The Ecclesiastical History of New England: Comprising Not Only Religious, But Also Moral, and Other Relations

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Halaman 610 - number of fifty housholders, shall then forthwith appoint one within their towne to teach all such children as shall resort to him to write and reade, whose wages shall be paid either by y e parents or masters of such children, or by y e inhabitants in generall by way of supply, as y* maior part of those
Halaman 102 - as their good life and orderly conversacon maie wynn and incite the natives of the country to the knowledge and obedience of the onlie true God and Sauior of mankinde and the Christian fayth." Continuing to speak by the mouth of kingly authority, it adds, " which is our royall intencon, and the adventurers
Halaman 115 - What shall we then say to these things ? If God be for us, who can be against us ? '' Such a conclusion is what would be expected from one who had
Halaman 493 - well expect, — we therefore do conceive it our bounden duty, without delay, to enter into a present consociation amongst ourselves for mutual help and strength in all future concernment, that, as in nation and religion, so in other respects, we be and continue one, according to the tenor and true meaning of the ensuing articles.
Halaman 231 - Whereas Mr. Roger Williams, one of the elders of the church in Salem, hath broached and divulged divers new and dangerous opinions against the authority of the magistrates, as also writ letters of defamation, both of the magistrates and churches here, and that before any conviction, and yet maintaineth the same without any retraction, — it is
Halaman 34 - conscience, and by virtue whereof we hold ourselves straitly tied to all care of each other's good and of the whole. It is not with us as with other men, whom small tilings can discourage, or small discontentments cause to wish ourselves at home again.
Halaman 419 - that time, saying, Hear the causes between your brethren, and judge righteously between every man and his brother, and the stranger that is with him. Ye .shall not respect persons in judgment, but ye shall hear the small as well as the great; ye shall not be afraid of the face of man, for the judgment is God's ; and the cause that is too hard
Halaman 162 - desired the governor of Massachusetts and Mr. Wilson to speak to it, which they did. When this was ended, the deacon, Mr. Fuller, put the congregation in mind of their duty of contribution, whereupon the governor and all the rest went down to the deacon's seat, and put into the box, and then returned.
Halaman 150 - to the end the body of the commons may be preserved of honest and good men, no man sh'all be admitted to the freedom of this body politick but such as are members of some of the churches within the limits of the same.
Halaman 544 - is ordered and agreed, that if any person or persons, within this jurisdiction, shall either openly condemn or oppose the baptizing of infants, or go about secretly to seduce others from the approbation or use thereof, or shall purposely depart the congregation at the ministration of the ordinance, or shall deny the ordinance of magistracy, or the

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