 | Massachusetts Historical Society - Massachusetts - 1826 - 666 pages
...the King of Kings and Lord of Lords, and to all those perfect and most absolute laws of his, given ua in his holy word of truth to be guided and judged thereby." In the margin ire these references : Exod. 24. 3. 4. 2 Chron. 11. 3. 2 Ring. 11. 17. The first act... | |
 | James Davis Knowles - Rhode Island - 1834 - 452 pages
...does, not appear. A fancied "resemblance to the Isle of Rhodes is supposed to have been the origin. and absolute laws of his, given us in his holy word of truth, to be guided and judged thereby. THOMAS SAVAGE, WILLIAM CODDINGTON, WILLIAM DYER, JOHN CLARKE, WILLIAM FREEBORNE, WILLIAM HUTCHINSON,... | |
 | James Davis Knowles - Missionaries - 1834 - 448 pages
...does not appear. A fancied resemblance to the Isle of Rhodes is supposed to have been the origin. mnd absolute laws of his, ,given us in his "holy word of truth, fto be guided and judged thereby. THOMAS SAVAGE, WILLIAM GODDINGTON, WILLIAM DYER, JOHN CLARKE, WILLIAM... | |
 | James Davis Knowles - History - 1834 - 454 pages
...reason doea not appear. A fancied resemblance to the Isle of Rhodes is supposed to have beea the origin. and absolute laws of his, given us in his holy word of Iruih, to be guided and judged thereby. THOMAS SAVAGE, WILLIAM CODDINGTON, WILLIAM DYER, JOHN CLARKE,... | |
 | John Pitman - Rhode Island - 1836 - 88 pages
...submit our persons, lives and estates unto our Lord Jesus Christ, the King of kings and Lord of lords, and to all those most perfect and absolute laws of...holy word of truth, to be guided and judged thereby." This was signed by William Coddington, John Clarke, and seventeen others.f This form * Backus, vol.... | |
 | William Giles Goddard - Constitutional history - 1843 - 88 pages
...submit our persons, lives and estates, unto our Lord Jesus Christ, the King of kings, and Lord of lords, and to all those most perfect and absolute laws of...holy word of truth, to be guided and judged thereby." Under this compact, a government somewhat peculiar, and in form not dissimilar ,to a theocracy, was... | |
 | John Callender, Romeo Elton - Rhode Island - 1843 - 282 pages
...unto our Lord Jesus Christ, the King of kings and Lord, of lords, and to all those perfect and most absolute laws of his, given us in his holy word of truth to-be guided and judged thereby." — Exod. 24. 3, 4. //. Chron. 11. 3. II. Kings, 11. 17. i The first... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1844 - 574 pages
...our persons, our lives, and estates unto our Lord Jesus Christ, the King of kings and Lord of lords, and to all those most perfect and absolute laws of...holy word of truth, to be guided and judged thereby." * We are indebted for many of the facts which follow, relating to the early history of Rhode Island,... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1857 - 702 pages
...government compact : " We, whose names are nndprwritten, do swear solemnly, in the presence of Jehovah, to incorporate ourselves into a body politic, and,...holy Word of truth, to be guided and judged thereby." " This unwillingness caused the other New England colonies to refuse the application of Rhode Island... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1859 - 674 pages
...government compact : " "We, whose names arc underwritten, do swear solemnly, in the presence of Jehovah, to incorporate ourselves into a body politic, and,...holy Word of truth, to be guided and judged thereby." 8 This unwillingness caused the other New England colonies' to refuse the application of Rhode Island... | |
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We, whose names are underwritten do here solemnly in the presence of Jehovah incorporate ourselves into a Bodie Politick, and as he shall help, will submit our persons, lives and estates, unto our Lord Jesus Christ, the King of Kings, and Lord of Lords,... 
