The Newest Keepsake for 1840: Containing the Best Account of the March of Mind, Together with the Speeches, Circumstances, and Doings of the Trundle-bed Convention in Session at the Marlboro Chapel, January 8, 1840

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M.B. Young, 1840 - 207 σελίδες
 

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Σελίδα 202 - Resolved, That the thanks of this Association be tendered to Z. Richards, Esq., our retiring President, for the able and impartial manner in which he has presided over the deliberations of this body.
Σελίδα 80 - And Michal the daughter of Saul came out to meet David, and said, How glorious was the king of Israel to-day, who uncovered himself to-day in the eyes of the handmaids of his servants, as one of the vain fellows shamelessly uncovereth himself!
Σελίδα 93 - God could have secured the existence of holiness instead of sin, must also admit that God is not good enough to accomplish all the good in his power ; not good enough to prevent the worst of evils. And who does most reverence to God, he who supposes that God would have prevented all sin in his moral universe, but could not, or he who affirms that he could have...
Σελίδα 116 - Eve, and his own heart went longingly forth to it. His proud, stern, unbending nature had been taught to tremble at the decree of Him who " ruleth over the armies of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth.
Σελίδα 36 - It is here to be remarked that the prevention of sin by any influence that destroys the power to sin, destroys moral agency. Moral agents, then, must possess the power to sin. Who, then, can prove a priori, or from the nature of the subject, that a being who CAN sin will NOT sin...
Σελίδα 93 - And who does most reverence to God, he who supposes that God would have prevented all sin in his moral universe, but could not, or he who affirms that he could have prevented it, but would not...
Σελίδα 131 - IT becomes my painful duty to announce to you the death of our senior member in the United States Senate.
Σελίδα 204 - ... an almost unconquerable wetness of soil, and what is perhaps worse, a great want of good roads through the different farms ; it is not so much to be wondered at, that there is but a rude mode of cultivation, is that there is any cultivation at all.
Σελίδα 195 - Sir, it is not true that the voice of the people is the voice of God. It never was true— it never can be true.
Σελίδα 39 - Buonaparte is recorded to have said, " There was but one step between the sublime and the ridiculous.

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