Reports and Addresses Upon the Subject of Capital Punishment1848 - 54 Seiten |
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 18 - Judge not, and ye shall not be judged : condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned : forgive, and ye shall be forgiven : give, and it shall be given unto you : good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.
Seite 12 - But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage ? Ye observe days, and months, and times, and years. I am afraid of you, lest I have bestowed upon you labour in vain.
Seite 54 - Then judgment shall dwell in the wilderness, And righteousness remain in the fruitful field. And the work of righteousness shall be peace ; And the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever.
Seite 18 - For even that which was made glorious -had no glory in this respect, by reason of the glory that excelleth. For if that which is done away was glorious, much more that which remaineth is glorious.
Seite 1 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid ; and the calf and the young lion and the failing together ; and a little child shall lead them.
Seite 14 - But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in thee.
Seite 12 - The law and the prophets were until John: since that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every man presseth into it.
Seite 27 - Herodotus says of the Egyptians : " They were the first of mankind who had defended the immortality of the soul." Lord Bolingbroke, free-thinker though he was, declares that "the doctrine of the immortality of the soul, and a future state of rewards and punishments, began to be taught before we have any light into antiquity. And when we begin to have any, we find it established that it was strongly inculcated from time immemorial.
Seite 20 - Father, who wouldest not the death of a sinner but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live...
Seite 12 - For the priesthood being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law.