Two Lettes to the Reverend Moses Stuart: On the Subject of Religious LibertyGray and Bowen, 1831 - 162 pages |
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... evidence of virtue and piety , — and would you admit him to the privilege of church mem- bership ? No ; you would exclude him from the Lord's table un- less he would first profess his hearty belief in all the articles of a creed ; a ...
... evidence of virtue and piety , — and would you admit him to the privilege of church mem- bership ? No ; you would exclude him from the Lord's table un- less he would first profess his hearty belief in all the articles of a creed ; a ...
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... evidence of Christian holiness . And is not this use of human creeds subversive of free inquiry , re- ligious liberty , and the principles of congregationalism ? Just notice the actual operation of this unchristian measure in our ...
... evidence of Christian holiness . And is not this use of human creeds subversive of free inquiry , re- ligious liberty , and the principles of congregationalism ? Just notice the actual operation of this unchristian measure in our ...
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... evidence of its falsity , than he can create a world out of nothing . He is accordingly denounced as a heretic , and publicly excommunicated from the fellowship of the church . And for what crime is this severe punishment inflicted ...
... evidence of its falsity , than he can create a world out of nothing . He is accordingly denounced as a heretic , and publicly excommunicated from the fellowship of the church . And for what crime is this severe punishment inflicted ...
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... evidence as before of real virtue and piety . And is not this use of the human creed subversive of religious liberty , free inquiry , and the principles of congregationalism ? Just notice a very common circumstance in the case . In the ...
... evidence as before of real virtue and piety . And is not this use of the human creed subversive of religious liberty , free inquiry , and the principles of congregationalism ? Just notice a very common circumstance in the case . In the ...
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... evidence has been presented to me ; therefore , on the ground of this evidence , I do now declare my belief that the said statements are false and groundless . And I further declare my sincere regret , that any statements made by me ...
... evidence has been presented to me ; therefore , on the ground of this evidence , I do now declare my belief that the said statements are false and groundless . And I further declare my sincere regret , that any statements made by me ...
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Page 87 - Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean ; from all your filthiness, and from all your idols will I cleanse you. A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you ; and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh. And I will put my spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my judgments and do them.
Page 56 - Having abolished in his flesh the enmity, even the law of commandments contained in ordinances; for to make in himself of twain one new man, so making peace...
Page 51 - And the angel of God, which went before the camp of Israel, removed and went behind them ; and the pillar of the cloud went from before their face, and stood behind them : 20.
Page 65 - He has waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating its most sacred rights of life and liberty in the persons of a distant people who never offended him, captivating and carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere, or to incur miserable death in their transportation thither.
Page 15 - That day is a day of wrath, a day of trouble and distress, a day of wasteness and desolation, a day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness.
Page 7 - For even hereunto were ye called : because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps...
Page 4 - But he that doeth wrong shall receive for the wrong which he hath done : and there is no respect of persons.
Page 2 - Christ ; not with eyeservice, as men-pleasers ; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart; with good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men: knowing that whatsoever good thing any man doeth, the same shall he receive of the Lord, whether he be bond or free.
Page 32 - Thou shalt not deliver unto his master the servant which is escaped from his master unto thee: he shall dwell with thee, even among you, in that place which he shall choose in one of thy gates, where it liketh him best : thou shalt not oppress him.
Page 9 - For he that is called in the Lord, being a servant, is the Lord's freeman: likewise also he that is called, being free, is Christ's servant. 23 Ye are bought with a price; be not ye the servants of men. 24 Brethren, let every man, wherein he is called, therein abide with God.