Essays on the Principles of Morality: And on the Private and Political Rights and Obligations of MankindC. Gilpin, 1842 - 198 من الصفحات |
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... Moral Law ? One source of ambiguity and of error in moral phi- losophy , has consisted in the indeterminate use of the term , " the Will of God . " It is used without reference to the mode by which that will is to be ⚫ discovered - and ...
... Moral Law ? One source of ambiguity and of error in moral phi- losophy , has consisted in the indeterminate use of the term , " the Will of God . " It is used without reference to the mode by which that will is to be ⚫ discovered - and ...
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... law of morality-- " Whatever is expedient is right " -might have been taught by Epictetus as well as by a modern Christian . But are we then to be told that the revelations from the Deity have conveyed no moral knowledge to man ? that ...
... law of morality-- " Whatever is expedient is right " -might have been taught by Epictetus as well as by a modern Christian . But are we then to be told that the revelations from the Deity have conveyed no moral knowledge to man ? that ...
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... morality can be absolute and universal , which is totally inapplicable to so large a portion of human ⚫ affairs . VI . Lastly , the rule of Expediency is deficient in one of the first requisites of a moral law - obvious- ness and ...
... morality can be absolute and universal , which is totally inapplicable to so large a portion of human ⚫ affairs . VI . Lastly , the rule of Expediency is deficient in one of the first requisites of a moral law - obvious- ness and ...
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... MORAL AND RELIGIOUS OBLIGATIONS . 7 • " •. the other , by receiving ... moral rules . Our Creator has given direct laws , some general and some specific . These ... Law of the Land , The Law of Nature , The Promotion of Human Happiness or ...
... MORAL AND RELIGIOUS OBLIGATIONS . 7 • " •. the other , by receiving ... moral rules . Our Creator has given direct laws , some general and some specific . These ... Law of the Land , The Law of Nature , The Promotion of Human Happiness or ...
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... moral rules , is not with the agent , but with the act . must state what the moral law pronounces to be right and wrong : but ... Law - Mode of applying the precepts of Scripture to questions of duty - No formal moral system in Scripture ...
... moral rules , is not with the agent , but with the act . must state what the moral law pronounces to be right and wrong : but ... Law - Mode of applying the precepts of Scripture to questions of duty - No formal moral system in Scripture ...
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الصفحة 35 - Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days: Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body is of Christ.
الصفحة 185 - Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment; but I say unto you that whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment...
الصفحة 57 - 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 48 - He also that received seed among the thorns is he that heareth the word ; and the care of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke the word, and he becometh unfruitful.
الصفحة 23 - And thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it, When ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left.
الصفحة 61 - But above all things, my brethren, swear not; neither by heaven, neither by the earth, | neither by any other oath : but let your yea, be yea; and your nay, nay ; lest ye fall into condemnation.
الصفحة 48 - And that which fell among thorns are they, which, when they have heard, go forth, and are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to perfection.
الصفحة 50 - Do ye not know that the saints shall judge the world? and if the world shall be judged by you, are ye unworthy to judge the smallest matters? 3 Know ye not that we shall judge angels?
الصفحة 19 - Your obligation to obey this law, is its being the law of your nature. That your conscience approves of and attests to such a course of action, is itself alone an obligation. Conscience does not only offer itself to show us the way we should walk in, but it likewise carries its own authority with it, that it is our natural guide ; the guide assigned us by the Author of our nature...
الصفحة 30 - But we will certainly do whatsoever thing goeth forth out of our own mouth, to burn incense unto the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto her, as we have done, we, and our fathers, our kings, and our princes, in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem: for then had we plenty of victuals, and were well, and saw no evil.