Inventory of the Church Archives of New Jersey: Baptist bodies, Seventh Day Baptist supplement

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Historical Records Survey, 1941 - Seventh-Day Baptists - 322 pages
 

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Page 16 - Brethren, hearken unto me. Put away all other books, and forms, and let this (holding up the New Testament,) be the only criterion, and that will satisfy me.' Mr. John Dickens opposed him, openly declaring that the Scriptures were by no means a sufficient form of government ; the Lord has left that business for the ministers to do, suitable to times and places.
Page 21 - The Congregational churches developed from the churches established by the settlers at Plymouth, Mass. (1620), and at Massachusetts Bay (1630). Local congregations were independent, and a national governing...
Page 3 - Walker, A History of the Congregational Churches in the United States, pp.
Page 7 - England during the turbulent times, in the feign of Charles the first ; when both civil and religious liberty, were prostrated by the illegal and tyrannical extension of the royal prerogative, and by the intolerance of the established Church...
Page 11 - I., 4, § 11), and much of the home-mission work was done through the American Education Society. The party standing for denominational agencies and opposed to the Plan of Union was known as the " Old School," and that favoring its continuance as the

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