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had not done the same. At length it was formally resolved, on the motion of Mr. Lavington, (that it is the general sense of this assembly, that there is but one living and true God, and that the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, are that one God. During the discussion, the wildest extravagances of Tritheism were defended; and one of the high party, when the absurdity of his creed was urged upon him, replied, I leave God to reconcile his own contradictions. When this business was over, Mr. Matthew Huddy, one of the three recusants, who happened to be the preacher of the day, delivered an admirable sermon, earnestly contending for the right of private judgment, recommending the use of reason in matters of religion, and condemning the spirit of intolerance which had been excited so banefully and so extensively. Monthly Repository, O. S., XII. 582. No immediate steps were taken, either by the Assembly or by others, in consequence of these declarations; but in about two months, Mr.