Sermons Preached at the Annual Election1820 |
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... claims for the gospel an increased regard and a higher glory ; for , if in various particulars honor had been bestowed on the system of commands , whose operation was fatal , it seemed fit that the benevolence of God displayed in later ...
... claims for the gospel an increased regard and a higher glory ; for , if in various particulars honor had been bestowed on the system of commands , whose operation was fatal , it seemed fit that the benevolence of God displayed in later ...
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motives . There is no exception . No class or in- dividual can claim to be exempted . The wealthy , who might bribe , the great and powerful who might intimidate a corrupt human judge or lawgiver , and the poor and abject , who might be ...
motives . There is no exception . No class or in- dividual can claim to be exempted . The wealthy , who might bribe , the great and powerful who might intimidate a corrupt human judge or lawgiver , and the poor and abject , who might be ...
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... claiming the privilege of thinking for them- selves ; and this privilege our Puritan Ancestors claimed also . Their characters were mostly formed in the school of adversity , and their virtue must be acknowledged to possess a hardihood ...
... claiming the privilege of thinking for them- selves ; and this privilege our Puritan Ancestors claimed also . Their characters were mostly formed in the school of adversity , and their virtue must be acknowledged to possess a hardihood ...
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... claim to the es- teem and confidence of mankind . Peculiarly neces- sary in free states , where ambition has a wider ... claims are as imperative on our legis- lators now , as on their venerable fathers . Yet it is not the guard of human ...
... claim to the es- teem and confidence of mankind . Peculiarly neces- sary in free states , where ambition has a wider ... claims are as imperative on our legis- lators now , as on their venerable fathers . Yet it is not the guard of human ...
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... claim to our respect ; it has no title to so honor- able a name . Indeed , whatever name it may assume , that is in fact but ... claims upon our benevolence or justice . For what is the character , and what the source and motive of that ...
... claim to our respect ; it has no title to so honor- able a name . Indeed , whatever name it may assume , that is in fact but ... claims upon our benevolence or justice . For what is the character , and what the source and motive of that ...
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Página 21 - O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!
Página 23 - EXCEPT the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it : except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.
Página 10 - The voluntary outpouring of the public feeling, made to-day, from the North to the South, and from the East to the West, proves this sentiment to be both just and natural.
Página 6 - ... and It is further ordered, That where any town shall increase to the number of one hundred families or householders, they shall set up a grammar school, the master thereof being able to instruct youth so far as they may be fitted for the university...
Página 6 - If it were a matter of wrong, or ' wicked lewdness, O ye Jews, reason would that I should ' bear with you : but if it be a question of words and ' names, and of your law, look ye to it ; for I will be no
Página 1 - Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the LORD'S sake, whether it be to the King as supreme, or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evil-doers, and for the praise of them that do well.
Página 6 - Wherefore that here we may briefly end : of Law there can be no less acknowledged than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world...
Página 6 - ... that learning may not be buried in the grave of our fathers in the church and commonwealth, the Lord assisting our endeavors — It is therefore ordered, that every township in this jurisdiction, after the Lord hath increased them to the number of fifty householders, shall then forthwith appoint one within their town to teach all such children as shall resort to him to write and read...
Página 6 - Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay : Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade ; A breath can make them, as a breath has made ;w But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied.
Página 1 - He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God ; and he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds ; as the tender grass springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain.