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[top of page torn and burned] To give glory to God, torn and edification to his unclear the intention with which the festival was observed, the Pastor was careful to spend in acts of religion during the day. But he refused not the body its proper share in these solemn rejoicings. By the innocent entertainment which he provided for his friends, he both testified the inward gratitude of his soul for the divine favours, and expressed his ardent wish that they also might gain with him in the same pious dispositions.