 | Massachusetts, William Charles White - Law - 1810 - 208 pages
...declared, that, as the Ibid. art. S. happiness of a people, and the good order and preservation of civil government, essentially depend upon piety, religion...public worship of God, and of public instructions in The legtslature m. piety, religion and morality : Therefore, to promote entorcJti,e <i"tyeor their... | |
 | Boston (Mass.). Common Council - Boston (Mass.) - 1822 - 148 pages
...religious worship. ARTICLE m. As the happiness of a people, and the good order and preservation of civil government, essentially depend upon piety, religion,...generally diffused through a community, but by the 3 institution of the public worship of God, and of public instructions in piety, religion, and morality... | |
 | Constitutions - 1828 - 494 pages
...in their religious worship. 3. As the happiness of a people, and the good order and preservation of civil government, essentially depend upon piety, religion, and morality; and as these cannot he generally diffused through the community, hut hy the institution of a puhlic worship of God, and... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1828 - 562 pages
...uponpiety,religion,andmorality.' The same article, also, asserted, that as these could not be diffused throughout a community, but by the institution of the public worship of God, the people had a right to invest their legislature with power to authorize and require the several... | |
 | Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1832 - 276 pages
...Committee, as follows, viz. ART 3d. "As the happiness of a People, and the good order and preservation of Civil Government, essentially depend upon piety, religion...through a community, but by the institution of the publick worship of God, and of publick instructions in piety, religion and morality ; therefore, to... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1833 - 806 pages
...disturb the public peace, or obstruct others in their religious worship. III. — As the happiness of a people, and the good order and preservation of a...preservation of their government, the people of this Com- . monwealth have a right to invest their legislature with power to authorize and require, and... | |
 | Theology - 1833 - 424 pages
...but as legislators they say : " As the happiness of a people and the good order and preservation of civil government essentially depend upon piety, religion,...instructions in piety, religion, and morality, therefore the people have a right to make provision for the support of public worship." Thus it appears that... | |
 | John Gorham Palfrey, Francis Jenks - Liberalism (Religion) - 1833 - 422 pages
...happiness of a people and the good order and preservation of civil government essentially depend vpon piety, religion, and morality ; and as these cannot...instructions in piety, religion, and morality, therefore the people have a right to make provision for the support of public worship." Thus it appears that... | |
 | Jasper Adams - Anglican Communion - 1833 - 90 pages
...Massachusetts, Part i. Art. 3. — "As the happiness of a people, and the good order and preservation of civil government, essentially depend upon piety, religion...and as these cannot be generally diffused through the community, but by the institution of a public worship of God, and of public institutions (instructions)... | |
 | 1833 - 776 pages
...Massachusetts, Part i. Art. 3 — " As the happiness of a people, and the good order and preservation of eard, and I am come forthy words " (Dan. the community but by the institution of a public worship of God, and of public institutions (instructions)... | |
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As the happiness of a people, and the good order and preservation of civil government, essentially depend upon piety, religion and morality; and as these cannot be generally diffused through a community, but by the institution of the public worship of... 
