And whereas nothing can tend more to bring true devotion, and the practice of religion, into disrepute, than the pretended preaching, teaching, and expounding the word of God as contained in the Holy Scriptures, by uneducated, illiterate, and ignorant... A History of the West Indies: Containing the Natural, Civil, and ... - Page 15by Thomas Coke - 1810Full view - About this book
| Missions - 1807 - 672 pages
...devotion, and the practice of real religion into disrepute, than the pretended teaching, preaching, and expounding the word of God as contained in the holy Scriptures, 1>y uneducated, illiterate, and ignorant persons and false enthusiasts : And whereas tbe practice of... | |
| 1808 - 1142 pages
...devotion, and the practice of real religion, into disrepute, than the pretended teaching, preaching, and expounding the word of God as contained in the...persons as aforesaid, to large numbers of persons of colour and negroes, both of free condition and slaves, assembled together in houses, negro-houses,... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1816 - 614 pages
...worshipping of God : and whereas nothmg can tend more to bring true devotion and the practice of real religion into disrepute, than the pretended preaching,...persons as aforesaid, to large numbers of persons of colour and negroes, both of free condition and slaves, assembled together in houses, negro-houses,... | |
| Joseph Marryat - Africa - 1816 - 286 pages
...that • • .- . . < " Whereas nothing can tend more to bring true devotion and the practice of real religion into disrepute, than the pretended preaching,...and whereas the practice of such pretended preaching hath increased to an alarming degree, and during such pretended preaching, divers indecent and unseemly... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1816 - 606 pages
...worshipping of God : and whereas nothmg can tend more to bring true devotion and the practice of real religion into disrepute, than the pretended preaching,...enthusiasts : and whereas the practice of such pretended preadhing, teaching, and expounding the Holy Scriptures, by such descriptions of persons as aforesaid,... | |
| Gilbert Farquhar Mathison - Black people - 1816 - 120 pages
...worshipping of God: and whereas nothing can tend more to bring true devotion and the practice of real religion into disrepute, than the pretended preaching,...word of God, as contained in the Holy Scriptures, bjr uneducated, illiterate, and ignorant persons, and false enthusiasts : and whereas the practice... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1816 - 608 pages
...worshipping of God : and whereas nothing can tend more to bring true devotion and the practice of real religion into disrepute, than the pretended preaching, teaching, and expounding the word of Cod, as contained in the Holy Scriptures, by uneducated, illiterate, and ignorant persons, and false... | |
| Thomas Southey - West Indies - 1827 - 634 pages
...of the mischief consequent thereupon. " Whereas it is not only highly incumbent upon, but the first and most serious duty of all magistrates and bodies...persons' as aforesaid, to large numbers of persons of colour and Negroes of free condition, and slaves, assembled together in houses, negro-houses, Coke's... | |
| Peter Duncan - Blacks - 1849 - 446 pages
...ordinance became law in Kingston:— " Whereas it is not only highly incumbent upon, but the first and most serious duty of all magistrates and bodies...in the Holy Scriptures, by uneducated, illiterate persons, and false enthusiasts. And whereas the practice of such pretended preaching, teaching and... | |
| Peter Samuel - Honduras - 1850 - 394 pages
...teaching, and expounding of the word of God" " by uneducated, illiterate, and ignorant per • sons, and false enthusiasts : And whereas the practice of...teaching, and expounding the Holy Scriptures, by such description of persons as aforesaid, to large numbers of persons of colour, and negroes of free condition,... | |
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