they jointly profess, must be
effected, in the Eyes of the
Natives, by the professed
Promulgations thereof, living
answerable, or contrary
to the purity of its Dictates,
and also calling to their Re-
membrance, the many most
glaring and painful Abuses,
of this sacred function, which
had from time to time, by
Missionaries of different De-
nominations, been exhibited
towards the Natives of America,
to the great Scandal and
wounding of the common
Cause of Christianity: and
modestly suggesting to them, our
ap-