Contributions to the Ecclesiastical History of the United States of America, Τόμος 1Harper & Brothers, 1836 |
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Σελίδα 35
... ment every male inhabitant , who had reached the age sixteen , was liable . And if this levy should prove unequal in value to two hundred pounds , the law proceeded to declare that " the minister was to be content with less . " * Up to ...
... ment every male inhabitant , who had reached the age sixteen , was liable . And if this levy should prove unequal in value to two hundred pounds , the law proceeded to declare that " the minister was to be content with less . " * Up to ...
Σελίδα 39
... ment of Christianity and the prosperity of the little com- munity . And it is but justice to the good men of a former age to record this instance of their pious zeal , in the effort which they made to cause God's " way to be known upon ...
... ment of Christianity and the prosperity of the little com- munity . And it is but justice to the good men of a former age to record this instance of their pious zeal , in the effort which they made to cause God's " way to be known upon ...
Σελίδα 63
... ment of the protectorate ; and repairing in crowds to the residence of Sir William Berkeley , who was then living in retirement , requested of him to resume the government of the colony . He , it is said , declined , unless they would ...
... ment of the protectorate ; and repairing in crowds to the residence of Sir William Berkeley , who was then living in retirement , requested of him to resume the government of the colony . He , it is said , declined , unless they would ...
Σελίδα 78
... ment , with a noble generosity , voted fifteen thousand pounds sterling to be distributed among persons of quality , and all such as were incapable , from age or infirmity , of labouring for a subsistence . Of these unfortunate refugees ...
... ment , with a noble generosity , voted fifteen thousand pounds sterling to be distributed among persons of quality , and all such as were incapable , from age or infirmity , of labouring for a subsistence . Of these unfortunate refugees ...
Σελίδα 94
... ment , therefore , did not operate , to their exclusion ; and when once introduced , their situation was similar to that of ministers of the establishment , for both were dependent on the will of the people . The evil , then , must be ...
... ment , therefore , did not operate , to their exclusion ; and when once introduced , their situation was similar to that of ministers of the establishment , for both were dependent on the will of the people . The evil , then , must be ...
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Σελίδα 227 - That no man, or set of men, are entitled to exclusive or separate emoluments or privileges from the community, but in consideration of public services; which not being descendible, neither ought the offices of Magistrate, Legislator, or Judge, to be hereditary.
Σελίδα 175 - ... all attempts to influence it by temporal punishments, or burthens, or by civil incapacitations, tend only to beget habits of hypocrisy and meanness, and are a departure from the plan of the holy author of our religion...
Σελίδα 176 - ... to suffer the civil magistrate to intrude his powers into the field of opinion and to restrain the profession or propagation of principles, on the supposition of their ill tendency, is a dangerous fallacy, which at once destroys all religious liberty...
Σελίδα 239 - 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; and, therefore, all men are equally entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates of conscience; and that it is the mutual duty of all to practice Christian forbearance, love and charity towards each other.
Σελίδα 136 - But and if ye suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled...
Σελίδα 175 - ... to compel a man to furnish contributions of money for the propagation of opinions which he disbelieves, is sinful and tyrannical...
Σελίδα 176 - ... 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...
Σελίδα 176 - ... the proscribing any citizen as unworthy the public confidence by laying upon him an incapacity of being called to offices of trust and emolument, unless he profess or renounce this or that religious opinion, is depriving him injuriously of those privileges and advantages to which, in common with his fellow citizens, he has a natural right...
Σελίδα 212 - Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.
Σελίδα 177 - 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; but that all men shall be free to profess, and by argument to maintain, their opinions in matters of religion and that the same shall in no wise diminish, enlarge, or affect their civil capacities.