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... judges . Now misanthropy heightens the strictness and fastidiousness here described , and checks the growth of the candour by which it should be tempered . - a progression of sentiment that must greatly interupt those mutual regards ...
... judges . Now misanthropy heightens the strictness and fastidiousness here described , and checks the growth of the candour by which it should be tempered . - a progression of sentiment that must greatly interupt those mutual regards ...
Page 57
... judge from experience , the want of such a spring , or spur , or motive , would have occasioned a very great difference in human exertions , and therefore in human improvements . Men would certainly have had their Rea- son to prompt ...
... judge from experience , the want of such a spring , or spur , or motive , would have occasioned a very great difference in human exertions , and therefore in human improvements . Men would certainly have had their Rea- son to prompt ...
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... judge are now truly estimable though in a state of perfection neither wars nor crimes could exist . At present , we have not reason to blame Judge if he shews some rejoicing , some temperate triumph , when he is able to stem the torrent ...
... judge are now truly estimable though in a state of perfection neither wars nor crimes could exist . At present , we have not reason to blame Judge if he shews some rejoicing , some temperate triumph , when he is able to stem the torrent ...
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... Judge of the World annexes to the Violation of his Law ; and those penalties are many in this world , and , no doubt , very important in the next . Some Laws may be enforced by more checks and impediments than others , but the ...
... Judge of the World annexes to the Violation of his Law ; and those penalties are many in this world , and , no doubt , very important in the next . Some Laws may be enforced by more checks and impediments than others , but the ...
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... judge thou my cause " . Lam . iii . 59. Here judgment is annexed to injury ; and to the same effect the Ma- gistrate is called by St. Paul , " a revenger to execute " wrath upon him that doeth evil " . Rom . xiii . 5.- Job says , " Be ...
... judge thou my cause " . Lam . iii . 59. Here judgment is annexed to injury ; and to the same effect the Ma- gistrate is called by St. Paul , " a revenger to execute " wrath upon him that doeth evil " . Rom . xiii . 5.- Job says , " Be ...
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Page 202 - Moreover, if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone : if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. But if he will not hear thee, then take with thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established.
Page 186 - If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: for thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord shall reward thee.
Page 133 - And it came to pass, as soon as he came nigh unto the camp, that he saw the calf, and the dancing : and Moses' anger waxed hot, and he cast the tables out of his hands, and brake them beneath the mount.
Page 153 - And his lord was wroth, and delivered him to the tormentors, till he should pay all that was due unto him. So likewise shall My heavenly Father do also unto you, if ye from your hearts forgive not every one his brother their trespasses.
Page 80 - And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud; for he is a god: either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or, peradventure, he sleepeth, and must be awaked.
Page 200 - And if he trespass against thee seven times in a day, and seven times in a day turn again to thee, saying, I repent; thou shalt forgive him.
Page 137 - Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child. If thou afflict them in any wise, and they cry at all unto me, I will surely hear their cry ; and my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword ; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.
Page 143 - Now therefore there is utterly a fault among you, because ye go to law one with another. Why do ye not rather take wrong? why do ye not rather suffer yourselves to be defrauded?
Page 39 - Moses' seat : all therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe and do ; but do not ye after their works : for they say, and do not.
Page 88 - And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ. I have fed you with milk, and not with meat : for hitherto ye were not able to bear it. Neither yet now are ye able.