Proscription Delineated: Or a Development of Facts Appertaining to the Arbitrary and Oppressive Proceedings of the North Association of Litchfield County in Relation to the AuthorStone and Corss, 1819 - 290 pages |
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... request that I should settle with them in the work of the gospel ministry . I immediately re- flected that the society was new , small , and compo- sed of broken materials , with discordant feelings among themselves , and having no ...
... request that I should settle with them in the work of the gospel ministry . I immediately re- flected that the society was new , small , and compo- sed of broken materials , with discordant feelings among themselves , and having no ...
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... request , and must give them a negative answer . They earnestly entreated me not to give them a negative at that time , even if I should in future . They informed me , that their efforts had been long and arduous to obtain society ...
... request , and must give them a negative answer . They earnestly entreated me not to give them a negative at that time , even if I should in future . They informed me , that their efforts had been long and arduous to obtain society ...
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... request , and accepted of their call . But previously to my offering myself for examination , which was rendered necessary in order to give them an affirmative answer , I was pressingly called upon to accept of another invita- tion for ...
... request , and accepted of their call . But previously to my offering myself for examination , which was rendered necessary in order to give them an affirmative answer , I was pressingly called upon to accept of another invita- tion for ...
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... request for several weeks , when the attention being noised abroad , a Baptist , and , soon after , Methodist preachers flock- ed around us . A line was almost instantaneously drawn . Every certificated person immediately re- sorted to ...
... request for several weeks , when the attention being noised abroad , a Baptist , and , soon after , Methodist preachers flock- ed around us . A line was almost instantaneously drawn . Every certificated person immediately re- sorted to ...
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... requested me to institute a school . Thus I was over persuaded to listen to this expedient ; and , to enter upon which , it was neces- sary for me to expend several hundred dollars to erect a building , and furnish it with appurtenances ...
... requested me to institute a school . Thus I was over persuaded to listen to this expedient ; and , to enter upon which , it was neces- sary for me to expend several hundred dollars to erect a building , and furnish it with appurtenances ...
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adjourn affidavit already Amenia ANSEL STERLING answer appeared article of charge asso association of Litchfield assured attend Beach Beecher body brethren Bridgeport bank brother Calhoon called certificate Charles Prentice cheerfully church circumstances claim commenced committee communication complaint Connecticut consociation copy Cornwall Cowles criminal Cyrus Swan Daniel Parker Daniel St David Porter deacon declared defence duty Ellsworth engaged evidence exhibited facts given gospel Greene county Greenville guilty Harvey Hotchkin hundred dollars informed inquiry investigation Ira Swift John JOHN CALHOON John Tallmadge labours letter Lewis note Litchfield county loan meet ment Messrs ministers ministry moderator months New-York north association object observed obtained Perry person Peter Starr Philo Swift present probably proceeded procure received rendered replied request respecting secure Sharon Skiff slander society soon statement Stone subscriber Tallmadge testify testimony Theodorus Bailey thing tion trial truth wholly witnesses Yale College
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Page 189 - They are all gone out of the way, they are together become unprofitable: there is none that doeth good, no, not one. Their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit ; the poison of asps is under their lips: Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness.
Page 189 - Their feet are swift to shed blood: Destruction and misery are in their ways: And the way of peace have they not known: There is no fear of God before their eyes.
Page 278 - Woe be unto the pastors that destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! saith the Lord. Therefore thus saith the Lord God of Israel against the pastors that feed my people; Ye have scattered my flock, and driven them away, and have not visited them : behold, I will visit upon you the evil of your doings, saith the Lord.
Page 188 - What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise : for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin; as it is written, " There is none righteous, no, not one: there is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God. They are all gone out of the way, they are together become unprofitable; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
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Page 98 - And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not; I will lead them in paths that they have not known: I wiil make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight.
Page 101 - Therefore thou art inexcusable, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest: for wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest doeth the same things.
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Page 65 - That no man go beyond and defraud his brother in any matter: because that the Lord is the avenger of all such, as we also have forewarned you and testified.
Page 70 - Stephen the most barbarous violence ; caused an execrable conspiracy of forty zealots to bind themselves by an oath, that they would neither eat nor drink till they had slain Paul...