 | 1858 - 860 pages
...Williams, two years before (1647), had adopted a code of laws, in which this avowal occurs : — ' All men may walk as their consciences persuade them, — every one in the name of his God. And let the lambs of the Most High walk in this colony without molestation, in the name of Jehovah... | |
 | Robert Walsh - Public opinion Great Britain - 1819 - 574 pages
...all men, and these are the penalties for the transgressions thereof, which, by common consent, arc ratified and established throughout the whole colony....consciences persuade them, every one in the name of his God. And let the lambs of the Most High walk in this colony without molestation, in the name of Jehovah... | |
 | Henry Charles Carey, J. Lea - America - 1823 - 532 pages
...restrictions they had inculcated upon others, in respect to religious toleration. " All men," they declared, may walk as their consciences persuade them, every one in the name of his God." Religious controversy in other parts of the colonies soon led to the increase of the settlement, and... | |
 | Massachusetts Historical Society - Massachusetts - 1826 - 666 pages
...the [a word wanting] laws that concern all men, and these are the penalties for the transgressions thereof, which by common consent are ratified and...consciences persuade them, every one in the name of his *JOD. A.ND LET THE LAlVfBS ,OF THE MOST IIlGH WALK * This word is recorded in large capitals. t The... | |
 | 1843 - 682 pages
...itself. That part of the code relating to offences, ends with the following significant expressions. " These are the laws that concern all men, and these...their consciences persuade them, every one in the fear of his GOD. And let the Saints of the Most High, walk in this colony, without molestation, in... | |
 | James Davis Knowles - Rhode Island - 1834 - 454 pages
...code of laws was adopted, relating exclusively to civil concerns, and concluding with these words: "Otherwise than thus, what is herein forbidden, all...consciences persuade them, every one in the name of his God. And let the lambs of the Most High walk in this colony without molestation, in the name of Jehovah... | |
 | Baptists - 1834 - 514 pages
...nothing except civil regulations, concludes thus : " Otherwise than thus, what is herein forhidden, all men may walk as their consciences persuade them, every one in the name of his God. And let the lambs of the Most High wulk, in this colony, without molestation, in the name of Jehovah,... | |
 | John Pitman - Rhode Island - 1836 - 88 pages
...; but they contain nothing respecting religion. To the whole is added the following declaration : " These are the laws that concern all men, and these...consciences persuade them, every one in the name of his God. And let the lambs of the Most High walk, in this colony, without molestation, in the name of Jehovah,... | |
 | Edward Brooks Hall - Providence (R.I.) - 1836 - 76 pages
...first expressed, in conclusion of the code of laws adopted by the first General Assembly, in 1647. " Otherwise than thus what is herein forbidden, all...consciences persuade them, every one in the name of his God. And let the lambs of the Most High walk, in this colony, without molestation, in the name of Jehovah,... | |
 | Lorenzo Dow Johnson - Clergy - 1839 - 112 pages
...in which, the utmost latitude is given to the conscience in matters of religion; and providing that "ALL MEN MAY WALK AS THEIR CONSCIENCES PERSUADE THEM, EVERY ONE IN THE NAME OF HIS GOD." For his faithful services, the General Assembly passed a vote of thanks to Mr. Williams, who had been... | |
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These are the laws that concern all men, and these are the penalties for the transgression thereof, which, by common consent, are ratified and established throughout the whole colony. And otherwise than thus, what is herein forbidden, all men may walk... 
