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actions adultery affection agent amount of happiness arise asserted benevolence book of Proverbs bound cause character child circumstances civil society command concubinage condition conscience consider constitution contract course of conduct Creator crime desire ditions Duke of Burgundy duty evident evil fact faculty feeling forbids frequently gospel gratification guilty Hence human impulse Inasmuch individual inflict injury innocent intellectual intended interfere justice knowledge labor law of chastity liberty limit manifest manifestly manner marriage master means of happiness mind mode moral character moral constitution moral obligation motives natural religion neighbor oaths obedience obey object observed Old Testament parent party passions person pleasure possession precept present principles promise punishment question reason relation remarked remuneration render respect result right of property Sabbath Scriptures secondly slave slavery speak suppose teach thing tion truth universal unless unto veracity vidual violation virtue whole worship wrong
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Page 182 - For Moses of old time hath in every city them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath day.
Page 106 - I have of late — but wherefore I know not — lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercises ; and indeed it goes so heavily with my disposition that this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory ; this most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire, why, it appears no other thing to me than a foul and pestilent congregation of vapours.
Page 148 - He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.
Page 310 - Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands, that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives, while they behold your chaste conversation coupled with fear.
Page 310 - Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel ; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
Page 38 - Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them, for God hath showed it unto them. For the invisible things of him, from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his Eternal Power and God-head, so that they are without excuse...
Page 56 - To plague the inventor ; this even-handed justice Commends the ingredients of our poison'd chalice To our own lips.
Page 156 - And will not rather say unto him, Make ready wherewith I may sup, and gird thyself, and serve me, till I have eaten and drunken; and afterward thou shalt eat and drink?
Page 300 - Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths: But I say unto you, Swear not at all...
Page 81 - Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours ; And ask them, what report they bore to heaven : And how they might have borne more welcome news.