Civil magistrates must be just, ruling in the fear of God. : a sermon preached before His Excellency William Shirley, Esq ; the Honourable His Majesty's Council, and House of Representatives, of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in N. England ; May 27. 1747. Being the anniversary for the election of His Majesty's Council for the said province. By Charles Chauncy, D.D. one of the Pastors of the First Church in Boston. [One line from Deuteronomy] N.B. The several paragraphs which, for want of time, were omitted in preaching, are inserted in their proper places, and, for distinction's sake, comprehended in crotchets.
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Main Author: | Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787 |
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Corporate Author: | Massachusetts. General Court (Author) |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Printed by order of the Honourable House of Representatives,
1747.
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Series: | Eighteenth century collections online.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |
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