... value of the original intuitions, of the inward light, of the teachings of the Infinite Spirit in the human soul; without them we could have no religion; without them we could notunderstand the ... Church of England, or any other. If in the highest ranges of human attainmentthere is to be an advancement of age beyond age, surely there is to be a progress in the spirit and language of prayer. ... year, and on the 2d May, 1839, it was dedicated, under the name of the Church of the Messiah. The burning of our sanctuary had [80] proved to be our upbuilding; the position of the Stuyvesant...