Sacred Performances at the Dedication of the Baptist Meeting-House in Charlestown, May 12, 1801: Consisting of an Introductory Address, by Jedidiah Morse, D. D., a Sermon, Adapted to the Occasion, by Samuel Stillman, D. D., and an Address on the Recogniti
Excerpt from Sacred Performances at the Dedication of the Baptist Meeting-House in Charlestown, May 12, 1801: Consisting of an Introductory Address, by Jedidiah Morse, D. D., A Sermon, Adapted to the Occasion, by Samuel Stillman, D. D., And an Address on the Recognition of the Church, by Thomas Baldwin, A. M When we review the circumftances which have attended the ereetion of this houfe and confider, that the defign originated in a Society of Chrif tian brethren, of different denominations, aliem bled for prayer and ...
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Excerpt from Sacred Performances at the Dedication of the Baptist Meeting-House in Charlestown, May 12, 1801: Consisting of an Introductory Address, by Jedidiah Morse, D. D., A Sermon, Adapted to the Occasion, by Samuel Stillman, D. D., And an Address on the Recognition of the Church, by Thomas Baldwin, A. M When we review the circumftances which have attended the ereetion of this houfe and confider, that the defign originated in a Society of Chrif tian brethren, of different denominations, aliem bled for prayer and religious improvement that party and fe�larian views and feelings appear to have had no part or lot in this bufinefs; that it has been the honeft and fincere aim of thofe con cerned, to furnifh the means of religious infiruc tion, to a large portion 'of the inhabitants Of this increafing town, who could not otherwife be con veniently accommodated, and thus to advance the important interefts of religion and morality When we confider, alfo, that the plan, which feems to have been intimated with fatisfaetory clearnefs from heaven, has been profecuted, hitherto, with out accident or obfiruetion, in perfect harmony with the Congregational Society in this place, and with unufual celerity and fuccefs, we cannot eu terrain a doubt, but that the god of order, of peace and love will fmile propitiou y on us, and grant his divine approbation of our prefent pur pofe of fetting apart this convenient houfe, beau tiful for fituation, as the temple on the holy hill of Zion, for the performance of the various fer vices of public, religious and focial worihip. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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