Chronicles of the Pilgrim Fathers of the Colony of Plymouth: From 1602-1625 |
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... fear it should prevail , all plots and devices have been used to keep it out , incensing the Queen and State against it as dangerous to her commonwealth ; and that it was most needful for the fundamental points of religion should be ...
... fear it should prevail , all plots and devices have been used to keep it out , incensing the Queen and State against it as dangerous to her commonwealth ; and that it was most needful for the fundamental points of religion should be ...
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... fear ; for he would do well enough . He was by appointment to take them in between Grimsby ' and Hull , where was a large com- mon , a good way distant from any town . Now against the prefixed time , the women and children , with the ...
... fear ; for he would do well enough . He was by appointment to take them in between Grimsby ' and Hull , where was a large com- mon , a good way distant from any town . Now against the prefixed time , the women and children , with the ...
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... fear and quaking with cold . Being thus apprehended , they were hurried from one place to another , and from one justice to another , until , in the end , they knew not what to do with them . For to imprison so many women and innocent ...
... fear and quaking with cold . Being thus apprehended , they were hurried from one place to another , and from one justice to another , until , in the end , they knew not what to do with them . For to imprison so many women and innocent ...
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... fears and doubts amongst themselves . Some , from their reasons and hopes conceived , labored to stir up and encourage the rest to undertake and prosecute the same ; others , again , out of their fears , objected against it , and from ...
... fears and doubts amongst themselves . Some , from their reasons and hopes conceived , labored to stir up and encourage the rest to undertake and prosecute the same ; others , again , out of their fears , objected against it , and from ...
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... fears and perplexities , and encouraging them in their reso- lutions [ and then conclude how many and who should prepare to go first ; for all that were willing could not get ready quickly . The greater number being to stay , require ...
... fears and perplexities , and encouraging them in their reso- lutions [ and then conclude how many and who should prepare to go first ; for all that were willing could not get ready quickly . The greater number being to stay , require ...
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Page 119 - ... to enact, constitute, and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions, and offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
Page 119 - Having undertaken, for the glory of God and advancement of the Christian faith and honor of our king and country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia...
Page 460 - God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you; and to you who are troubled rest with us; when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels. In flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ...
Page 44 - ... burden, were oftentimes so oppressed with their heavy labors, that though their minds were free and willing, yet their bodies bowed under the weight of the same, and became decrepit in their early youth; the vigor of nature being consumed in the very bud, as it were.
Page 405 - These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you, feeding themselves without fear: clouds they are without water, carried about of winds; trees whose fruit withereth, without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots; Raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of darkness for ever.
Page 103 - And for the season it was winter; and they that know the winters of that country know them to be sharp and violent, and subject to cruel and fierce storms, dangerous to travel to known places, much more to search an unknown coast. Besides, what could they see but a hideous and desolate wilderness, full of wild beasts and wild men?
Page 22 - So after they had continued together about a year. and kept their meetings every Sabbath in one place or other. exercising the worship of God amongst themselves. notwithstanding all the diligence and malice of their adversaries. they seeing they could no longer continue in that condition. they resolved to get over into Holland as they could. Which was in the year 1607 and 1608: of which more at large in the next chapter.
Page 105 - Our fathers were Englishmen which came over this great ocean, and were ready to perish in this wilderness ; but they cried unto the Lord, and He heard their voice and looked on their adversity,
Page 19 - Lord had touched with heavenly zeal for his truth, they shook off this yoke of anti-Christian bondage, and as the Lord's free people, joined themselves (by a covenant of the Lord) into a church estate, in the fellowship of the gospel, to walk in all his ways, made known, or to be made known unto them, according to their best endeavors, whatsoever it should cost them, the Lord assisting them.