The Bible and Civil Government: In a Course of Lectures |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 24
Page 40
... prosperity of the Church . In this country we broke down ecclesiastical establishments when we broke away from colonial dependence . We made the Church independent of the State when we wrought out the independence of the nation . We ...
... prosperity of the Church . In this country we broke down ecclesiastical establishments when we broke away from colonial dependence . We made the Church independent of the State when we wrought out the independence of the nation . We ...
Page 44
... prosperity are derived from nations now venerable for their years and time - honored institutions . While we " prove all things , " we should be careful to " hold fast that which is good ; " and of things 44 INTRODUCTORY LECTURE .
... prosperity are derived from nations now venerable for their years and time - honored institutions . While we " prove all things , " we should be careful to " hold fast that which is good ; " and of things 44 INTRODUCTORY LECTURE .
Page 46
... gotten me this wealth . " To no nation , not even to Israel , prosperous as they were , could this admonition be more applicable than to ourselves as a people . Our prosperity has outstripped the predictions 46 INTRODUCTORY LECTURE ..
... gotten me this wealth . " To no nation , not even to Israel , prosperous as they were , could this admonition be more applicable than to ourselves as a people . Our prosperity has outstripped the predictions 46 INTRODUCTORY LECTURE ..
Page 47
... prosperity and success , especially in objects of public interest , crown the efforts of man , his proud heart seems inclined to ask , “ Is not this great Baby- lon , that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my ...
... prosperity and success , especially in objects of public interest , crown the efforts of man , his proud heart seems inclined to ask , “ Is not this great Baby- lon , that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my ...
Page 69
... prosperity in the land . How- ever great may have been the zeal and liberality of Josiah for restoring and observing the passover after it had been long neglected , the utmost that could be said of the occasion was , " surely there was ...
... prosperity in the land . How- ever great may have been the zeal and liberality of Josiah for restoring and observing the passover after it had been long neglected , the utmost that could be said of the occasion was , " surely there was ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
America authority become Bible blessings Book of Judges Canaan Christianity Church civil freedom civil government command Constitution Convention Council of Seventy councils debts Divine duty earth Egypt empire enjoy equally established Europe evil extirpate fathers feel give given Gouverneur Morris Greece hand happiness heart Hebrew Commonwealth honor human important influence institutions intelligence irreligion Israel Israelites judge justice king knowledge labor land language learning liberty Lord means ment Michaelis mind moral Moses nation observed oppression ordinances Pagan political possess present principles prosperity Prussia refer religion religious rendered Republic resistance respecting rich rulers Scriptures seems Senate sentiment seventy spirit spread stranger strength Synedrium taught thee Theocracy thing thou shalt tion tivation tribe of Levi tribes truth tyranny Union unto usury wealth welfare whole wisdom wise words