 | Bernard Janin Sage - 1881 - 656 σελίδες
...blessing of liberty, can be preserved to any people, but by a firm adherence to justice, moderation, frugality and virtue, and by a frequent recurrence...by reason and conviction, not by force or violence ; ana therefore, all men are equally entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates... | |
 | Arthur Gilman - 1883 - 706 σελίδες
...moderation, temperance, frugality and virtue, and by a frequent recurrence to fundamental principles. XVI. That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator,...to the dictates of conscience ; and that it is the duty of all to practice Christian forbearance, love and charity towards each other. [Passed June 12,... | |
 | John Esten Cooke - 1883 - 578 σελίδες
...military should be under strict subordination to, and governed by, the civil power." Religion is " the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner...entitled to the free exercise of religion according to the dictates of conscience." Lastly, the blessing of liberty can only be preserved by " a firm adherence... | |
 | John Esten Cooke - 1883 - 568 σελίδες
...subordinatiou to, and governed by, the civil power." Religion is "the duty which we owe to our Creator, aud the manner of discharging it can be directed only...entitled to the free exercise of religion according to the dictates of conscience." Lastly, the blessing of liberty can only be preserved by "a firm adherence... | |
 | Charles Henry Winston, Thomas Randolph Price, D. Lee Powell, John Meredith Strother, H. H. Harris, John P. McGuire, Rodes Massie, William Fayette Fox, Harry Fishburne Estill (F.), Richard Ratcliffe Farr, John Lee Buchanan, George R. Pace - 1884 - 1242 σελίδες
...principles. 18. That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of ™charging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction,...conscience ; and that it is the mutual duty of all to practise Christian forbearance, love, and charity towards each other. 19- That neither slavery nor... | |
 | Sydney Howard Gay - 1884 - 380 σελίδες
...rate it was reduced one half, and finally adopted in this simpler form : " That religion, or the duty we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging...entitled to the free exercise of religion according to the dictates of conscience." Thus it stands to this day in the Bill of Rights of Virginia, and of... | |
 | Howard Willis Preston - 1886 - 336 σελίδες
...moderation, temperance, frugality and virtue, and by a frequent recurrence to fundamental principles. XVI. That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator,...to the dictates of conscience ; and that it is the duty of all to practice Christian forbearance, love and charity towards each other. DECLARATION OF... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1408 σελίδες
...either as exceptions to certain specified powers, or as inserted merely for greater caution. I;IV. That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator,...not by force or violence; and, therefore, all men have an equal, natural, and unalienable right to the free exercise of religion according to the dictates... | |
 | 1890 - 1226 σελίδες
...divorced, as set forth in the memorable words of the bill of rights, as follows: "Religion, ortheduty we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging...entitled to the free exercise of religion according to the dictates of conscience." It is plain to the commonest understanding that, in order to the dissemination... | |
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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... 
