Second Centennial Celebration of the Exploration of Ancient Woodbury: And the Reception of the First Indian Deed, Held at Woodbury, Conn., July 4 and 5, 1859William Cothren General Committee, 1859 - 222 pages |
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... ministers , and became approved members of the Churches . But the great majority adhered to the dark and cheerless faith , and cruel rites believed and practiced by their forefathers . So far as the In- dians of this town were concerned ...
... ministers , and became approved members of the Churches . But the great majority adhered to the dark and cheerless faith , and cruel rites believed and practiced by their forefathers . So far as the In- dians of this town were concerned ...
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... advantage entered the minds of the stern and earnest men , who planted our beautiful and ever honored town . The first ministers of the colony being dead , and a new gene- ration coming on the stage of action , alterations in 35.
... advantage entered the minds of the stern and earnest men , who planted our beautiful and ever honored town . The first ministers of the colony being dead , and a new gene- ration coming on the stage of action , alterations in 35.
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... ministry , the dissenting party should be at liberty to call and settle another minister , and have the same privilege in the Meeting House as the other party . Accordingly , after hearing Mr. Chauncey the time agreed on , and ...
... ministry , the dissenting party should be at liberty to call and settle another minister , and have the same privilege in the Meeting House as the other party . Accordingly , after hearing Mr. Chauncey the time agreed on , and ...
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... ministers , the more especially , as the Meeting House had been built by both parties . To unite the two meetings was evidently not the best way of composing their differences , although they might not be " fundamental , ” as was ...
... ministers , the more especially , as the Meeting House had been built by both parties . To unite the two meetings was evidently not the best way of composing their differences , although they might not be " fundamental , ” as was ...
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... ministers in joint meeting , and refused further to consider the disputes between them till Mr. Walker's party had " procured the approbation of the General Court , and the consent of neighboring Churches . " In November , of the same ...
... ministers in joint meeting , and refused further to consider the disputes between them till Mr. Walker's party had " procured the approbation of the General Court , and the consent of neighboring Churches . " In November , of the same ...
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Page 19 - Then they cried unto the Lord in their trouble, and he delivered them out of their distresses.
Page 20 - Let the people praise thee, O GOD ; Let all the people praise thee. Then shall the earth yield her increase ; And GOD, even our own GOD, shall bless us. GOD shall bless us ; And all the ends of the earth shall fear him.
Page 21 - Blessed be the Lord God, the God of Israel, who only doeth wondrous things. And blessed be his glorious name for ever: and let the whole earth be filled with his glory; Amen, and Amen.
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Page 101 - BEFORE Jehovah's awful throne, Ye nations bow with sacred joy ; Know that the Lord is God alone, He can create, and he destroy.
Page 106 - ALMIGHTY and everlasting God, give unto us the increase of faith, hope, and charity ; and, that we may obtain that which thou dost promise, make us to love that which thou dost command ; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.