Religion in America, Or, An Account of the Origin, Progress, Relation to the State, and Present Condition of the Evangelical Churches in the United States: With Notices of the Unevangelical DenominationsHarper, 1844 - 343 strani |
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... interest and profit him . There is no work among us that goes over the whole ground which the author has attempted to survey and de- scribe in this book . At first he thought of abridging certain portions , especially the first , fourth ...
... interest and profit him . There is no work among us that goes over the whole ground which the author has attempted to survey and de- scribe in this book . At first he thought of abridging certain portions , especially the first , fourth ...
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... interest , and to which he would specially direct the attention of the reader . The author has divided his work into eight Books . The First is devoted to preliminary remarks intended to throw light on various points , so that readers ...
... interest , and to which he would specially direct the attention of the reader . The author has divided his work into eight Books . The First is devoted to preliminary remarks intended to throw light on various points , so that readers ...
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... Interests of Seamen CHAP . XXIII . Of the Influence of the Volunta- ry Principle in reforming existing Evils.- Temperance Societies 172 UNEVANGELICAL DENOMINATIONS IN AMERICA . CHAP . I. Introductory Remarks 269 172 CHAP . II . - The ...
... Interests of Seamen CHAP . XXIII . Of the Influence of the Volunta- ry Principle in reforming existing Evils.- Temperance Societies 172 UNEVANGELICAL DENOMINATIONS IN AMERICA . CHAP . I. Introductory Remarks 269 172 CHAP . II . - The ...
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... interests . To this great and benevolent end God was rapidly shaping events in the Old World . CHAPTER IV . COLONIZATION OF THE TERRITORIES NOW CON- STITUTING THE UNITED STATES AT LENGTH ACCOMPLISHED . king the legislative authority ...
... interests . To this great and benevolent end God was rapidly shaping events in the Old World . CHAPTER IV . COLONIZATION OF THE TERRITORIES NOW CON- STITUTING THE UNITED STATES AT LENGTH ACCOMPLISHED . king the legislative authority ...
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... interest those readers only who would study the innumerable lawsuits to which they gave occasion . Such in those days was the utter disregard for the correct laying down of boundaries , that the same district of country was often cov ...
... interest those readers only who would study the innumerable lawsuits to which they gave occasion . Such in those days was the utter disregard for the correct laying down of boundaries , that the same district of country was often cov ...
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Stran 50 - Having undertaken for the Glory of God. and Advancement of the Christian Faith, and the Honour of our King and Country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern Parts of Virginia...
Stran 115 - God, and for the support and maintenance of public Protestant teachers of piety, religion, and morality, in all cases where such provision shall not be made voluntarily.
Stran 115 - That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction, not by force or violence...
Stran 85 - To the end the body of the commons may be preserved of honest and good men, it was ordered and agreed, that, for the time to come, no man shall be admitted to the freedom of this body politic, but such as are members of some of the churches within the limits of the same.
Stran 108 - ... that to compel a man to furnish contributions of money for the propagation of opinions which he disbelieves and abhors is sinful and tyrannical; that even the forcing him to support this or that teacher of his own religious persuasion is depriving him of the comfortable liberty of giving his contributions to the particular pastor whose morals he would make his pattern...
Stran 109 - That no man shall be compelled to frequent or support any religious worship, place or ministry whatsoever, nor shall be enforced, restrained, molested or burthened, in his body or goods, nor shall otherwise suffer on account of his religious opinions or belief; but...
Stran 115 - ... the institution of the public worship of God, and of public instructions in piety, religion and morality: Therefore, to promote their happiness, and to secure the good order and preservation of their government, the people of this Commonwealth have a right to invest their legislature with power to authorize and require, and the legislature shall, from time to time, authorize and require, the several towns, parishes...
Stran 202 - Cast away from you all your transgressions, whereby ye have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will ye die, O house of Israel? For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord God: wherefore turn yourselves, and live ye.
Stran 109 - ... to suffer the civil magistrate to intrude his powers into the field of opinion and to restrain the profession or propagation of principles, on the supposition of their ill tendency, is a dangerous fallacy, which at once destroys all religious liberty...
Stran 115 - As the happiness of a people, and the good order and preservation of civil government, essentially depend upon piety, religion and morality; and as these cannot be generally diffused through a community, but by the institution of the public worship of GOD, and of public instructions in piety, religion and morality...