...revive it by any new commission. But when in the course of Divine Providence, these American Statef became independent with respect to Civil Government,...respective Churches, and forms of worship, and discipline, ins'nch manner as they might judge most convenient for their future prosperity ; consistently with...

...time; and the Civil Authority has not since thought proper to revive it by any new commission. But when in the course of Divine Providence, these American...Ecclesiastical Independence was necessarily included; and the diHi.real religious denominations of Christiana in these States were left at full and equal liberty...

...such alterations in some particulars, as in the respective times were thought convenient." When the American states became independent with respect to...civil government, their ecclesiastical independence, on Protestant principles, was necessarily included. The American Episcopal Church was therefore left...

...revive it by any new commission. But when in the course of Divine Providence, \hese American State* became independent with respect to Civil Government,...in such manner as they might judge most convenient fortheir future prosperity ; consistently with the Constitution and Laws of their country. The attention...

...more Catholic spirit and unworldly * "When, in the course of Divine providence, these American Slates became independent with respect to civil government,...judge most convenient for their future prosperity." — Preface ta American Prayer-Bool;. temper, to a body disconnected from such a state of tilings as...

...hominem, I find in the Prayer Book of the Protestant Episcopal Church the following declaration, " but when in the course of Divine Providence, these American States became independent, with respect of Civil Government, their Ecclesiastical Independence was necessarily included, and the different...

...revive it by any new commission. But when in the course of Divine Providence, these American State* became independent with respect to Civil Government,...in such manner as they might judge most convenient forMheir future prosperity ; consistently with the Constitution and Laws of their country. The attention...

...to " leave the different denominations of Christians at full and equal liberty to model and organise their respective churches, and forms of worship and...judge most convenient for their future prosperity." years to pass general canons, and determine any question which concerned the common interests of the...

...When it speaks of " the different religious denominations of Christians in these states," as being " left at full and equal liberty to model and organize their respective Churches," it includes all: it calls ourselves, as well as the rest, " a religious denomination of Christians."...

...different religious denominations of Chrmians in these States were left at full and equal liberty u> model and organize their respective Churches, and forms of worship and discipline, in such manner не they might judge most convenient for the ir future prosperity ; consistently with the C'onsli'.ution...