The Obligations of the World to the Bible: A Series of Lectures to Young Men |
From inside the book
Page 90
... distinguished Queen Isabella , a recent and accomplished historian of our own country informs us , that " she expressed her doubts as to the legality of the revenue of the alcavalas , constituting the principal income of the crown . She ...
... distinguished Queen Isabella , a recent and accomplished historian of our own country informs us , that " she expressed her doubts as to the legality of the revenue of the alcavalas , constituting the principal income of the crown . She ...
Page 91
... distinguished countryman , the late Dewitt Clinton , in a highly polished address before the New York Alpha of the Phi Beta Kappa , writes the following thoughts which are truly worthy of his character as a statesman , and his creed as ...
... distinguished countryman , the late Dewitt Clinton , in a highly polished address before the New York Alpha of the Phi Beta Kappa , writes the following thoughts which are truly worthy of his character as a statesman , and his creed as ...
Page 95
... distinguished Perrier , who suc- ceeded La Fayette in the office of prime minister to Louis Philippe , was on his bed of death , he exclaimed with great emphasis and fervour , La France doit avoir une religion ! " France must have ...
... distinguished Perrier , who suc- ceeded La Fayette in the office of prime minister to Louis Philippe , was on his bed of death , he exclaimed with great emphasis and fervour , La France doit avoir une religion ! " France must have ...
Page 109
... distinguished by such severity of persecutions and such a collection of human miseries , that Cyprian , the bishop of Carthage , himself a martyr to the Christian faith , thought that the reign of Anti- christ was come , and the final ...
... distinguished by such severity of persecutions and such a collection of human miseries , that Cyprian , the bishop of Carthage , himself a martyr to the Christian faith , thought that the reign of Anti- christ was come , and the final ...
Page 111
... distinguished for discretion , for piety , and even for moral grandeur , have been scarcely less distinguished for an intolerance and bigotry utterly at war with the spirit of Christianity , and a lasting re- proach to the Christian ...
... distinguished for discretion , for piety , and even for moral grandeur , have been scarcely less distinguished for an intolerance and bigotry utterly at war with the spirit of Christianity , and a lasting re- proach to the Christian ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
amid ancient Assyria authority become benevolent Bible blessed book of Job Chaldea character Chedorlaomer Christ Christian Christian lands Church civil liberty claims command common condition conscience corruption crime darkness death distinguished divine doctrines duty earth Egypt eternal everlasting song evil exerted existence faith favour fear feel give glory gospel Greece happiness heart heaven Hebrew holy honour human society idolatry infidelity influence intellectual Jews judgment language laws of Moses learning LECTURE light live Lord master ment mind moral virtue Mosaic Mosaic law Moses nations nature ness never obligation origin pagan Pentateuch persecution Persian philosophy Phoenicians polygamy principles punishment reason reign relation religion religious liberty remark Rome Sabbath sacred Saviour Scriptures servant slavery slaves soul spirit supernatural revelation ten commandments thee thing thou thought tion true truth unto virtuous wisdom worship writing