The Works of the Rev. Robert Hall, A.M.J. & J. Harper, 1833 |
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... impression of objects which it contemplates often , we need not wonder if , amid events so extraordinary , the human char- acter itself should appear to be altering and improving apace . That fond attachment to ancient institutions ...
... impression of objects which it contemplates often , we need not wonder if , amid events so extraordinary , the human char- acter itself should appear to be altering and improving apace . That fond attachment to ancient institutions ...
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... impression , which would convey with precision the unbiassed sense of the people . But besides this , another great improvement , in my opinion , would be , to shorten the duration of parliament , by bringing it back to one year . The ...
... impression , which would convey with precision the unbiassed sense of the people . But besides this , another great improvement , in my opinion , would be , to shorten the duration of parliament , by bringing it back to one year . The ...
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... impression of the popular mind . The theory of the constitution in the most important particulars is a satire on the practice . The theory provides the responsibility of ministers as a check to the execution of ill designs ; but in ...
... impression of the popular mind . The theory of the constitution in the most important particulars is a satire on the practice . The theory provides the responsibility of ministers as a check to the execution of ill designs ; but in ...
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... impression that I am hostile to the regal branch of the con- stitution , but shrinks from making the assertion , and endeavours to convey the venom of his accusations through the subtle vehicle of a dark and ambiguous phraseology . For ...
... impression that I am hostile to the regal branch of the con- stitution , but shrinks from making the assertion , and endeavours to convey the venom of his accusations through the subtle vehicle of a dark and ambiguous phraseology . For ...
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... impression of actual distress . Alleviate their distress , convince them at least of your solicitude to do it , and you extirpate the seeds of disaffection far more effectually than by all the arts of intimidation . But if an ...
... impression of actual distress . Alleviate their distress , convince them at least of your solicitude to do it , and you extirpate the seeds of disaffection far more effectually than by all the arts of intimidation . But if an ...
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Page 28 - I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; for kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
Page 477 - Wherefore I take you to record this day, that I am pure from the blood of all men. For I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God.
Page 168 - ... hath made of one blood all nations of men to dwell on all the face of the earth...
Page 223 - Who art thou that judgest another man's servant? to his own master he standeth or falleth. Yea, he shall be holden up: for God is able to make him stand.
Page 26 - ... for he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain. For he is a minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.
Page 426 - Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments; As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the Lord commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.
Page 394 - Yea, I think it meet, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance; knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath shewed me.
Page 377 - But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love ; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation.
Page 220 - Now this I say, that every one of you saith, " I am of Paul ; and I of Apollos ; and I of Cephas ; and I of Christ." Is Christ divided ? was Paul crucified for you? or were ye baptized in the name of Paul?
Page 475 - I charge thee therefore, before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing, and his kingdom ; preach the word, be instant in season, out of season, reprove, rebuke, exhort with all long-suffering and doctrine.