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... speak , the Word of God . " There seems to be a wide spread conviction of this important truth among intelligent Chris- tians . But although the attention of able scientific men has been turned to the subject , the adequate illustration ...
... speak , the Word of God . " There seems to be a wide spread conviction of this important truth among intelligent Chris- tians . But although the attention of able scientific men has been turned to the subject , the adequate illustration ...
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... speaking from heaven through his servant Moses , which first taught how the rights of a people should be asserted and sustained . While impiety is rebuked , unbelief may at the same time be put to shame . There are Cassandras , croaking ...
... speaking from heaven through his servant Moses , which first taught how the rights of a people should be asserted and sustained . While impiety is rebuked , unbelief may at the same time be put to shame . There are Cassandras , croaking ...
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... both civil and religious . " Deceiving and being deceived , despising dominion , and speaking evil of dignities , " they carry with them a hardened and unblushing ambition to pull down every thing which is built up 22 INTRODUCTORY LECTURE .
... both civil and religious . " Deceiving and being deceived , despising dominion , and speaking evil of dignities , " they carry with them a hardened and unblushing ambition to pull down every thing which is built up 22 INTRODUCTORY LECTURE .
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... speak of my own profes- sion , our divines , according to their numbers , have done their part to vindicate and illustrate the great truths of the Gospel . But our distinguishing achieve- ment in religion is that in which as a people we ...
... speak of my own profes- sion , our divines , according to their numbers , have done their part to vindicate and illustrate the great truths of the Gospel . But our distinguishing achieve- ment in religion is that in which as a people we ...
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... speak of the Assembly of the State of New - York , or of the Congress of the United States , we do not mean the whole nume- rical population of the State , or of the Nation ; but their repre- sentatives , chosen to act on their behalf ...
... speak of the Assembly of the State of New - York , or of the Congress of the United States , we do not mean the whole nume- rical population of the State , or of the Nation ; but their repre- sentatives , chosen to act on their behalf ...
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