The Genius and Design of the Domestic Constitution, with Its Untransferable Obligations and Peculiar Advantages |
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Page iii
... land with a curse . ' And who that is informed in regard to the calamities with which a righteous Providence has visited certain nations in modern times , and in regard to the state of degeneracy into which domestic society had sunk in ...
... land with a curse . ' And who that is informed in regard to the calamities with which a righteous Providence has visited certain nations in modern times , and in regard to the state of degeneracy into which domestic society had sunk in ...
Page viii
... land where it is known to be visible ; but Christians in general , though living under a finer light , and placed in more favorable circumstances , are , alas ! yet far from discovering , as they ought , a deeper and more general ...
... land where it is known to be visible ; but Christians in general , though living under a finer light , and placed in more favorable circumstances , are , alas ! yet far from discovering , as they ought , a deeper and more general ...
Page x
... land , whether civilized or savage , to fight every inch on its way ; but still it com- ports with enlightened and impartial observation , that in the de- generacy or neglect of domestic duty , and the relaxation of parental authority ...
... land , whether civilized or savage , to fight every inch on its way ; but still it com- ports with enlightened and impartial observation , that in the de- generacy or neglect of domestic duty , and the relaxation of parental authority ...
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... land with a curse . The phraseology adopted by Malachi , on this occasion , is certainly of a peculiar character ; and it deserves more attention , from its being intended to describe the melan- choly state of the Jewish nation ...
... land with a curse . The phraseology adopted by Malachi , on this occasion , is certainly of a peculiar character ; and it deserves more attention , from its being intended to describe the melan- choly state of the Jewish nation ...
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... land . There is something at once so tender and so powerful in this relation , that , with only one exception , all others are weak in comparison . An appeal to this is irresistible . " Like as a father pitieth his children , so the ...
... land . There is something at once so tender and so powerful in this relation , that , with only one exception , all others are weak in comparison . An appeal to this is irresistible . " Like as a father pitieth his children , so the ...
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