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"FROM a deep sense of the manifold favors, and repeated blessings vouchsafed to me by Almighty God, in and through his well beloved Son Jesus Christ our Lord; and the hope of glory, which I daily experience through the Eternal Spirit, as my comforter and guideI am induced to contribute all I possibly can, towards the complete destruction and final overthrow of Anti-Christ's Kingdom; the plucking out of the snare of the devil those who are taken captive by him at his will; preserving the innocent from sin, error and pollution; spreading the knowledge of the Lord over the whole world, and the teaching men to see what is the fellowship of the mysterythat they may know the love of God; in such a manner as to escape the pollutions, sins and follies, of this present evil world, and may be accounted worthy to stand before the Son of Man. I am aware, that reducing the above resolution to practice, will cost me my reputation,* if I have any; render me obnoxious to the displeasure of lukewarm professors, and to the scoffs, taunts and menaces of the profane: but if they take the liberty to transgress the laws of God, unauthorized by him so to do, they must not be surprized if I use the authority wherewith I am legally invested by God and man, in reproving and bearing testimony against them, for their sin,