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ed that it is a means sanctified and appointed by God, for either finding out or ascertaining the truth. On the other hand, I am sure it has been grievously abused from the first times of Christianity, to the dividing of Christians, and destroying that love and mutual forbearance which is the distinguishing character of our holy religion, and the only bottom upon which the tranquillity of the church can be rightly settled. As to choice of commentators, I think it will be well if you buy Mr. Pool's Annotations, and content yourself with that at present; for in this case, variety confounds rather than instructs; and if you had, and could use, all the commentators in the world, perhaps you would remain as much unsatisfied of the sense of some texts as you were before you meddled with them. Blessed be God, what is necessary is plain. Or, if you should procure, and carefully read over, Dr. Prideaux's Connection of the History of the Old and New Testament (a work well known) before you