English Colonies in America ...: The Puritan colonies

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Henry Holt, 1889
 

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Página 78 - He that is willing to tolerate any religion, or discrepant way of religion, besides his own, unless it be in matters merely indifferent, either doubts of his own or is not sincere in it.
Página 87 - And as concerning these Quakers (so called) which are now among us, we have no law among us whereby to punish any for only declaring by words, &c. their minds and understandings concerning the things and ways of God, as to salvation and an eternal condition.
Página 278 - This Country will never be worth Living in for Lawyers and Gentlemen, till the Charter is taken away.
Página 175 - Majefty. 2. They have formed themfelves into a commonwealth, denying any appeals to England, contrary to other plantations, do not take the oath of allegiance. 3. They have protected...
Página 53 - I doubt whether it be not sin in us, having power in our hands, to suffer them to maintain the worship of the devil which their powwows often do ; truly, if upon a just war the Lord should deliver them into our hands, we might easily have men, women, and children enough to exchange for Moors...
Página 194 - There is a general buzzing among the people, great with expectation of their old charter or they know not what : " such was the ominous message of Andros to Brockholst, with orders that the soldiers should be ready for action.
Página 184 - An Account of the late Revolution in New England, together with the declaration of the Gentlemen, merchants and inhabitants of Boston and the country adjacent, April 18, 1689.
Página 72 - Weymouth and to mediate a reconciliation. The elders acquainted their churches with it. Some scrupled the warrantableness of the course, seeing the major party of the church did not send to the churches for advice. It was answered, that it was not to be expected, that the major party would complain of their own act, and if the minor party, or the party grieved, should not be heard, then God should have left no means of redress in such a case, which could not be.
Página 113 - We conceive any imposition, prejudicial to the country, contrary to any just law of ours not repugnant to the laws of England, to be an infringement of our right.
Página 317 - Self love should likewise be demolished. GOD expects that Christians should be of a more Ingenuous and benign frame of spirit. Christians should carry it to all the World, as the Israelites were to carry it one towards another.

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