John Townsend, The Gospel Testimony: A Sermon, Preached at the Opening of the New Meeting, near Greenland Dock, Rotherhithe, August 25, 1800 (London, 1800), pp. 32–33

The grace exhibited in the Gospel appears also in the description of persons on whom its rich blessings are bestowed. If they had either universally or generally been conferred upon those whom the world esteem moral and…