The Relation of Christianity to Civil Government in the United States: A Sermon, Preached in St. Michael's Church, Charleston, February 13th, 1833, Before the Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the Diocese of South-CarolinaA.E. Miller, 1833 - 64 páginas |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 5
Página 37
... Chaplains of Congress prepared the proclamation according to instructions from Congress ; Journals , Nov. 7th and ... Chaplain performing daily religious services , it was for a very short time ; and it may well be presumed , that Mr ...
... Chaplains of Congress prepared the proclamation according to instructions from Congress ; Journals , Nov. 7th and ... Chaplain performing daily religious services , it was for a very short time ; and it may well be presumed , that Mr ...
Página 38
... Chaplain to Congress ; -Resolved , that the President return the thanks of this house to the Rev. Mr. Duchè for the devout and acceptable manner in which he discharged his duty during the time he officiated as Chaplain to it ; and that ...
... Chaplain to Congress ; -Resolved , that the President return the thanks of this house to the Rev. Mr. Duchè for the devout and acceptable manner in which he discharged his duty during the time he officiated as Chaplain to it ; and that ...
Página 39
... Chaplains . " May 1st , the very day of the inauguration of the President , a Chaplain was elected for the House . Other entries to the same effect are found , Jan. 8th , 1790. - Dec . 8th , 1790 , “ Resolved , that two Chaplains of ...
... Chaplains . " May 1st , the very day of the inauguration of the President , a Chaplain was elected for the House . Other entries to the same effect are found , Jan. 8th , 1790. - Dec . 8th , 1790 , “ Resolved , that two Chaplains of ...
Página 45
... Chaplains to the two Houses of Congress , and assigns their compensation . The Act of April 14 , 1818 , Sec . 2 ... Chaplain is to be appointed to each brigade of the Army . The Act of April 23 , 1800 , Sec . 1 , prescribes the ...
... Chaplains to the two Houses of Congress , and assigns their compensation . The Act of April 14 , 1818 , Sec . 2 ... Chaplain is to be appointed to each brigade of the Army . The Act of April 23 , 1800 , Sec . 1 , prescribes the ...
Página 46
... Chaplain is maintained there , cannot be put in competition with the permanent advan- tages of a course of religious instruction to such a number of persons ; a large portion of whom are at that critical period which determines whether ...
... Chaplain is maintained there , cannot be put in competition with the permanent advan- tages of a course of religious instruction to such a number of persons ; a large portion of whom are at that critical period which determines whether ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
The Relation of Christianity to Civil Government in the United States: A ... Jasper Adams Sin vista previa disponible - 2015 |
The Relation of Christianity to Civil Government in the United States: A ... Jasper Adams Sin vista previa disponible - 2018 |
The Relation of Christianity to Civil Government in the United States: A ... Jasper Adams Sin vista previa disponible - 2019 |
Términos y frases comunes
Almighty appointed Articles of Confederation attend blasphemy bless Carolina Chaplain Charter children of men Chris Christ Christian religion Church Church of England citizens civil government College colonies colonists common law Congress connexion considered Constitution of 1790 Constitution of Massachusetts contemplation Court Dartmouth College declared denomination destroy Divine grace doctrines doubt Duchè duties established faith free exercise Gospel Gouverneur Morris happiness Harvard College Holy human Indians influence institutions Journals justice labour legislative Legislature liberty of conscience ligion Lord mankind Massachusetts ment mind nation nature New-York oath object obligation observance of Sunday offence opinion peace persons piety political polygamy prayers precepts President principles proclamation profane profession Protestant Providence public worship punishment regard religion and morality religious worship respect rest sanctions says Scriptures secret original sect sentiments society spirit statute Sunday mails Supreme sustained Thomas Paine tion truth United virtue
Pasajes populares
Página 30 - Commonwealth have a right to invest their legislature with power to authorize and require, and the legislature shall from time to time authorize and require, the several towns, parishes, precincts, and other bodies, politic or religious societies, to make suitable provision at their own expense for the institution of the public worship of God, and for the support and maintenance of public Protestant teachers of piety, religion, and morality, in all cases where such provision shall not be made voluntarily.
Página 60 - Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labor to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these firmest props of the duties of men and citizens.
Página 59 - In this situation of this Assembly, groping as it were in the dark to find political truth, and scarce able to distinguish it when presented to us, how has it happened, sir, that we have not hitherto once thought of humbly applying to the Father of Lights to illuminate our understandings?
Página 31 - IT is the right as well as the duty of all men in society, publicly, and at stated seasons, to worship the SUPREME BEING, the great creator and preserver of the universe.
Página 15 - State to all mankind ; and no person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of his opinions on matters of religious belief; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State.
Página 60 - Let it simply be asked, where is the security for property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of religious obligation desert the oaths which are the instruments of investigation in courts of justice ? And let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion.
Página 52 - And no subject shall be hurt, molested, or restrained, in his person, liberty, or estate, for worshipping GOD in the manner and season most agreeable to the dictates of his own conscience; or for his religious profession or sentiments; provided he doth not disturb the public peace, or obstruct others in their religious worship.
Página 59 - I have lived, sir, a long time, and the longer I live the more convincing proofs I see of this truth, that God governs in the affairs of men. And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without His notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without His aid ? We have been assured, 'sir, in the sacred writings, that, 'except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it.
Página 59 - We indeed seem to feel our own want of political wisdom, since we have been running all about in search of it. We have gone back to ancient history for models of government, and examined the different forms of those republics, which, having been formed with the seeds of their own dissolution, now no longer exist. And we have viewed modern States all around Europe, but find none of their constitutions suitable to our circumstances.
Página 31 - ... public teacher or teachers of his own religious sect or denomination, provided — there be any on whose instructions he attends; otherwise it may be paid towards the support of the teacher or teachers of the parish or precinct in which the said monies are raised.