The Genius and Design of the Domestic Constitution, with Its Untransferable Obligations and Peculiar Advantages |
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... daily obligations of the Christian , which apply with peculiar force to the Christian parent or head of a family ; one borrowed from what is civil , and the other from what is sacred . These are king and priest , and to these that of a ...
... daily obligations of the Christian , which apply with peculiar force to the Christian parent or head of a family ; one borrowed from what is civil , and the other from what is sacred . These are king and priest , and to these that of a ...
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... daily exer- cise of his authority : by his priestly character , com- passion and sympathy are greatly promoted ; since it is impossible for a man to pray often for his family , without feeling increasing tenderness for it . This ...
... daily exer- cise of his authority : by his priestly character , com- passion and sympathy are greatly promoted ; since it is impossible for a man to pray often for his family , without feeling increasing tenderness for it . This ...
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... daily oc- cupations of the Mosaic economy should invade the sanctity of that merciful and blessed day . " Amidst the complicated variety of new appointments , " as though it had been said , forget not the old , the unalterable , the ...
... daily oc- cupations of the Mosaic economy should invade the sanctity of that merciful and blessed day . " Amidst the complicated variety of new appointments , " as though it had been said , forget not the old , the unalterable , the ...
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... daily re- viewing some part of them , lavishing commendation , and sometimes blame ; but the latter seldom fell on any but the administrators . " " " * What an example ! yet what a melancholy misap- plication of talents ! And the ...
... daily re- viewing some part of them , lavishing commendation , and sometimes blame ; but the latter seldom fell on any but the administrators . " " " * What an example ! yet what a melancholy misap- plication of talents ! And the ...
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... daily as one of the king's sons ! It is not , however , by undue severity , or positive wickedness only , that parents incur the frown of God . Over - indulgence , or criminal easiness of tem- per in David himself , was most effectually ...
... daily as one of the king's sons ! It is not , however , by undue severity , or positive wickedness only , that parents incur the frown of God . Over - indulgence , or criminal easiness of tem- per in David himself , was most effectually ...
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Abraham affection Almighty apostles authority Balaam blessing called Canaan character chil child Children Christ Christian Christian Parent church Cleopas command connexion conscience daily daugh death delightful descend disposition divine Doeg the Edomite Domestic Constitution dren duty dwell Egypt eminent evil faith Father favour hand hath hear heart heaven Hobab honour human idolatry important influence instruction interest Israel Jehovah Jesus Jews Jonadab Judea Kenites king labour live master ment mercy Messiah mind moral Moses Mother mother of Jesus nation nature neglect never nexion obedience obligation observe once peculiar posterity prayer principles proof prophet racter reader reason Rechab Rechabites reference regard remarkable sacred Saviour Scripture seems servant shew sins Sir William Jones soul spirit surely tender thee ther thine things thou shalt tion truth unto whole wife wisdom word