▁view , ▁never theless ▁Robert ▁Roberts ▁did ▁so ▁in ▁ 1 8 9 6 , ▁as ▁did ▁Charles ▁Cur wen ▁Walker ▁in ▁ 1 9 0 6 . ▁ ▁As ▁a ▁result ▁of ▁what ▁later ▁came ▁to ▁be ▁known ▁as ▁the ▁" imm ort al ▁emer gence " ▁controvers y , ▁fellow ship ▁between ▁the ▁two ▁men , ▁and ▁their ▁groups , ▁was ▁sever ed . ▁Then ▁in ▁ 1 8 6 5 ▁when ▁both ▁groups ▁registered ▁with ▁the ▁Union ▁Government ▁as ▁cons cient ious ▁object ors ▁using ▁different ▁denomin ational ▁names ▁the ▁bre ach ▁was ▁made ▁permanent . ▁In ▁ 1 8 6 5 ▁the ▁group ▁of ▁Christians ▁Benjamin ▁Wilson ▁was ▁then ▁associated ▁with ▁had ▁become ▁known ▁by ▁the ▁name ▁Church ▁of ▁God ▁of ▁the ▁Abraham ic ▁Fa ith . ▁Although ▁some ▁local ▁groups ▁were ▁not ▁able ▁to ▁register ▁by ▁this ▁name ▁and ▁registered ▁as ▁Church ▁of ▁the ▁B less ed ▁Hope . ▁Some ▁other ▁groups ▁in ▁Illinois ▁who ▁had ▁previously ▁associated ▁with ▁Wilson ▁took ▁the ▁side ▁of ▁John ▁Thomas , ▁and ▁registered ▁with ▁the ▁Union ▁Government ▁as ▁Christ adel phi ans . ▁ ▁Leg acy ▁Wilson ' s ▁main ▁legacy ▁consists ▁in ▁two ▁areas : ▁ ▁The ▁original ▁ 1 8 6 5 ▁F ow ler ▁and ▁Well s ▁edition ▁of ▁the ▁Em ph atic ▁Di ag l ott ▁was ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁earliest ▁inter linear ▁Greek - English ▁New ▁Test aments ▁published ▁in ▁America ▁and ▁thus ▁had ▁considerable ▁influence . ▁After ▁Wilson ' s ▁death ▁the ▁copy right ▁was ▁purchased