October 5 1810
   
Their external performances must be equally vicious, and each go to the full extent of ?? that this is not the case is obvious to every one. Some give leave to all their lust, break all bounds of sobriety and decency use all in their power to banish peace. ??? from the earth approve all things of serious motive: shed innocent blood plunder; take Gods name in vain; and the like; While the character of others are far different they will sacrifice almost every thing for the peace of their fellow men willing to sacrifice all their domestic pleasures and enjoyment to suffer exile from their families and friends for the sake of their Countries: they will give large sum for the purpose of erecting Colledge an Academies. Take in wearied [pain] to prepare the religious youth for the work of the Gospel Ministry. Deal justly with all men endeavor to promote peace and to back up good society It is argued that the difference between this ?? be one is totally depraved and the other not. Also a sinner as much affected to see a person in distress as a saint and will be as ready to lend his assistance and relied the



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