The History of Dedham: From the Beginning of Its Settlement, in September 1635, to May 1827 |
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... Lord Jesus , we shall be saved even as they . " The con- jecture is supported by the fact , that these passages well express Mr. Allin's opinions in relation to the government of the church . This is governor Winthrop's account of the ...
... Lord Jesus , we shall be saved even as they . " The con- jecture is supported by the fact , that these passages well express Mr. Allin's opinions in relation to the government of the church . This is governor Winthrop's account of the ...
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... lords in council . Among these men thus se- lected to be the victims of royal indignation , was captain Fisher . June 14 , 1682 , Randolph wrote to the earl of Clarendon , that a quo warranto had issued against the colony charter , and ...
... lords in council . Among these men thus se- lected to be the victims of royal indignation , was captain Fisher . June 14 , 1682 , Randolph wrote to the earl of Clarendon , that a quo warranto had issued against the colony charter , and ...
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... lords of the soil . They are indeed sovereign , and have many favours to bestow , and there are consequently many aspirants for those favours . There is another important truth which they very rarely hear pronounced , that the as ...
... lords of the soil . They are indeed sovereign , and have many favours to bestow , and there are consequently many aspirants for those favours . There is another important truth which they very rarely hear pronounced , that the as ...
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... lords of the soil , although he delighted to speak of the husbandmen by that name , and would speak right boldly for their cause . Honourable Fisher Ames . - The life of this gentleman has been published with a collection of his ...
... lords of the soil , although he delighted to speak of the husbandmen by that name , and would speak right boldly for their cause . Honourable Fisher Ames . - The life of this gentleman has been published with a collection of his ...
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... lord Mansfield has well observed , is the privilege only of vulgar minds . Now they who contributed much by their * Letters on the Eastern States , by William Tudor , p . 53 . example and influence to lead their fellow townsmen into ...
... lord Mansfield has well observed , is the privilege only of vulgar minds . Now they who contributed much by their * Letters on the Eastern States , by William Tudor , p . 53 . example and influence to lead their fellow townsmen into ...
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acres afterwards Anthony Fisher appointed April Balch born Boston bridge Bullard called character Charles river Chickering chosen Christ christian church and society Colburn colony commenced committee Cotton Mather court covenant Daniel Daniel Fisher Deacons Dedham Island died doctrines dollars duty Dwight Ebenezer Elders Eleazer Ellis England erected faith fathers Fisher Fisher Ames granted Guild history of Dedham hundred Indian inhabitants John Allin John Endicott Joseph Joseph Ellis Joshua Fisher Kingsbury labor land liberty live Lord Lusher March meadows Medfield meeting house meeting-house Metcalf mill minister ministry Morse Mother Brook Nathaniel Neponset river ordained party pastor persons plantation pounds prayer preached present proprietors received religion religious reverend Richards Roxbury Samuel Dexter says selectmen sermon settlement settlers shillings spirit taxes third parish Thomas tion town meeting unto village William Winthrop Wrentham
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Page 1 - That he may incline our hearts unto him, to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and his statutes, and his judgments, which he commanded our fathers.
Page 31 - Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, make us perfect in every good work to do His will, working in us that which is well pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Page 10 - If it had not been the Lord who was on our side, when men rose up against us: Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us: Then the waters had overwhelmed us, the stream had gone over our soul: Then the proud waters had gone over our soul.
Page 57 - Democracy I do not conceive that ever God did ordain as a fit government either for church or commonwealth. If the people be governors, who shall be governed?
Page 4 - Hear ye me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin: The LORD is with you while ye be with him: and if ye seek him, he will be found of you: but if ye forsake him, he will forsake you.
Page 30 - O ! glorious hour ! O ! blest abode ! I shall be near, and like my God ! And flesh and sin no more control The sacred pleasures of the soul.
Page 37 - But as we were allowed of God to be put in trust with the gospel, even so we speak ; not as pleasing men, but God, which trieth our hearts.
Page 1 - And let these my words, wherewith I have made supplication before the LORD, be nigh unto the LORD our God day and night, that he maintain the cause of his servant, and the cause of his people Israel...
Page 55 - Seven Sobs of a Sorrowful Soul for Sin, or the Seven Penitential Psalms of the Princely Prophet David, whereunto are also annexed William Humuis's handful of Honey-suckles, and divers Godly and pithy Ditties now newly augmented.
Page 1 - Happy is that people, that is in such a case: yea, happy is that people, whose God is the Lord.