| United States. Congress - 1855 - 968 strani
...Tennessee: "1. Whereas ministers of the gospel arc, by their profession, dedicated to God and the care of souls, and ought not to be diverted from the great duties of their functions, therefore, no minister of the gospil, or priest, of any denomination whatever, shall be... | |
| Andrew White Young - 1835 - 316 strani
...inconsistent with the peace or safety of this state. SEC. 4. And whereas the ministers of the gospel are, their profession, dedicated to the service of God,...not to be diverted from the great duties of their functions ; therefore, no minister of the gospel, or priest of any denomination whatsoever, shall at... | |
| Andrew White Young - 1836 - 334 strani
...or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of tiiis state. SEC. 4. And whereas the ministers of the gospel are, by their profession,...not to be diverted from the great duties of their functions; therefore, no minister of the gospel, or priest of any denomination whatsoever, shall at... | |
| South Carolina - 1836 - 476 strani
...departing the state, or accepting a disqualifying office, was elected to serve. Sec. 23. And whereas the ministers of the gospel are, by their profession,...to the service of God, and the cure of souls, and might not to be diverted from the great duties of their function ; therefore, no minister of the gospel,... | |
| Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - 1837 - 812 strani
...was elected, and be subject to such other punishment as shall be directed by law. 3. And whereas, the ministers of the Gospel are, by their profession, dedicated to the service of God and the care of souls, and ought not to be diverted from the great duties of their functions ; therefore, no... | |
| Henry Whiting Warner, Theodore Frelinghuysen - 1838 - 222 strani
...offices of a worldly nature inaccessible to the clergy, on the express ground, that the clergy were " by their profession dedicated to the service of God...diverted from the great duties of their function." The New-Jersey constitution of 1776, after providing, like that of New- York, that no citizen should... | |
| American government - 1838 - 218 strani
...offices of a worldly nature inaccessible to the clergy, on the express ground, that the clergy were " by their profession dedicated to the service of God...diverted from the great duties of their function." The New-Jersey constitution of 1776, after providing, like that of New-York, that no citizen should... | |
| Alexis de Tocqueville - 1838 - 354 strani
...licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State. 4. And whereas the ministers of the Gospel are, by their profession, dedicated to the service of God and the care .of souls, and ought not to be diverted from the great duties of their functions : therefore no... | |
| Alexis de Tocqueville - 1838 - 534 strani
...whereas the Ministers of the Gospel are, by their profession dedicated to the service of God and the care of souls, and ought not to be diverted from the great duties of their functions : therefore no minister of the Gospel, or priest of any denomination whatsoever, shall at... | |
| Samuel Perkins - 1841 - 484 strani
...disfranchising the members of that profession. The article is in the following terms: "whereas the ministers of the gospel are by their profession dedicated to the service of God, and the care of souls, and ought not to be diverted from the great duties of their functions ; therefore no... | |
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