The Rise of Religious Liberty in America: A HistoryMacmillan, 1902 - 541 strani |
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Stran x
... Baptists - Other sects - Methodists - Scotch Presbyterians Whitefield - Samuel Morris - Irregular religious services - Gov- ernor Gooch - Presbytery of Newcastle Acts of repression Samuel Davies - John Rodgers - Forbidden to preach ...
... Baptists - Other sects - Methodists - Scotch Presbyterians Whitefield - Samuel Morris - Irregular religious services - Gov- ernor Gooch - Presbytery of Newcastle Acts of repression Samuel Davies - John Rodgers - Forbidden to preach ...
Stran xii
... Baptists persecuted - Popular disapproval - The charter revoked Governor Andros- Struggle for Episcopal services - Proclamation of religious liberty by James II . - Boston regards it suspiciously - Accession of Will- iam III . - New ...
... Baptists persecuted - Popular disapproval - The charter revoked Governor Andros- Struggle for Episcopal services - Proclamation of religious liberty by James II . - Boston regards it suspiciously - Accession of Will- iam III . - New ...
Stran xiii
... Baptism - Reli- gious powers of a commercial company - Jews Baptists - Act against " conventicles " - Persecution at Flushing- Harsh treat- ment of Quakers - John Bowne - English conquest , 1664 - Return of Dutch power in 1673-1674 ...
... Baptism - Reli- gious powers of a commercial company - Jews Baptists - Act against " conventicles " - Persecution at Flushing- Harsh treat- ment of Quakers - John Bowne - English conquest , 1664 - Return of Dutch power in 1673-1674 ...
Stran 9
... Baptists , while the Presbyterians were compelled to be satis- fied for many years with the more or less liberal toleration of New York and Virginia . But for over a hundred years there has been neither place nor need for toleration in ...
... Baptists , while the Presbyterians were compelled to be satis- fied for many years with the more or less liberal toleration of New York and Virginia . But for over a hundred years there has been neither place nor need for toleration in ...
Stran 64
... Baptists were most strenuous and sturdy in its defence . They divide the honors , indeed , with the Quakers . But while the Quakers were immovable in their passive re- sistance to intolerance , the Baptists added to such virtue the ...
... Baptists were most strenuous and sturdy in its defence . They divide the honors , indeed , with the Quakers . But while the Quakers were immovable in their passive re- sistance to intolerance , the Baptists added to such virtue the ...
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action affairs American Andros appear assembly authority Baltimore Bancroft Baptists bishop of London Boston Carolina charter Christ Christian Church of England civil power clergy Colonial Church Colonial History Connecticut constitution Cornbury council court declared desire dissenters doctrine Dutch ecclesiastical enacted English Episcopal Church Episcopalians estab established Church exercise faith freedom governor Half-Way Covenant Hampshire Haven Hutchinson Ibid Jersey king legislation legislature letter liberty of conscience Lord Lutheran magistrates Maryland Massachusetts Massachusetts Historical Collections ment mind minister ministry Netherland oath offence opinion ordained Palfrey parish Pennsylvania persecution persons petition Plymouth political preach preachers Presbyterian principle privileges Protestant province punishment Puritan Quakers Records Reformed Church refused religion religious liberty Rhode Island Roman Catholic Romanists sect sent settled society spirit statute Stuyvesant synod Synod of Dordrecht theocracy tion toleration town Virginia West Jersey Williams Winthrop worship wrote York
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Stran 57 - The civil magistrate may not assume to himself the administration of the word and sacraments, or the power of the keys of the kingdom of heaven ; yet he hath authority, and it is his duty, to take order that unity and peace be preserved in the church, that the truth of God be kept pure and entire ; that all blasphemies and heresies be suppressed, all corruptions and abuses in worship or discipline be prevented or reformed, and all the ordinances of God duly settled, administered, and observed.
Stran 442 - That all persons living in this province who confess and acknowledge the one almighty and eternal God to be the creator, upholder, and ruler of the world...
Stran 498 - 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...
Stran 525 - States the sovereign authority is religious, and consequently hypocrisy must be common; but there is no country in the whole world in which the Christian religion retains a greater influence over the souls of men than in America; and there can be no greater proof of its utility, and of its conformity to human nature, than that its influence is most powerfully felt over the most enlightened and free nation of the earth.
Stran 97 - I thank God there are no free schools, nor printing, and I hope we shall not have these hundred years ; for learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world, and printing has divulged them, and libels against the best government. God keep us from both...
Stran 166 - This liberty is the proper end and object of authority and cannot subsist without it; and it is a liberty to that only which is good, just, and honest.
Stran 443 - Almighty God being the only Lord of Conscience, Father of Lights and Spirits; and the Author as well as Object of all divine Knowledge, Faith and Worship, who only doth enlighten the Minds, and persuade and convince the Understandings of People, I do hereby grant and declare.
Stran 491 - 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 376 - And whereas the enforcing of the conscience in matters of religion hath frequently fallen out to be of dangerous consequence...
Stran 376 - That no person or persons whatsoever within this province, or the islands, ports, harbors, creeks, or havens thereunto belonging, professing to believe in Jesus Christ, shall from henceforth be any ways troubled, molested or discountenanced for or in respect of his or her religion...