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TO

THE SURVIVING FRIENDS

OF

MR. WINCHESTER,

AND

TO ALL

WHO LOVE THE GOSPEL,

OF WHICH

HE WAS AN EFFICIENT TEACHER;

THIS VOLUME

IS

RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED

BY

THE AUTHOR,

CONTENTS.

Aborn, Capt. Samuel, the friend of Mr. Winchester,

97

Andrews, Col. Z. correspondence with,

96-102, 181, 222,

222, 224

Annihilation not God's design,

141

Address to Mr. Winchester,

173

Botsford, Rev. Mr. supplies for Mr. W. at Welch Neck,

Boggs, Rev. Mr. declines discussing the Restoration,

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Infant punishment maintained by Calvin,

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dote of 15-18-mother's decease 18-makes a public profession of re-

ligion 19-his experience 19-21-marries and enters the ministry 22—

travels in various parts of the United States 23, 24--buries his wife in

Virginia 24-remarkable bereavements 26--visits New England 28-

settles in Philadelphia 28, 29, 41-embraces the restoration 29-his

trials 43-effects of a conversation at his father's table 39-determina-

tion to defend his faith 44-convinces several of his church of the truth

of the Restoration, 45-meets seven of his clerical brethren in open

meeting who had been privately sent for to put him down, 47--they

appoint Mr. Boggs to discuss with him, who declines, 48--is refused a

hearing in explanation of his sentiments, 48--preaches in the Hall of

Pennsylvania University, 50-ejected from his house of worship, 57--

preaches a sermon appropriate to the circumstances of his ejected

brethren, 53-effect of conversation with his friends on the restoration,

68--answer to an objection, 69—becomes acquainted with Rev. John

Murray, 79-preaches in Attleboro, 93--attends convention at Oxford,

93-intimacy with Rev. Dr. Hitchcock, 95-letters to Col. Andrews,

96-102, 181, 222, 224-acquires the French language, 97, 98-visits

England, 104-introduced to Dr. Priestly and Mr. Belsham, 107-con-

tracts friendship with Rev. John Wesley, and preaches a funeral ser-

mon on his decease, 107-publishes Dialogues on the Restoration, 114

-criticism on the word everlasting, 117-125-publishes Lectures on

the Prophecies, 129-rules for interpreting prophecies, 129-remarks

on restoration of Sodom 129-145-remarks on Spirits in Prison, 152-

-160-rebuts the charge that his views make void the efficacy of the

blood of Christ, 161-does not hold that punishment is expiatory, 163;

remarks on the restoration of language, 163-172-poetic address to,

173, 174-publishes letters to Rev. Dan Taylor, 174-publishes Process

and Empire of Christ, 175-preaches before English Parliament, 178—

forms an acquaintance with Rev. Robert Robinson 180-visits France,

181-correspondence with Dr. Rush, 183-199-receives letters of ap-

probation and encouragement 202-209-family affliction 212-returns

to America and preaches with great success 214-216-attends the

General Convention 216-replies to Paine's Age of Reason 217-revis-

its Providence 221-interview with Hon. John Jay 222-proceeds to

Philadelphia and is attacked with hemorrhage of the lungs 223-pub-

lishes a Political Catechism 224-arrives in Hartford 227-interesting

scene in a grave yard 228-account of his last moments 229-232-

inscription on his grave stone 233-Parliament court society honor his

memory by appropriate solemnities 234-239-remarks on his charac-

ter and writings 239-250.

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