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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... five private members had submitted to the ordinance . " The Welsh Tract church was the principal , if not the sole means of introducing singing , imposition of hands , church covenants , & c . among the Baptists in the middle States ...
... five private members had submitted to the ordinance . " The Welsh Tract church was the principal , if not the sole means of introducing singing , imposition of hands , church covenants , & c . among the Baptists in the middle States ...
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... five years , this church had the happiness to settle , for its pas- tor , Rev. Daniel Dodge , under whose ministry they have been prosperous and happy . Mr. Dodge , whose father was a native of Ipswich , in Massachusetts , was born in ...
... five years , this church had the happiness to settle , for its pas- tor , Rev. Daniel Dodge , under whose ministry they have been prosperous and happy . Mr. Dodge , whose father was a native of Ipswich , in Massachusetts , was born in ...
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... five members , and continued gradually to increase for a number of succeeding years . It was sup- plied with preaching pretty frequently by the neigh- bouring ministers , both in Virginia and Maryland , but had no pastor until 1807 ...
... five members , and continued gradually to increase for a number of succeeding years . It was sup- plied with preaching pretty frequently by the neigh- bouring ministers , both in Virginia and Maryland , but had no pastor until 1807 ...
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... five or six years before ; which of them I cannot tell , for his account is very indefinite . But it appears to be certain , that before the year 1751 , there was a young church which had been constituted somewhere in this region by ...
... five or six years before ; which of them I cannot tell , for his account is very indefinite . But it appears to be certain , that before the year 1751 , there was a young church which had been constituted somewhere in this region by ...
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... five years after the Sandy - creek , and in three years it increased from 5 to 500 , and built five meeting - houses ; but this church was also reduced by the provincial troubles and consequent dispersion of the inhabitants , mentioned ...
... five years after the Sandy - creek , and in three years it increased from 5 to 500 , and built five meeting - houses ; but this church was also reduced by the provincial troubles and consequent dispersion of the inhabitants , mentioned ...
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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.