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... humanity is the most grateful as well as the most noble duty , however degraded and prostrate may be the sufferer , however debased in the eyes of the world may be the object of generous interference . Such is sometimes the triumph of ...
... humanity is the most grateful as well as the most noble duty , however degraded and prostrate may be the sufferer , however debased in the eyes of the world may be the object of generous interference . Such is sometimes the triumph of ...
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... human depravity that would not obey the commandments ? may be there would be more of us set aside , than have been prepared to reflect upon the subject . God grant that there might be many more , nay ! as his mercy is infinite , that ...
... human depravity that would not obey the commandments ? may be there would be more of us set aside , than have been prepared to reflect upon the subject . God grant that there might be many more , nay ! as his mercy is infinite , that ...
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... human life , and you who are of threescore years and ten , tottering on the brink of no un- timely grave , must feel , that this scene of a last tribunal pictured in imagination с to - day , will be a stern reality at CHRISTIAN DUTY . 25.
... human life , and you who are of threescore years and ten , tottering on the brink of no un- timely grave , must feel , that this scene of a last tribunal pictured in imagination с to - day , will be a stern reality at CHRISTIAN DUTY . 25.
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... human nature , the Creator found it better to intrust his laws to the marble than to us , and thought them more secure , engraven on senseless and crumbling tablets , than on our hearts . The first table enjoins our duty to God , 1 ...
... human nature , the Creator found it better to intrust his laws to the marble than to us , and thought them more secure , engraven on senseless and crumbling tablets , than on our hearts . The first table enjoins our duty to God , 1 ...
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... human sacrifice ; and the grim idol drenched with tears of human suffering : man's offspring passed through fierce unhallowed fires ; and the shrieks of perishing children drowned in the loud roar of drums and timbrels . Others with ...
... human sacrifice ; and the grim idol drenched with tears of human suffering : man's offspring passed through fierce unhallowed fires ; and the shrieks of perishing children drowned in the loud roar of drums and timbrels . Others with ...
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Page 112 - In it thou shalt do no manner of work ; thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, thy man-servant, and thy maid-servant, thy cattle, and the stranger that is within thy gates. For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the Lord blessed the seventh day, and hallowed it.
Page 283 - Behold also the ships, which, though they be so great, and are driven of fierce winds, yet are they turned about with a very small helm, whithersoever the governor listeth.
Page 150 - And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.
Page 203 - Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery: But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.
Page 106 - Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth : therefore let thy words be few.
Page 148 - Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility : for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.
Page 141 - And honour not his father or his mother, he shall be free. Thus have ye made the commandment of God of none effect by your tradition.
Page 142 - Children, obey your parents in the Lord; for this is right. Honour thy father and mother, which is the first commandment with promise; that it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.
Page 280 - And it came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his clothes, and said, Alas, my daughter! thou hast brought me very low, and thou art one of them that trouble me: for I have opened my mouth unto the LORD, and I cannot go back.