The works of William Paley, with a life of the authorT. Allman, 1831 - 589 pagina's |
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Pagina 21
... action , or withholden from one gratification , by any regard to virtue or religion , either immediate or habitual . There needs no other proof of this , than the consideration , that a brute would be as proper an object of reward as ...
... action , or withholden from one gratification , by any regard to virtue or religion , either immediate or habitual . There needs no other proof of this , than the consideration , that a brute would be as proper an object of reward as ...
Pagina 24
... action , by the light of nature , is to inquire into " the tendency of the action to promote or diminish the general happiness . " This rule proceeds upon the presumption , 24 THE WILL OF GOD .
... action , by the light of nature , is to inquire into " the tendency of the action to promote or diminish the general happiness . " This rule proceeds upon the presumption , 24 THE WILL OF GOD .
Pagina 26
... action , is the mischief which that single action directly and immediately occasions . The general bad consequence is , the viola- tion of some necessary or useful general rule . Thus , the particular bad consequence of the ...
... action , is the mischief which that single action directly and immediately occasions . The general bad consequence is , the viola- tion of some necessary or useful general rule . Thus , the particular bad consequence of the ...
Pagina 27
... action , upon which so much of the guilt of a bad action depends , consists in the example ; it should seem , that if the action be done with perfect secrecy , so as to furnish no bad example , that part of the guilt drops off . In the ...
... action , upon which so much of the guilt of a bad action depends , consists in the example ; it should seem , that if the action be done with perfect secrecy , so as to furnish no bad example , that part of the guilt drops off . In the ...
Pagina 28
... action with the collected guilt and mischief of the whole thousand ? I answer , that the reason for prohibiting and punishing an action ( and this reason may be called the guilt of the action , if you please ) will always be in ...
... action with the collected guilt and mischief of the whole thousand ? I answer , that the reason for prohibiting and punishing an action ( and this reason may be called the guilt of the action , if you please ) will always be in ...
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Pagina 106 - I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; for kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
Pagina 104 - Jesus answered him, I spake openly to the world; I ever taught in the synagogue, and in the temple, whither the Jews always resort; and in secret have I said nothing. Why askest thou me ? ask them which heard me, what I have said unto them: behold, they know what I said.
Pagina 106 - And the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have committed sins, they shall be forgiven him. Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.
Pagina 148 - Ye men of Israel, hear these words; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know...
Pagina 116 - Then the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut, where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.
Pagina 39 - But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother's womb, and called me by his grace, to reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the heathen; immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood...
Pagina 43 - Now I say, that the heir, as long as he is a child, differeth nothing from a servant, though he be lord of all ; but is under tutors and governors until the time appointed of the father. Even so we, when we were children, were in bondage under the elements of the world...
Pagina 15 - They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service. And these things will they do unto you, because they have not known the Father, nor me. But these things have I told you, that when the time shall come, ye may remember that I told you of them.
Pagina 41 - And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure.
Pagina 83 - Then let them which are in Judea flee to the mountains; and let them which are in the midst of it depart out; and let not them that are in the countries enter thereinto.* 22 For these be the days of vengeance, that all things, which are written may be fulfilled.