The Triumph of Religious Liberty Over the Spirit of Persecution: Being an Account of the Trials of Several Persons, for an Outrageous and Unprovoked Persecution, at Great Bardfield, in the County of Essex. ...printed in the year, 1795 - 32 pages |
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... Laws of their Country , from being the dupes and tools of wicked , defigning men . Many who compofed the Mob at Great Bard- field , were perfuaded by others that there were no Laws exifting . to protect the Methodis ! One of the Church ...
... Laws of their Country , from being the dupes and tools of wicked , defigning men . Many who compofed the Mob at Great Bard- field , were perfuaded by others that there were no Laws exifting . to protect the Methodis ! One of the Church ...
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... Laws , under our gracious King , in the exercife of that Liberty of Confcience , which is the unalienable Right of every rational Being . But if the Reader withes to have a proper view of the fpirit , and . temper of the Perfecutors at ...
... Laws , under our gracious King , in the exercife of that Liberty of Confcience , which is the unalienable Right of every rational Being . But if the Reader withes to have a proper view of the fpirit , and . temper of the Perfecutors at ...
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... Law , this has made no difference to the poor Man , because they have ex- ecuted the principle and defign , of it , as far as they poffibly could . They not only refufed to buy any thing of him them- felves , but threatened to difcharge ...
... Law , this has made no difference to the poor Man , because they have ex- ecuted the principle and defign , of it , as far as they poffibly could . They not only refufed to buy any thing of him them- felves , but threatened to difcharge ...
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... Law of Eng- land ! Let us fee whether it be within the reach of the powers of eloquence and ingenuity which my great and learned friend may ufe , to frame a more chriftian anfwer than was given to these ridiculous objections . The ...
... Law of Eng- land ! Let us fee whether it be within the reach of the powers of eloquence and ingenuity which my great and learned friend may ufe , to frame a more chriftian anfwer than was given to these ridiculous objections . The ...
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... LAWS . Mr. William Jenkins examined by Mr. Grimwood . Mr. GRIMWOOD . Mr. Jenkins , You went to Great Bard field on Sunday the 14th of July to preach , did you not ? A. I did , Sir . Q. Will you flate to the Court and Jury , what paffed ...
... LAWS . Mr. William Jenkins examined by Mr. Grimwood . Mr. GRIMWOOD . Mr. Jenkins , You went to Great Bard field on Sunday the 14th of July to preach , did you not ? A. I did , Sir . Q. Will you flate to the Court and Jury , what paffed ...
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Page 1 - Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power ? Do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same. For he is a minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.
Page 1 - ... he is a minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil. Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath- but also for conscience