Historical Notices of the Missions of the Church of England in the North American Colonies: Previous to the Independence of the United States: Chiefly from the Ms. Documents of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign PartsB. Fellowes, 1845 - 447 pages |
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... favour of the Quakers , and to all which I have fully replied in my Answer to his said book ; and many of these , and the like texts of Scripture , this Jedediah Allen did grossly pervert and misapply to prove his false doctrines . And ...
... favour of the Quakers , and to all which I have fully replied in my Answer to his said book ; and many of these , and the like texts of Scripture , this Jedediah Allen did grossly pervert and misapply to prove his false doctrines . And ...
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... favour to the Church of England , and were it not for the poisonous doctrines that have been infused into the scholars and youths there , and deep prejudices against the Church of Eng- land by Mr. Increase Mather , formerly President of ...
... favour to the Church of England , and were it not for the poisonous doctrines that have been infused into the scholars and youths there , and deep prejudices against the Church of Eng- land by Mr. Increase Mather , formerly President of ...
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... favour or affection , or any other worldly consideration ; but with a sincere regard to the honour of Almighty God and our blessed Saviour , as they tender the interest of the Christian religion , and the good of men's souls . " 992 ...
... favour or affection , or any other worldly consideration ; but with a sincere regard to the honour of Almighty God and our blessed Saviour , as they tender the interest of the Christian religion , and the good of men's souls . " 992 ...
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... favour the Society has shewn them in providing Missionaries and sending books . " Speaking of the difficulty of visiting the different parts of his Mission , he says , " In many places , there are great rivers , from one , two , to six ...
... favour the Society has shewn them in providing Missionaries and sending books . " Speaking of the difficulty of visiting the different parts of his Mission , he says , " In many places , there are great rivers , from one , two , to six ...
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... favours and good offices , and with his most hearty prayers to God Almighty to pour His blessings upon them , and to recompense all their works of mercy and charity at the resurrection of the just . " This letter was inclosed in one ...
... favours and good offices , and with his most hearty prayers to God Almighty to pour His blessings upon them , and to recompense all their works of mercy and charity at the resurrection of the just . " This letter was inclosed in one ...
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Page 421 - That, avoiding all Names of Distinction, they endeavour to preserve a Christian Agreement and Union one with another, as a Body of Brethren of one and the same Church, united under the Superior Episcopal Order, and all engaged in the same great Design of Propagating the Gospel...
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