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In my view, the Christian religion is the most important and one of the first things in which all children, under a free government ought to be instructed... No truth is more evident to my mind than that the Christian religion must be the basis of any government intended to secure the rights and privileges of a free people. Preface to 1828 Dictionary
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RESURREC'TION, n. s as z. [L. resurrectus, resurgo; re and surgo, to rise.]
A rising again; the resumption of vigor.
Especially, the rising again from the dead;
the resumption of life by the dead; as, the resurrection of
Jesus Christ; the general resurrection of all the dead at the
Day of Judgment.
Nor after resurrection shall he stay State of being risen from the dead; future
state.
In the resurrection they neither marry nor are given in marriage. Matt. xxii. 30. The cause or exemplar of a rising from the
dead.
I am the resurrection, and the life. John xi. 25. Cross of the resurrection, a slender cross with a pennant floating from the junction of the bars. -- Resurrection plant (Bot.), a name given to several species of Selaginella (as S. convoluta and S. lepidophylla), flowerless plants which, when dry, close up so as to resemble a bird's nest, but revive and expand again when moistened. The name is sometimes also given to the rose of Jericho. See under Rose. | ||||||||