...publication of the Gospel " and "a serious call upon men to attend to it," and of a Church so established as "a city upon a hill, — a standing memorial to the...and by the form of religion ever before their eyes, to remind them of the reality; to be the repository of the oracles of God; to hold up the light of...

...publication of the Gospel" and "a serious call upon men to attend to it," and of a Church so established as "a city upon a hill, — a standing memorial to the...and by the form of religion ever before their eyes, to remind them of the reality; to be the repository of the oracles of God; to hold up the light of...

...been in a great degree sunk and forgot in a very few ages. To prevent this appears to have been one reason why a visible church was instituted ; to be...; to be the repository of the oracles of God ; to hold up the light of revelation in aid to that of nature, and propagate it throughout all generations...

.... . To prevent [Christianity being sunk and forgotten in a very few ages], appears to have been one reason why a visible Church was instituted ; to be...duty which we owe our Maker, to call men continually ... to attend to it, and by the form of religion ever before their eyes, remind them of the reality...

...been one reason (...) why a visible church was instituted; to he, like a city on a hill, a witness, a standing memorial to the world, of the duty wh[ich] we owe our Maker & Redeemer - to call men continually, hoth by example and instruction, to adhere to it, & by theform...

...been, in a great Degree, sunk and forgot in a very few Ages. To prevent this, appears to have been one Reason, why a visible Church was instituted; to be,...Reality; to be the Repository of the Oracles of God; and hold up the Light of Revelation in Aid to That of Nature, and propagate it throughout all Generations...