The Works of William Paley ...: Comprising the Additional Volume of Sermons First Published in 1825, with a Memoir of His Life : Complete in Six Volumes, Volumen3Hilliard and Brown, 1830 |
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... considered · II . What we mean , when we say a Man is obliged to do a thing . III . The Question , Why am I obliged to keep my Word ? resumed IV . The Will of God V. The Divine Benevolence VI . Utility • VII . The Necessity of General ...
... considered · II . What we mean , when we say a Man is obliged to do a thing . III . The Question , Why am I obliged to keep my Word ? resumed IV . The Will of God V. The Divine Benevolence VI . Utility • VII . The Necessity of General ...
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... considered as a rule of life , labours under the two following defects : I. Human laws omit many duties , as not objects of compul- sion ; such as piety to God , bounty to the poor , forgiveness of injuries , education of children ...
... considered as a rule of life , labours under the two following defects : I. Human laws omit many duties , as not objects of compul- sion ; such as piety to God , bounty to the poor , forgiveness of injuries , education of children ...
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... considered , a wise man will do that for his own sake , which he would have hesitated to do for the petitioner's ; he will give way to his compassion , rather than offer violence to a habit of so much general use . A man of confirmed ...
... considered , a wise man will do that for his own sake , which he would have hesitated to do for the petitioner's ; he will give way to his compassion , rather than offer violence to a habit of so much general use . A man of confirmed ...
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... considered , it would be difficult to show why a man under such circumstances might not indulge his humour . But when he reflects that his scruples about ly- ing have hitherto preserved him free from this vice ; that occa- sions like ...
... considered , it would be difficult to show why a man under such circumstances might not indulge his humour . But when he reflects that his scruples about ly- ing have hitherto preserved him free from this vice ; that occa- sions like ...
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... CONSIDERED . WHY am I obliged to keep my word ? Because it is right , says one . - Because it is agreeable to the fitness of things , says another . - Because it is conformable to reason and nature , says a third . - Because it is ...
... CONSIDERED . WHY am I obliged to keep my word ? Because it is right , says one . - Because it is agreeable to the fitness of things , says another . - Because it is conformable to reason and nature , says a third . - Because it is ...
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Página 217 - And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made. And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.
Página 194 - LOOKING UNTO JESUS THE AUTHOR AND FINISHER OF OUR FAITH ; WHO FOR THE JOY THAT WAS SET BEFORE HIM ENDURED THE CROSS, DESPISING THE SHAME, AND IS SET DOWN AT THE RIGHT HAND OF THE THRONE OF GOD. FOR CONSIDER HIM THAT ENDURED SUCH CONTRADICTION OF SINNERS AGAINST HIMSELF, LEST YE BE WEARIED AND FAINT IN YOUR MINDS.
Página 204 - I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; for kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
Página 21 - the doing good to mankind, in obedience to the •' will of God, and for the sake of everlasting happiness.
Página 156 - Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.
Página 222 - And remember that thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt, and that the LORD thy God brought thee out thence through a mighty hand and by a stretched-out arm: therefore the LoRD thy God commanded thee to keep the sabbath day.
Página 222 - Six days shalt thou labour and do all thy work ; but the seventh day is the sabbath of the Lord thy God : in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, nor thy man-servant, nor thy maid-servant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates...
Página 223 - For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things, " that ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication, from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well.
Página 120 - And inasmuch as ye have done it to one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me...
Página 182 - Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.