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Pàgina 100 - It cannot continue a century. If it does not drop, it must be amputated. The idea of a virtual representation of America in this House is the most contemptible idea that ever entered into the head of a man. It does not deserve a serious refutation.
Pàgina 261 - To promote a woman to bear rule, superiority, dominion or empire above any realm, nation, or city is repugnant to nature, contumely to God, a thing most contrarious to His revealed will and approved ordinance, and finally it is the subversion of good order, of all equity and justice.
Pàgina 331 - OUT of the deep have I called unto thee, O Lord : Lord, hear my voice. 0 let thine ears consider well: the voice of my complaint. If thou, Lord, wilt be extreme to mark what is done amiss : O Lord, who may abide it ? For there is mercy with thee : therefore shalt thou be feared.
Pàgina 155 - I shall leave a name sometimes remembered with expressions of goodwill in the abodes of those whose lot it is to labour and to earn their daily bread by the sweat of their brow, when they shall recruit their exhausted strength with abundant and untaxed food, the sweeter because it is no longer leavened by a sense of injustice.
Pàgina 331 - Israel, trust in the LORD ; for with the LORD there is mercy : and with Him is plenteous redemption. And He shall redeem Israel : from all his sins.
Pàgina 125 - The King grants permission to Earl Grey, and to his Chancellor, Lord Brougham, to create such a number of peers as will be sufficient to ensure the passing of the Reform Bill, first calling peers' eldest sons. — Signed, WILLIAM R., Windsor, May 17, 1832.
Pàgina 342 - From three to four the silver cord was loosing, and the wheel breaking at the cistern ; and then, without any struggle, or sigh, or 'groan, the soul was set at liberty. We stood round the bed, and fulfilled her last request uttered a little before she lost her speech, ' Children, as soon as I am released, sing a psalm of praise to God.
Pàgina 337 - By attending upon all the ordinances of God : such are the public worship of God ; the ministry of the word, either read or expounded ; the supper of the Lord ; family and private prayer ; searching the Scriptures ; and fasting or abstinence.
Pàgina 201 - For ye may all prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all may be comforted.
Pàgina 194 - Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings ; he shall not stand before mean men...

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