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... liberty of the sons of God . But all , with one consent , refuse to comply . Each prefers his own loathsome dwelling , to the building of God , and chooses , steadfastly , the darkness of his own dungeon , to the light of God's king ...
... liberty of the sons of God . But all , with one consent , refuse to comply . Each prefers his own loathsome dwelling , to the building of God , and chooses , steadfastly , the darkness of his own dungeon , to the light of God's king ...
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... liberty and property in the hands of men , we desire some pledge of their fidelity . But what pledge can the duellist give ? His religious principle is noth- ing - his moral principle is nothing . His honor is our only security . But is ...
... liberty and property in the hands of men , we desire some pledge of their fidelity . But what pledge can the duellist give ? His religious principle is noth- ing - his moral principle is nothing . His honor is our only security . But is ...
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... liberty , the very Atlas on whose shoulders . rests the destiny of his country . But what is a man's politi- cal creed , what is his past conformity to your wishes , when his profligate private life demonstrates that he is prepared to ...
... liberty , the very Atlas on whose shoulders . rests the destiny of his country . But what is a man's politi- cal creed , what is his past conformity to your wishes , when his profligate private life demonstrates that he is prepared to ...
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... liberty . A free government is a government of laws made by the people for the protection of life , reputation , and ... liberty . Equal laws are essential to civil liberty ; but equal laws are far from satisfying the elevated claims of ...
... liberty . A free government is a government of laws made by the people for the protection of life , reputation , and ... liberty . Equal laws are essential to civil liberty ; but equal laws are far from satisfying the elevated claims of ...
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... liberty and equality ? Are these gentlemen , indeed , so greatly superior to the people ? Is their reputation so much more important ? Are their feelings so much more sacred ? Is pain more painful to them , or self - government less ...
... liberty and equality ? Are these gentlemen , indeed , so greatly superior to the people ? Is their reputation so much more important ? Are their feelings so much more sacred ? Is pain more painful to them , or self - government less ...
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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.