The Principles of Moral and Political PhilosophyM. Sherman, 1827 - 374 pagina's |
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Pagina 20
... suppose in the persons they speak to , a knowledge of the principles of natural justice ; and are employed , not so much to teach new rules of morality , as to enforce the practice of it by new sanctions , and a greater cer- tainty ...
... suppose in the persons they speak to , a knowledge of the principles of natural justice ; and are employed , not so much to teach new rules of morality , as to enforce the practice of it by new sanctions , and a greater cer- tainty ...
Pagina 25
... suppose , produce conviction , though it may be difficult to find an answer to it . Upon the whole , it seems to me , either that there exists no such instincts as compose what is called moral sense , or that they are not now to be ...
... suppose , produce conviction , though it may be difficult to find an answer to it . Upon the whole , it seems to me , either that there exists no such instincts as compose what is called moral sense , or that they are not now to be ...
Pagina 39
... suppose , that there are prepared for us rewards and punishments , of all possi- ble degrees , from the most exalted happiness down to extreme * " He which soweth sparingly , shall reap also sparingly ; and he which sow- " eth ...
... suppose , that there are prepared for us rewards and punishments , of all possi- ble degrees , from the most exalted happiness down to extreme * " He which soweth sparingly , shall reap also sparingly ; and he which sow- " eth ...
Pagina 41
... Suppose , for example's sake , that it appear doubtful to a reasoner upon the subject , whether he may lawfully destroy himself . He can have no doubt but that it is lawful for him to let it alone . Here therefore is a case , in which ...
... Suppose , for example's sake , that it appear doubtful to a reasoner upon the subject , whether he may lawfully destroy himself . He can have no doubt but that it is lawful for him to let it alone . Here therefore is a case , in which ...
Pagina 49
... , we must in reason suppose the same design to con- tinue . The contemplation of universal nature rather bewilders the mind than affects it . There is always a bright .5 * THE DIVINE BENEVOLENCE . 499 The Divine Benevolence.
... , we must in reason suppose the same design to con- tinue . The contemplation of universal nature rather bewilders the mind than affects it . There is always a bright .5 * THE DIVINE BENEVOLENCE . 499 The Divine Benevolence.
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Pagina 212 - Wherefore the children of Israel shall keep the sabbath, to observe the sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant. It is a sign between me and the children of Israel for ever : for in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested, and was refreshed.
Pagina 149 - And they which heard it, being convicted by their own conscience, went out one by one, beginning at the eldest, even unto the last: and Jesus was left alone, and the woman standing in the midst.
Pagina 103 - Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths: But I say unto you, Swear not at all...
Pagina 122 - Neither was there any among them that lacked : for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold, and laid them down at the Apostles' feet : and distribution was made unto every man according as he had need.
Pagina 88 - Thou shalt not lend upon usury to thy brother; usury of money, usury of victuals, usury of any thing that is lent upon usury : unto a stranger thou mayest lend upon usury ; but unto thy brother thou shalt not lend upon usury...
Pagina 130 - Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath : for it is written, Vengeance is mine ; I will repay, saith the Lord. Therefore, if thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he thirst, give him drink : for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head. Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
Pagina 131 - But now I have written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such an one no not to eat.
Pagina 126 - And one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what doth it profit?
Pagina 241 - But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil. Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath- but also for conscience
Pagina 40 - For whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because ye belong to Christ, verily I say unto you, he shall not lose his reward.