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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... things in this book with which he is already familiar , yet it is presumed he will find some things , especially taken in the connexion in which they are presented , that may both interest and profit him . There is no work among us that ...
... things in this book with which he is already familiar , yet it is presumed he will find some things , especially taken in the connexion in which they are presented , that may both interest and profit him . There is no work among us that ...
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... things than others may be able to do . He is aware that on some subjects he has incurred the danger of those who would walk over hidden fires ; but he trusts to that " charity " which will believe that he has tried to discuss these ...
... things than others may be able to do . He is aware that on some subjects he has incurred the danger of those who would walk over hidden fires ; but he trusts to that " charity " which will believe that he has tried to discuss these ...
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... things as matters of indifference ; for he firmly believes the main- tenance and promotion of true religion to be much affected by them ; but it is not in them that we are to look for that panacea for all evils which many hope to find ...
... things as matters of indifference ; for he firmly believes the main- tenance and promotion of true religion to be much affected by them ; but it is not in them that we are to look for that panacea for all evils which many hope to find ...
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... things emanating from authors who undertake to speak about countries which they have had only very partial , and hence very imperfect , opportu- nities of knowing . But as the allegation has been made with an air of considerable ...
... things emanating from authors who undertake to speak about countries which they have had only very partial , and hence very imperfect , opportu- nities of knowing . But as the allegation has been made with an air of considerable ...
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... things wholly new to in the great council of the nation . I may the country , and foreign to its habits . conclude these remarks by observing , that He must attentively mark the influence the late painful dispute between the Uni ...
... things wholly new to in the great council of the nation . I may the country , and foreign to its habits . conclude these remarks by observing , that He must attentively mark the influence the late painful dispute between the Uni ...
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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...
Страница 105 - ... 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...
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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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Страница 128 - ... and it is further ordered, that where any town shall increase to the number of one hundred families or householders they shall set up a grammar school, the master thereof being able to instruct youth so far as they may be fitted for the university...