Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Rev. William Richards, LL.D.: Who Died at Lynn, September 13, 1819 [i.e. 1818] in the Sixty-ninth Year of His Age : with Some Account of the Rev. Roger Williams, Founder of the State of Rhode Island, as Well as the First Assertor of Complete Religious Liberty in the United States of AmericaCharles Whittingham ... ; sold by Sherwood, Neely, and Jones ... T. Wiche ... and D. Eaton ..., London, 1810 - 396 pages |
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... Island College , to favour the public with a larger account of this great and good
man , the present writer will look back with pleasure upon having most
unexpectedly sustained the humble office of pioneer in this labour of love and
charity .
... Island College , to favour the public with a larger account of this great and good
man , the present writer will look back with pleasure upon having most
unexpectedly sustained the humble office of pioneer in this labour of love and
charity .
Page 373
love or charity . From his bosom , even through the mists of prejudice and
passion , a spirit of kindness will beam forth towards an erring brother of the great
family of mankind . Like the pure and vestal fire , Charity is never altogether ...
love or charity . From his bosom , even through the mists of prejudice and
passion , a spirit of kindness will beam forth towards an erring brother of the great
family of mankind . Like the pure and vestal fire , Charity is never altogether ...
Page 375
And so go on through the virtues of HUMILITY , MEEKNESS , and CHARITY ,
BROTHERLY LOVE , FORGIVENESS OF INJURIES , & c . & c . which articles
might have been subscribed to by the most tender conscience , and might
probably ...
And so go on through the virtues of HUMILITY , MEEKNESS , and CHARITY ,
BROTHERLY LOVE , FORGIVENESS OF INJURIES , & c . & c . which articles
might have been subscribed to by the most tender conscience , and might
probably ...
Page 376
The confession of CHARITY and BROTHERLY LOVE would be justly deemed an
innovation big with alarm , and quite inimical to the spirit of party * . ” Mr . Roger
Williams was a strict Calvinist , nor do I esteem him the less on that account .
The confession of CHARITY and BROTHERLY LOVE would be justly deemed an
innovation big with alarm , and quite inimical to the spirit of party * . ” Mr . Roger
Williams was a strict Calvinist , nor do I esteem him the less on that account .
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The Societies for the distribution of the Bible , without note or comment , have
been wonderfully conducive to the spread of brotherly love , and to the exercise
of christian charity . Here the bigot never lifts up his voice , nor the persecutor
dares ...
The Societies for the distribution of the Bible , without note or comment , have
been wonderfully conducive to the spread of brotherly love , and to the exercise
of christian charity . Here the bigot never lifts up his voice , nor the persecutor
dares ...
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