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" ... and no person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of his opinions on matters of religious belief; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices... "
Official Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Constitutional ... - Page 194
by Nevada. Constitutional Convention - 1866 - 943 pages
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The New-York State Register for ... 1830-[1831]: With a Concise United ...

New York (State) - 1831 - 392 pages
...this state, to all mankind ; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured shall not be so constructed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices...inconsistent with the peace or safety of this state. SEC. IV. And whereof, the ministers of the gospel are, by their profession, dedicated to the service...
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The Removal of the Indians: An Article from the American Monthly Magazine ...

George Barrell Cheever - Cherokee Indians - 1830 - 96 pages
...forever be allowed within this nation: Pmmded, That this liberty of conscience shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this nation." " Sec. 2. No person who denies the being of a God, or a future state of rewards and punishments,...
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The American Manual, Or New English Reader: Consisting of Exercises in ...

Moses Severance - Readers - 1832 - 312 pages
...discrimination or preference, shall forever be allowed in this state, to all mankind ; but the libetty of conscience hereby secured, shall not be so construed...inconsistent with the peace or safety of this state. 4. And whereas the ministers of the gospel are, by their profession, dedicated to the service of God,...
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The Relation of Christianity to Civil Government in the United States: A ...

Jasper Adams - Anglican Communion - 1833 - 90 pages
...it declares, that " ' the liberty of conscience hereby granted, (declared) shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices...inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State.' " "The proviso is a species of commentary upon the meaning of the article. The framers of the Constitution...
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The American Manual: Or New English Reader: Consisting of Exercises in ...

Moses Severance - American literature - 1833 - 304 pages
...state, to all mankind ; but the liber' of conscience hereby secured, shall not be so construed as f to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices...inconsistent with the peace or safety of this state. 4. And whereas the ministers of the gospel are, by their profession, dedicated to the service of God,...
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The Life of John Jay: The life of John Jay

William Jay - Judges - 1833 - 550 pages
...liberty of conscience thereby granted shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousriess, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State.' In a word, the Convention by whom that constitution was formed were of opinion that the gospel of Christ,...
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Methodist Magazine and Quarterly Review, Volume 5; Volume 16

Methodist Church - 1834 - 544 pages
...worship, without discrimination or preference, shall for ever be allowed in this state, to all mankind : but the liberty of conscience hereby secured, shall...practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of the state." We hate been thus particular in quoting from the constitution of the United States, and...
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Introduction to the Science of Government: And Compend of Constitutional and ...

Andrew White Young - Civics - 1835 - 316 pages
...worship, without discrimination or preference, shall for ever be allowed in this state, to all mankind ; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured, shall...inconsistent with the peace or safety of this state. SEC. 4. And whereas the ministers of the gospel are, their profession, dedicated to the service of...
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A Narrative of the Visit to the American Churches, Volume 2

Andrew Reed - Congregational churches - 1835 - 552 pages
...all mankind : Provided, that the liberty of conscience thereby declared, shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices...inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State. THE LAW IN PENNSYLVANIA, KENTUCKY, TENNESSEE, OHIO, INDIANA, AND ILLINOIS. All men have a natural and...
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A Narrative of the Visit to the American Churches: By the ..., Volume 1

Andrew Reed, James Matheson - Religion - 1835 - 552 pages
...to all mankind: Provided, that the liberty of conscience thereby declared, shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices...inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State. THE LAW IN PENNSYLVANIA, KENTUCKY, TENNESSEE, OHIO, INDIANA, AND ILLINOIS. All men have a natural and...
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