Sketches of Hebrew and Egyptian Antiquity: Intended as an Introduction to the Pentateuch. By John Walsh, ...author, 1793 - 229 pages |
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... divine power was fufficient to render the people fubmiffive to the laws , especially as these laws were established on the bafis of religious duty , and ratified by the profperity attending their obedience , and by the punishments which ...
... divine power was fufficient to render the people fubmiffive to the laws , especially as these laws were established on the bafis of religious duty , and ratified by the profperity attending their obedience , and by the punishments which ...
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... divine power was fufficient to render the people fubmiffive to the laws , especially as these laws were established on the basis of religious duty , and ratified by the profperity attending their obedience , and by the punishments which ...
... divine power was fufficient to render the people fubmiffive to the laws , especially as these laws were established on the basis of religious duty , and ratified by the profperity attending their obedience , and by the punishments which ...
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... divine authority . From hence arifes an argument , that fince Mofes wrote at fo early an age , long before the cultivation of knowledge in by far the greater part of the world , he could not have eftablished laws of fuch duration unless ...
... divine authority . From hence arifes an argument , that fince Mofes wrote at fo early an age , long before the cultivation of knowledge in by far the greater part of the world , he could not have eftablished laws of fuch duration unless ...
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... divine Plato ? one would imagine that he ought in moral rectitude to have exceeded all his predeceffors , but it was not fo : he authorized the inhuman cuftom of expofing children who had any deformity , to perifh like the offspring of ...
... divine Plato ? one would imagine that he ought in moral rectitude to have exceeded all his predeceffors , but it was not fo : he authorized the inhuman cuftom of expofing children who had any deformity , to perifh like the offspring of ...
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... Divine Providence , whofe watchful eye fuperintends all his works , raifes from dif- trefs , from the verge of mifery and death , men who have been otherwifelft deftitute of every apparent means of affiftance , humbles their haughty ...
... Divine Providence , whofe watchful eye fuperintends all his works , raifes from dif- trefs , from the verge of mifery and death , men who have been otherwifelft deftitute of every apparent means of affiftance , humbles their haughty ...
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