The Genius and Design of the Domestic Constitution, with Its Untransferable Obligations and Peculiar AdvantagesOliver & Boyd, 1826 - 450 pages |
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... Israel could only be ex- empted , by conscientiously observing the command- ment ? " That on which right and wrong depend , " even a heathen sage has told us , " that on which right and wrong depend , did not begin to be law when it was ...
... Israel could only be ex- empted , by conscientiously observing the command- ment ? " That on which right and wrong depend , " even a heathen sage has told us , " that on which right and wrong depend , did not begin to be law when it was ...
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... Israel from observing the Sabbath ; had Pharaoh no reference to this sacred rest when he said , " Wherefore do ye , Moses and Aaron , let the people from their work ? Behold the people of the land are many , and you make them rest from ...
... Israel from observing the Sabbath ; had Pharaoh no reference to this sacred rest when he said , " Wherefore do ye , Moses and Aaron , let the people from their work ? Behold the people of the land are many , and you make them rest from ...
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... Israel was in Babylon , this part of the divine procedure was strongly resented : " The fathers , " said they , " have eaten sour grapes , and the children's teeth are set on edge . " The punishment of the sins of the nation , from the ...
... Israel was in Babylon , this part of the divine procedure was strongly resented : " The fathers , " said they , " have eaten sour grapes , and the children's teeth are set on edge . " The punishment of the sins of the nation , from the ...
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... Israel , Behold all souls are mine : as the soul of the father , so also the soul of the son is mine ; the soul that sin- neth , it shall die ! " As though he had said , " Now I will no more forbear with you as I have done , but will ...
... Israel , Behold all souls are mine : as the soul of the father , so also the soul of the son is mine ; the soul that sin- neth , it shall die ! " As though he had said , " Now I will no more forbear with you as I have done , but will ...
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... Israel's part , their surety ; but Saul , in the heat of his false zeal and partiality to the men of Is- rael and Judah , slew many of them . Saul is gone ; but in David's time famine begins , and for three years in succession , rages ...
... Israel's part , their surety ; but Saul , in the heat of his false zeal and partiality to the men of Is- rael and Judah , slew many of them . Saul is gone ; but in David's time famine begins , and for three years in succession , rages ...
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Page 354 - And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof. And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field; but for Adam there was not found an help meet for him.
Page 234 - And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just, to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.
Page 84 - Lord, truly I am thy servant; I am thy servant, and the son of thine handmaid: thou hast loosed my bonds.
Page 42 - Mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me: he that walketh in a perfect way, he shall serve me. He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight.
Page 381 - And when the Chief Priests and Scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying, Hosanna to the Son of David...
Page 98 - Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened.
Page 54 - And the tables were the work of God, and the writing was the writing of God, graven upon the tables.
Page 375 - Incline your ear, and come unto me : hear, and your soul shall live ; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.
Page 99 - I shall also carry with me the hope that my country will never cease to view them with indulgence, and that after forty-five years of my life dedicated to its service, with an upright zeal, the faults of incompetent abilities will be consigned to oblivion, as myself must soon be to the mansions of rest.
Page 280 - Howbeit, Jesus suffered him not, but saith unto him, Go home to thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee, and hath had compassion on thee.