by mere force of their agreement taken place as a law, making all men constrainable to be obedient thereunto

Bats host many high-profile viruses that can infect humans, including severe acute respiratory syndrome and Ebola. A recent study explored the ecological variables that may contribute to bats’ propensity to harbor such zoonotic diseases by comparing them with another order of common reservoir hosts: rodents.

The word of God serveth no otherwise than in the nature of a doctrinal instrument.

They stood still until the guard was out of sight.