| Alexis de Tocqueville - 1851 - 954 strani
...is intrusted to the clergy. t See the constitution of New York, art. 7, § 4: — "And whereas, the ministers of the gospel are, by their profession, dedicated to the service of God and the care of souls, nnd ought not to be diverted from the great duties of their functions ; therefore no... | |
| 1852 - 746 strani
...the United States, shall be eligible to the office of governor." Art VII, Sec. 4. "And whereas, the ministers of the gospel are by their profession dedicated to the service of God and the care of souk, and ought not to be diverted from the great duties of their functions ; therefor.? no... | |
| Richard Hildreth - 1851 - 716 strani
...licentiousness or practices inconsistent with the peace and safety of the state." Clergymen, being " by their profession dedicated to the service of God and the cure of souls," were excluded from seats in the Legislature, or from holding the offices of governor or lieutenant... | |
| 1852 - 794 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 »hall, at... | |
| James Gettys McGready Ramsey - 1853 - 778 strani
...— WTiereas, the ministers of the Gospel are, by their professions, dedicated to God and tbe care of souls, and ought not to be' diverted from the great duties of their functions ; therefore, no minister of the Gospel, orpriestof any denomination whatever, shall, under... | |
| Jonathan French - 1854 - 534 strani
...departing the State, or accepting a disqualifying office, was elected to serve. 23. 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 duty of their functions : therefore, no... | |
| Alexis de Tocqueville - 1854 - 492 strani
...intrusted to the clergy. t See the constitution of New York, art. 7, § 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... | |
| James Osborne Putnam - 1855 - 12 strani
...the bigotry and ambition of weak and wicked priests and princes have scourge'd man39. And whereas the ministers of the gospel are by their profession, dedicated...great duties of their function, therefore no minister, &c., (concludes with a declaration of their ineligibility to any civil or military office.) Thus it... | |
| United States. Congress - 1855 - 966 strani
...Tennessee: "1. Whereas ministers of the gospel are, by their profession, dedicated to God and the care of souls, and ought not to be diverted from the great...of their function«, therefore, no minister of the gosp5l, or priest, of any denomination whatever, shnll be eligible to a seat in either House of the... | |
| Alexis de Tocqueville - 1899 - 514 strani
...is en* trusted to the clergy. K See the Constitution of New York, art. 7, J 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... | |
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