1778 PHILLIPS PAYSON. Important American Revolution Sermon on Civil Liberties & Religious Freedom AutographAn exceptionally rare and important sermon on religious and Civil Liberty by an influential Revolutionary War divine. Perhaps the most important theological articulation of the American Revolution and Civil and Religious Liberty of the Revolutionary War era. Samuel Phillips Payson [1736 1801] was Pastor of the Congregational Church in Chelsea, just across the Mystic River from Boston. Previously a supporter of the Crown and against the radical
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he was vigorously opposed to the building of any organization the blended ecclesial with political power structures
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the remaining comprised of separately published sermons and extracted sermons
it is declared that all men are born equally free and independent
the more your heart will be filled with love
& he made me promise that I would take a fortnight's rest
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