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Page 67
An essay might hardly suffice to exhaust that subject : briefly we will say , we
believe the causes were political , and had their root in the system which
depressed the country for the aggrandizement of the towns . This system was at
its height ...
An essay might hardly suffice to exhaust that subject : briefly we will say , we
believe the causes were political , and had their root in the system which
depressed the country for the aggrandizement of the towns . This system was at
its height ...
Page 68
She has endeavored to trace back the stream to its source , to refer existing
institutions and habits to the causes whence they originated , to combine or to
analyze , as the case might be , the facts which she has witnessed so as to
extract the ...
She has endeavored to trace back the stream to its source , to refer existing
institutions and habits to the causes whence they originated , to combine or to
analyze , as the case might be , the facts which she has witnessed so as to
extract the ...
Page 86
This is an important fact , as it regards ancient systems , because it shows so far
the impracticability of conceiving any system of nature , even hypothetically , to
say nothing of positive proof , that shall exclude the idea of a designing first
cause .
This is an important fact , as it regards ancient systems , because it shows so far
the impracticability of conceiving any system of nature , even hypothetically , to
say nothing of positive proof , that shall exclude the idea of a designing first
cause .
Page 88
have not been wanting to press those honorable names into the service of this
worst of causes , and to vamp up afresh their ... By a most unjust construction
those great men have been classed with the deniers of an intelligent first cause .
have not been wanting to press those honorable names into the service of this
worst of causes , and to vamp up afresh their ... By a most unjust construction
those great men have been classed with the deniers of an intelligent first cause .
Page 95
However their authors have contested the existence of an intelligent and
designing first cause , their attempt to supersede such a doctrine , by the
substitution of another that should exclude all ideas of a Deity , has in all known
instances ...
However their authors have contested the existence of an intelligent and
designing first cause , their attempt to supersede such a doctrine , by the
substitution of another that should exclude all ideas of a Deity , has in all known
instances ...
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Page 129 - Neither shalt thou take a wife to her sister, to vex her, to uncover her nakedness, beside the other in her life time.
Page 438 - For, behold, the Lord cometh forth out of his place, and will come down, and tread upon the high places of the earth. And the mountains shall be molten under him, and the valleys shall be cleft, as wax before the fire, and as the waters that are poured down a steep place.
Page 331 - And one of them named Caiaphas, being the high priest that same year, said unto them, Ye know nothing at all, nor consider that it is expedient for us that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not.
Page 124 - Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female, and said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh? Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
Page 126 - Rebekah said to Isaac, I am weary of my life because of the daughters of Heth: if Jacob take a wife of the daughters of Heth, such as these which are of the daughters of the land, what good shall my life do me?
Page 510 - And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude, and as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of mighty thunderings, saying, Alleluia; for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth. Let us be glad and rejoice, and give honor to him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready.
Page 438 - Verily I say unto you, there be some standing here who shall not taste of death till they see the Son of man coming in his kingdom.
Page 124 - And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh : she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man. Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
Page 546 - And, pr'ythee, lead me in : There take an inventory of all I have, To the last penny ; 'tis the king's : my robe, And my integrity to Heaven, is all I dare now call my own.
Page 444 - But he answered and said unto them, An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign ; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas.