The Citizen And The Commonwealth A Discourse On Job Xxxii 10 Delivered In Holliston Mass On The Day Of The Annual State Fast Etc PDF Download

Excerpt from The Citizen and the Commonwealth: A Discourse Delivered in the First Congregational Church in Holliston, on the Day of the Annual State Fast, April 10, 1851 Passing, then, these preliminaries, I purpose now to show more at length, my opinion and its reasons, respecting our relations as citizens to laws and law-makers, as this question has been freshly started upon us by the recent slave-legislation of Congress, and its unfortunate results in our own near vicinity. I commence with a position which I shall assume to need no defense - that God is of right the Supreme Law-giver over all orders of accountable beings. Consequently no inferior legislation can innocently conflict with his will, where this is clearly, explicitly announced. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.