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Page 54
... heaven , the invariable ten- dency of his nature has been to sink deeper and deeper into darkness and lawless corruption . Hence God gave him law at his first creation ; and by oral com- munications from heaven , guided and instructed ...
... heaven , the invariable ten- dency of his nature has been to sink deeper and deeper into darkness and lawless corruption . Hence God gave him law at his first creation ; and by oral com- munications from heaven , guided and instructed ...
Page 55
... and intelligences ; is without change , or abate- ment ; and is alike fitted to earth and to heaven . It requires what human laws may not require , perfect holiness ; and it forbids what man may not forbid 5 * LEGISLATIVE SCIENCE . 55.
... and intelligences ; is without change , or abate- ment ; and is alike fitted to earth and to heaven . It requires what human laws may not require , perfect holiness ; and it forbids what man may not forbid 5 * LEGISLATIVE SCIENCE . 55.
Page 70
... heaven ; for e'en in heaven his looks and thoughts Were always downward bent , admiring more The riches of heaven's pavement , trodden gold , Than aught divine or holy . " - Nor is it a slight commendation of that code , that its laws ...
... heaven ; for e'en in heaven his looks and thoughts Were always downward bent , admiring more The riches of heaven's pavement , trodden gold , Than aught divine or holy . " - Nor is it a slight commendation of that code , that its laws ...
Page 78
... heaven and earth do her homage ; the very least as feeling her care , and the greatest as not exempt from her power . Both angels and men , and creatures of what condition soever , though each in a different sort and name , yet all with ...
... heaven and earth do her homage ; the very least as feeling her care , and the greatest as not exempt from her power . Both angels and men , and creatures of what condition soever , though each in a different sort and name , yet all with ...
Page 79
... heaven and earth pass away , it shall never pass away.- " Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart , and thy neighbour as thyself . " The nature and extent of this law , and our everlasting responsibilities to it as the ...
... heaven and earth pass away , it shall never pass away.- " Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart , and thy neighbour as thyself . " The nature and extent of this law , and our everlasting responsibilities to it as the ...
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