Almighty God hath created the mind free, and manifested his supreme will that free it shall remain by making it altogether insusceptible of restraint; that all attempts to influence it by temporal punishments, or burthens, or by civil incapacitations,... A History of Pendleton County, West Virginia - Page 122by Oren Frederic Morton - 1910 - 493 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1786 - 716 pages
...punimments or burthens, or by civil incapaci'.ations, ten J only to beget habits of hypocrify and meannrfs, and are a departure from the plan of the holy Author of our religion, who being Lord both of bnily and mind, yet cbofe not to prop4gate it by coercions on either, as was... | |
| Jacques-Pierre Brissot de Warville, Étienne Clavière - 1783 - 388 pages
...punifhments or burthens, or by civil incapacitations, tend only to beget habits 01 hypocrity and meannefs, and are a departure from the plan of the Holy Author of our religion, who, f^'being Lord both of body and mind, yet chofe not \ to propagate it by coercions on either, as... | |
| John Jebb, John Disney - 1787 - 612 pages
...temporal punifliments or burthens, or by civil incapacitations, tend only to beget habits of hypocrify, and are a departure from the plan of the holy author of our religion, who being lord of body and mind, yet chofe not to propagate it by coercions on either; that the impious... | |
| William Gordon - 1788 - 618 pages
...temporal punifhments or burthens, or by civil incapacitations, tend only to beget habits of hypocrify, and are a departure from the plan of the Holy Author of our religion, who being Lord of body and mind, yet chofe not to propagate it by coercions on either; — That the... | |
| Virginia - 1794 - 288 pages
...punifhments or burthens, or by civil incapacitations, tend only to beget habits of hypocrify and meannefs, and are a departure from the plan of the Holy Author of our religion, who being Lord both of body and mind, yet qhofe not to propagate it by coercions on eidier, as was... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1801 - 402 pages
...puniihments or burdens, or by civil incapacitations, tend only to beget habits of hypocrify and meannefs, and are a departure from the plan of the Holy Author of our religion, who being Lord both of body and mind, yet chofe not to propagate it by coercions on either, as was... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1803 - 388 pages
...fre« ; that all attempts to influence itby temporalpunishmentsor burdens, or by civil incapachations, tend only to beget habits of hypocrisy and meanness,...from the plan of the Holy Author of our religion, who being Lord both of body and mind, yet chose not to propagate it by coercions on either, as was... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1820 - 486 pages
...protection of opinion was J 36 meant to be universal. Where the preamble declares, that coercion is a departure from the plan of the holy author of our religion, an amendment was proposed, by inserting the words ' Jesus Christ,' so that it should read, 'a departure... | |
| Rhode Island - 1822 - 592 pages
...temporal punishments or burthens, or by civil incapacitations, tend only to beget habits of hypocricy and meanness, and are a departure from the plan of the holy author of our religion, who being Lord both of body and mind, yet chose not to propagate it by coercions on either, as was... | |
| Virginia, William Waller Hening - 1823 - 840 pages
...establishing religious Jree dom* Preamble. I. WHEREAS Almighty God hath created the mind free; that nil attempts to influence it by temporal punishments or...from the plan of the Holy author of our religion, who being Lord both of body and mind, yet chose not to to propagate it by coercions on either, as was... | |
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