, in one respect, bo allied i I 1AWWM a w w M wa w V mJ mJ & a UM A If In. j ill B 1.11i Ii lllt-llTMlB w I m. ' In the mean time I send you a few the land, and establish the gospel by force.- , " ' church be the prmcipal reason why her instruc- in whose stomach is sometimes found whole pine PnIw fn ""Z 7 Vk-??J 'VZ-J "?a thepages of a Journal, that has never Priests, monks, and ungodly proportion of the whole number of Baptist com- peculiar fondness for any thing that sa- oppose this,- were to be slain ; tor tne ungoaiy , , , . the Gospel are, in such melancholy frequen- We are fond of blaming Catholics for the er- municants was about one in ninety, to the'poou- 4 of libpmlUm nr 1iwnt whether civil or had no-risht to live longer than the elect would ,. , .... ... v 6 nmnanif.d bv nn savinir inflnnnnA nn. rors and corrnntinns wlnnb flie Iiatto Intrnrorl. lation of the United States ; but in 1812. it Waa 'ous. But let the Reviewer speak for him- permit them. He told, also, some home-truths va j r?!?t.t: . on the minds of her baptized children: For but they never attempt to prove infant baptism ? 11 f?"' in I83?' 0ne iDirt7-tbreef: aUbr-t..li-:4 -'.v. W Mnn-Un nbla auditors. The princes and lords : . ,nTWi;f;ftTia nf fua wnMlf vn;nw fPnm tha n:Wrt,,0 .'l, ji" : uuo.lu enty-iour; now it is. probably . Ujiuuu.awivu i . - . . .. . as Munzer's character. Mrs Sinnptt w Anf if Uil '""' l"u w , . v,,. '-6 1 utVUUUduu neariy one m twenty-one. in tHe Southern . so great " a fool or fanatic or incendia- themselves, be said, were at the bottom of much bavins rjerformrl Tint m m.t neglected, its promise, as to the children of be- there they honorably acknowledge that "tht States the position of our denomination is more " I.. . . . 1 V?.t JI?Jj 1 1 .1 I I . t . f.,. ... .. I 11 . . ., . sun. , xiere in i yu, were was cmd forty-one inhabitants, but in 1844. one to every fifteen. This beins the has naturally been impossible to Stftmlv immense number of new churches continual- with educated pastors. Hence there i ,3'i n . 1 . . . .1 . .. .1 " J .M - II 4hin a a trt ai 1 4 ne has constantly been represented. - j miscniei : mey Beueuuu u be permitted to observe that in speaking of the erS' perinea, wnica nasywta tM ciitrw cnurca nas aecreea u," ana nence it is practiced. ""Pt1" fcward anntber extract : for next; month's nertv : the birds in the air, the fish in the waters, . . - A, . ' . . p , , . g . with bavtized sinners, and brousht the covenant But Protestant Jesuitism is more iesnitit.nl than ?aPtist to - J - ril A. Anrtb. all must be theirs : PP ianauo' Ma PartJ. ' r 1 i.:ir . c..:.., there was , WUiCn raay nerve as cummcm uu mu ru uu v...-, - y.t . , she has been led a little too far, either bv the ulolcl'uro ,u fcUO w "" oripurai uwue, - io mai case it -Mgne's account of Munxer. Book A.J and when they uaa secureu uieae v. feelmrg advocacv which the 8ubject hag call. baptist denominations, and in the eyes of .an un- which is not taught m the Scripture, nor even the ""W X. and XI. themselves, they were willing enougu w FuUuau . :a:.. believing woria which enquires" cm bono f " intimated ! i nis is truly an age of impudence' ly forming I m, dear sir, yours truly, . God's command torme poor. andsay, 1 bou ,J What good results from infant baptism, or the and credulity A Cosstant Reader'.'.." shalt not steal,' but for themseltes, they will nave m, church membership of chndren ?" I . . , .r x 1, vow i uuius w uc uiciuwi j vi ljumur. WBOIU . . ..!--, FrommackwdtIaint) ri none of it. lbeyroDtne poor peauh uu . tn - u ..a. n-J Who can deny the correctness of this condu .Thnmn, AfnB, b bad hard Wice borer of all that ho has, and then, u ne roucnes . between W ,,easant and tKe W, we ae quite disposed5 to believe, the least Amg, be mtha compassionated the peasant, there can bo no QUIS. sion ? But what is the almost universal custom with theso pedobaptist chnrches who aim to be Onr Child in Uearen. .Two years ago to-day he ; went to heaven.-- thA. I. V: j- -j.j TKa imW nr1 "ttt .nsmred man for be jvJ. ti.vJ. t . t. spiritual bodies? Is it not t6 call them mem- With, us they have been long, long years, since we &ieh parues wno uiviueu lue.nuiiv w . rr-rr"" J - 7 . ... juuuu, uut iuiucr uiust nave eeea wnat sureiy i . , . , ,-. . ., . 1 i , ... - . " .'. .fl,:. -'.!,. .J. i j i oeru, wucu oituiui: iu ucuau vi uicwuus " vi uu ewsct voice, rdq ue ucr- ssion of nis right understand- Zt .