The Complete Works of Thomas Dick, LL. D. ... Eleven Volumes in Two..., Volume 1Edwards & Bushnell, 1857 |
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... laws , that the country might be possessed of persons properly qualified to discharge the duties of sheriffs , and other civil offices . " Those who neglected to comply with the provisions of this statute , were subjected to a penalty ...
... laws , that the country might be possessed of persons properly qualified to discharge the duties of sheriffs , and other civil offices . " Those who neglected to comply with the provisions of this statute , were subjected to a penalty ...
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... law of the Lord . - Do not break the laws of God , and shun the ways that lead to death , " & c . Such sombre sentiments and ex- hortations , however sound the morality they inculcate , can never produce a well - defined idea in the ...
... law of the Lord . - Do not break the laws of God , and shun the ways that lead to death , " & c . Such sombre sentiments and ex- hortations , however sound the morality they inculcate , can never produce a well - defined idea in the ...
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... laws which God has promulgated in his word for the regula- tion of human conduct - the reasonableness of these laws , and their indispensable necessity and obligation -- the happiness to which the ob- servance of them uniformly leads ...
... laws which God has promulgated in his word for the regula- tion of human conduct - the reasonableness of these laws , and their indispensable necessity and obligation -- the happiness to which the ob- servance of them uniformly leads ...
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... laws , and regulations , with alterations and modifications of former laws , issue from the legislative department of government ; but all is of no avail to stop the progress of immorality and crime . Nor need we wonder at such a result ...
... laws , and regulations , with alterations and modifications of former laws , issue from the legislative department of government ; but all is of no avail to stop the progress of immorality and crime . Nor need we wonder at such a result ...
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... laws and institutions , framed in an age compara tively barbarous and unenlightened , were so absolutely perfect that they required no far- ther correction or improvement . Without innovation there can be no thorough reforma- tion ...
... laws and institutions , framed in an age compara tively barbarous and unenlightened , were so absolutely perfect that they required no far- ther correction or improvement . Without innovation there can be no thorough reforma- tion ...
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