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Page 17
... respecting the origin of civil laws as another acknowledgment of the truth so conspicuously repeated in the Scriptures , that " there is no power but of God ; " that " the powers that be are ordained of God ; " in other words , that the ...
... respecting the origin of civil laws as another acknowledgment of the truth so conspicuously repeated in the Scriptures , that " there is no power but of God ; " that " the powers that be are ordained of God ; " in other words , that the ...
Page 19
... respecting the origin and tenure of authority in a State , show- ing how the relations between rulers and ruled should be formed and regulated . When he " brought the Hebrews out of the land of Egypt , out of the house of bondage ...
... respecting the origin and tenure of authority in a State , show- ing how the relations between rulers and ruled should be formed and regulated . When he " brought the Hebrews out of the land of Egypt , out of the house of bondage ...
Page 38
... respecting the claims of Holland to the credit of having invent- ed the art of printing while cherishing the seeds of a republic ; it cannot be denied , that in our own land of freedom , the Steamer and the Telegraph have been nurtured ...
... respecting the claims of Holland to the credit of having invent- ed the art of printing while cherishing the seeds of a republic ; it cannot be denied , that in our own land of freedom , the Steamer and the Telegraph have been nurtured ...
Page 63
... respecting an offender , " Let all the congregation stone him ? " Few questions could arise requiring more nice and careful discrimination than the right of the man - slayer to protection , when he fled to the city of refuge . Can we ...
... respecting an offender , " Let all the congregation stone him ? " Few questions could arise requiring more nice and careful discrimination than the right of the man - slayer to protection , when he fled to the city of refuge . Can we ...
Page 104
... respecting them , God fixed their abode . As he set up their laws and institutions for the study of other nations , he planted them in a country so central , that all might have ready access to it , and that the wisdom they possessed ...
... respecting them , God fixed their abode . As he set up their laws and institutions for the study of other nations , he planted them in a country so central , that all might have ready access to it , and that the wisdom they possessed ...
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