-tJ 'i- Lrfl-- - Ll,a' u. ih. TlgutS OI luiauia uui uj treut luem as aimus, io-ij."a"' " u uu gua uma. , Ween them the Roman Catholics and claimed to be both was shortly after chased out QjerJ maQ in possession testantswere decidedly hostile to bim. of Altstedt. He went to JNumDerg, was bg must have seen that there was no help to ?aoman Catholics would ' dwell upon his driven out ot iNurnDerg. tie naa now . enureiy the peasant from insurrection and war ; and ti in order to charge them upon the broken with Luther, who wrote to the Senate of ropQets wno were inspiring them with hopes 8taahi."' Vko -Da;i;V, '.'';;iA.:M. b a town, cautioning them not to receive him. ,vTnttrtT, ;n . VI 1 T I ; A & 1 1 A ill IU UafakLTC I w p . ' ..... I Ml U1C V I bCE H A W W W A M WVM U uu wauw W A A HIA aeneda connexion, and show thev world He wandered for some time about southern Ger- eqn& tmiversal happiness, were b .7 wino Affiane4 with such -AiKbriairfaii wonld manT preaching where he could find . an oppor- tS.m fA MfpntirtT. RciMo) lnoteVm nf .bA . nr1 imilrl Tvt vtA . Unnitv: hut of ten hnntedfrom place to placesand . , : - ..,,. rd in hU defence: Robertson, writing not knowing' f hither, to turn. lengtn ne Tew Xgon Coxveets :i-Th Bishop of ? u ucueveu iue oeiow mey I n - r v . . a1 V 1 aT- W .11 V I WwWm m n MAA A A - .H . - rrm . . oman CathoKcs would'dweU upon his driven out of Nurnbetg. He had now entirely the peasant from insurrection and war ; and that fu3e them me x.ora s Dupper. ana au cnurcn - u. U4 00r ocav, inree uxc order to charge mem upon: the broken with Luther,; who wrote to the Senate of prophets wbo wcre inspiring them with hopes of PS68 n? tW toptisin-was a be had been with us, and O, he was brighter and torotes but lead j rigBt-minaeu um wiu uecy mat .iais coutbo is ub r miru;w w ;w viwug, Bible. Let the advocates of infant membership I f childhood's glee and gladness Vere buried when we laid him in the grave.. iSine'e then our hearts have been yearning for the boy, who" is geme tf Gone, but not lost," we hate said a thousand times, and' wo think of him eyet as living and blessed in another place not far from us. ' t ' ''r '''.", x Two years in heaven ! , They do' not measure time in that 'world ; there are no weeks, or LutWan feeling, expresses nothing reached metown of Muhinausen, me; popuie Cashel, at me Ute anniversary of the British and enaeavox v - ? ted condemnation.,; He- iescribe. of which was prepared to welcome him But the FoRn BibIe Societ7 ! V" I belieyd I do L T" ta of himself and his iblloweni as being Senate alarmed at the tenor V of .his disconrses, nQt over8Uteim feet, when i lay, that there baptaed chfldren, or abandon mfantbap- fcore tb9n a-iin ftvWri b?m a ab: ' Therennon a trreat com- i,.ta J. t,-nbi. tism altogether. , lhey dare not however .'adopt fe:.::lr-.-i-L.AM wL -.tthe .iiA rriJ the trst alternative. So far as we know, it net- 1- "V'mMlUllJZTifc JiiWTi tiiui. 1IUI WIU 1UUUVU aVWW a.w-h"- - - . ' . v T 7- I bia even da orfinarT-"rteea'6f the im? in from the neighboring Tillages ;: and "the caa au exranTagance, butnotistreeia mieu au ui-u. - . 'through tnemedium or uoa's biessea wora. . . . , . , . . J 4 erhasbeen done iorany extent, and it neter that these changes have nnifonaly been effected ' has been a necessity of blessed origin, for V less prepared minbtry than we could have desired io see. What cotua the baptists io? We oould not decline to. receive these multitudes who haTe flocked to our communion, and have iaid, htrl is water, what doth hinder us to be baptized ?" We never receive any who do not credibly pro fess to be converted.1 But where is the warrant for refusing any'who do ? The inpreasios hatf existed in some quarters, that the Baptists have been "unfavorable to an educated ministry. Sach b not the fact, i No other denominatioB in the1 country has founded as L many ihstitatiois for the education of its young men for the ministry VVe have in the : South of colleges and theologi cal institntions, (all originating most directly in the desire for an educated Baptist aaimistry,) two in Kentucky, one in the District of Columbia, ; two ia Virginia, one ia North Carolina, ori9t in Soath Carolina, one Georgia, ene hi Alabama, one in Temeseee, one in Texas, one in Missis sippi, just forming. riVery large s-bms of money . have been contributed to these institutkres, and that so many of out miaisiers are uacdueafed, or bat partially edacated, resmlfcy chiefly "from tho ' greatness of the demand, causing candidates ta . be hurried tog quiokly into the work.." , 1 a If - r , 1 ' t ' 1 "7 .,.V ' f 4 ' ' ' 11 it
The Biblical Recorder (Raleigh, N.C.)
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