 And as concerning these Quakers (so called) which are now among us, we have no law among us whereby to punish any for only declaring by words, &c. their minds and understandings concerning the things and ways of God, as to salvation and an eternal condition.  Proceedings of the Rhode Island Historical Society - Sida 28efter Rhode Island Historical Society - 1887Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | James Truslow Adams - 1923 - 16 sidor
...are now among us, we have nO law among us, whereby to punish any for only declaring by words, etc., their minds and understandings concerning the things and ways of God, as to salvation and an eternal condition. And, we moreover, find, that in those places where these people aforesaid, in... | |
 | James Truslow Adams - 1921 - 538 sidor
...us, we have no law among us, whereby to punish any for only declaring by words, &c., theire mindes and understandings concerning the things and ways of God, as to salvation and an eternal condition. And we, moreover, finde, that in those places where these people aforesaid, in... | |
 | William Lane Craig - 1988 - 252 sidor
...us, we have no law among us, whereby to punish any for only declaring by words, &c., theire mindes and understandings concerning the things and ways of God, as to salvation and an eternal condition. And we, moreover, finde, that in those places where these people aforesaid, in... | |
 | Louis B. Wright, Henry Steele Commager, Richard Brandon Morris - 2002 - 340 sidor
...Narragansett colonists replied that they had no law "wherehy to punish any for only declaring hy words, etc. their minds and understandings concerning the things and ways of God as to salvation and an eternal condition." " Furthermore, where the Quakers ™ Ihid., pp. 128-129. "John Russell Bartlett... | |
 | Fritz Hirschfeld - 2005 - 212 sidor
...spreading within the colony. In ringing words, Rhode Island refused to do this: 'We have no laws among us whereby to punish any for only declaring by words...concerning the things and ways of God, as to salvation and an eternal condition. . . .' Thus the Quakers were assured of a haven in the New World."20 Their numbers... | |
 | Garry Wills - 2007 - 646 sidor
...which are now among us, we have no law among us whereby to punish any for only declaring by words, etc. their minds and understandings concerning the things and ways of God as to salvation and an eternal condition. And we, moreover, find that in those places where these people aforesaid in our... | |
 | John Andrew Doyle - 1887 - 560 sidor
...criminal law better than the divines and statesmen of Boston. ' We have,' they said, ' no law amongst us whereby to punish any for only declaring by words...of God as to salvation and our eternal condition.' They pointed out too, as a matter of experience, that where the Quakers were ' most of all suffered... | |
 | Newport Historical Society, Newport, R.I - 1918 - 766 sidor
...and prevented from coming into the Colony, in which letter it was stated, "we have no law among us whereby to punish any for only declaring by words...concerning the things and ways of God as to salvation and an external condition." In 1659 Arnold was appointed as the representative of Newport to purchase the... | |
 | CHARLES LEMUEL THOMPSON, D.D., LL.D. - 1917 - 324 sidor
...strange appeal was a stout affirmation of the freedom of conscience, declaring that they had no law to punish any " for only declaring by words their...understandings concerning the things and ways of God." So Quakers were to be safe in Rhode Island. The queer thing about it all is that at least some of the... | |
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