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... by the joint care of both parents living together in love , and uniting their instructions , and example , and prayers , for that end . " 1 Lowth . 2 Scott . A connexion , however , so intimate and endearing , DOMESTIC CONNEXIONS . 31 .
... by the joint care of both parents living together in love , and uniting their instructions , and example , and prayers , for that end . " 1 Lowth . 2 Scott . A connexion , however , so intimate and endearing , DOMESTIC CONNEXIONS . 31 .
Page 36
... instructions for the mind , fitting it merely for the business of this transitory and uncertain life ; and if to these instructions be added a portion , great or small , of temporal good , for the sus- tenance or gratification of the ...
... instructions for the mind , fitting it merely for the business of this transitory and uncertain life ; and if to these instructions be added a portion , great or small , of temporal good , for the sus- tenance or gratification of the ...
Page 58
... instruction , of the only principles which can produce a sense of duty . As soon might they hope for the labour of these servants , without allowing them food and wages , as expect integrity and interest in their families , without ...
... instruction , of the only principles which can produce a sense of duty . As soon might they hope for the labour of these servants , without allowing them food and wages , as expect integrity and interest in their families , without ...
Page 64
... instruct them how to behave , and how to feel towards these individuals : for so important is the connexion formed between them and your servant , that either a proud or tyrannical , a benevolent or gentle spirit , will be formed , by ...
... instruct them how to behave , and how to feel towards these individuals : for so important is the connexion formed between them and your servant , that either a proud or tyrannical , a benevolent or gentle spirit , will be formed , by ...
Page 82
... instructions . Instead of being considered the greatest sinner in the land , he is raised , not merely to the authority of a judge among men , as he had been before ; he has been elevated to the higher ground of a mediator . To crown ...
... instructions . Instead of being considered the greatest sinner in the land , he is raised , not merely to the authority of a judge among men , as he had been before ; he has been elevated to the higher ground of a mediator . To crown ...
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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.