Elements of Moral Philosophy and of Christian Ethics, Volumen2J. Duncan, 1826 |
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... any cause or agent but what depends on , and has proceeded from him , the Supreme Agent , and the first cause . His pleasure is sovereign and irresistible : for he doth according to his will 6 On the Grounds and Principles.
... any cause or agent but what depends on , and has proceeded from him , the Supreme Agent , and the first cause . His pleasure is sovereign and irresistible : for he doth according to his will 6 On the Grounds and Principles.
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... pleasure and self - approbation , of the good which he has performed . There is within him a power which forces him to pass judgment upon himself and upon his actions ; which pronounces some actions to be in themselves just , right ...
... pleasure and self - approbation , of the good which he has performed . There is within him a power which forces him to pass judgment upon himself and upon his actions ; which pronounces some actions to be in themselves just , right ...
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... pleasure and exhilarates the mind , the indulgence of evil passions wounds and depresses it . He who made us for the exalted purposes of his own glory , has rendered it impossible for us to entertain any wrathful passion , any selfish ...
... pleasure and exhilarates the mind , the indulgence of evil passions wounds and depresses it . He who made us for the exalted purposes of his own glory , has rendered it impossible for us to entertain any wrathful passion , any selfish ...
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... pleasure of an ap- proving conscience in any situation , is not only a compensation adequate to human virtue , but far more enviable than the highest earthly gratification . This is no sufficient counterbalance to the unequal allotments ...
... pleasure of an ap- proving conscience in any situation , is not only a compensation adequate to human virtue , but far more enviable than the highest earthly gratification . This is no sufficient counterbalance to the unequal allotments ...
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... pleasure of virtue were its sole reward . On the supposition that there were nothing beyond death , the man who has lost all shame and remorse in the perpetration of the greatest crimes , has a much larger share of ease of mind than the ...
... pleasure of virtue were its sole reward . On the supposition that there were nothing beyond death , the man who has lost all shame and remorse in the perpetration of the greatest crimes , has a much larger share of ease of mind than the ...
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Página 268 - For it was not an enemy that reproached me ; Then I could have borne it : Neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me ; Then I would have hid myself from him : But it was thou, a man mine equal, My guide, and mine acquaintance. We took sweet counsel together, And walked unto the house of God in company.
Página 66 - The works of the Lord are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.
Página 147 - For if we sin wilfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sin, but a certain fearful looking for of judgment and fiery indignation, which shall devour the adversaries.
Página 308 - And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth upon the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea; into your hand are they delivered.
Página 311 - 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...
Página 468 - The Pharisees also came unto him, tempting him, and saying unto him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause ? 4 And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning, made them male and female...
Página 247 - And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength: this is the first commandment. And the second is like, namely, this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.
Página 245 - Love suffereth long, and is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil; Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth; Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.
Página 417 - Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbour's.
Página 170 - This is that which the Lord hath said: 'Tomorrow is the rest of the holy sabbath unto the Lord.' Bake that which ye will bake today, and seethe that ye will seethe; and that which remaineth over, lay up for you to be kept until the morning.