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wc'cn himself and a person not his cliild relations that properly lielonir only to fallierand ehild is unknown to both Hihlical anil TaliMiulie law. But the feeling' that the man and wiiinan who brini; up a liild. and niiire I'Spieially those wlm teach the ehild virtue and the fear of God, should be liouored as parents is t

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Merab hore them, anil MIrhal reared them: to t«aoh lis that whoever rears an oqihan In his own house Is, Jn the words of Scripture, (lei'ineil Its parent. It. Hanlna drew thi- same doctrine from Ilulli. iv. 17. 'And the vomen her iielirhlHirs j«ive It a name, .saytiiir. There Is a son lM)rn to Naomi.' Now, did

Naomi iK'ar liim V Did not Uuth bear him V Itutli l)ore him and .Naomi reared liim; Ilier**fore he is called Naomi's cliild. "

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