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... believe that the earliest specimens of a written language came from the Hebrews ? Is there not presumptive evidence of this , in the mere fact that the first oral language was the He- brew ? If the Hebrew language was the lan- guage ...
... believe that the earliest specimens of a written language came from the Hebrews ? Is there not presumptive evidence of this , in the mere fact that the first oral language was the He- brew ? If the Hebrew language was the lan- guage ...
Page 41
... believe , that to her belonged the distinc- tion of serving as a model to her more barbarous neighbours . The apostle once said , " I am a debtor to the Jew . " And so is the whole literary world . If the press is the palladium of ...
... believe , that to her belonged the distinc- tion of serving as a model to her more barbarous neighbours . The apostle once said , " I am a debtor to the Jew . " And so is the whole literary world . If the press is the palladium of ...
Page 92
... believe the words of Christ , we shall believe the writings of Moses . The Jews were a favoured people . Their penal laws are so much distinguished for discretion , hu- manity , equity , and mildness , that they cannot but challenge the ...
... believe the words of Christ , we shall believe the writings of Moses . The Jews were a favoured people . Their penal laws are so much distinguished for discretion , hu- manity , equity , and mildness , that they cannot but challenge the ...
Page 145
... believe ; you may make him a hypocrite ; but you cannot make him a Christian . You cannot reach his understanding by pains and penalties , nor by any means of this sort give vigour to his conscience , or affect his heart . You may ...
... believe ; you may make him a hypocrite ; but you cannot make him a Christian . You cannot reach his understanding by pains and penalties , nor by any means of this sort give vigour to his conscience , or affect his heart . You may ...
Page 152
... believe such doctrines , or to obey such commandments out of conscience , is to betray true liberty of conscience ; and the requiring of an implicit faith and an absolute blind obedience , is to destroy liberty of conscience and reason ...
... believe such doctrines , or to obey such commandments out of conscience , is to betray true liberty of conscience ; and the requiring of an implicit faith and an absolute blind obedience , is to destroy liberty of conscience and reason ...
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