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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... heard even fome of the Clergy of the Church of England fay , and declare it with fatisfaction too , that inftead of making any inroads in their parishes to do evil , where Mr. Wefley came he has been the means of reclaiming many from ...
... heard even fome of the Clergy of the Church of England fay , and declare it with fatisfaction too , that inftead of making any inroads in their parishes to do evil , where Mr. Wefley came he has been the means of reclaiming many from ...
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... heard they were to meet about that hour . Fudge . conftantly and diligently from that time ( about 12 at noon ) till paft ten o'clock at night , declaring frequently , with the moft horrible imprecations , oaths , and blafphemies , that ...
... heard they were to meet about that hour . Fudge . conftantly and diligently from that time ( about 12 at noon ) till paft ten o'clock at night , declaring frequently , with the moft horrible imprecations , oaths , and blafphemies , that ...
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... heard them fay ( juft as William Smith went out ) " now we have full liberty to pull down the houfe . " As the night came on , it is impoffible to describe the horror of our situation ; the noife of the flones upon all the floors , the ...
... heard them fay ( juft as William Smith went out ) " now we have full liberty to pull down the houfe . " As the night came on , it is impoffible to describe the horror of our situation ; the noife of the flones upon all the floors , the ...
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... heard the account which he has given : Is that account true upon the oath you have taken A. I believe it is true . Q. You know all these parties : Now , will you name to us fuch perfons as you faw were active in the mob ? A. I will ...
... heard the account which he has given : Is that account true upon the oath you have taken A. I believe it is true . Q. You know all these parties : Now , will you name to us fuch perfons as you faw were active in the mob ? A. I will ...
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... heard there was a baker gone from that place to America , and I could dispense with a little more cuftom . I applied to Samuel Barker , and he asked me where I came from ; I told him from Bardfield . He afked me whether I should like ...
... heard there was a baker gone from that place to America , and I could dispense with a little more cuftom . I applied to Samuel Barker , and he asked me where I came from ; I told him from Bardfield . He afked me whether I should like ...
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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