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" Probably at the time of the adoption of the constitution, and of the amendment to it, now under consideration, the general, if not the universal, sentiment in America was, that Christianity ought to receive encouragement from the state, so far as was... "
Mercersburg Review - Page 331
1851
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A Familiar Exposition of the Constitution of the United States: Containing a ...

Joseph Story - 1840 - 394 pages
...from all public honors, trusts, emoluments, privileges, and immunities. § 444. Probably, at the time of the adoption of the Constitution, and of the amendment...to receive encouragement from the State, so far as such encouragement was not incompatible with the private rights of conscience, and the freedom of religious...
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The Sabbath: A Brief History of Laws, Petitions, Remonstrances and Reports ...

Harmon Kingsbury - 1840 - 402 pages
...shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion."—(Constitution.) " Probably at the time of the adoption of the Constitution, and of the amendment...Christianity ought to receive encouragement from the States, so far as it is not incompatible with the private rights of conscience, and the freedom of...
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Religion in America: Or an Account of the Origin, Relation to the State, and ...

Robert Baird - 1844 - 550 pages
...sect over another, and securing to all citizens the free exercise of religion. " Probably, at the time of the adoption of the Constitution, and of the amendment...to receive encouragement from the State, so far as was not incompatible with the private rights of conscience and the freedom of religious worship. An...
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Religion in America, Or, An Account of the Origin, Progress, Relation to the ...

Robert Baird - 1844 - 372 pages
...sect over another, and securing to all citizens the free exercise of religion. " Probably, at the time of the adoption of the Constitution, and of the amendment...to receive encouragement from the State, so far as was not incompatible with the private rights of conscience and the freedom of religious worship. An...
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Notes on Dr. Scott's Bible and Politics

William Astley Cooper Anderson - 1859 - 92 pages
...all public honors, trusts, emoluments, privileges and immunities. " SEC. 988. Probably at the time of* the adoption of the Constitution, and of the amendment...to receive encouragement from the State, so far as is not incompatible with the private rights of conscience and the freedom of religious worship. An...
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Notes on Dr. Scott's Bible and Politics

W. C. Anderson - 1859 - 104 pages
...all public honors, trusts, emoluments, privileges and immunities. " SEC. 988. Probably at the time of the adoption of the Constitution, and of the amendment...to receive encouragement from the State, so far as is not incompatible with the private rights of conscience and the freedom of religious worship. An...
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The Presbyterian Quarterly Review, Volume 8

Benjamin John Wallace, Albert Barnes - 1860 - 720 pages
...quoted, "at the adoption of the Constitution and of * Story on the Constitution, page 260, § 442. the amendment to it, now under consideration, the...to receive encouragement from the State, so far as such encouragement was not incompatible with the private right of conscience and the freedom of religious...
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Christian Life and Character of the Civil Institutions of the United States ...

Benjamin Franklin Morris - 1864 - 842 pages
..."Probably at the time of the adoption of the Constitution and of the Amendments to it, the general, if not universal, sentiment in America was that Christianity...to receive encouragement from the state, so far as such encouragement was not incompatible with the private rights of conscience and the freedom of religious...
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A Familiar Exposition of the Constitution of the United States: Containing a ...

Joseph Story - 1865 - 382 pages
...fromr all public honors, trusts, emoluments, privileges, and immunities. § 444. Probably, at the time of the adoption of the Constitution, and of the amendment...to receive encouragement from the State, so far as such encouragement was not incompatible with the private rights of conscience, and the freedom of religious...
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The Hebrew Lawgiver, Volume 2

John Marshall Lowrie - 1865 - 368 pages
...civilized society can well exist without them." So again, "At the time of the adoption of the Constitution the general, if not the universal, sentiment in America,...to receive encouragement from the state, so far as such encouragement was not incompatible with the private rights of conscience, and the freedom of religious...
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