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... command directed to us . The language of a compact is , " I will , or I will not do this . " The language of a law is , " thou shalt , or thou shalt not do it . " In compacts we our- selves determine and promise what shall be done ...
... command directed to us . The language of a compact is , " I will , or I will not do this . " The language of a law is , " thou shalt , or thou shalt not do it . " In compacts we our- selves determine and promise what shall be done ...
Page 59
... command what they shall and what they shall not do . This he has done ; and all his laws are holy , just and good ; all are sanctioned with the highest possible authority ; and none may be controverted or disobeyed with impunity , The ...
... command what they shall and what they shall not do . This he has done ; and all his laws are holy , just and good ; all are sanctioned with the highest possible authority ; and none may be controverted or disobeyed with impunity , The ...
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... commands , it would be presumption and folly to reason against it , or put our views of fitness in the room of his pleasure : but to say that God , by his will , might have made the same temper and conduct virtuous and excellent , which ...
... commands , it would be presumption and folly to reason against it , or put our views of fitness in the room of his pleasure : but to say that God , by his will , might have made the same temper and conduct virtuous and excellent , which ...
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... law is summarily comprised in the Decalogue or the ten command- ments , which were audibly pronounced from Mount Sinai , and afterwards written by God himself upon two tables of stone . But these precepts are ex- 74 LAW .
... law is summarily comprised in the Decalogue or the ten command- ments , which were audibly pronounced from Mount Sinai , and afterwards written by God himself upon two tables of stone . But these precepts are ex- 74 LAW .
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... Saviour ; and that which is moral and applicable to all men . As every command in the Decalogue is afterwards recognised and fortified by particular moral precepts , expressly given for that purpose ; we may , a 78 LAW .
... Saviour ; and that which is moral and applicable to all men . As every command in the Decalogue is afterwards recognised and fortified by particular moral precepts , expressly given for that purpose ; we may , a 78 LAW .
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A Dissertation on the Marriage of a Man with His Sister-In-Law John H. Livingston No preview available - 2019 |
A Dissertation on the Marriage of a Man with His Sister in Law John Henry Livingston No preview available - 2019 |
A Dissertation on the Marriage of a Man with His Sister in Law (1816) John Henry Livingston No preview available - 2008 |
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Page 4 - IDE, of the said District, hath deposited in this office, the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in the words following, to wit : " Inductive Grammar, designed for beginners. By an Instructer." In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States...
Page 99 - Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report ; if there be any virtue, if there be any praise, think on these things.
Page 67 - ... (for not the hearers of the law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified : for when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves : which shew the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the mean while accusing or else excusing one another ;) in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to...
Page 11 - So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them. And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.
Page 17 - The wife hath not power of her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power of his own body, but the wife.
Page 11 - And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof; and the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.
Page 22 - Hail wedded Love, mysterious law, true source Of human offspring, sole propriety In Paradise of all things common else. By thee adulterous lust was driven from men Among the bestial herds to range; by thee, Founded in reason, loyal, just, and pure, Relations dear, and all the charities Of father, son, and brother first were known.
Page 102 - Hear ye me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin: The LORD is with you while ye be with him: and if ye seek him, he will be found of you: but if ye forsake him, he will forsake you.
Page 110 - Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved.
Page 76 - And ye shall not swear by my name falsely, neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God : I am the LORD.