| Charles Edward Merriam - 1903 - 392 páginas
...att any time hereafter, enter into Combination and Confederation together to mayntayne and presearve the liberty and purity of the gospel of our Lord Jesus,...discipline of the Churches, which according to the truth of the said gospel is now practised amongst us, as also in our Civell Affaires to be guided and governed... | |
| Forrest Morgan, Samuel Hart, Jonathan Trumbull, Frank R. Holmes, Ellen Strong Bartlett - 1904 - 606 páginas
...associate and conjoin ourselves to be as one Public State or Commonwealth ; and do for ourselves and our Successors and such as shall be adjoined to us...discipline of the Churches, which according to the truth of the said Gospel is now practiced amongst us; as also in our Civil Affairs to be guided and governed... | |
| Lyon Gardiner Tyler - 1904 - 422 páginas
...Puritans of the strictest sect, and in the preamble of their constitution they Avowed their purpose " to maintain and preserve the liberty and purity of...of the churches, which, according to the truth of the said gospel, is now practised among us." In 1656 the law of Connecticut required the applicant... | |
| William Henry Gocher - 1904 - 410 páginas
...one publique STATE or COMMONWEALTH; and doe for ourselves and our successors, and such as shall bee adjoined to us at any time hereafter, enter into combination and confederation together, to meinteine and preserve the libberty and purity of the Gospell of our Lord Jesus, which we now profess,... | |
| David Josiah Brewer - 1905 - 114 páginas
...associate and conjoin ourselves to be as one public state or commonwealth ; and do for ourselves and our successors and such as shall be adjoined to us...of the churches, which, according to the truth of the said gospel, is now practiced amongst us." In the preamble of the Constitution of 1776 it was declared,... | |
| Edgar Laing Heermance - 1906 - 308 páginas
...commonwealth ; and do, for ourselves and our successors and such as shall be adjoined to us at anytime hereafter, enter into combination and confederation...discipline of the churches, which according to the truth of the said gospel is now practiced amongst us ; as also in our civil affairs to be guided and governed... | |
| Edward Waterman Townsend - 1906 - 332 páginas
...therefore associate and conjoin ourselves to be one Public State or Commonwealth; and do, for ourselves and successors, and such as shall be adjoined to us at any time hereafter, enter into combination and confederacy together." Then followed the Eleven Articles of "the first written constitution, in the... | |
| 1906 - 926 páginas
...or his creed. Connecticut is as distinctly a Christian commonwealth to-day as when her people swore 'to maintain and preserve the liberty and purity of the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ'; and she is so because behind her usages, customs and statutes lie the principles of the Christian... | |
| Oliver Joseph Thatcher - 1907 - 502 páginas
...associate and convene ourselves to be as one Public State or Commonwealth; and do, for ourselves and our successors, and such as shall be adjoined to us...discipline of the churches, which according to the truth of the said Gospel is now practised among us; as also in our civil affairs to be guided and governed according... | |
| Charles George Herbermann - 1913 - 870 páginas
...their first constitution they declared that they were entering into a combination or confederation "to maintain and preserve the liberty and purity of...discipline of the churches which according to the truth of the said Gospel is now practiced among us ". Freedom of religious worship, as now understood and demanded... | |
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