OF THE RELIGIOUS DOCTRINES, RELIGIOUS AND MORAL. OF THE BIBLE; WITH A SEPARATE MORAL SELECTION FROM THE APOCRYPHA: BEING A TRANSCRIPT OF THE RECEIVED TEXT: Intended for the use of Families and Schools.t By RODOLPHUS DICKINSON, Esq. GREENFIELD, MASS. Roderic M. Colton, Printer. &~ rtAKYARO COLLEGE LltmAKY W &.J_x~4\ SIF1 Of THl Skacuati Schoo! u> tour.Ano* DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS, TO WIT: District Clerk's Office. BE it remembered, that on the twenty-fourth day of February, A. D. 1815, and in the thirtyninth year of the Independence of the United States of America, Rodolphus Dickinson, of the said district, has deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as author, in th*^*»ards following, to wit: "A Compendium of the religious doctrines, religious and moral precepts, historical and descriptive beauties of the Bible; with a separate moral selection from the Apocrypha; being a transcript of the received text: intended for the use of families and schools: Second edition, revised, corrected, and enlarged : by Rodolphus Dickinson, Esq. Author of Law Tracts, Geographical publications, &c. In conformity to the act of the congress of the United States, entitled, " an act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned;" and also to an act, entitled, "aa act supplementary to an act, entitled, an act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the conies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned; and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving and etching historical and other prints." WILLIAM S. SHAW, Cleric of the District of Massachusetts.
CONTENTS. Chap. 1. Attributes and Government of God 15 2. Attributes, Life,and Example, of our 3. Attributes, or Offices of the Holy 14. Crucifixion, Death, and Burial, of 16. Doctrine of the Trinity - 69 17. Duties of Christian Brethren 77 20. Duties of Husbands and Wives 85 21. Duties of Magistrates and Citizens 87 23. Duties of Masters and Servants 93 24. Duties of Ministers and People 94 35. Frailty and Imperfection of Man 1 IS 36 Fraud, Oppression, and Violence 119 38. Future Happiness and Misery 123 40. Government of the Thoughts, Lan- 46. Immortality, Resurrection, and 49. Justice, and Impartiality - 155 50. Kingdom and Church of our Lord 55. Mercy and Compassion - 163 56. Miracles of our Lord Jesus Christ 165 , 57. Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ 173 58. Original State ot Man, Sin, the |