History of the Town of Whately, Mass: Including a Narrative of Leading Events from the First Planting of Hatfield : 1660-1871 : with Family Genealogies

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town, 1872 - 332 páginas

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Página 101 - Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, make us perfect in every good work to do his will, working in us that which is well pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Página 108 - Yea, the sparrow hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even thine altars, O Lord of hosts, my King, and my God.
Página 98 - GHOST ; and that these THREE are ONE GOD, the same in substance, equal in power and glory...
Página 103 - Church members who were admitted in minority, understanding the doctrine of faith, and publicly professing their assent thereto, not scandalous in life, and solemnly owning the covenant before the church, wherein they give up themselves and their children to the Lord, and subject themselves to the government of Christ in the church, their children are to be baptized.
Página 100 - His promised and powerful grace, we engage anew to walk together as a Church of our Lord Jesus Christ, in the faith and order of the gospel, so far as we shall have the same revealed unto us, conscientiously attending the public worship of God, the sacraments of the New Testament, the discipline of His kingdom, and all His holy institutions in...
Página 100 - We give up ourselves anew to the blessed Jesus, who is the Lord Jehovah, and adhere to Him, as the head of his people in the covenant of grace, and rely on Him as our prophet, priest, and king, to bring us unto eternal blessedness.
Página 42 - ... bootes, or women of the same ranke to weare silke or tiffany hoodes or scarfes, which though allowable to persons of greater estates, or more liberall education, yet we cannot but judge it intollerable in persons of such like condition...
Página 29 - Pynchon on the west side of the river. Major Pynchon says, in a letter to the Council, Sept. 30th : We are endeavouring to discover the enemy and daily send out scouts, but little is effected. Our English are somewhat awk and fearful in scouting and spying, though we do the best we can.
Página 77 - The great cost of cattle, and the sickening of their cattle upon such wild fodder as was never cut before ; the loss of their sheep and swine by wolves ; the sufferings of the people in the great snows and cold soon following ; and the fear of the Pequots...
Página 179 - Further it is ordered that no person shall take tobacco publicly under the penalty of 2s. 6d., nor privately in his own house or in the house of another before strangers, and that two or more shall not take it together anywhere, under the aforesaid penalty for every offence.

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