The Obligations of the World to the Bible: A Series of Lectures to Young Men |
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... Influence of the Bible upon Slavery LECTURE IX . The Influence of the Bible on the Extent and Certainty of Moral Science .. 149 175 ยท 206 LECTURE X. The Pre - eminence of the Bible in producing Holiness and True Religion 225 LECTURE XI ...
... Influence of the Bible upon Slavery LECTURE IX . The Influence of the Bible on the Extent and Certainty of Moral Science .. 149 175 ยท 206 LECTURE X. The Pre - eminence of the Bible in producing Holiness and True Religion 225 LECTURE XI ...
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... influence upon an oral and written language ; upon history and literature ; upon laws and government ; upon civil and religious liberty ; upon the social institutions ; upon moral science and the moral virtues ; upon the holiness which ...
... influence upon an oral and written language ; upon history and literature ; upon laws and government ; upon civil and religious liberty ; upon the social institutions ; upon moral science and the moral virtues ; upon the holiness which ...
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... influence of Pericles to Greece . Solomon's court was the most splendid and enlightened court in the world . The whole country of Palestine was then classic ground . It was a time of profound peace ; and the people were no longer the ...
... influence of Pericles to Greece . Solomon's court was the most splendid and enlightened court in the world . The whole country of Palestine was then classic ground . It was a time of profound peace ; and the people were no longer the ...
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... influence . Her priests were learned men , and their cities were like so many Universities . Nor is it unreasonable to believe , that to her belonged the distinction of serving as a model to her more bar- barous neighbours . If the ...
... influence . Her priests were learned men , and their cities were like so many Universities . Nor is it unreasonable to believe , that to her belonged the distinction of serving as a model to her more bar- barous neighbours . If the ...
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... influence from religion . The common romance and the novel , with all their fooleries and ravings , would be more contemptible than they are , did they not sometimes undesignedly catch a conception , or adorn a character from the rich ...
... influence from religion . The common romance and the novel , with all their fooleries and ravings , would be more contemptible than they are , did they not sometimes undesignedly catch a conception , or adorn a character from the rich ...
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