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 страница |
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... work is far from perfect , he commends it , never- theless , to the blessing of Him without whose favour nothing that is good can be accomplished . GENEVA ( SWITZERLAND ) , September , 1843 . CONTENTS . Page 9 11 15 17 20 23 25 x PREFACE .
... work is far from perfect , he commends it , never- theless , to the blessing of Him without whose favour nothing that is good can be accomplished . GENEVA ( SWITZERLAND ) , September , 1843 . CONTENTS . Page 9 11 15 17 20 23 25 x PREFACE .
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... never acquired much extent . It originated in a grant of land from the Plymouth Company in England , an incor- poration of noblemen , gentlemen , and bur- gesses , on which King James had bestowed by charter all the territories included ...
... never acquired much extent . It originated in a grant of land from the Plymouth Company in England , an incor- poration of noblemen , gentlemen , and bur- gesses , on which King James had bestowed by charter all the territories included ...
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... Never was there a more lib- eral charter . The statutes of the colony were to be made with the concurrence of the colonists , thus securing to the people a legislative government of their own . Sir Charles was a Roman Catholic , but his ...
... Never was there a more lib- eral charter . The statutes of the colony were to be made with the concurrence of the colonists , thus securing to the people a legislative government of their own . Sir Charles was a Roman Catholic , but his ...
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... never seen the like of before . The pro- name , was founded by the distinguished prietors were to form a close corporation ; philanthropist we have just mentioned , but the territory was to be partitioned out into he was not the first ...
... never seen the like of before . The pro- name , was founded by the distinguished prietors were to form a close corporation ; philanthropist we have just mentioned , but the territory was to be partitioned out into he was not the first ...
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... never of Wisconsin . That from the southern witnessed before . No sooner have the counties of New - York , from New - Jersey , and Eastern Pennsylvania , first occupied Western Pennsylvania , and then extended into the central districts ...
... never of Wisconsin . That from the southern witnessed before . No sooner have the counties of New - York , from New - Jersey , and Eastern Pennsylvania , first occupied Western Pennsylvania , and then extended into the central districts ...
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Страница 99 - ... that it is time enough for the rightful purposes of civil government for its officers to interfere when principles break out into overt acts against peace and good order...
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Страница 98 - ... 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...
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