 As the happiness of a people, and the good order and preservation of civil government, essentially depend upon piety, religion and morality ; and as these cannot be generally diffused through a community, but by the institution of the public worship of...  The history of Pittsfield - Page 289by Joseph Edward A. Smith - 1876Full view - About this book
 | Massachusetts, William Charles White - Law - 1810 - 208 pages
...others in their religious worship. The constitution has further declared, that, as the Ibid. art. S. happiness of a people, and the good order and preservation...the institution of the public worship of God, and of public instructions in The legtslature m. piety, religion and morality : Therefore, to promote entorcJti,e... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - New England - 1822 - 550 pages
...; provided he doth not disturb the public peace, or obstruct others in their religious worship. HI. "As the happiness of a people, and the good order...the institution of the public worship of GoD, and of public instructions in piety, religion, and morality: therefore, to promote their happiness, and... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - New England - 1823 - 540 pages
...provided he doth not disturb the public peace, or obstruct others in their religious worship. " III. As the happiness of a people, and the good order and...the institution of the public worship of God, and of public instructions in piety, religion, and morality : therefore, to promote their happiness, and... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1826 - 126 pages
...provided he doth not disturb the public peace, or obstruct others in their religious worship. III. As the happiness of a people, and the good order and...the institution of the public worship of God, and of public instructions in piety, religion, and morality : — Therefore, to promote their happiness,... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1828 - 562 pages
...uponpiety,religion,andmorality.' The same article, also, asserted, that as these could not be diffused throughout a community, but by the institution of the public worship of God, the people had a right to invest their legislature with power to authorize and require the several... | |
 | Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1832 - 276 pages
...provided he doth not disturb the public peace, or obstruct others in their religious worship. III.—As the happiness of a people, and the good order and...the institution of the public worship of GOD, and of public instructions in piety, religion and morality: Therefore, to promote their happiness and to... | |
 | John Gorham Palfrey, Francis Jenks - Liberalism (Religion) - 1833 - 422 pages
...takes place in disquisitions of this nature." The Third Article in the Bill of Rights reads thus : " As the happiness of a people, and the good order and...the institution of the public worship of God, and of public instructions in piety, religion, and morality : Therefore, to promote their happiness, and... | |
 | Theology - 1833 - 424 pages
...takes place in disquisitions of this nature." The Third Article in the Bill of Rights reads thus : " As the happiness of a people, and the good order and...the institution of the public worship of God, and of public instructions in piety, religion, and morality : Therefore, to promote their happiness, and... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1833 - 806 pages
...religious worship. III. — As the happiness of a people, and the good order and preservation of a civil government, essentially depend upon piety, religion...the institution of the public worship of GOD, and of public instructions in piety, religion and morality : Therefore, to promote their happiness and... | |
 | Andrew Reed, James Matheson - Religion - 1835 - 552 pages
...ever perfect, and our joy for ever full! VI. The Law on Religion. THE LAW AS IT WAS IN MASSACHUSETTS. As the happiness of a people, and the good order and...the institution of the public worship of God, and of public instructions in piety, religion, and morality : — therefore, to promote their happiness,... | |
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