438 POLYNESIAN RESEARCHES. 
mitting sin? We desire genuine faith; where can 
we obtain it? Once they observed—Adam fell in 
Paradise, and angels fell even in heaven itself; 
how then can we be preserved from sinning against 
God? Tell us how we may be safe from Satan 
—how we may be safe for heaven, and secure ot 
admission there?” I refrain from comments on 
the numerous inquiries brought forward at these 
meetings, which have been proved essentially ser- 
viceable to the nation—stimulating inquiry, giving 
a proper direction to their search after truth, 
expanding and strengthening the mind, yet re- 
straining them within the limits of revelation. 
Their inquiries shew, if evidence were wanting, 
that their mental capabilities are not contemptible, 
and demonstrate the influence of the highest order 
of Christian principles upon the mind and the 
heart. 
ZND OF VOL. Ii. 
RL 
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