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... political anomaly ; and a cause of inevitable degradation in religious ideas , feelings , and institutions . All other causes of trouble derived from the weakness or the wickedness of men put together are not half so mischievous to our ...
... political anomaly ; and a cause of inevitable degradation in religious ideas , feelings , and institutions . All other causes of trouble derived from the weakness or the wickedness of men put together are not half so mischievous to our ...
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... political and secular wisdom , but of Christian conscience , that those that have at heart the welfare of the enslaved should maintain a Christian spirit . This can be done without giving up one word of truth or one principle of ...
... political and secular wisdom , but of Christian conscience , that those that have at heart the welfare of the enslaved should maintain a Christian spirit . This can be done without giving up one word of truth or one principle of ...
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... political con- dition . This right is neither granted nor limited in the New Testament . It is left , as are the func- tions of life , and even existence itself , as a thing not requiring commands or legislation . But , according to ...
... political con- dition . This right is neither granted nor limited in the New Testament . It is left , as are the func- tions of life , and even existence itself , as a thing not requiring commands or legislation . But , according to ...
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... political power that makes it necessary now for the whole of Western Europe to ask their permis- sion for the establishment of any throne or monarchy is cheering and auspicious . Crowns were once made of gold beaten out on the people's ...
... political power that makes it necessary now for the whole of Western Europe to ask their permis- sion for the establishment of any throne or monarchy is cheering and auspicious . Crowns were once made of gold beaten out on the people's ...
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... politics or money . We must touch the rock , or we shall never have firm foundations . I. Our prosperity had its ... political economy will work out prosperous national economy ; and if for want of faith in the safety of rectitude ...
... politics or money . We must touch the rock , or we shall never have firm foundations . I. Our prosperity had its ... political economy will work out prosperous national economy ; and if for want of faith in the safety of rectitude ...
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Page 420 - And I heard another voice from heaven, saying ; Come out of her, my people, that ye be not partakers of her sins, and that ye receive not of her plagues; for her sins have reached unto heaven, and God hath remembered her iniquities.
Page 57 - And he was in the hinder part of the ship, asleep on a pillow: and they awake him, and say unto him, Master, carest thou not that we perish?
Page 223 - Go through, go through the gates; prepare ye the way of the people; cast up, cast up the highway; gather out the stones; lift up a standard for the people.
Page 445 - And a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone, and cast it into the sea, saying, Thus with violence shall that great city Babylon be thrown down, and shall be found no more at all.
Page 87 - And Moses said unto the people, Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the Lord, which He will show to you to-day: for the Egyptians whom ye have seen to-day, ye shall see them again no more for ever. The Lord shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.
Page 368 - When Jesus saw that the people came running together, he rebuked the foul spirit, saying unto him, Thou dumb and deaf spirit, I charge thee, come out of him, and enter no more into him. 26 And the spirit cried, and rent him sore, and came out of him : and he was as one dead ; insomuch that many said, He is dead.
Page 178 - Its foundations are laid, its corner-stone rests, upon the great truth. that the negro is not equal to the white man; that slavery, subordination to the superior race, is his natural and normal condition.
Page 86 - Is not this the word that we did tell thee in Egypt, saying, Let us alone, that we may serve the Egyptians? For it had been better for us to serve the Egyptians, than that we should die in the wilderness.
Page 444 - Standing afar off for the fear of her torment, saying, Alas, alas, that great city Babylon, that mighty city! for in one hour is thy judgment come.
Page 444 - ... the merchandise of gold and silver, and precious stones and of pearls, and fine linen and purple, and silk and scarlet, and all thyine wood and all manner vessels of ivory, and all manner vessels of most precious wood, and of brass, and iron, and marble...