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Page xxv
... given to him alone of all animals ; it is reasonable to assume that he has a faculty of knowing and acting according to general principles ; and such ten- dencies as agree with this faculty do not belong to all animals , but are ...
... given to him alone of all animals ; it is reasonable to assume that he has a faculty of knowing and acting according to general principles ; and such ten- dencies as agree with this faculty do not belong to all animals , but are ...
Page xxxiii
... given , not a few of which are accommodated to the interest of those that consult them , and not founded upon the nature of equity and justice . The causes for which a war is denominated just or unjust , Ayala has not so much as touched ...
... given , not a few of which are accommodated to the interest of those that consult them , and not founded upon the nature of equity and justice . The causes for which a war is denominated just or unjust , Ayala has not so much as touched ...
Page xxxvii
... given in the Old Testament pertaining to the moral virtues , the New Testament commands the same , or greater virtues of the same kind ; and we see that the ancient Christian writers have used the testimony of the Old Covenant in this ...
... given in the Old Testament pertaining to the moral virtues , the New Testament commands the same , or greater virtues of the same kind ; and we see that the ancient Christian writers have used the testimony of the Old Covenant in this ...
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... given either to the whole human race , or to one nation . To the human race , the Law has thrice been given by God ; at the Creation ; immediately after the Deluge , and at the coming of Christ . These three sets of Laws oblige all men ...
... given either to the whole human race , or to one nation . To the human race , the Law has thrice been given by God ; at the Creation ; immediately after the Deluge , and at the coming of Christ . These three sets of Laws oblige all men ...
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... given to Noah , took arms against the four kings . So Moses directed the Israelites to fight against the Amalekites , not specially consulting God on this point . Add to this , that capital punishments are applied not only to homicides ...
... given to Noah , took arms against the four kings . So Moses directed the Israelites to fight against the Amalekites , not specially consulting God on this point . Add to this , that capital punishments are applied not only to homicides ...
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Page 216 - The LORD hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
Page 239 - If I beheld the sun when it shined, Or the moon walking in brightness ; And my heart hath been secretly enticed, Or my mouth hath kissed my hand : This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge : For I should have denied the God that is above.
Page 321 - Moreover I have given to thee one portion above thy brethren, which I took out of the hand of the Amorite with my sword and with my bow.
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Page 31 - He that leadeth into captivity shall go into captivity : he that killeth with the sword, must be killed with the sword. Here is the patience and the faith of the saints.
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Page 164 - Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath: 18 That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us...
Page 24 - Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high [places].
Page 472 - Greek and English Testament, in parallel columns on the same page. Edited by J. SCHOLEFIELD, MA late Regius Professor of Greek in the University. New Edition, with the marginal references as arranged and revised by DR SCRIvENER, js.
Page 23 - If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain ; if thou sayest, "Behold, we knew it not;" doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works?