Thelyphthora, Or, A Treatise on Female Ruin, in Its Causes, Effects, Consequences, Prevention, and Remedy: Considered on the Basis of the Divine Law: Under the Following Heads, Viz. Marriage, Whoredom, and Fornication, Adultery, Polygamy, Divorce : with Many Other Incidental Matters, Particularly Including an Examination of the Principles and Tendency of Stat. 26 Geo. II. C. 33 Commonly Called the Marriage Act : in Two Volumes, Volume 1 |
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Page 51
... observation may not hold in all cafes , yet it is the best reason which occurs to me , for our ufing different words , √ to denote an offence of the fame kind . I readily confefs , that the revival of GOD's antient laws against ...
... observation may not hold in all cafes , yet it is the best reason which occurs to me , for our ufing different words , √ to denote an offence of the fame kind . I readily confefs , that the revival of GOD's antient laws against ...
Page 85
... observe , that our trans- lators of the Bible seem to have paid too much attention to the Scribes and Phari- fees , in the rendering the paffage referred to for the juftification of their doctrines about divorce . The Pharifees fay ...
... observe , that our trans- lators of the Bible seem to have paid too much attention to the Scribes and Phari- fees , in the rendering the paffage referred to for the juftification of their doctrines about divorce . The Pharifees fay ...
Page 96
... observe farther on this head , of attributing the practice of poly- gamy by the Old - Teftament faints to ig- norance , that we must charge ignorance on GOD's high - priest Jehoiada , who stands : recorded , 2 Kings xii . and 2 Chron ...
... observe farther on this head , of attributing the practice of poly- gamy by the Old - Teftament faints to ig- norance , that we must charge ignorance on GOD's high - priest Jehoiada , who stands : recorded , 2 Kings xii . and 2 Chron ...
Page 121
... observe in general , that polygamy , in its proper sense , as practifed under the Old Teftament by the people of GOD ; that is , the taking because the world is filled with people . - That " belonged to the times before CHRIST , not to ...
... observe in general , that polygamy , in its proper sense , as practifed under the Old Teftament by the people of GOD ; that is , the taking because the world is filled with people . - That " belonged to the times before CHRIST , not to ...
Page 261
... observe , made feveral exceptions to this law ; but as the text makes none , I know not that we are warranted in making any . Bishop Burnet feems to have had a right view of the matter , in his obfervation on the ge- nerality of this ...
... observe , made feveral exceptions to this law ; but as the text makes none , I know not that we are warranted in making any . Bishop Burnet feems to have had a right view of the matter , in his obfervation on the ge- nerality of this ...
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Page 294 - For a man indeed ought not to cover his head, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God : but the woman is the glory of the man. For the man is not of the woman; but the woman of the man. Neither was the man created for the woman ; but the woman for the man.
Page 9 - Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men...
Page 298 - The Old Testament is not contrary to the New : for both in the Old and New Testament everlasting life is offered to mankind by Christ, who is the only mediator between God and man, being both God and man. Wherefore they are not to be heard, which feign that the old fathers did look only for transitory promises.
Page 397 - I will raise them up a prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee, and will put my words in his mouth ; and he shall speak unto them all that I shall command him.
Page 193 - But he that is married careth for the things that are of the world, how he may please his wife.
Page 287 - And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation. He hath shewed strength with his arm; he hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts. He hath put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree. He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away. He hath holpen his servant Israel, in remembrance of his mercy; as he spake to our fathers, to Abraham, and to his seed for ever.
Page 287 - My soul doth magnify the Lord, and my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour. For he hath regarded the low estate of his handmaiden: for, behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed. For he that is mighty hath done to me great things; and holy is his name.
Page 38 - Then the man that lay with her shall give unto the damsel's father fifty shekels of silver, and she shall be his wife; because he hath humbled her, he may not put her away all his days.
Page 334 - Jesus said unto him, If thou wilt be perfect, go and sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven ; and come and follow me.
Page 167 - If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments; if they break my statutes, and keep not my commandments; then will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes. Nevertheless my lovingkindness will I not utterly take from him, nor suffer my faithfulness to fail.