The Genius and Design of the Domestic Constitution, with Its Untransferable Obligations and Peculiar Advantages |
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... kings , or of governors , to their subjects , and the heart of sub- jects to their rulers ? If the general prevalence of religion throughout a nation be the object , would not this be a much more effectual method , and more likely to ...
... kings , or of governors , to their subjects , and the heart of sub- jects to their rulers ? If the general prevalence of religion throughout a nation be the object , would not this be a much more effectual method , and more likely to ...
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... king , and he not a Jew , should reign in Jerusalem ; nor that this ancient people should have even to pay for the privilege of such a servitude . Time there was , indeed , when the only capitation they knew , was the atonement - money ...
... king , and he not a Jew , should reign in Jerusalem ; nor that this ancient people should have even to pay for the privilege of such a servitude . Time there was , indeed , when the only capitation they knew , was the atonement - money ...
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... king ; for , if lands descend , held in chief from an ancestor , on the part of a mother , to a man's eldest son , the father being alive , the father shall have custody of the body , and not the king . It is true that this is only for ...
... king ; for , if lands descend , held in chief from an ancestor , on the part of a mother , to a man's eldest son , the father being alive , the father shall have custody of the body , and not the king . It is true that this is only for ...
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... king and priest , and to these that of a prophet might be added ; but I notice at present only the two former . By his Sa- viour , even in this life , the Christian is made a king and a priest unto God . These high favours , once ...
... king and priest , and to these that of a prophet might be added ; but I notice at present only the two former . By his Sa- viour , even in this life , the Christian is made a king and a priest unto God . These high favours , once ...
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... king unto God , ' an account must be rendered of the 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 ...
... king unto God , ' an account must be rendered of the 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 ...
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