Essays on the Principles of Morality: And on the Private and Political Rights and Obligations of MankindHarper & brothers, 1834 - 432 من الصفحات |
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... virtue , not its efficients . A reward supposes something done to deserve it , or a con- formity to obligation previously subsisting ; and punishment is inflicted on account of some breach of obligation . Were we under no obligations ...
... virtue , not its efficients . A reward supposes something done to deserve it , or a con- formity to obligation previously subsisting ; and punishment is inflicted on account of some breach of obligation . Were we under no obligations ...
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... Him who called them to virtue , and who , I humbly trust , has received them into glory . " I remain , with much respect and regard , Thy friend , THOS . HANCOCK . CONTENTS . INTRODUCTORY NOTICES General objects and plan . ESSAY.
... Him who called them to virtue , and who , I humbly trust , has received them into glory . " I remain , with much respect and regard , Thy friend , THOS . HANCOCK . CONTENTS . INTRODUCTORY NOTICES General objects and plan . ESSAY.
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... Virtue : " Virtue is conformity with the standard of rectitude " -Motives of action . CHAP . V. SCRIPTURE 43 The morality of the Patriarchal , Mosaic , and Christian dispensations - Their moral requisitions not always coincident ...
... Virtue : " Virtue is conformity with the standard of rectitude " -Motives of action . CHAP . V. SCRIPTURE 43 The morality of the Patriarchal , Mosaic , and Christian dispensations - Their moral requisitions not always coincident ...
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... virtues - Military talent - Bravery- Courage - Patriotism not the soldier's motive - Military fame - Public opin ... virtue - Conscience - Subjugation of the Will - Knowledge of our own minds - Offices of public worship . CHAP . XIII ...
... virtues - Military talent - Bravery- Courage - Patriotism not the soldier's motive - Military fame - Public opin ... virtue - Conscience - Subjugation of the Will - Knowledge of our own minds - Offices of public worship . CHAP . XIII ...
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... virtue - the latter is undoubtedly the more operative . Want of knowledge is , however , sometimes a cause ; nor can this be any sub- ject of wonder when it is recollected in what manner many of our no- tions of right and wrong are ...
... virtue - the latter is undoubtedly the more operative . Want of knowledge is , however , sometimes a cause ; nor can this be any sub- ject of wonder when it is recollected in what manner many of our no- tions of right and wrong are ...
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الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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...
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 156 - I AB do sincerely promise and swear, That I will be faithful and bear true Allegiance to His Majesty King George...
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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...