The Bible and Civil Government: In a Course of LecturesR. Carter, 1851 - 278 páginas |
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... described as characteristic of our nation , unless wisely regulated may lead into errors of no ordinary magnitude . Let it not be sup- posed that we would have the elastic spring of the bow destroyed , because owing to unskilful hands ...
... described as characteristic of our nation , unless wisely regulated may lead into errors of no ordinary magnitude . Let it not be sup- posed that we would have the elastic spring of the bow destroyed , because owing to unskilful hands ...
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... described . It was the creation of a civil magistracy in a form adapted to the existing wants of the people . And we find in the proceedings so carefully and distinctly recited by Moses , the origin or the first precedent of elec tive ...
... described . It was the creation of a civil magistracy in a form adapted to the existing wants of the people . And we find in the proceedings so carefully and distinctly recited by Moses , the origin or the first precedent of elec tive ...
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... described as the calamity of the human race at that day . And observe , how fully the record co- vers every essential point in the case . In the first place , the candidates for office were not to be selected from any one privileged ...
... described as the calamity of the human race at that day . And observe , how fully the record co- vers every essential point in the case . In the first place , the candidates for office were not to be selected from any one privileged ...
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... described as " Chiefs of the tribes , " as " Heads over the people , " as " Rulers , " as " Cap- tains , " as " Officers , " and then addressed as " Judges . " This lat- ter term , indeed , seems to have been of very extensive ...
... described as " Chiefs of the tribes , " as " Heads over the people , " as " Rulers , " as " Cap- tains , " as " Officers , " and then addressed as " Judges . " This lat- ter term , indeed , seems to have been of very extensive ...
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... described to be such as prevailed when God " commanded judges to be over his people Israel . " The calamities that befel the commonwealth were often occasioned by their neglect to maintain the government in its entireness , which God ...
... described to be such as prevailed when God " commanded judges to be over his people Israel . " The calamities that befel the commonwealth were often occasioned by their neglect to maintain the government in its entireness , which God ...
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