Sermons Preached at the Annual Election1820 |
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... not its efficacy . All men are subjects of the moral government of God . The simple acknowledgment of this principle virtually involves the whole system of duties and motives . There is no exception . No class or 2 9.
... not its efficacy . All men are subjects of the moral government of God . The simple acknowledgment of this principle virtually involves the whole system of duties and motives . There is no exception . No class or 2 9.
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motives . There is no exception . No class or in- dividual can claim to be exempted . The wealthy , who might bribe , the great and powerful who might intimidate a corrupt human judge or lawgiver , and the poor and abject , who might be ...
motives . There is no exception . No class or in- dividual can claim to be exempted . The wealthy , who might bribe , the great and powerful who might intimidate a corrupt human judge or lawgiver , and the poor and abject , who might be ...
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... motives , feel yet the obligation of religious motive , and be prompted to every salutary and honorable effort for the good of the community - to promote which good he has been thus elevated ; he who is subject to the ordinary operation ...
... motives , feel yet the obligation of religious motive , and be prompted to every salutary and honorable effort for the good of the community - to promote which good he has been thus elevated ; he who is subject to the ordinary operation ...
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... motive by which he is to be guided is what is called patriot- ism , or the love of country ; and it is enough , if he faithfully devote himself to the interests of his country , if he pursue its prosperity , and seek its good with a ...
... motive by which he is to be guided is what is called patriot- ism , or the love of country ; and it is enough , if he faithfully devote himself to the interests of his country , if he pursue its prosperity , and seek its good with a ...
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... motive of that patriotism , which is thus limited and stinted , and makes not a part of universal benevolence , but is exclusive of it and stands opposed to it ? The patriot of this school loves his country ; but it is only because that ...
... motive of that patriotism , which is thus limited and stinted , and makes not a part of universal benevolence , but is exclusive of it and stands opposed to it ? The patriot of this school loves his country ; but it is only because that ...
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affections authority benevolence blessings cause character CHARLES CALHOUN Christ Christian patriotism Christianity church citizens civil government civil rulers claims clergy Commonwealth Commonwealth of Massachusetts conscience crime danger Deist discourse distinctions divine doctrine duty earth enlightened equal evil exert existence faithful fathers fear feel freedom gion give glory gospel GOVERNOR hand happiness heart heaven holy HONORABLE COUNCIL hope human individual influence institutions intellectual interests irreligion Jews kingdom knowledge Kyky labor land laws legislation LEVI LINCOLN liberal liberty LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR ligion Lord Massachusetts means ment mind ministers of religion moral motives nations nature never object occasion opinion party passions patriotism political present principles prosperity Puritans regard relations religion religious religious habits republican respect righteousness sacred secure SERMON social society soul Sparta spect spirit suffer things tion true truth unto virtue wealth wisdom wise worship
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Seite 21 - O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!
Seite 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.
Seite 10 - 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.
Seite 6 - ... and It is further ordered, That where any town shall increase to the number of one hundred families or householders, they shall set up a grammar school, the master thereof being able to instruct youth so far as they may be fitted for the university...
Seite 6 - If it were a matter of wrong, or ' wicked lewdness, O ye Jews, reason would that I should ' bear with you : but if it be a question of words and ' names, and of your law, look ye to it ; for I will be no
Seite 1 - Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the LORD'S sake, whether it be to the King as supreme, or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evil-doers, and for the praise of them that do well.
Seite 6 - Wherefore that here we may briefly end : of Law there can be no less acknowledged than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world...
Seite 6 - ... that learning may not be buried in the grave of our fathers in the church and commonwealth, the Lord assisting our endeavors — It is therefore ordered, that every township in this jurisdiction, after the Lord hath increased them to the number of fifty householders, shall then forthwith appoint one within their town to teach all such children as shall resort to him to write and read...
Seite 6 - 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 ;w But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied.
Seite 1 - He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God ; and he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds ; as the tender grass springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain.