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Rh ," which he designates as "a sort of endless punishment without pain."

And the learned Theophilus Gale, the author of a work quite famous at one time, entitled the "Court of the Gentiles," says:

TESTMONY OF THE AUGSBURG CONFESSION.

Leaving here the opinion of individuals on this subject prior to Swedenborg's time, we will proceed next to consider, what is more important to our present purpose, the opinion of religious bodies or sects. And let us first consult the famous Augsburg or