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... Israel could only be exempted , by conscientiously observing the commandment ? " That on which right and wrong depend , " even a heathen sage has told us , " that on which right and wrong depend , did not begin to be law when it was ...
... Israel could only be exempted , by conscientiously observing the commandment ? " That on which right and wrong depend , " even a heathen sage has told us , " that on which right and wrong depend , did not begin to be law when it was ...
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... Israel . The whole economy of which he was the legislator , notwithstanding its minor peculiarities , was but another gracious interposi- tion of God , to preserve entire the knowledge of himself and his will , in a world from which man ...
... Israel . The whole economy of which he was the legislator , notwithstanding its minor peculiarities , was but another gracious interposi- tion of God , to preserve entire the knowledge of himself and his will , in a world from which man ...
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... Israel from observing the Sabbath ; had Pharaoh no reference to this sacred rest when he said , " Wherefore do ye , Moses and Aaron , let the people D no other gods before me . Thou shalt not make DOMESTIC CONNEXIONS . 49.
... Israel from observing the Sabbath ; had Pharaoh no reference to this sacred rest when he said , " Wherefore do ye , Moses and Aaron , let the people D no other gods before me . Thou shalt not make DOMESTIC CONNEXIONS . 49.
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... Israel was in Babylon , this part of the divine proce- dure was strongly resented : " The fathers , " said they , " have eaten sour grapes , and the children's teeth are set on edge . " The punishment of the sins of the nation , E " As ...
... Israel was in Babylon , this part of the divine proce- dure was strongly resented : " The fathers , " said they , " have eaten sour grapes , and the children's teeth are set on edge . " The punishment of the sins of the nation , E " As ...
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... Israel ; Behold all souls are mine : as the soul of the father , so also the soul of the son is mine ; the soul that sinneth , it shall die ! " As though he had said , - " Now I will no more forbear with you as I have done , but will ...
... Israel ; Behold all souls are mine : as the soul of the father , so also the soul of the son is mine ; the soul that sinneth , it shall die ! " As though he had said , - " Now I will no more forbear with you as I have done , but will ...
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Page 226 - For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
Page 351 - MASTERS, give unto your servants that which is just and equal ; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.
Page 63 - Mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me: he that walketh in a perfect way, he shall serve me. He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight.
Page 260 - And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just, to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.
Page 118 - Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened.
Page 74 - And the tables were the work of God, and the writing was the writing of God, graven upon the tables.
Page 442 - EXCEPT the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it : except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.
Page 450 - Incline your ear, and come unto me : hear, and your soul shall live ; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.
Page 451 - Thus saith the LORD, the Holy One of Israel, and his Maker, Ask me of things to come concerning my sons, and concerning the work of my hands command ye me.
Page 423 - ... stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow: that the LORD thy God may bless thee in all the work of thine hands. 20 When thou beatest thine olivetree, thou shalt not go over the boughs again: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow.