Pharoah; Nebuchadnezzar; Alexander; <​Mahomet​> Buonaparte; <​Mahamet​> or other great sounding heroes, that dazzled forth with <​a​> trail of pomp and circumstances for <​a​> little season, like a a comet, and then disappeared, leaving a wide waste where such an existence once was, with only a name: nor were are the glorious results of what you term “boldness of plans and measures,” with the attendant “success,” matured by the self aggrandising wisdom of the priests of Baal; the scribes and Pharasees; <​of the Jews​> Popes and bishops <​of Christendom​> <​or pagans of Jg​>; nor <​were they​> extended by the divisions and subdivisions of a Luther, a Calvin, a Wesley, or even a Campbell; supported by a galaxy of Clergymen and churchmen, of whatever name or nature, bound apart by cast Iron Creeds; and to set stakes, fastened to set stakes by chain cable opinions, without revelation; nor are they the lions of the land or the leviathans of the sea, moving among the elements, as distant chimeras to fatten the fancy of the infidel: but they are as the stone cut out of the mountain without hands, and will become a great mountain and fill the whole earth: