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Page 58
... associations may be formed ; correspondences may be established ; and a concert of action secured . And even should the contest be more arduous ; if , in the tempest of an election all these exertions should seem to be swept away , and ...
... associations may be formed ; correspondences may be established ; and a concert of action secured . And even should the contest be more arduous ; if , in the tempest of an election all these exertions should seem to be swept away , and ...
Page 78
... association , are thus described . by a respectable historian : " It is well known , to our shame , that profane swearing and cursing , drunkenness , and open lewdness and profana- tion of the Lord's day have been committed with great ...
... association , are thus described . by a respectable historian : " It is well known , to our shame , that profane swearing and cursing , drunkenness , and open lewdness and profana- tion of the Lord's day have been committed with great ...
Page 79
... associations limited to the city . They soon extended to most of the principal towns and cities of the nation , to Scotland and Ireland ; so that a great part of the kingdom have been awakened in some measure to a sense of duty , and ...
... associations limited to the city . They soon extended to most of the principal towns and cities of the nation , to Scotland and Ireland ; so that a great part of the kingdom have been awakened in some measure to a sense of duty , and ...
Page 80
... associations have been formed in various places , as exi- gencies have demanded , and with good effect , whenever their exertions have been made with prudence and decision . We consider the fact , therefore , as now established , that ...
... associations have been formed in various places , as exi- gencies have demanded , and with good effect , whenever their exertions have been made with prudence and decision . We consider the fact , therefore , as now established , that ...
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... associations of the wise and the good , to aid the civil magistrate in the execution of the laws . These associations are eminently adapted to an- swer their intended purpose . They awaken the public atten- tion , and by the sermons ...
... associations of the wise and the good , to aid the civil magistrate in the execution of the laws . These associations are eminently adapted to an- swer their intended purpose . They awaken the public atten- tion , and by the sermons ...
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Page 73 - The land through which we have gone to search it, is a land that eateth up the inhabitants thereof; and all the people that we saw in it, are men of a great stature. And there we saw the giants, the sons of Anak, which come of the giants : and we were in our own sight as grasshoppers, and so we were in their sight.
Page 301 - If it had not been the Lord who was on our side, when men rose up against us: Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us: Then the waters had overwhelmed us, the stream had gone over our soul.
Page 340 - If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin : but now they have no cloak for their sin.
Page 340 - If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you. If ye were of the world, the world would love his own : but because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you.
Page 135 - And I will rebuke the devourer for your sakes, and he shall not destroy the fruits of your ground; neither shall your vine cast her fruit before the time in the field, saith the LORD of hosts.
Page 190 - And all Judah rejoiced at the oath ; for they had sworn with all their heart, and sought him with their whole desire ; and he was found of them : and the LORD gave them rest round about.
Page 341 - Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world? For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.
Page 267 - And the seventh angel sounded ; and there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ ; and he shall reign for ever and ever...
Page 180 - Being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness; covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity, whisperers, Backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents, Without understanding, covenant breakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful...
Page 342 - Remove far from me vanity and lies : give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for me : lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord 1 or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.