 | David Bailie Warden - 1816 - 230 pagina’s
...entitled to the free exercise of their religion, according to the dictates of conscience; and thatitisthe mutual duty of all to practise Christian forbearance, love, and charity towards each other." In the legislative act of 1 785, it was declared to be a natural right, " that no man should be compelled... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 514 pagina’s
...unless under color of religion, any man disturb the peace, the happiness, or the safely of society: And that it is the mutual duty of all to practise...forbearance, love, and charity towards each other. "This declaration of rights was thejirsl in America; it received few alterations or additions in' the... | |
 | Virginia, William Waller Hening - 1823 - 462 pagina’s
...conviction, not by force or violence, and therefore all men are equally entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates of conscience;...forbearance, love, and charity, towards each other. The Constitution or Form of Government, agreed to and resolved upon by the Delegates and Representatives... | |
 | 1834 - 504 pagina’s
...conviction, not by force or violence ; and therefore all men are equally entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates of conscience...practise Christian forbearance, love, and charity toward each other.' North Carolina says, — 'All men have a natural and unalienable right to worship... | |
 | Virginia - 1833 - 604 pagina’s
...conviction, not by force or violence; and, therefore, all men are equally entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates of conscience;...forbearance, love and charity towards each other. CHAP. 5. — An amended constitution, or form of government for Virginia." [Adopted January Milt, 1330.]... | |
 | 1834 - 544 pagina’s
...conviction, not by force or violence ; and therefore all men are equally entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates of conscience...practise Christian forbearance, love, and charity toward each other.' North Carolina says, — 'All men have a natural and nnalienable right to worship... | |
 | Francis Lister Hawks - 1836 - 632 pagina’s
...conviction, not by force or violence, and therefore all men are equally entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates of conscience...forbearance, love, and charity towards each other." CHAPTER XIII. 1805-1816. Convention of 1805 — An assistant Bishop proposed — Itinerating Clergy... | |
 | 1841 - 460 pagina’s
...conviction, not by force or violence; and therefore all men are equally entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates of conscience,...forbearance, love, and charity towards each other. AN AMENDED CONSTITUTION, OR FORM OF GOVERNMENT FOR VIRGINIA. ADOPTF.D JANUARY 14TH, 1830. I ARTICLE... | |
 | Jonathan French - 1847 - 506 pagina’s
...conviction, not by force or violence ; and therefore all men are equally entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates of conscience,...forbearance, love, and charity towards each other. AN AMENDED CONSTITUTION, OR FORM OF GOVERNMENT FOR VIRGINIA. ADOPTED JANUARY 14TH, 1830. ARTICLE 1.... | |
 | John Bigelow - 1848 - 538 pagina’s
...conviction, not by force or violence ; and therefore all men are equally entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates of conscience,...forbearance, love, and charity towards each other. CONSTITUTION. AKTICLE I. posterity, as the bases and foundation of government ; requiring in the opinion... | |
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That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction, not by force or violence ; and therefore all men are equally entitled to the free exercise of religion, according... 
