The British Churches in Relation to the British People
The British Churches in Relation to the British People
Edward Miall
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Surely, if things were well ordered, and the spirit of the gospel were sincerely cherished, those desires which young men feel in the early days of their religious life for employ- ment in the ministry, might be fostered as desires possible to be reahzed at some future period — and, pursuing their several worldly calhngs, and devo- ting such leisure as they could get to intellectual improvement, exercising, too, as opportunity offered, their " gifts, " they might leave to the Churches, in whose... bosom they have then* home, to deter- mine for them whether, and when, they should enter office, as teachers in Christ's kingdom. Without, however, laying upon these observations a heavier stress than they will bear, it will be seen, I think, how powerfully the present system of ministerial education serves to feed the professional sentiment — how well adapted it is to inspire high notions respecting all that is deemed peculiar to the " order " — and how likely it is to beget a jealousy of any teaching instrumentality which has not passed through the customary academical trainmg.
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