Essays on the Principles of Morality: And on the Private and Political Rights and Obligations of MankindHarper & brothers, 1834 - 432 pagina's |
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... less than two months I have had to experience the loss of three of my children near and dear to me , not only by the ties of nature , but additionally so as they were all of them eminently favoured with the precious influence of ...
... less than two months I have had to experience the loss of three of my children near and dear to me , not only by the ties of nature , but additionally so as they were all of them eminently favoured with the precious influence of ...
Pagina 29
... less liable to suspicion in his motives . But , while we regard these testimonies , and such as these , as contain- ing satisfactory evidence that the will of God is our moral law , the intelligent inquirer will perceive that many of ...
... less liable to suspicion in his motives . But , while we regard these testimonies , and such as these , as contain- ing satisfactory evidence that the will of God is our moral law , the intelligent inquirer will perceive that many of ...
Pagina 32
... less .. If a proposition is proved to be true , no contrary reasonings can show it to be false ; and yet it is necessary to refer to such reasonings , not in- deed for the sake of the truth , but for the sake of those whose conduct it ...
... less .. If a proposition is proved to be true , no contrary reasonings can show it to be false ; and yet it is necessary to refer to such reasonings , not in- deed for the sake of the truth , but for the sake of those whose conduct it ...
Pagina 33
... less rigid rule of conduct , and an obvious motive to the reader to acquiesce in it as true without a very rigid scrutiny into its foundation . To adhere with fidelity to the expressed will of Heaven , requires greater confidence in God ...
... less rigid rule of conduct , and an obvious motive to the reader to acquiesce in it as true without a very rigid scrutiny into its foundation . To adhere with fidelity to the expressed will of Heaven , requires greater confidence in God ...
Pagina 36
... less to conclude that he wills us always to act in such a manner as we suppose would be productive of it . " All this sufficiently indicates that expediency is wholly inadmissible as an ultimate rule . 66 II . The doctrine is altogether ...
... less to conclude that he wills us always to act in such a manner as we suppose would be productive of it . " All this sufficiently indicates that expediency is wholly inadmissible as an ultimate rule . 66 II . The doctrine is altogether ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 144 - Lord thine oaths, but I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God's throne; nor by the earth; for it is his footstool: neither by Jerusalem; for it is the city of the great King. Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black. But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil.
Pagina 90 - Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holy day, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days: 17. Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body is of Christ 18.
Pagina 123 - And as they bound him with thongs, Paul said unto the centurion that stood by, Is it lawful for you to scourge a man that is a Roman, and uncondemned...
Pagina 65 - And he that keepeth his commandments dwelleth in him, and he in him. And hereby we know that he abideth in us, by the Spirit which he hath given us.
Pagina 96 - And it came to pass, that, as he was praying in a certain place, when he ceased, one of his disciples said unto him, Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples.
Pagina 410 - But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of. For the Son of man is not come to destroy men's lives, but to save them.
Pagina 156 - I AB do sincerely promise and swear, That I will be faithful and bear true Allegiance to His Majesty King George...
Pagina 137 - Go to now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into such a city and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain : whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.
Pagina 410 - Then said he unto them, But now, he that hath a purse, let him take it, and likewise his scrip: and he that hath no sword, let him sell his garment, and buy one.
Pagina 145 - Thou shalt have no other gods before me. Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth : thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them...