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We only mean that the fire of religion should emit a brighter flame . The heart of a
preacher should swell and burst in his discourse . The wretches of the curse
should see his blood . President Nott does , indeed , apply himself assiduously to
...
We only mean that the fire of religion should emit a brighter flame . The heart of a
preacher should swell and burst in his discourse . The wretches of the curse
should see his blood . President Nott does , indeed , apply himself assiduously to
...
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In defence of religious liberty many of our ancestors suffered martyrdom . In
pursuit of this they left their native country , and fled to the ... Happy , thrice happy
land , where religion Maxcy's Oration . 1 stands upon its own basis , where truth
is ...
In defence of religious liberty many of our ancestors suffered martyrdom . In
pursuit of this they left their native country , and fled to the ... Happy , thrice happy
land , where religion Maxcy's Oration . 1 stands upon its own basis , where truth
is ...
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If you wish them to be governed by motives , and not by stripes ; as free men and
not as slaves ; you must be at pains to furnish their minds with necessary
knowledge , especially with the knowledge of religion . You may leave them
liberty ; but ...
If you wish them to be governed by motives , and not by stripes ; as free men and
not as slaves ; you must be at pains to furnish their minds with necessary
knowledge , especially with the knowledge of religion . You may leave them
liberty ; but ...
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i Act then at all times a decided part in favour of religion . On this the safety of
your country , as well as the salvation of your souls , depends . Without this no
people can long be prosperous and happy" This is the cement of society ; this the
tie ...
i Act then at all times a decided part in favour of religion . On this the safety of
your country , as well as the salvation of your souls , depends . Without this no
people can long be prosperous and happy" This is the cement of society ; this the
tie ...
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A departure from the pure principles of religion has been , in all ages , and in
every country , the sad prelude to destruction . When the Jews became hardened
in sin , when they rejected the Saviour who died for them , judgment came upon ...
A departure from the pure principles of religion has been , in all ages , and in
every country , the sad prelude to destruction . When the Jews became hardened
in sin , when they rejected the Saviour who died for them , judgment came upon ...
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Page 136 - I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.
Page 60 - Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, 'Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world: for I was an hungred and ye gave me meat, I was thirsty and ye gave me drink, I was a stranger and ye took me in; naked and ye clothed me, I was sick and ye visited me, I was in prison and ye came unto me.
Page 151 - For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be; yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be. But the meek shall inherit the earth and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
Page 43 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me : and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me : because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me ; and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Page 44 - Then Job arose, and rent his mantle, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped, and said, Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither: the LORD gave, and the LORD hath taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD.
Page 135 - There is no other name given under heaven among men whereby we must be saved...
Page 243 - And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down and worshipped him ; and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts ; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh.
Page 151 - The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him. The Lord will not leave him in his hand, nor condemn him when he is judged.
Page 165 - Jerusalem, which shall never hold their peace day nor night. Ye that make mention of the Lord, keep not silence, and give him no rest till he establish and make Jerusalem a praise in the earth.
Page 257 - And John answered him, saying, Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name, and he followeth not us: and we forbad him, because he followeth not us.