The Genius and Design of the Domestic Constitution, with Its Untransferable Obligations and Peculiar Advantages |
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... feel no dis- appointment , though he should hear both philosophy and ethics say , it is not in us - or human sagacity , it is not in me ; for , after all , perhaps he may find it within the narrow compass of a single human dwelling ...
... feel no dis- appointment , though he should hear both philosophy and ethics say , it is not in us - or human sagacity , it is not in me ; for , after all , perhaps he may find it within the narrow compass of a single human dwelling ...
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... authority : by his priestly character , compassion and sympathy are greatly promoted ; since it is impossible for a man to pray often for his family , without feeling increasing tenderness for 3 THE FAMILY CONSTITUTION . 25.
... authority : by his priestly character , compassion and sympathy are greatly promoted ; since it is impossible for a man to pray often for his family , without feeling increasing tenderness for 3 THE FAMILY CONSTITUTION . 25.
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Christopher Anderson. often for his family , without feeling increasing tenderness for it . This beautiful and affecting arrangement of our Creator , -the civil and sacred character , united at once in the very constitution of a family ...
Christopher Anderson. often for his family , without feeling increasing tenderness for it . This beautiful and affecting arrangement of our Creator , -the civil and sacred character , united at once in the very constitution of a family ...
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... feeling her care , and the greatest as not exempted from her power , " must direct us here . This law is generally divided into two tables ; and these have been summed up , by the Lawgiver himself , as requir ing the love of God by the ...
... feeling her care , and the greatest as not exempted from her power , " must direct us here . This law is generally divided into two tables ; and these have been summed up , by the Lawgiver himself , as requir ing the love of God by the ...
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... feel partial to it ; then , extended though the period seem , he will find , that still there was from Adam even to Noah only one individual , viz . Mahalaleel . Indeed , though the whole period , from Adam to Moses , be thus extended ...
... feel partial to it ; then , extended though the period seem , he will find , that still there was from Adam even to Noah only one individual , viz . Mahalaleel . Indeed , though the whole period , from Adam to Moses , be thus extended ...
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Abraham Almighty apostles authority Balaam blessing called Canaan character child Children Christ Christian Parent church Cleopas command connection curse daily death delightful descend disposition divine Doeg the Edomite Domestic Constitution duty dwell effect Egypt eminent evil existence faith Father favor God's hand hath hear heart heaven Hobab honor human idolatry important individual influence instruction interest Israel Jehovah Jerusalem Jesus Jewish Jews Jonadab Judah Judea Kenites king live Lord master ment mercy Messiah Midianites mind moral Moses Mother mother of Jesus nation nature neglect never obedience obligation observe once peculiar posterity prayer principles proof prophet Raguel reader reason Rechab Rechabites reference regard remarkable sacred saith Saviour Scripture seems servant Sir William Jones solemn soul spirit surely tender thee thine things thou shalt tion truth unto whole wisdom word worship