A General History of the Baptist Denomination in America: And Other Parts of the World, Volume 2Lincoln & Edmands, no. 53, Cornhill, 1813 - Baptists |
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... sermon was preached by Mr. Parkinson , on the 14th day of November , 1802 . Previous to this event , the church had received the addition of five members , and continued gradually to increase for a number of succeeding years . It was ...
... sermon was preached by Mr. Parkinson , on the 14th day of November , 1802 . Previous to this event , the church had received the addition of five members , and continued gradually to increase for a number of succeeding years . It was ...
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... sermons and prayed publickly , were carried before magistrates , and though not committed to prison , were sharply reprimanded , and cautioned not to be righteous overmuch . In two instances only , does it appear , that 32 ...
... sermons and prayed publickly , were carried before magistrates , and though not committed to prison , were sharply reprimanded , and cautioned not to be righteous overmuch . In two instances only , does it appear , that 32 ...
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... sermon . He and his party once more got under way , and , travelling about 200 miles , came to San . dy - creek , in Guilford county , North - Carolina . Here he took up his permanent residence . The number of families in Stearns's ...
... sermon . He and his party once more got under way , and , travelling about 200 miles , came to San . dy - creek , in Guilford county , North - Carolina . Here he took up his permanent residence . The number of families in Stearns's ...
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... Sermon on the death of Rev. William Tilly . The late Isaac Chanler , M. D. was his son . Rev. John Stephens succeeded Mr. Chanler . He was born on Staten - Island , in the State and near the city of New - York . Of his early life , I ...
... Sermon on the death of Rev. William Tilly . The late Isaac Chanler , M. D. was his son . Rev. John Stephens succeeded Mr. Chanler . He was born on Staten - Island , in the State and near the city of New - York . Of his early life , I ...
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... sermon was preached by Mr. Chanler , where- in he thus speaks of the deceased : " A minister he was , able and faithful to declare unto you the whole counsel of God . Some of you were ear and eye witnesses of his steadfast faith and ...
... sermon was preached by Mr. Chanler , where- in he thus speaks of the deceased : " A minister he was , able and faithful to declare unto you the whole counsel of God . Some of you were ear and eye witnesses of his steadfast faith and ...
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Page 344 - Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day : we are not of the night, nor of darkness. Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.
Page 475 - Because it is proper to take alarm at the first experiment on our liberties...
Page 485 - AND every denomination of Christians, demeaning themselves peaceably, and as good subjects of the Commonwealth, shall be equally under the protection of the law: And no subordination of any one sect or denomination to another shall ever be established by law.
Page 487 - I affirm that all the liberty of conscience that ever I pleaded for turns upon these two hinges — that none of the papists, Protestants, Jews or Turks be forced to come to the ship's prayers or worship, nor compelled from their own particular prayers or worship, if they practice any.
Page 475 - Whilst we assert for ourselves a freedom to embrace, to profess, and to observe the Religion which we believe to be of divine origin, we cannot deny an equal freedom to those whose minds have not yet yielded to the evidence which has convinced us.
Page 285 - And now why tarriest thou ? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.
Page 384 - I have commanded you, and lo ! I am with you alway, even to the end of the world.
Page 271 - And no subject shall be hurt, molested, or restrained, in his person, liberty, or estate, for worshipping GOD in the manner and season most agreeable to the dictates of his own conscience; or for his religious profession or sentiments; provided he doth not disturb the public peace, or obstruct others in their religious worship.
Page 476 - During almost fifteen centuries, has the legal establishment of Christianity been on trial. What have been its fruits ? More or less in all places, pride and indolence in the Clergy ; ignorance and servility in the laity ; in both, superstition, bigotry and persecution.
Page 474 - Religion then of every man must be left to the conviction and conscience of every man; and it is the right of every man to exercise it as these may dictate. This right is in its nature an unalienable right. It is unalienable, because the opinions of men, depending only on the evidence contemplated by their own minds cannot follow the dictates of other men: It is unalienable also, because what is here a right towards men, is a duty towards the Creator.