The Genesis of the New England Churches |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 39
Page iv
Leonard Bacon. Entered according to Act of Congress , in the year 1874 , by HARPER & BROTHERS , In the Office of the Librarian of Congress , at Washington . TO ALL WHO HONOR THE MEMORY OF THE PILGRIM FATHERS.
Leonard Bacon. Entered according to Act of Congress , in the year 1874 , by HARPER & BROTHERS , In the Office of the Librarian of Congress , at Washington . TO ALL WHO HONOR THE MEMORY OF THE PILGRIM FATHERS.
Page v
Leonard Bacon. TO ALL WHO HONOR THE MEMORY OF THE PILGRIM FATHERS , AND ESPECIALLY TO THE FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST IN NEW HAVEN , WHICH I SERVED IN THE PASTORAL OFFICE THROUGH MORE THAN FORTY YEARS , THIS ENDEAVOR TO BRING FORTH FRUIT IN ...
Leonard Bacon. TO ALL WHO HONOR THE MEMORY OF THE PILGRIM FATHERS , AND ESPECIALLY TO THE FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST IN NEW HAVEN , WHICH I SERVED IN THE PASTORAL OFFICE THROUGH MORE THAN FORTY YEARS , THIS ENDEAVOR TO BRING FORTH FRUIT IN ...
Page vii
... honor . My life has been too busy for researches among the re- motest sources of history . The story in this volume is de- rived chiefly from works which may be found in all good libraries . Instead of going to the British Museum that I ...
... honor . My life has been too busy for researches among the re- motest sources of history . The story in this volume is de- rived chiefly from works which may be found in all good libraries . Instead of going to the British Museum that I ...
Page viii
... honor- able mention of its founder , Thomas Prince , the earliest American bibliographer , whose " Annals of New Eng- land " —though less important as an authority since the re- covery of Bradford's History than it was when Dr. Young ...
... honor- able mention of its founder , Thomas Prince , the earliest American bibliographer , whose " Annals of New Eng- land " —though less important as an authority since the re- covery of Bradford's History than it was when Dr. Young ...
Page 41
... honored , and more authoritative than the church of the imperial city . Beginning at Jerusa- lem , Christianity was in those ages more of a power on the southern and eastern shores of the Mediterranean than in any European country ...
... honored , and more authoritative than the church of the imperial city . Beginning at Jerusa- lem , Christianity was in those ages more of a power on the southern and eastern shores of the Mediterranean than in any European country ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Adventurers afterward Amsterdam apostles archbishop assembly authority Barrowe Barrowists bishops Bradford brethren Brewster brought Brownists called Cape Ann cause Christian church of Christ Church of England clergy colony common communion congregation conscience corn Council court Cushman death desired doctrine Donatists ecclesiastical elders Elizabeth English exiles faith Francis Johnson friends God's godly Gospel governor Greenwood hand hath Henry Barrowe High Commission holy honor hope imprisoned Indians John John Penry king labor land letter Leyden liberty live London Lord Lord's Lyford Massasoit Mayflower ment ministers ministry National Church ordination parish passengers pastor Penry persecuted persons Pilgrims plantation Plymouth prayer preachers preaching prison profession Puritan queen question reformation religion religious Robinson sacraments Scriptures Scrooby sent Separatists ship spirit Squanto Standish suffer Testament things thought tion unto Virginia Virginia Company voyage Weston Winslow word worship
Popular passages
Page 28 - Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone ; if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. But if he will not hear thee, then take with thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established. And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the church : but if he neglect to hear the church, let him be unto thee as an heathen man and a publican.
Page 321 - 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 27 - And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul : neither said any of them that aught of the things which he possessed was his own } but they had all things common.
Page 18 - These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.
Page 22 - Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you, seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business ; but we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.
Page 426 - There is no straw given unto thy servants, and they say to us, Make brick: and, behold, thy servants are beaten; but the fault is in thine own people. But he said, Ye are idle, ye are idle: therefore ye say, Let us go and do sacrifice to the LORD.
Page 210 - I will make them conform, or I will harry them out of the land, or else worse,"
Page 137 - Then the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut, where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.
Page 117 - And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand or in their foreheads; and that no man might buy or sell save he that had the mark or the name of the beast or the number of his name.
Page 316 - After our landing and viewing of the places so well as we could; we came to a conclusion by most voices to set on the mainland on the first place, on a high ground where there is a great deal of land cleared and hath been planted with corn three or four years ago...