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accord additional churches adopted advantage Almighty amount annual appointed arise assisted augmentation benefited better blessing brethren capable cause century charge charity Christian clergy clergyman comfort community at large concurrence consider consideration contribute dangers derive districts duty effects employment enable equal established exertions expenditure fear feel four freedom fruits fund further GILBERT AND RIVINGTON given going Gospel greatly happiness Heads hope HOUSES immediate imposed improve income increase incumbent intended JOHN'S SQUARE knowledge known labours Laity likewise LONDON maintenance mediate ment mercy Ministers nation objections observes occasional parish parishioners poor poorer preached prefer present and future PRINTERS promote proportion provision quadrupled Queen Ann's Bounty rank readi Religion remove require residence respective revenues SECURED short simplicity and truth small living souls station success temporal tenths tion true unto wish witness writing
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