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... favorably introduced into thousands of families in this and other lands , instructing , reforming , and blessing wherever it goes , is the sincere prayer of THE AUTHOR . CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. GENERAL VIEW . SECT . 1. PREFACE . V.
... favorably introduced into thousands of families in this and other lands , instructing , reforming , and blessing wherever it goes , is the sincere prayer of THE AUTHOR . CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. GENERAL VIEW . SECT . 1. PREFACE . V.
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... land . " And Rebecca said unto 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 ...
... land . " And Rebecca said unto 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 ...
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... - denying labors of these almost martyr - spirits we stand " redeemed - emancipated . " What voices from lands long polluted by the horrid rites of idol worship , through their prayers , and toils , and self - 34 WOMAN .
... - denying labors of these almost martyr - spirits we stand " redeemed - emancipated . " What voices from lands long polluted by the horrid rites of idol worship , through their prayers , and toils , and self - 34 WOMAN .
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... land , whose women , like her , are not a burthen upon its soil . Well may it rejoice in them , when they combine modesty and propriety with that spirit of enterprise and courage which lead to the exten- sion of commerce , and the ...
... land , whose women , like her , are not a burthen upon its soil . Well may it rejoice in them , when they combine modesty and propriety with that spirit of enterprise and courage which lead to the exten- sion of commerce , and the ...
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... land ; give me also springs of water . And he gave her the upper and the nether springs . " Josh . 15 : 17-19 . How important is such a character to a man whose time and attention are necessarily occupied in the discharge of public ...
... land ; give me also springs of water . And he gave her the upper and the nether springs . " Josh . 15 : 17-19 . How important is such a character to a man whose time and attention are necessarily occupied in the discharge of public ...
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Page 105 - Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised.
Page 135 - She is not afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household are clothed with scarlet.
Page 14 - And the Lord God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof. And the rib which the Lord God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.
Page 13 - And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone ; I will make him an help meet for him.
Page 103 - Unpraised ; for nothing lovelier can be found In woman, than to study household good, And good works in her husband to promote.
Page 35 - Now them that are such we command and exhort by our Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work and eat their own bread.
Page 46 - Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands, that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives, while they behold your chaste conversation coupled with fear.
Page 155 - There were giants in the earth in those days ; and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them, the same became mighty men which were of old, men of renown.
Page 155 - AND it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose.
Page 176 - Therefore let no man glory in men ; for all things are yours, whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come ; all are yours, and ye are Christ's, and Christ is God's.