Thomas Hooker: Preacher, Founder, DemocratDodd, Mead,, 1891 - 203 páginas |
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... could have been built amid so sparse a population as at any time lived on the soil about them . But in young Hooker's day matters in this respect of numbers attendant on the services of the parish- church 2 LIFE OF THOMAS HOOKER .
... could have been built amid so sparse a population as at any time lived on the soil about them . But in young Hooker's day matters in this respect of numbers attendant on the services of the parish- church 2 LIFE OF THOMAS HOOKER .
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... An entry of a later date , 1647 , explains matters : " Whereas the Vicarage of the parish of Tilton , in the County of Leicester , is , and standeth , sequestrated by the Committee of Parlia- ment from BIRTH AND BOYHOOD .
... An entry of a later date , 1647 , explains matters : " Whereas the Vicarage of the parish of Tilton , in the County of Leicester , is , and standeth , sequestrated by the Committee of Parlia- ment from BIRTH AND BOYHOOD .
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... matters of faith , a Puritan came to stand for a man of strict morals , a Calvinist in doctrine , and a non - conformist to the rules and discipline of the Church , though not a re- nouncer of its fellowship or a denier of its churchly ...
... matters of faith , a Puritan came to stand for a man of strict morals , a Calvinist in doctrine , and a non - conformist to the rules and discipline of the Church , though not a re- nouncer of its fellowship or a denier of its churchly ...
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... matters of whimsey or sentiment . Every one of them stood for and represented a principle . As a na- tional flag may be the symbol of principles central to a people's life , and of memories in which are gath- ered up generations of ...
... matters of whimsey or sentiment . Every one of them stood for and represented a principle . As a na- tional flag may be the symbol of principles central to a people's life , and of memories in which are gath- ered up generations of ...
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... matter needing refor- mation mentioned in the petition related to church services ; and as it refers to what was the main issue between the Conformist and Puritan parties , it may be well to quote that portion of it here : 1 Neal , i ...
... matter needing refor- mation mentioned in the petition related to church services ; and as it refers to what was the main issue between the Conformist and Puritan parties , it may be well to quote that portion of it here : 1 Neal , i ...
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Página 50 - But I say unto you, It shall ,be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the day of judgment, than for you. And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted unto heaven, shalt be brought down to hell : for if the mighty works, which have been done in thee, had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day. But I say unto you, that it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom in the day of judgment, than for thee.
Página 125 - Take you wise men, and understanding, and known among your tribes, and I will make them rulers over you.
Página 23 - far be it from me to countenance anything contrary to your established laws; but I have set an acorn, which when it becomes an oak, God alone knows what will be the fruit thereof.
Página 128 - It was the first written Constitution known to history that created a government, and it marked the beginnings of American democracy, of which Thomas Hooker deserves more than any other man to be called the father.
Página 121 - ... the best part is always the least, and of that best part the wiser part is always the lesser.
Página 125 - They who have power to appoint officers and magistrates, it is in their power, also, to set the bounds and limitations of the power and place unto which they call them.
Página 16 - I will make them conform, or I will harry them out of the land, or else worse,"
Página 122 - That in the matter which is referred to the judge, the sentence should lie in his breast or be left to his discretion, according to which he should go, I am afraid it is a course which wants both safety and warrant. I must confess, I ever looked at it as a way which leads directly to tyranny and so to confusion, and must plainly profess, if it was in my liberty, I should choose neither to live nor leave my posterity under such a government.
Página 84 - They would not yield the assistants a negative voice, and the others (considering how dangerous it might be to the commonwealth, if they should not keep that strength to balance the greater number of the deputies) thought it safe to stand upon it.
Página 83 - But the main business, which spent the most time, and caused the adjourning of the court, was about the removal of Newtown. They had leave, the last general court, to look out some place for enlargement or removal, with promise of having it confirmed to them, if it were not prejudicial to any other plantation ; and now they moved, that they might have leave to remove to Connecticut.