This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1875 edition. Excerpt: ...long while forebore to attend the ordinance, till a council of the church in Arundel took the matter under consideration, and advised these wanderers to return to their own fold. Upon this action, these dissatisfied disciples gave notice to the pastor, that they could now see their way clear to come back to ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1875 edition. Excerpt: ...long while forebore to attend the ordinance, till a council of the church in Arundel took the matter under consideration, and advised these wanderers to return to their own fold. Upon this action, these dissatisfied disciples gave notice to the pastor, that they could now see their way clear to come back to the communion, and if there was no objection they should be pleased to do so. They were undoubtedly honest in their scruples. But to us it seems a very futile apology for neglecting the memorial of the Saviour, that other persons were uniting in the commemoration, who ought to have manifested their attachment to him somewhere else. In those days many follies of this character will be discovered in the history of the church; and future historians will mark weaknesses not less strange in the church of our time. In the year 1760, Boston suffered very severely by fire, and this church contributed for the relief of the sufferers 65 5s. 6d., an amount almost equal to the salary of their minister. It is very manifest, notwithstanding any deficiency or errors in their religious opinions, that in matters of real importance they strove to carry their religion into practice. When this division of the society took place, the larger proportion of the inhabitants of the new parish were dwelling between the site of the present village and the sea, and in the vicinity of the Littlefield mills. A brief summary of what had been done here may. be of interest to the reader. The territory which the village now covers was almost an entire wilderness; the western side of the river had scarcely been interfered with by the hand of man. For a few years after the Sayward mill was built the axe of the millman had unrestrained liberty in its vicinity, and many of...
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