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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... Preaching . When any of the Poor were detected in the commiffion of thefe henious crimes , they were inftantly threatened with the punish- ment of being excluded from all benefit arifing from the Poor Rates , or any charities that they ...
... Preaching . When any of the Poor were detected in the commiffion of thefe henious crimes , they were inftantly threatened with the punish- ment of being excluded from all benefit arifing from the Poor Rates , or any charities that they ...
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... preach the Gospel of Jefus there , they might forward the great caufe of their common Mafter . Is it to be fuppofed that any man has a right to lay down the doctrines or tenets , which a Minifter fhall preach when he comes into a Town ...
... preach the Gospel of Jefus there , they might forward the great caufe of their common Mafter . Is it to be fuppofed that any man has a right to lay down the doctrines or tenets , which a Minifter fhall preach when he comes into a Town ...
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... preaching people . Gentlemen , The profecutor , who had fpent part of his life in the company of Mr. Wefley , did not go to Bardfield to make a dif turbance there : no ; but with the pious defign that if peradven◅ Gentle- ture # " ture ...
... preaching people . Gentlemen , The profecutor , who had fpent part of his life in the company of Mr. Wefley , did not go to Bardfield to make a dif turbance there : no ; but with the pious defign that if peradven◅ Gentle- ture # " ture ...
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... preach . One would have thought , if thefe rioters had no regard to the magiftrates or their neighbours , that at least the folemnities that were going forward , would have had some good effect upon them , that when they found others ...
... preach . One would have thought , if thefe rioters had no regard to the magiftrates or their neighbours , that at least the folemnities that were going forward , would have had some good effect upon them , that when they found others ...
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... preach , did you not ? A. I did , Sir . Q. Will you flate to the Court and Jury , what paffed on the morning of that day . A. At the corner of the flreet in which the houfe is fituated , I faw one Wilks who looked at us and faid , " It ...
... preach , did you not ? A. I did , Sir . Q. Will you flate to the Court and Jury , what paffed on the morning of that day . A. At the corner of the flreet in which the houfe is fituated , I faw one Wilks who looked at us and faid , " It ...
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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