Sermons Preached at the Annual Election1820 |
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... reasons of state may appear the height of wisdom to the shortsighted cupidity of the worldly ; but re- ligion offers the solid foundation of trust in God , in- troduces to His counsels , enables us to act upon His plan , " and ...
... reasons of state may appear the height of wisdom to the shortsighted cupidity of the worldly ; but re- ligion offers the solid foundation of trust in God , in- troduces to His counsels , enables us to act upon His plan , " and ...
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... reason than we to be devoutly thankful , and conscientiously vigilant ? You are not assembled to do honor to the birth day of an arbi- trary sovereign , or to cringe before his satraps ; but to commemorate the beginning of your own ...
... reason than we to be devoutly thankful , and conscientiously vigilant ? You are not assembled to do honor to the birth day of an arbi- trary sovereign , or to cringe before his satraps ; but to commemorate the beginning of your own ...
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... reason to apprehend they would make a fatal use of it , were it suddenly put into their hands . So long have they been without liberty , and without rights , 3 17 virtue, but by enlightening the ignorant, and raising ...
... reason to apprehend they would make a fatal use of it , were it suddenly put into their hands . So long have they been without liberty , and without rights , 3 17 virtue, but by enlightening the ignorant, and raising ...
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... reasons for public joy and gratulation . I shall confine myself to the mention of two . The first is the public sense , so clearly expressed in the recent election , of satisfaction in the past admin- istration of the government of the ...
... reasons for public joy and gratulation . I shall confine myself to the mention of two . The first is the public sense , so clearly expressed in the recent election , of satisfaction in the past admin- istration of the government of the ...
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... reason- able and just in the judgment they pass afterwards upon the manner in which the trust has been executed ; and ready to express their approbation and gratitude , wherever they shall have been merited by a steady pursuit of the ...
... reason- able and just in the judgment they pass afterwards upon the manner in which the trust has been executed ; and ready to express their approbation and gratitude , wherever they shall have been merited by a steady pursuit of the ...
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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
Beliebte Passagen
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.