The Sabbath in Puritan New England
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THE AUTHORITY OP THE CHUECH AND THE MINISTERS.
Sbvbbbly were the early colonists punished if they ventured to criticise or disparage either the ministers or their teachings, or indeed any of the religious exercises of the church. In Sandwich a man was publicly whipped for speaking deridipgly of God's words and ordinances as taught by the Sandwich minister. Mistress Oliver was forced to stand in public with a cleft stick on her tongue for " reproach- ing the elders." A New Haven man was severely... whipped and fined for declaring that he received no profit from the minister's sermons. We also know the terrible shock given the Windham church in 1729 by the " vile and slanderous expressions " of one un- regenerate Windhamite who said, " I had rather hear my dog bark than Mr. Bellamy preach." He was warned that he would be " shakenoff and givenup," and terrified at the prospect of so dire a fate he read a confession of his sorrow and repentance, and prom- ised to " keep a guard over his tongue," and also to listen to Mr.
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THE AUTHORITY OP THE CHUECH AND THE MINISTERS.
Sbvbbbly were the early colonists punished if they ventured to criticise or disparage either the ministers or their teachings, or indeed any of the religious exercises of the church. In Sandwich a man was publicly whipped for speaking deridipgly of God's words and ordinances as taught by the Sandwich minister. Mistress Oliver was forced to stand in public with a cleft stick on her tongue for " reproach- ing the elders." A New Haven man was severely... whipped and fined for declaring that he received no profit from the minister's sermons. We also know the terrible shock given the Windham church in 1729 by the " vile and slanderous expressions " of one un- regenerate Windhamite who said, " I had rather hear my dog bark than Mr. Bellamy preach." He was warned that he would be " shakenoff and givenup," and terrified at the prospect of so dire a fate he read a confession of his sorrow and repentance, and prom- ised to " keep a guard over his tongue," and also to listen to Mr.
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