This I confess unto thee, that after the way which they ACTS xxiv. 14. For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach; be- LONDON: PRINTED FOR R. HUNTER, (SUCCESSOR TO MR. JOHNSON,) No. 72, AND BROWNE AND MANCHEE, BRISTOL. 1818. ΤΟ THE REVEREND LANT CARPENTER, LL. D. WHO, BOTH IN HIS PREACHING AND HIS WRITINGS, HAS BORNE ENLIGHTENED AND INTREPID TESTIMONY TO THE ONE LIVING AND TRUE GOD; AND WHO, IN HIS PASTORAL OFFICE AND PERSONAL EXAMPLE, "BY TURNING MANY TO RIGHTEOUSNESS," HAS APPROVED HIMSELF A FAITHFUL LABOURER IN THE VINEYARD OF CHRIST, THESE HUMBLE SHEETS ARE INSCRIBED, WITH LOVE AND VENERATION, BY THE AUTHOR. July, 1818, |