An Essay on Marriage, Adultery and Divorce ...: An Essay on the State of the Soul Between Death and the Resurrection ...J. Nichols & Son, 1823 - 249 pages |
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... shades a tale in its pathos touching , in its morality beautiful . In his paint- ing of Dido conscious of criminal desires in so soon cherishing the thought of a second marriage , the poet discovers an amiable sensibility . And it has ...
... shades a tale in its pathos touching , in its morality beautiful . In his paint- ing of Dido conscious of criminal desires in so soon cherishing the thought of a second marriage , the poet discovers an amiable sensibility . And it has ...
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... shade over the question ? The best comment , however , on this disputed text , is the conduct of the primitive Christians . The first converts to Christianity had all things in common - all but their wives.§ * Ephes . v . 22 . † Ĥeb ...
... shade over the question ? The best comment , however , on this disputed text , is the conduct of the primitive Christians . The first converts to Christianity had all things in common - all but their wives.§ * Ephes . v . 22 . † Ĥeb ...
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... shade . The help he would extend to the weak and the lowly , once hailed as the staff of salvation , is slighted as a broken reed : And scholars as they advance in learning , are puffed up with notions of independence . - Is it probable ...
... shade . The help he would extend to the weak and the lowly , once hailed as the staff of salvation , is slighted as a broken reed : And scholars as they advance in learning , are puffed up with notions of independence . - Is it probable ...
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... shade , the cedarn grove , From many a warbler floats melodious love . It seem'd , as if a music , all his own , Were audible in each spontaneous tone- From his own pulses , as with pleasure stored , Elicited , from every living chord ...
... shade , the cedarn grove , From many a warbler floats melodious love . It seem'd , as if a music , all his own , Were audible in each spontaneous tone- From his own pulses , as with pleasure stored , Elicited , from every living chord ...
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... shade he sinks to sleep . But lo ! -thy fellow self ! awake ! arise ! Lo , that alluring form ! what seals thine eyes ? High transport fires his veins ; and all is Paradise ! Alas ! to climes not such were mortals doom'd : Not in all ...
... shade he sinks to sleep . But lo ! -thy fellow self ! awake ! arise ! Lo , that alluring form ! what seals thine eyes ? High transport fires his veins ; and all is Paradise ! Alas ! to climes not such were mortals doom'd : Not in all ...
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Page 2 - And the Lord God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof. And the rib which the Lord God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.
Page 100 - And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth?
Page 80 - Israel for a possession : and die in the mount whither thou goest up, and be gathered unto thy people ; as Aaron thy brother died in mount Hor, and was gathered unto his people : because ye trespassed against me among the children of Israel...
Page 88 - For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit : by which also he went and preached unto the spirits in prison ; which sometime were disobedient, when once the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, eight souls were saved by water.
Page 86 - Dost not thou fear God, seeing thou art in the same condemnation ? And we indeed justly ; for we receive the due reward of our deeds: but this man hath done nothing amiss. And He said unto Jesus, Lord, remember me when Thou comest into Thy kingdom. And Jesus said unto him, Verily, I say unto thee, To-day shalt thou be with me in paradise.
Page 13 - And they blessed Rebekah, and said unto her, Thou art our sister, be thou the mother of thousands of millions, and let thy seed possess the gate of those which hate them.
Page 4 - And the woman said unto the serpent, We may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden: but of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die.
Page 2 - And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept; and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof; and the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman and brought her unto the man.
Page 43 - And He saith unto them, Whosoever shall put away his wife, and marry another, committeth adultery against her. And if a woman shall put away her husband, and be married to another, she committeth adultery.
Page 187 - But I say unto you, That whosoever shall put away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery : and whosoever shall marry her that is divorced committeth adultery.