The Genius and Design of the Domestic Constitution, with Its Untransferable Obligations and Peculiar Advantages |
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... influence - an influence the greater in proportion as matter is inferior to mind ? " Under the influence of these anticipations , says the same individual , " I foresee the period when some new and parent idea in morals , the matrix of ...
... influence - an influence the greater in proportion as matter is inferior to mind ? " Under the influence of these anticipations , says the same individual , " I foresee the period when some new and parent idea in morals , the matrix of ...
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... influence from above - precisely the same quarter from whence the Revelation of God itself has come . Yes , all the discoveries which man can make , or expect , in morals , are already before his eye , in the pages of divine revelation ...
... influence from above - precisely the same quarter from whence the Revelation of God itself has come . Yes , all the discoveries which man can make , or expect , in morals , are already before his eye , in the pages of divine revelation ...
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... influence in perpetuating the knowledge of divine truth . When these aged men lay on their death - bed , it seems to have been their custom to re- cord , in the ear of their posterity now standing round , the most important and ...
... influence in perpetuating the knowledge of divine truth . When these aged men lay on their death - bed , it seems to have been their custom to re- cord , in the ear of their posterity now standing round , the most important and ...
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... to have acted under the influence of the pre- * See Good's Translation of Job i . 4 , 5 , and the Notes ; also Tyndal's Translation . 1549 . с cise principle laid down in the commandment which we now DOMESTIC CONNEXIONS . 33.
... to have acted under the influence of the pre- * See Good's Translation of Job i . 4 , 5 , and the Notes ; also Tyndal's Translation . 1549 . с cise principle laid down in the commandment which we now DOMESTIC CONNEXIONS . 33.
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... influence of law on our character and conduct , is , therefore , derived chiefly from the sanction by which it is enforced ; and the sanctions of the divine law , in particular , ad- dress the conscience of man , through the medium of ...
... influence of law on our character and conduct , is , therefore , derived chiefly from the sanction by which it is enforced ; and the sanctions of the divine law , in particular , ad- dress the conscience of man , through the medium of ...
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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