Sketches of Virginia: Historical and Biographical, Τόμος 1William S. Martien, 1850 |
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... formation to the year 1786 , with short notices of many of the brethren and Cornstalk , the Shawanee Chief . But the size of the volume forbids their insertion . The appearance of a second volume will depend upon the reception the ...
... formation to the year 1786 , with short notices of many of the brethren and Cornstalk , the Shawanee Chief . But the size of the volume forbids their insertion . The appearance of a second volume will depend upon the reception the ...
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... formed , was indefinite . The first Assembly , whose records have been preserved , was held in 1624. Ten years afterwards , by act of Assembly , the country was divided into eight shires- " which are to be gov- erned as the shires in ...
... formed , was indefinite . The first Assembly , whose records have been preserved , was held in 1624. Ten years afterwards , by act of Assembly , the country was divided into eight shires- " which are to be gov- erned as the shires in ...
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... formed a state of society interesting and peculiar . It exhibited in strong contrast the scholar and the unlearned ; the vulgar and the gentleman ; the African slave and his Anglo - Saxon master . Compelled by their location , and the ...
... formed a state of society interesting and peculiar . It exhibited in strong contrast the scholar and the unlearned ; the vulgar and the gentleman ; the African slave and his Anglo - Saxon master . Compelled by their location , and the ...
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... formation of the first Presbytery in America accord- ing to the Westminster Confession , were from the Province of Ulster , Ireland ; and there he pauses . From the circumstances of the case , it appears that he must have been ordained ...
... formation of the first Presbytery in America accord- ing to the Westminster Confession , were from the Province of Ulster , Ireland ; and there he pauses . From the circumstances of the case , it appears that he must have been ordained ...
Σελίδα 43
... formed the duties of a minister , after he had assisted in its organization . " I doubt " says Mr. Spence- " whether the memory of any gospel minister was ever held in higher honour by an American congregation , than was that of Makemie ...
... formed the duties of a minister , after he had assisted in its organization . " I doubt " says Mr. Spence- " whether the memory of any gospel minister was ever held in higher honour by an American congregation , than was that of Makemie ...
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according appeared appointed Assembly attend authority became called cause charge Christian church College colony congregation considerable conversation Court Davies death desire directed dissenters duty effect England established exercise expected father favour feelings formed four friends gave give given gospel Governor Graham hand Hanover hear heard heart hope hundred Indians influence interest James John labours land letter liberty license live Lord Makemie manner matter means meeting miles mind minister ministry nature never passed persons preaching Presbytery present President Quakers reason received records religion religious removed respect Samuel says seemed sent sermon settled Smith spirit success sundry Synod taken things thought tion took town Virginia whole worship York young
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Σελίδα 216 - Thou believest that there is one God ; thou doest well: the devils also believe, and tremble.
Σελίδα 347 - ... 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...
Σελίδα 346 - ... 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 50 - Protestant Subjects dissenting from the Church of England from the Penalties of certain Laws...
Σελίδα 11 - I thank God there are no free schools nor printing, and I hope we shall not have them these hundred years; for learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world, and printing has divulged them, and libels against the best government. God keep us from both!
Σελίδα 347 - THAT NO MAN SHALL BE COMPELLED to frequent or support any religious worship, place or ministry whatsoever...
Σελίδα 346 - That to compel a man to furnish contributions of money for the propagation of opinions which he disbelieves and abhors, is sinful and tyrannical...
Σελίδα 381 - Devotion alone should have stopped me, to join in the duties of the congregation; but I must confess that curiosity to hear the preacher of such a wilderness was not the least of my motives.
Σελίδα 322 - Because we hold it for a fundamental and undeniable truth, "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.
Σελίδα 110 - Then said he unto the dresser of his vineyard, Behold, these three years I come seeking fruit on this fig tree, and find none: cut it down; why cumbereth it the ground?