Sketches of the History of Man: In Four Volumes, Volumen4William Bell, 1802 |
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... prevailed over diffocial paffions . In that comfortable period , we hear no more of cruelty as a - na- tional character : on the contrary , the averfion we have to an enemy , is even in war exercised with moderation . Nor do the ftormy ...
... prevailed over diffocial paffions . In that comfortable period , we hear no more of cruelty as a - na- tional character : on the contrary , the averfion we have to an enemy , is even in war exercised with moderation . Nor do the ftormy ...
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... prevailed . It is held infamous to ufe poifoned weapons , though the moral fenfe made little oppofition while rancour and revenge were ruling paffions . Averfion against ftrangers is taught to vary its object , from individuals to the ...
... prevailed . It is held infamous to ufe poifoned weapons , though the moral fenfe made little oppofition while rancour and revenge were ruling paffions . Averfion against ftrangers is taught to vary its object , from individuals to the ...
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... prevailed in Rome , felfishness , fenfuality , and a- varice , formed the character of the Romans ; and the cenforian power was at an end . Such relaxation of morals enfued , as to make a law neceffary prohibiting the cuftody of an ...
... prevailed in Rome , felfishness , fenfuality , and a- varice , formed the character of the Romans ; and the cenforian power was at an end . Such relaxation of morals enfued , as to make a law neceffary prohibiting the cuftody of an ...
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... prevailed on a young Amalekite , to pull out the fword , and to difpatch him with it . Jofepus ( d ) fays , that David ordered the criminal to be delivered up to juftice as à regicide . The Greeks appear to have wavered greatly about in ...
... prevailed on a young Amalekite , to pull out the fword , and to difpatch him with it . Jofepus ( d ) fays , that David ordered the criminal to be delivered up to juftice as à regicide . The Greeks appear to have wavered greatly about in ...
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... prevailed among rude nations , are urged by fome writ- ers as another objection against a fenfe of Deity . That objection fhall not be overlooked ; but it will be answered to better purpofe , after thefe grofs and abfurd concep- tions ...
... prevailed among rude nations , are urged by fome writ- ers as another objection against a fenfe of Deity . That objection fhall not be overlooked ; but it will be answered to better purpofe , after thefe grofs and abfurd concep- tions ...
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Página 191 - Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke? Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?
Página 204 - And when His disciples James and John saw this, they said, Lord, wilt thou that we command fire to come down from Heaven, and consume them, even as Elias did ? But He turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of.
Página 99 - And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
Página 181 - The lord then answered him, and said Thou hypocrite, doth not each one of you on the Sabbath loose his ox or his ass from the stall and lead him away to watering?
Página 191 - Behold ye fast for strife and debate, and to smite with the fist of wickedness; ye shall not fast as ye do this day, to make your voice to be heard on high.
Página 159 - And the LORD said unto Moses, Go, get thee down ; for thy people, which thou broughtest out of the land of Egypt, have corrupted themselves : they have turned aside quickly out of the way which I commanded them : they have made them a molten calf, and have worshipped it, and have sacrificed thereunto, and said, These be thy gods, O Israel, which have brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
Página 203 - And Abraham answered and said, Lord, he would not worship thee, neither would he call upon thy name ; therefore have I driven him out from before my face into the wilderness.
Página 97 - There is still more skill required to make a man : by whom then was he -made ? He proceeded from his parents, and they from their parents. But some must have been the first parents.
Página 202 - And when Abraham saw that the man blessed not God, he said unto him, Wherefore dost thou not worship the most high God, creator of heaven and earth?
Página 203 - For one believeth that he may eat all things: another, who is weak, eateth herbs. Let not him that eateth despise him that eateth not; and let not him which eateth not judge him that eateth: for God hath received him.