Elements of Moral ScienceGould, Kendall and Lincoln, 1836 - 402 pagina's |
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Pagina 28
... bound to restrain the indulgence of his passions within such lim- its , that they will work no ill to his neighbor . If they actually inflict injury , it is no excuse to say that he had no ill will to the individual injured . The ...
... bound to restrain the indulgence of his passions within such lim- its , that they will work no ill to his neighbor . If they actually inflict injury , it is no excuse to say that he had no ill will to the individual injured . The ...
Pagina 41
... bound to treat that creature as he its Proprietor shall direct . Hence we are bound to perform the obligation under which we stand to his creatures , not merely on account of our re- lations to them , but also on account of the ...
... bound to treat that creature as he its Proprietor shall direct . Hence we are bound to perform the obligation under which we stand to his creatures , not merely on account of our re- lations to them , but also on account of the ...
Pagina 43
... bound to exercise towards his Creator . If the obligation to the love of God can really arise from any thing more ultimate than the essential relation which he sustains to us , why may not this more ultimate motive be something else ...
... bound to exercise towards his Creator . If the obligation to the love of God can really arise from any thing more ultimate than the essential relation which he sustains to us , why may not this more ultimate motive be something else ...
Pagina 105
... bound to discard the consideration of our own happiness , and to do what we believe to be right . This may be illustrated by an example . Suppose that two courses of action are presented to our choice . The one , so far as we can see ...
... bound to discard the consideration of our own happiness , and to do what we believe to be right . This may be illustrated by an example . Suppose that two courses of action are presented to our choice . The one , so far as we can see ...
Pagina 134
... bound to our fellow - men , and to God ; and also the manner in which those obligations are to be dis- charged . 3. That it would present us with motives to virtue , in addition to those made known by the light of nature . We have seen ...
... bound to our fellow - men , and to God ; and also the manner in which those obligations are to be dis- charged . 3. That it would present us with motives to virtue , in addition to those made known by the light of nature . We have seen ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 34 - Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them, for God hath showed it unto them. For the invisible things of him, from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his Eternal Power and God-head, so that they are without excuse...
Pagina 390 - They that turn many to righteousness shall shine as the stars for ever and ever.
Pagina 259 - Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, shall be called least in the kingdom of heaven: but whosoever shall do and teach them, he shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
Pagina 375 - It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes ; 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest: it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown; His sceptre shows the force of temporal power, The attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings; But mercy is above this sceptred sway, It is enthroned in the hearts of kings, It is an attribute to God himself; And earthly power doth then show likest God's When mercy seasons justice.
Pagina 145 - He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.
Pagina 311 - Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands, that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives, while they behold your chaste conversation coupled with fear.
Pagina 311 - Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel ; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
Pagina 90 - I am come in my Father's name, and ye receive me not : if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.
Pagina 52 - tis done, then 'twere well It were done quickly: If the assassination Could trammel up the consequence, and catch, 'With his surcease, success ; that but this blow Might be the be-all and the end-all here. But here, upon this bank and shoal of time, — We'd jump the life to come...
Pagina 104 - How noble in reason! how infinite in faculties, in form and moving, how express and admirable in action, how like an angel in apprehension, how like a god ! the beauty of the world! the paragon of animals! And yet, to me, what is this quintessence of dust? man delights not me; no, nor woman neither, though, by your smiling, you seem to say so.