A Sermon, Delivered Before His Excellency Caleb Strong, Esq., Governor, the Honorable the Council, Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, May 26, 1802: Being the Day of General ElectionYoung & Minns, state printers, 1802 - 36 páginas |
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... authority . In his epiftle to the Romans , he charged them to be fubject to the higher pow ers ; " by which he evidently meant civil magif- trates . To give force to the exhortation he adds , for there is no power but of GOD ; the ...
... authority . In his epiftle to the Romans , he charged them to be fubject to the higher pow ers ; " by which he evidently meant civil magif- trates . To give force to the exhortation he adds , for there is no power but of GOD ; the ...
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... authority was wholly in the hands of Heathen magiftrates . And fome of them , too the greatest monsters of cruelty ; that were ever fuffered to fway a fceptre , or difgrace a throne . Tyrants , who were diftinguifhed only by their ...
... authority was wholly in the hands of Heathen magiftrates . And fome of them , too the greatest monsters of cruelty ; that were ever fuffered to fway a fceptre , or difgrace a throne . Tyrants , who were diftinguifhed only by their ...
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... authority over any portion of his fellow - men , without their exprefs or implied confent ; they might , with great propriety , demand of him by what authority he did it ? and who gave him this authority ? But , instead of being founded ...
... authority over any portion of his fellow - men , without their exprefs or implied confent ; they might , with great propriety , demand of him by what authority he did it ? and who gave him this authority ? But , instead of being founded ...
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... authority , No fectarian creed is impofed by law upon any man , nor have we any national formulary excepting the bible ; and every man is at liberty to interpret this according to the dictates of his own confcience , and is accountable ...
... authority , No fectarian creed is impofed by law upon any man , nor have we any national formulary excepting the bible ; and every man is at liberty to interpret this according to the dictates of his own confcience , and is accountable ...
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... Where the authority of GoD is treated with contempt , and the great principles of morality and religion are difregarded , it must be expected that the vile paf- C fions fions will triumph and reign ; and instead of ration 17.
... Where the authority of GoD is treated with contempt , and the great principles of morality and religion are difregarded , it must be expected that the vile paf- C fions fions will triumph and reign ; and instead of ration 17.
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Página 3 - And their nobles shall be of themselves, And their governor shall proceed from the midst of them; And I will cause him to draw near, and he shall approach unto me: For who is this that engaged his heart to approach unto me? saith the Lord. And ye shall be my people, and I will be your God.
Página 7 - Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay : Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade ; A breath can make them as a breath has made ; But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied.
Página 23 - EXCEPT the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it : except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.
Página 11 - The voluntary outpouring of the public feeling, made to-day, from the North to the South, and from the East to the West, proves this sentiment to be both just and natural.
Página 24 - Let thy work appear unto thy servants, And thy glory unto their children. And let the beauty of the LORD our God be upon us: And establish thou the work of our hands upon us; Yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.
Página 28 - But as it is easy to foresee, that from different causes and from different quarters, much pains will be taken, many artifices employed, to weaken in your minds the conviction of this truth; as this is the point in your political fortress against which the batteries of internal and external enemies will be most constantly and actively (though often covertly and insidiously) directed...
Página 24 - The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit : A broken and a contrite heart, O God, Thou wilt not despise. Do good in Thy good pleasure unto Zion : Build Thou the walls of Jerusalem.
Página 21 - And in those times there was no peace to him that went out, nor to him that came in, but great vexations were upon all the inhabitants of the countries. 6 And nation was "destroyed of nation, and city of city : for God did vex them with all adversity.
Página 5 - The LORD your God hath multiplied you, and, behold, ye are this day as the stars of heaven for multitude. 11 (The LORD God of your fathers make you a thousand times so many more as ye are, and bless you, as he hath promised you!) 12 How can I myself alone bear your cumbrance, and your burden, and your strife?
Página 10 - ... remain after the manner thereof. And out of them shall proceed thanksgiving and the voice of them that make merry: and I will multiply them, and they shall not be few; I will also glorify them, and they shall not be small. Their children also shall be as aforetime, and their congregation shall be established before me, and I will punish all that oppress them.