The Genius and Design of the Domestic Constitution, with Its Untransferable Obligations and Peculiar Advantages |
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... give various instances in proof , " that as the north star , though it be less luminous than many others , yet , by reason of its position , doth better guide the pilot than even the moon herself ; so are there some texts in Scripture ...
... give various instances in proof , " that as the north star , though it be less luminous than many others , yet , by reason of its position , doth better guide the pilot than even the moon herself ; so are there some texts in Scripture ...
Page xv
... give you some idea of her character , in the words of others , on whom no such suspicion could rest . One of these , who could estimate as correctly as a frequent visitor and friend generally can , after al- luding to the character of ...
... give you some idea of her character , in the words of others , on whom no such suspicion could rest . One of these , who could estimate as correctly as a frequent visitor and friend generally can , after al- luding to the character of ...
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... gives peculiar force and propriety to the prophetic terms already noticed , as well as to many other passages of Sacred Writ . By constitution I in- tend the connexion of its several parts , and the prin- ciples by which each of these ...
... gives peculiar force and propriety to the prophetic terms already noticed , as well as to many other passages of Sacred Writ . By constitution I in- tend the connexion of its several parts , and the prin- ciples by which each of these ...
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... gives peculiar force to these words of Mala- chi . That constitution resembles entirely neither the world nor the church ; neither the civil nor the sa- cred character ; since , in fact , it partakes of both : yes , of both ; and it is ...
... gives peculiar force to these words of Mala- chi . That constitution resembles entirely neither the world nor the church ; neither the civil nor the sa- cred character ; since , in fact , it partakes of both : yes , of both ; and it is ...
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... gives rise to some of the most im- portant coincidences with which we are acquainted . Here is a constitution favourable to the state , in the very highest degree , and whatever may be its form of government . In such a family it is ...
... gives rise to some of the most im- portant coincidences with which we are acquainted . Here is a constitution favourable to the state , in the very highest degree , and whatever may be its form of government . In such a family it is ...
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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