 After God had carried us safe to New England and we had builded our houses, provided necessaries for our livelihood, reared convenient places for God's worship, and settled the civil government, one of the next things we longed for and looked after was...  The North American Review - Page 500edited by - 1834Full view - About this book
 | William Stacy Johnson, John H. Leith - Religion - 2002 - 436 pages
...his promises, with holy and spiritual pleasure in doing good. D. ROBERT MATHER: HARVARD COLLEGE After God had carried us safe to New England, and we had...settled the civil government, One of the next things we longed for, and looked after was to advance learning and perpetuate it to posterity, dreading to... | |
 | William J. Federer, William Joseph Federer - Literary Collections - 1994 - 868 pages
...to the campus. Found also in the catalog of the Harvard Divinity School, the dedication reads: After God had carried us safe to New England and we had...settled the civil government, one of the next things we longed for and looked after was to advance learning and perpetuate it to posterity, dreading to... | |
 | Thomas C. Hunt, James C. Carper - Education - 1996 - 656 pages
...established with Abraham and Isaac extending into the covenant of grace. In 1643 they said: "After God had carried us safe to New England and we had builded our houses, provided necessities for our livelihood, rear'd convenient places for God's worship, and settled the Civil Government,... | |
 | David C. Hammack - Business & Economics - 1998 - 508 pages
...colonyi, II 6 had attended Harvard. HUGH PETER AND THOMAS WELD New England's First Fruiis I643 After God had carried us safe to New England, and we had builded our houses, provided necessaries for our livelibood, reared convenient places for God's worship, and settled the civil government, one of the... | |
 | Peter Moore, Tyler - Poetry - 1999 - 638 pages
...reason for it, are well expressed in the phrases inscribed on the west gateway of Harvard Yard: AFTER GOD HAD CARRIED US SAFE TO NEW ENGLAND AND WE HAD...CONVENIENT PLACES FOR GOD'S WORSHIP AND SETTLED THE CIVILL GOVERNMENT ONE OF THE NEXT THINGS WE LONGED FOR AND LOOKED AFTER WAS TO ADVANCE LEARNING AND... | |
 | Danielle Furlich, Joseph Barbato - Business & Economics - 2000 - 340 pages
...England. Talk about making the case for a college : After God had carried us safe to J\[ew England, and had builded our houses, provided necessaries for our...settled the civil government: one of the next things we longed for, and loo\ed after was to advance learning and perpetuate it to posterity; dreading to... | |
 | Peter W. Williams - Religion - 2002 - 628 pages
...in 1643 to create a favorable impression of the New England experiment in the mother country: After God had carried us safe to New England, and we had...settled the civil government, one of the next things we longed for and looked after was to advance Learning and perpetuate it to posterity, dreading to... | |
 | Frank Harold Trevor Rhodes - Education, Higher - 2001 - 300 pages
...fledgling college. The purpose of Harvard's founders is touchingly summarized in their statement: "After God had carried us safe to New England, and we had...houses, provided necessaries for our liveli-hood, rear'd convenient places for Gods worship and settled the Civili Government; One of the next things... | |
 | Henlee H. Barnette - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 328 pages
...the school's first president. On the wall at the main entrance to the university is inscribed: After God had carried us safe to New England, and we had...our houses, provided necessaries for our livelihood, rear'd convenient places for God's worship, and settled the civil government: One of the next things... | |
 | William F. Jr Cox - Education - 2004 - 558 pages
...America for about sixty years. Its founding is described in New England's First Fruits (1643): after God had carried us safe to New England, and we had builded our houses, provided necessaries for our livlihood, rear'd convenient places for Gods worship, and settled the Civil Government; one of the... | |
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