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The Religion of Christ, then, is an experimental thing. It warms the Heart, & governs the affections. From its very nature, it works upon our hopes & fears. it calls forth our love, our gratitude, our praise. it produces trust, & confidence, in the divine mercies. it assuages the griefs of the afflicted, it raises the disponding, and in the midst of darkness, affords a gleam of light. When outward comforts fail, it forsakes