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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... faid , touching the Merits of the Cafe , will be found in the following pages . Nevertheless we are forry that we cannot give our readers an additional fpecimen , to thofe which have al- ready appeared in the World , of the abilities of ...
... faid , touching the Merits of the Cafe , will be found in the following pages . Nevertheless we are forry that we cannot give our readers an additional fpecimen , to thofe which have al- ready appeared in the World , of the abilities of ...
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... faid , that " He went about doing good , the venerable Man , whose name I have prefumed to mention , ( and who is now dead , therefore it cannot be deemed flattery ) of all moderns , beft deserves that title . I am as little inclined ...
... faid , that " He went about doing good , the venerable Man , whose name I have prefumed to mention , ( and who is now dead , therefore it cannot be deemed flattery ) of all moderns , beft deserves that title . I am as little inclined ...
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... faid , " It is not quite ten o'clock yet , " by which ( we fuppofed ) he re- ferred to the mob's affembling , as we had heard they were to meet about that hour . Fudge . conftantly and diligently from that time ( about 12 at noon ) till ...
... faid , " It is not quite ten o'clock yet , " by which ( we fuppofed ) he re- ferred to the mob's affembling , as we had heard they were to meet about that hour . Fudge . conftantly and diligently from that time ( about 12 at noon ) till ...
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... faid , " They were determined , we should not come there . " The mob fent frequent me ffages to the perfons confined in the houfe , ( particularly one by the church - warden , ) threatening to pull it down , and declaring , with all the ...
... faid , " They were determined , we should not come there . " The mob fent frequent me ffages to the perfons confined in the houfe , ( particularly one by the church - warden , ) threatening to pull it down , and declaring , with all the ...
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... faid , " They had a good church , we had " no business there : the gentlemen did not like it , and were de " termined we fhould not come there . " I answered , " We did " not come to interrupt the church ; there was no fermon at ...
... faid , " They had a good church , we had " no business there : the gentlemen did not like it , and were de " termined we fhould not come there . " I answered , " We did " not come to interrupt the church ; there was no fermon at ...
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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