{"id":15870,"date":"2016-08-18T13:34:49","date_gmt":"2016-08-18T18:34:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/massachusettsgrand-jury\/"},"modified":"2016-08-18T13:34:49","modified_gmt":"2016-08-18T18:34:49","slug":"massachusettsgrand-jury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/massachusettsgrand-jury\/","title":{"rendered":"MASSACHUSETTS\nGRAND JURY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> (1802), appointed by Judge Nathaniel Freeman, defined:<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>The laws of the Christian system, as embraced by The Bible, must be respected as of high authority in all our courts and it cannot be thought improper for the officers of such government to acknowledge their obligation to be governed by its rule. \u2026 <\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>[Our government] originating in the voluntary compact of a people who in that very instrument profess the Christian religion, it may be considered, not as republic Rome was, a Pagan, but a Christian republic.&#65279;2179&#65279;<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent: 18.0pt;line-height:normal'>The State of Massachusetts paid the salaries of the Congregational ministers in that state until 1833.&#65279;2180&#65279;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(1802), appointed by Judge Nathaniel Freeman, defined: The laws of the Christian system, as embraced by The Bible, must be respected as of high authority in all our courts and it cannot be thought improper for the officers of such government to acknowledge their obligation to be governed by its rule. \u2026 [Our government] originating &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/massachusettsgrand-jury\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;MASSACHUSETTS<br \/>\nGRAND JURY&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15870","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15870","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15870"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15870\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}