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... peace , and deftructive of that discreet balance , which the best and wifeft ftates have ever carefully obferved . But if this fair and equal offer find not a place with you , on which to reft its foot ; much less that it should bring ...
... peace , and deftructive of that discreet balance , which the best and wifeft ftates have ever carefully obferved . But if this fair and equal offer find not a place with you , on which to reft its foot ; much less that it should bring ...
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... peace they have broken ? and all , what plots they have formed to prejudice the prefent go- vernment , or occafions given to hatch new jealoufies of them and their proceedings ? being not conscious to themselves of guilt in any fuch ...
... peace they have broken ? and all , what plots they have formed to prejudice the prefent go- vernment , or occafions given to hatch new jealoufies of them and their proceedings ? being not conscious to themselves of guilt in any fuch ...
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... peace : befides , it is man that is ferved ; who having no power but what is temporary , his reward must needs be fo too : he that impofes a duty , or restrains from one , muft reward ; but because no man can reward for fuch duties , no ...
... peace : befides , it is man that is ferved ; who having no power but what is temporary , his reward must needs be fo too : he that impofes a duty , or restrains from one , muft reward ; but because no man can reward for fuch duties , no ...
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... peace confists in the enjoyment of it : and he that by compliance has lost it , carries his penalty with him , and is his own prifon . Surely fuch practices must render the government uneafy , and beget a great disrespect to the ...
... peace confists in the enjoyment of it : and he that by compliance has lost it , carries his penalty with him , and is his own prifon . Surely fuch practices must render the government uneafy , and beget a great disrespect to the ...
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... Peace ( the end of war and government , and its great happiness too ) has been , is , and yet will be , broken by the frequent tumultuary disturbances that enfue the disquieting our meetings , and the eftreating fines upon our goods and ...
... Peace ( the end of war and government , and its great happiness too ) has been , is , and yet will be , broken by the frequent tumultuary disturbances that enfue the disquieting our meetings , and the eftreating fines upon our goods and ...
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Page 326 - For the grave cannot praise thee, death cannot celebrate thee: They that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth. The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I do this day: The father to the children shall make known thy truth.
Page 135 - Lord hath not spoken ? when a prophet speaketh in the name of the Lord, if the thing follow not, nor come to pass, that is the thing which the Lord hath not spoken, but the prophet hath spoken it presumptuously: thou shalt not be afraid of him.
Page 307 - Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer : and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him.
Page 131 - In that day you will know that I am in my Father, and you in me, and I in you.
Page 131 - I will pray the Father, and he will give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever; even the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him.
Page 219 - ... pass upon him, nor condemn him, but by lawful judgment of his peers, or by the law of the land.
Page 496 - Thy dead men shall live, together with my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in dust; for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead.
Page 166 - I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you. Yet a little while, and the world seeth me no more; but ye see me: because I live, ye shall live also.
Page 133 - As for me, this is my covenant with them, saith the Lord ; My spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed's seed, saith the Lord, from henceforth and for ever.
Page 334 - The voice of the LORD is powerful ; the voice of the LORD is full of majesty.