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... requires what human laws may not require , perfect holiness ; and it forbids what man may not forbid 5 * LEGISLATIVE SCIENCE . 55.
... requires what human laws may not require , perfect holiness ; and it forbids what man may not forbid 5 * LEGISLATIVE SCIENCE . 55.
Page 56
... require absolute perfection , nor forbid all sin . In other and plainer language , they tolerate what is wrong , and what the moral law does not tolerate . They tolerate imperfection at heart ; for they do not profess to reach the heart ...
... require absolute perfection , nor forbid all sin . In other and plainer language , they tolerate what is wrong , and what the moral law does not tolerate . They tolerate imperfection at heart ; for they do not profess to reach the heart ...
Page 57
... require absolute perfection in human conduct . This , as has been before remarked , is the province of a moral , and not a civil code . This is the province of the divine Lawgiver , acting as the moral Governor of men , and not of human ...
... require absolute perfection in human conduct . This , as has been before remarked , is the province of a moral , and not a civil code . This is the province of the divine Lawgiver , acting as the moral Governor of men , and not of human ...
Page 59
... requiring perfect holiness . This law the faithful missionary of the cross illustrates and enforces in all the ... require all that is right , and forbid all that is wrong . While the code which he would establish would enjoin nothing ...
... requiring perfect holiness . This law the faithful missionary of the cross illustrates and enforces in all the ... require all that is right , and forbid all that is wrong . While the code which he would establish would enjoin nothing ...
Page 66
... requiring of two witnesses for every mortal crime , and that the witnesses should aid in the execution of the guilty . This is a very remarkable provision among such a people as the Hebrews ; wonderfully calculated to prevent false ...
... requiring of two witnesses for every mortal crime , and that the witnesses should aid in the execution of the guilty . This is a very remarkable provision among such a people as the Hebrews ; wonderfully calculated to prevent false ...
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