The Genius and Design of the Domestic Constitution, with Its Untransferable Obligations and Peculiar Advantages |
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Page 39
... live long enough to see his prophecy of blessing also fulfilled , though he died before Abraham was born . As for Shem , on whom the blessing was pro- nounced , he shall live to enjoy it ; and so the gradual * For the cause why a curse ...
... live long enough to see his prophecy of blessing also fulfilled , though he died before Abraham was born . As for Shem , on whom the blessing was pro- nounced , he shall live to enjoy it ; and so the gradual * For the cause why a curse ...
Page 40
... live and pass through the same course . Long too as the period may seem , from the creation to the time of Moses , all difficulty as to the mind of God , on any subject , being distinctly known , and certainly handed down , will vanish ...
... live and pass through the same course . Long too as the period may seem , from the creation to the time of Moses , all difficulty as to the mind of God , on any subject , being distinctly known , and certainly handed down , will vanish ...
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... live long before Moses , and was confessedly altogether out of the usual line of scripture characters . * Thus it appears , not only that parental and filial duty had been the common law of man , before the decalogue was given on Sinai ...
... live long before Moses , and was confessedly altogether out of the usual line of scripture characters . * Thus it appears , not only that parental and filial duty had been the common law of man , before the decalogue was given on Sinai ...
Page 53
... lives , or at least the principal interruption of their domestic comfort . Far from exaggeration , this may be precisely true ; but is there not a cause ? Let us for a moment only observe the substance of these com- plaints . Do these ...
... lives , or at least the principal interruption of their domestic comfort . Far from exaggeration , this may be precisely true ; but is there not a cause ? Let us for a moment only observe the substance of these com- plaints . Do these ...
Page 55
... live with your inferior , as you would wish your superior to live with you . " The size of the establishment is here no apology ; for the task , far from being insuperable , is , in the end , its own reward , and brings along with it ...
... live with your inferior , as you would wish your superior to live with you . " The size of the establishment is here no apology ; for the task , far from being insuperable , is , in the end , its own reward , and brings along with it ...
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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