The Genius and Design of the Domestic Constitution, with Its Untransferable Obligations and Peculiar Advantages |
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... Sacred Writ , the last verse of the Old Testament , to which frequent reference is made . Though fully aware of different interpre- tations which have been put upon it , and the diffi- culty which some have expressed in regard to the ...
... Sacred Writ , the last verse of the Old Testament , to which frequent reference is made . Though fully aware of different interpre- tations which have been put upon it , and the diffi- culty which some have expressed in regard to the ...
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... or Commonwealths , are com- posed and made up : and as the one sort of these is purely civil , the other purely sacred , that which is elementary unto both must be both . HOWE . PART FIRST . SECTION FIRST . PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS . The.
... or Commonwealths , are com- posed and made up : and as the one sort of these is purely civil , the other purely sacred , that which is elementary unto both must be both . HOWE . PART FIRST . SECTION FIRST . PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS . The.
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... Sacred Writ . By constitution I in- tend the connexion of its several parts , and the prin- ciples by which each of these is to be governed . There is one society or constitution of things in this world , and only one , which is purely ...
... Sacred Writ . By constitution I in- tend the connexion of its several parts , and the prin- ciples by which each of these is to be governed . There is one society or constitution of things in this world , and only one , which is purely ...
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... sacred character of the domestic constitu- tion , I may inquire , Is a family formed with a view to the present world only ? or , Is it even formed for this world chiefly ? Certainly not . In its very frame may be seen evidence of the ...
... sacred character of the domestic constitu- tion , I may inquire , Is a family formed with a view to the present world only ? or , Is it even formed for this world chiefly ? Certainly not . In its very frame may be seen evidence of the ...
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... sacred character belonging to it , which may indeed be forgotten or disdained ; but the family is constituted , and ought therefore to be conducted , with the prospect of the rising generation following that which precedes it , not only ...
... sacred character belonging to it , which may indeed be forgotten or disdained ; but the family is constituted , and ought therefore to be conducted , with the prospect of the rising generation following that which precedes it , not only ...
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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