Memoirs of the Rev. Ammi Rogers, A. M.: A Clergyman of the Episcopal Church ... Persecuted in the State of Connecticut, on Account of Religion and Politics ... and Finally Falsely Accused and Imprisoned in Norwich Jail, for Two Years ... Also a Concise View of the Authority, Doctrine, and Worship, in the Protestant Episcopal Church, and a Very Valuable Index to the Holy Bibleauthor, 1836 - 264 pages |
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... received . That equal justice is always done to all men in this world , is not true ; and on this ground , even the heathen philosophers very justly argued the existence of a God , and the immortality of the soul ; for say they , if ...
... received . That equal justice is always done to all men in this world , is not true ; and on this ground , even the heathen philosophers very justly argued the existence of a God , and the immortality of the soul ; for say they , if ...
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... received letters of recommen- dation from the Rev. Doctor Mansfield , the Rev. Mr. Blakeslee and others ; also from the church in Bran- ford , Northford , and others , and went into the state of New - York , and commenced a Reader in ...
... received letters of recommen- dation from the Rev. Doctor Mansfield , the Rev. Mr. Blakeslee and others ; also from the church in Bran- ford , Northford , and others , and went into the state of New - York , and commenced a Reader in ...
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... received the same recommendation from them . I then went to the house of the Rev. Mr. Perry , of Newton , who was secretary of the Convention of Connecticut , to obtain a certificate , that I had not been refused holy or- ders in that ...
... received the same recommendation from them . I then went to the house of the Rev. Mr. Perry , of Newton , who was secretary of the Convention of Connecticut , to obtain a certificate , that I had not been refused holy or- ders in that ...
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... receiving holy or- ders in this church . Certified by PHILO PERRY , Secretary of Convocation . July 5th , 1792. " Soon after my return to Schenectady , I received the following letter , addressed to The Rev. Ammi Rogers , Schenectady ...
... receiving holy or- ders in this church . Certified by PHILO PERRY , Secretary of Convocation . July 5th , 1792. " Soon after my return to Schenectady , I received the following letter , addressed to The Rev. Ammi Rogers , Schenectady ...
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... received the sacrament of the Lord's Supper with me at that time . But the same night after the ordination , he complained to the Bishop that I had brought to him a forged certificate , before I was or- dained a DEACON . The next day ...
... received the sacrament of the Lord's Supper with me at that time . But the same night after the ordination , he complained to the Bishop that I had brought to him a forged certificate , before I was or- dained a DEACON . The next day ...
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Page 238 - BLESSED Lord, who hast caused all holy Scriptures to be written for our learning ; grant that we may in such wise hear them, read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest them, that by patience, and comfort of thy holy Word, we may embrace, and ever hold fast the blessed hope of everlasting life, which thou hast given us in our Saviour Jesus Christ.
Page 182 - And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof...
Page 29 - THEREFORE with Angels and Archangels, and with all the company of heaven, we laud and magnify thy glorious Name ; evermore praising thee, and saying, Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of hosts, heaven and earth are full of thy glory : Glory be to thee, 0 Lord Most High.
Page 226 - ALMIGHTY God, our heavenly Father, who of thy tender mercy didst give thine only Son Jesus Christ to suffer death upon the cross for our redemption, who made there (by his one oblation of himself once offered) a full, perfect, and sufficient sacrifice, oblation, and satisfaction for the sins of the whole world...
Page 24 - WHEN all thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view I'm lost In wonder, love, and praise...
Page 167 - ALMIGHTY God, who alone canst order the unruly wills and affections of sinful men ; Grant unto thy people, that they may love the thing which thou commandest, and desire that which thou dost promise ; that so, among the sundry and manifold changes of the world, our hearts may surely there be fixed, where true joys are to be found ; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 188 - Ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives; while they behold your chaste conversation coupled with fear. Whose adorning, let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible; even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great...
Page 190 - Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.
Page 231 - God hath highly exalted him, and given him a name that is above every name ; that at the name of Jesus, every knee shall bow, and every tongue confess, that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
Page 6 - Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people...