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... never looked upon but through a false glass or wrong medium . It is granted on all hands that the principal intend- ment of that plantation , from the very beginning there- of , was religion and liberty of conscience ; and the civil ...
... never looked upon but through a false glass or wrong medium . It is granted on all hands that the principal intend- ment of that plantation , from the very beginning there- of , was religion and liberty of conscience ; and the civil ...
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... never before this time published by any ) , that more credit belongs to the report . The experience of half a century does now fully evince , whatever hath heretofore been by any differing - minded persons alleged to the contrary , that ...
... never before this time published by any ) , that more credit belongs to the report . The experience of half a century does now fully evince , whatever hath heretofore been by any differing - minded persons alleged to the contrary , that ...
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... never well employed but when they are removing foundations , let them take heed lest by removing stones themselves be hurt there- by , and lest a serpent bite them while they are break- ing the hedge that should secure others ...
... never well employed but when they are removing foundations , let them take heed lest by removing stones themselves be hurt there- by , and lest a serpent bite them while they are break- ing the hedge that should secure others ...
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... never pretended to that per- fection which should secure them from all mistakes , and also were the first colony that ever issued out of their nation with intent to plant the gospel . To conclude : if every one would forbear to fling a ...
... never pretended to that per- fection which should secure them from all mistakes , and also were the first colony that ever issued out of their nation with intent to plant the gospel . To conclude : if every one would forbear to fling a ...
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... never been supplied with inhabitants to manage so many fertile countries , although most parts thereof had probably for a long time been overrun with herds of wild people , who neither themselves nor their ancestors ever had any ...
... never been supplied with inhabitants to manage so many fertile countries , although most parts thereof had probably for a long time been overrun with herds of wild people , who neither themselves nor their ancestors ever had any ...
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Page 463 - He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
Page 282 - Let us therefore, as many as be perfect, be thus minded: and if in any thing ye be otherwise minded, God shall reveal even this unto you. 16 Nevertheless, whereto we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule, let us mind the same thing.
Page 676 - Virginia, do, by these presents, solemnly and mutually, in the presence of God and one another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic, for our better ordering and preservation, and furtherance of the ends aforesaid...
Page 445 - Whereas, we all came into these parts of America, with one and the same end and aim, namely, to advance the kingdom of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to enjoy the liberties of the Gospel in purity with peace...
Page 618 - Mr. Bonar, like the Master, has the tongue of the learned to speak a word in season to him that is weary.
Page 676 - Having undertaken, for the glory of God and advancement of the Christian faith and honor of our king and country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia...
Page 196 - The Council established at Plymouth in the County of Devon, for the Planting, ruling, ordering and Governing of New England in America" and to them and their Successors grants all the lands, &c., Viz.
Page 116 - God shall enable us, to give him no rest on your behalfs, wishing our heads and hearts may be fountains of tears for your everlasting welfare, when we shall be in our poor cottages in the wilderness...
Page 676 - IN THE NAME OF GOD, AMEN. We whose names are underwritten, the loyal subjects of our dread sovereign lord King James, by the grace of God of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, king, defender of the faith, etc.
Page 446 - England, (which they have heard of,) and by which they know we are hindered both from that humble way of seeking advice, and reaping those comfortable fruits of protection, which at other times we might well expect...