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Massachusetts Historical Society., 1814
For the statement above quoted, also for full bibliographical information regarding this publication, and for the contents of the volumes [1st ser.] v. 1- 7th series, v. 5, cf. Griffin, Bibl. of Amer. hist. society. 2d edition, 1907, p. 346-360.
 

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Page 112 - For the Lord is our judge, the Lord is our lawgiver, the Lord is our king, He will save us.
Page 142 - ... minister, elders and deacons of the Reformed Protestant Dutch church of the city of New York...
Page i - For he saith to the snow, Be thou on the earth; likewise to the small rain, and to the great rain of his strength. He sealeth up the hand of every man; that all men may know his work.
Page 236 - Let me die the death of the righteous ' — let my last end be like his ! Numb, xxiii.
Page 195 - Church members who were admitted in minority, understanding the doctrine of faith, and publicly professing their assent thereto, not scandalous in life, and solemnly owning the covenant before the church, wherein they give up themselves and their children to the Lord, and subject themselves to the government of Christ in the church, their children are to be baptized.
Page 139 - An Act for Settling a Ministry and Raising a Maintenance for Them in the City of New York, Counties of Richmond, Westchester, and Queens county...
Page 49 - ... English Nation, for freeing his people from their long servitude under usurping Prelacy ; and because every corner of England was filled with the fury of malignant adversaries, Christ creates a New England to muster up the first of his Forces in ; Whose low condition, little number, and...
Page 138 - The Dutch here shall enjoy the liberty of their consciences in divine worship and church discipline.
Page 94 - Boston on second day next, at twelve of the clock, to consider and debate such matter or thing of public concernment touching our patent, laws, privileges, and duty to his Majesty, as they in their wisdom shall judge most expedient, and draw up the result of their apprehensions, and present the same to the next session for consideration and approbation, that so (if the will of God be) we may speak and act the same thing, becoming prudent, honest, conscientious, and faithful men.
Page 208 - ... shall either openly condemn or oppose the baptizing of infants, or go about secretly to seduce others from the approbation or use thereof...

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