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 Authorauthor, 1819 - 290 pages |
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... hand of David , in a righteous cause , proved more effectual than the whole armour of Goliath . Should it be urged that too great plainness is introduced , I would reply , that flagrant acts , by whomsoever committed , are not com ...
... hand of David , in a righteous cause , proved more effectual than the whole armour of Goliath . Should it be urged that too great plainness is introduced , I would reply , that flagrant acts , by whomsoever committed , are not com ...
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... hands to render it comfortable . Consequently , after the labours and fatigues of the day , I was obliged to devote a very considerable proportion of the night to study . Often did I find not more than two or three hours for repose . As ...
... hands to render it comfortable . Consequently , after the labours and fatigues of the day , I was obliged to devote a very considerable proportion of the night to study . Often did I find not more than two or three hours for repose . As ...
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... hand . It severe- ly affected also many individuals in that section of country , and placed them under great pecuniary embarrassments . It producd many applications to me for aid , as very many indulged the idea that my numerous school ...
... hand . It severe- ly affected also many individuals in that section of country , and placed them under great pecuniary embarrassments . It producd many applications to me for aid , as very many indulged the idea that my numerous school ...
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... hand , and could not consistently afford them relief ; the very uniform reply to me was , " you can easily procure ... hands as security but in no in- stance equal in value to the money advanced . Thus I was compelled to replace the ...
... hand , and could not consistently afford them relief ; the very uniform reply to me was , " you can easily procure ... hands as security but in no in- stance equal in value to the money advanced . Thus I was compelled to replace the ...
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... hand , and have said to him , brother , you are entangling yourself with the cares of this world ; we fear you will bring re- proach upon the ministry by such procedure . We earnestly entreat you , therefore , to desist . Would not this ...
... hand , and have said to him , brother , you are entangling yourself with the cares of this world ; we fear you will bring re- proach upon the ministry by such procedure . We earnestly entreat you , therefore , to desist . Would not this ...
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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 city of Hudson claim commenced committee communication complaint Connecticut consociation copy Cornwall Cowles criminal Cyrus Swan Daniel Parker Daniel St David Porter deacon declared defence duty Ellsworth endorser 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 probably proceeded procure received rendered replied request respecting secure Sharon Skiff slander society soon statement Stone subscriber Tallmadge testify testimony thing tion trial truth wholly witnesses Yale College
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Page 199 - 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: 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 198 - 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.
Page 100 - 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 will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake . them.
Page 2 - BBOWN, of the said district, hath deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as author, in the words following, to wit : " Sertorius : or, the Roman Patriot.
Page 288 - Say ye to the righteous, that it shall be well with him, for they shall eat the fruit of their doings. " Woe unto the wicked! It shall be ill with him, for the reward of his hands shall be given him.
Page 2 - Congress of the United States, entitled "an act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the time therein mentioned." And also to an act entitled "an act supplementary to an act entitled an act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned, and extending the benefits thereof to the...
Page 288 - 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 178 - Tis from high life high characters are drawn : A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn ; A judge is just, a chancellor juster still ; A gownman learn'd ; a bishop what you will ; Wise if a minister ; but if a king, More wise, more learn'd, more just, more every thing.
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...