Elements of Moral Science: Abridged, and Adapted to the Use of Schools and Academies, by the Author |
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Page 91 - In it thou shalt do no manner of work ; thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, thy man-servant, and thy maid-servant, thy cattle, and the stranger that is within thy gates. For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the Lord blessed the seventh day, and hallowed it.
Page 91 - Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days shalt thou labor, and do all thy work: but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the Lord thy God...
Page 81 - If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not, and it shall be given him,
Page 216 - And if ye lend to them of whom ye hope to receive, what thank have ye? for sinners also lend to sinners, to receive as much again.
Page 155 - Judge not, that ye be not judged. For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again. And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye?
Page 188 - Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.
Page 199 - ... do unto others as he would that others should do unto him. 2. If other men disobey this law, and injure him, he is bound not to take redress into his own hands...
Page 70 - If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin ; but now they have no cloak for their sin.
Page 234 - For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you: but if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your heavenly Father forgive your trespasses.
Page 218 - God commendeth his love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners Christ died for us." " When we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son.