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Page 22
... not to be spectators only in business of such concernment to the life of man ,
they insinuated that marriage was not holy without their benediction , and for the
better colour , made it a sacrament ; being of itself a civil ordinance , a household
...
... not to be spectators only in business of such concernment to the life of man ,
they insinuated that marriage was not holy without their benediction , and for the
better colour , made it a sacrament ; being of itself a civil ordinance , a household
...
Page 169
... may be said nearly to exhaust all the philosophy and learning of the subject .
Still it produced no sensible effect on the laws or manners of the country , the
Roman catholic theory of marriage , namely , that it is a sacrament , having in
reality ...
... may be said nearly to exhaust all the philosophy and learning of the subject .
Still it produced no sensible effect on the laws or manners of the country , the
Roman catholic theory of marriage , namely , that it is a sacrament , having in
reality ...
Page 170
With them marriage becomes a very different contract from what it is among the
under classes . Men of speculative minds have always sought to coinbine the
celestial with the terrestrial sphere ; and knowing that the apogĉum latter is love
...
With them marriage becomes a very different contract from what it is among the
under classes . Men of speculative minds have always sought to coinbine the
celestial with the terrestrial sphere ; and knowing that the apogĉum latter is love
...
Page 176
Let all your things be done with charity , ” saith St. Paul ; and his master saith , “
She is the fulfilling of the law . " Yet now a civil , an indifferent , a sometime
dissuaded law of marriage , must be forced upon us to fulfil , not only without
charity but ...
Let all your things be done with charity , ” saith St. Paul ; and his master saith , “
She is the fulfilling of the law . " Yet now a civil , an indifferent , a sometime
dissuaded law of marriage , must be forced upon us to fulfil , not only without
charity but ...
Page 181
What thing more instituted to the solace and delight of man than marriage ? And
yet the misinterpreting of some scripture , directed mainly against the abusers of
the law for divorce given by Moses , hath changed the blessing of matrimony not
...
What thing more instituted to the solace and delight of man than marriage ? And
yet the misinterpreting of some scripture , directed mainly against the abusers of
the law for divorce given by Moses , hath changed the blessing of matrimony not
...
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