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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... Weathersfield , where they intended to preach in the afternoon and evening , two of the rioters , affifted by others to the number of between two and three hundred , feized upon Meff . Jenkins and Barker , and endeavoured with all their ...
... Weathersfield , where they intended to preach in the afternoon and evening , two of the rioters , affifted by others to the number of between two and three hundred , feized upon Meff . Jenkins and Barker , and endeavoured with all their ...
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... Weathersfield ; he then returned , and they continued their journey . Between eleven and twelve o'clock they arrived at their lodgings , praifing / God for the great Deliverance , B2 Q. About About what number were collected at this ...
... Weathersfield ; he then returned , and they continued their journey . Between eleven and twelve o'clock they arrived at their lodgings , praifing / God for the great Deliverance , B2 Q. About About what number were collected at this ...
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... Weathersfield . Q. Were you prevented ? A. Samuel Barker came round through the yard - gate to the front - door , where I had juft opened the top door ( the hatch ) to meet him ; when we came there , the mob were much encreafed in ...
... Weathersfield . Q. Were you prevented ? A. Samuel Barker came round through the yard - gate to the front - door , where I had juft opened the top door ( the hatch ) to meet him ; when we came there , the mob were much encreafed in ...
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... Weathersfield , as we had appointed to preach there in the afternoon and evening , I enquired whether we could not go a back way ? but our friends in the houfe , with tears , begged we would not attempt to go out ; declaring if we did ...
... Weathersfield , as we had appointed to preach there in the afternoon and evening , I enquired whether we could not go a back way ? but our friends in the houfe , with tears , begged we would not attempt to go out ; declaring if we did ...
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... us ; accordingly one of them came , and we fet off about half past ten o'clock for Weathersfield . He went about half way with us ; and as we saw no perfon , we then dif- miffed miffed him , and arrived at our lodgings between eleven ( 15 )
... us ; accordingly one of them came , and we fet off about half past ten o'clock for Weathersfield . He went about half way with us ; and as we saw no perfon , we then dif- miffed miffed him , and arrived at our lodgings between eleven ( 15 )
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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