The Principles of Moral and Political PhilosophyM. Sherman, 1827 - 374 sivua |
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Sivu iii
... importance of these studies to the supreme concernments of mankind will not rejoice to see acknowledged . Whatever difference , or whatever opposition , some who peruse your Lordship's writings may perceive between your conclusions and ...
... importance of these studies to the supreme concernments of mankind will not rejoice to see acknowledged . Whatever difference , or whatever opposition , some who peruse your Lordship's writings may perceive between your conclusions and ...
Sivu xi
... importance in the prosecution of the sub- ject . A writer upon the law of nature , * whose explications in every part of philosophy , though always diffuse , are often very successful , has employed three long sections in endeavouring ...
... importance in the prosecution of the sub- ject . A writer upon the law of nature , * whose explications in every part of philosophy , though always diffuse , are often very successful , has employed three long sections in endeavouring ...
Sivu 33
... importance to our happiness , is of two kinds ; -where there is something to be done towards attaining the object of our hope , and where there is nothing to be done . The first alone is of any value ; the lat- ter being apt to corrupt ...
... importance to our happiness , is of two kinds ; -where there is something to be done towards attaining the object of our hope , and where there is nothing to be done . The first alone is of any value ; the lat- ter being apt to corrupt ...
Sivu 37
... importance , viz . that many things are to be done and abstained from , solely for the sake of habit . We will explain ourselves by an example or two : --- A beggar , with the appearance of extreme distress , asks our charity . If we ...
... importance , viz . that many things are to be done and abstained from , solely for the sake of habit . We will explain ourselves by an example or two : --- A beggar , with the appearance of extreme distress , asks our charity . If we ...
Sivu 51
... importance . And the same of the other two in- stances , and of a million more , which might be mentioned . But as this solution supposes , that the moral government of the world must proceed by general rules , it remains that UTILITY . 51.
... importance . And the same of the other two in- stances , and of a million more , which might be mentioned . But as this solution supposes , that the moral government of the world must proceed by general rules , it remains that UTILITY . 51.
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Sivu 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.
Sivu 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.
Sivu 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...
Sivu 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.
Sivu 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...
Sivu 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.
Sivu 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.
Sivu 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?
Sivu 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
Sivu 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.