The authenticity of the BibleA.J. Matsell, 1833 |
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Página 5
... reply and re- joinder . Is it thine own opinions , friendly reader , or is it truth thou art in love with ? If thine own opinions , get thee some other book , where they shall be sheltered from scathe or harm : visit some literary arena ...
... reply and re- joinder . Is it thine own opinions , friendly reader , or is it truth thou art in love with ? If thine own opinions , get thee some other book , where they shall be sheltered from scathe or harm : visit some literary arena ...
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... reply to me , upon the Divine Existence ; some of which , however , will not be irrelevant to our newly com- menced subject of discussion , tending , as they will , to show the necessity of revelation . Moral courage and mere ...
... reply to me , upon the Divine Existence ; some of which , however , will not be irrelevant to our newly com- menced subject of discussion , tending , as they will , to show the necessity of revelation . Moral courage and mere ...
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... reply , when tempted by imminent danger , to falsehood : " Metamora CANNOT lie ! " The heart , even of the dullest , responds to the sentiment , and instinc- tively honors the source from whence it springs . How low , how grovelling ...
... reply , when tempted by imminent danger , to falsehood : " Metamora CANNOT lie ! " The heart , even of the dullest , responds to the sentiment , and instinc- tively honors the source from whence it springs . How low , how grovelling ...
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... reply that these expe- ditions and these oppressions , whencesoever originating , received , on all oc- casions , the ecclesiastical sanction ; that the Spanish settlers were uniformly accompanied and encouraged in this bloody work by ...
... reply that these expe- ditions and these oppressions , whencesoever originating , received , on all oc- casions , the ecclesiastical sanction ; that the Spanish settlers were uniformly accompanied and encouraged in this bloody work by ...
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... reply to the argument , that such a revelation as this is necessary to lead men to kindness , to purity and to happiness . ROBERT DALE OWEN . P. S. The length to which this reply has extended compels me to defer all allusion to the ...
... reply to the argument , that such a revelation as this is necessary to lead men to kindness , to purity and to happiness . ROBERT DALE OWEN . P. S. The length to which this reply has extended compels me to defer all allusion to the ...
Términos y frases comunes
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Pasajes populares
Página 164 - Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labour to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these firmest props of the duties of men and citizens.
Página 164 - Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined education on minds of peculiar structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle.
Página 223 - Butter and honey shall he eat, That he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good. For before the child shall know to refuse the evil, and choose the good, The land that thou abhorrest shall be forsaken of both her kings.
Página 34 - Now go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not; but slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and ass.
Página 28 - For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature: And likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust one toward another; men with men working that which is unseemly, and receiving in themselves that recompense of their error which was meet.
Página 34 - The Lord gave and the Lord taketh away; blessed be the name of the Lord.
Página 199 - States at large, and particularly for their brethren who have served in the field ; and finally, that he would most graciously be pleased to dispose us all to do justice, to love mercy, and to demean ourselves with that charity, humility, and pacific temper of mind, which were the characteristics of the Divine Author of our blessed religion, and without an humble imitation of whose example in these things, we can never hope to be a happy nation.
Página 343 - ... laws, to reputation: all which may be guides to an outward moral virtue, though religion were not: but superstition dismounts all these, and erecteth an absolute monarchy in the minds of men. Therefore atheism did never perturb states; for it makes men wary of themselves, as looking no further; and we see the times inclined to atheism (as the time of Augustus Caesar) were civil times; but superstition hath been the confusion of many states, and bringeth in a new primum mobile that ravisheth all...
Página 270 - When ye therefore shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, stand in the holy place, (whoso readeth, let him understand,) Then let them which be in Judea flee into the mountains...
Página 164 - Let it simply be asked, where is the security for property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of religious obligation desert the oaths which are the instruments of investigation in the courts of justice? And let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion.