Scenes in a Vestry: Being an Account of the Late Controversy in the South Parish Congregational Church in AugustaSmith, 1841 - 228 pages |
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... conversation and practically , exhib- ited the same disregard of the recorded expression of the almost unanimous opinion of the church on the subject of dancing , as set forth in the acceptance of the Report.t The Complainant does not ...
... conversation and practically , exhib- ited the same disregard of the recorded expression of the almost unanimous opinion of the church on the subject of dancing , as set forth in the acceptance of the Report.t The Complainant does not ...
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... conversation . JUDGE W. It is a little singular , to say the least of it , that you should state whatever you supposed would make against the accused , and suppress what would make in her favor . D. C. WESTON . When Mrs. W. said she ...
... conversation . JUDGE W. It is a little singular , to say the least of it , that you should state whatever you supposed would make against the accused , and suppress what would make in her favor . D. C. WESTON . When Mrs. W. said she ...
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... conversations with D. Wil- liams at the time and since . He was in favor of the Report ; said it commended itself to his judgment ; but that he should resist coercive measures upon parents . He and I were agreed in our views ; and it ...
... conversations with D. Wil- liams at the time and since . He was in favor of the Report ; said it commended itself to his judgment ; but that he should resist coercive measures upon parents . He and I were agreed in our views ; and it ...
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... conversation seemed to her both ungenerous and ungentlemanly ) when he , knowing her views upon the subject of dancing , said she must yield her opinions , no matter how con- scientiously formed , and be governed by the Report . The ...
... conversation seemed to her both ungenerous and ungentlemanly ) when he , knowing her views upon the subject of dancing , said she must yield her opinions , no matter how con- scientiously formed , and be governed by the Report . The ...
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... conversations with the accused : But a vig- orous cross examination forced from him that , which he did not mean you should know ; and it appeared that the accused told him she was sorry she had injured his feelings , and that she would ...
... conversations with the accused : But a vig- orous cross examination forced from him that , which he did not mean you should know ; and it appeared that the accused told him she was sorry she had injured his feelings , and that she would ...
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acceptance accused Adjourned admit allow dancing amusement answer attended Augusta believe Benjamin Tappan Bible brother called caucus cause charge children to dance Christ church of Christ committee communion complaint Congregational Church conscience considered conversation course covenant D. C. WESTON Deacon Tappan declared discipline DOLE doubt duty Ecclesiasticus expressed fact farther feelings gentlemen gospel grieved heart holy HOOPER Hudibras improper injured innocent J. H. HARTWELL JUDGE W Judge W.'s Judge Weston Kilburn law of Christ law of love manifested Matt matter mean meeting ment merry heart mind moral motion nature never object obliged occasion opinion party PASTOR persons Pilgrim's Progress practice preaching present proceedings public offence question recollect religion remark replied Saybrook Platforms SNELL South Parish Church subject of dancing supposed testimony things thought tion usage vestry views vote WILLIAMS Winter circle wish withdraw wrong
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Page 189 - And they gave him audience unto this word, and then lifted up their voices, and said, Away with such a fellow from the earth : for it is not fit that he should live.
Page 36 - Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts : and then shall every man have praise of God.
Page 25 - For if any man see thee which hast knowledge sit at meat in the idol's temple, shall not the conscience of him which is weak be emboldened to eat those things which are offered to idols; 11 And through thy knowledge shall the weak brother perish, for whom Christ died ? 12 But when ye sin so against the brethren, and wound their weak conscience, ye sin against Christ.
Page 122 - Thou hast avouched the Lord this day to be thy God, and to walk in his ways, and to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his judgments, and to hearken unto his voice...
Page 35 - But why dost thou judge thy brother? or why dost thou set at nought thy brother? for we shall all stand before the judgment seat of Christ.
Page 189 - The chief captain commanded him to be brought into the castle, and bade that he should be examined by scourging ; that he might know wherefore they cried so against him.
Page 5 - His death and passion: and grant, that the grace of God, which bringeth salvation, may effectually teach and persuade me to deny ungodliness and worldly lusts, and to live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world...
Page 12 - CRY aloud, spare not, Lift up thy voice like a trumpet, And shew my people their transgression, And the house of Jacob their sins.
Page 43 - Then said Paul unto him, God shall smite thee, thou whited wall : for sittest thou to judge me after the law, and commandest me to be smitten contrary to the law...
Page 35 - Who art thou that judgest another man's servant ? to his own master he standeth or falleth.