The History of the Puritans: Or, Protestant Nonconformists, from the Reformation in 1517, to the Revolution in 1688 : Comprising an Account of Their Principles, Their Attempts for a Farther Reformation in the Church, Their Sufferings, and the Lives and Characters of Their Most Considerable Divines, Volume 4William Baynes and Son, 1822 - Great Britain |
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... occasion . The army was under a severe dis- cipline ; not an oath was to be heard throughout the whole camp , the soldiers spending their leisure hours in reading their Bibles , in singing psalms , and religious conferences . Almost all ...
... occasion . The army was under a severe dis- cipline ; not an oath was to be heard throughout the whole camp , the soldiers spending their leisure hours in reading their Bibles , in singing psalms , and religious conferences . Almost all ...
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... occasion of breaking off the treaty of Ux- of a republican government . On October 26 , 1646 , he was tried for transgressing the new statute of treasons enacted by the commonwealth . He was acquitted by the jury ; and Westminster ...
... occasion of breaking off the treaty of Ux- of a republican government . On October 26 , 1646 , he was tried for transgressing the new statute of treasons enacted by the commonwealth . He was acquitted by the jury ; and Westminster ...
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... occasion , by the repeal of the said laws , to neglect the performance of religious duties , it is farther ordained , that all persons not having a reasonable excuse , shall on every Lord's day , and day of public thanksgiving or ...
... occasion , by the repeal of the said laws , to neglect the performance of religious duties , it is farther ordained , that all persons not having a reasonable excuse , shall on every Lord's day , and day of public thanksgiving or ...
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... occasion . These and the like peculiarities , he supported by such passages of Scripture as these , " Swear not at all ; " " How can ye believe who receive honour one of another , and seek not the honour which comes from God only ...
... occasion . These and the like peculiarities , he supported by such passages of Scripture as these , " Swear not at all ; " " How can ye believe who receive honour one of another , and seek not the honour which comes from God only ...
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... occasion to call him , and his friends , scornfully , Quakers . This name was eagerly taken up and spread among the people . As to the convulsive emotions with which , it is said , the preaching of VOL . IV . כן At length they disturbed ...
... occasion to call him , and his friends , scornfully , Quakers . This name was eagerly taken up and spread among the people . As to the convulsive emotions with which , it is said , the preaching of VOL . IV . כן At length they disturbed ...
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Page 299 - For one believeth that he may eat all things: another, who is weak, eateth herbs. Let not him that eateth despise him that eateth not; and let not him which eateth not judge him that eateth: for God hath received him.
Page 384 - We give thee hearty thanks, for that it hath pleased thee to deliver this our brother out of the miseries of this sinful world...
Page 327 - I, AB, do declare that it is not lawful, upon any pretence whatsoever, to take arms against the king ; and that I do abhor that traitorous position of taking arms by his authority against his person or against those that are commissioned by him ; and that I will conform to the liturgy of the Church of England, as it is now by law established...
Page 484 - Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the LORD'S sake, whether it be to the King as supreme, or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evil-doers, and for the praise of them that do well.
Page 329 - The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments and other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church according to the Use of the Church of England, together with the Psalter or Psalms of David, pointed as they are to be sung or said in Churches, and the Form and Manner of Making, Ordaining and Consecrating of Bishops, Priests and Deacons...
Page 327 - ... to endeavour any change or alteration of government either in church or state ; and that the same was in itself an unlawful oath, and imposed upon the subjects of this realm against the known laws and liberties of this kingdom.
Page 234 - My son, fear thou the LORD and the king : and meddle not with them that are given to change...
Page 154 - And shall subscribe a profession of their Christian belief in these words — I, AB, profess faith in God the Father, and in Jesus Christ, his Eternal Son, the true God, and in the Holy Spirit, one God, blessed for evermore ; and do acknowledge the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament to be given by divine inspiration.
Page 326 - ... the Book of Common Prayer, and administration of the Sacraments and other rites and ceremonies of the Church according to the use of the Church of England, together with the Psalter, or Psalms of David, pointed as they are to be sung or said in churches, and the form or manner of making, ordaining, and consecrating of bishops priests, and deacons.
Page vi - My kingdom is not of this world : if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight : . . . . but now is my kingdom not from hence.