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An inquiry into the moral and religious character of the American government - Page 97
by American government - 1838
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Sermons: The constraining influence of Christ's love

John Brodhead Romeyn - Presbyterian Church - 1816 - 456 pages
...was made not long back, on a trial for blasphemy, by the Chief Justice''. " The people of this state, in " common with the people of this country, " profess the general doctrines of Chris" tianity as the rule of their faith and prac" tice ; and to scandalize the Author of these "...
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Moral Character of Civil Government: Considered with Reference to the ...

Gilbert McMaster - Political ethics - 1832 - 84 pages
...state, in common with the people of this country, profess tho general doctrines of christianity, as tho rule of their faith and practice; and to scandalize...these doctrines is not only, in a religious point of V. The most devout and conscientious Christians, voluntarily and without hesitation, maintain communion...
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The Relation of Christianity to Civil Government in the United States: A ...

Jasper Adams - Anglican Communion - 1833 - 90 pages
...discipline, and of those principles of virtue, which help to bind society together. The people of this State, in common with the people of this country, profess...view extremely impious, but even in respect to the obligation due to society, is a gross violation of decency and good order. Nothing could be more offensive...
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate

1833 - 776 pages
...discipline, and of those principles of virtue, which help to bind society together. The people of this State, aw him in no other form or dress than that of a man...thus it is written (Josh. v. 13 — 15) : " And it c failh and practice ; and to scandalize the Author of these doctrines is not only, in a religious point...
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The Sabbath: A Brief History of Laws, Petitions, Remonstrances and Reports ...

Harmon Kingsbury - Sabbath - 1840 - 402 pages
...treated as blasphemy) are offences punishable at common law,' he proceeds: " ' The people of this State, in common with the people of this country, profess...society, is a gross violation of decency and good order.' " Again: ' Though the Constitution has discarded religious establishments, it does not forbid judicial...
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The Sabbath: A Brief History of Laws, Petitions, Remonstrances and Reports ...

Harmon Kingsbury - Sabbath - 1840 - 404 pages
...treated as blasphemy) are offences punishable at common law,' he proceeds: " ' The people of this State, in common with the people of this country, profess the general doctrines of Christianity as the role of their faith and practice; and to scandalize the author of these doctrines is not only in a...
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The Sabbath: A Brief History of Laws, Petitions, Remonstrances and Reports ...

Harmon Kingsbury - Sabbath legislation - 1841 - 394 pages
...treated as blasphemy) are offences punishable at common law,' he proceeds : " ' The people of this State, in common with the people of this country, profess...even in respect to the obligations due to society, ia a gross violation of decency and good order.' " Again : ' Though the Constitution has discarded...
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Protestant Quarterly Review, Volumes 1-2

1844 - 806 pages
...virtue, which help to bind society together. To scandalize the author of the doctrines of Christianity, is not only, in a religious point of view, extremely...society, is a gross violation of decency and good order. Things which corrupt moral sentiments, as obscene actions, prints, and writings, upon the same principle...
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Law and Government: The Origin, Nature, Extent, and Necessity of Divine and ...

Harmon Kingsbury - Freedom of religion - 1849 - 246 pages
...are offences punishable at common law And to scandalize the Author of the doctrines of Christianity is not only, in a religious point of view, extremely impious, but even, in respect to the obligation due to society, is a gross violation of decency and good order. . . . The Constitution does...
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A Complete Practical Treatise on Criminal Procedure, Pleading and Evidence ...

John Frederick Archbold - Criminal law - 1853 - 1006 pages
...The people of this state, in common with the people of this country, profess the general J.'f trines of Christianity, as the rule of their faith and practice; and to scandalize the artfco: i these doctrines is not only, in a religious point of view, extremely impious, but, even to...
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