The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy, Volume 2J. Faulder; Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown; J. Richardson; Wilkie and Robinson; J. Walker ... [etc.] ... and Constable and Company, Edinburgh, 1811 |
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... equal safety to both , there is no room for ar- guing , from the existence of such a right in the latter , to the toleration of it in the for- mer . MORAL PHILOSOPHY . BOOK V. DUTIES TOWARDS GOD . CHAPTER 26 SUICIDE .
... equal safety to both , there is no room for ar- guing , from the existence of such a right in the latter , to the toleration of it in the for- mer . MORAL PHILOSOPHY . BOOK V. DUTIES TOWARDS GOD . CHAPTER 26 SUICIDE .
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... equal cer- tainty by prayer ? How few would contain within any bounds of moderation those pas- sions and pleasures , which at present are checked only by disease , or the dread of it , if prayer would infallibly restore health ! In ...
... equal cer- tainty by prayer ? How few would contain within any bounds of moderation those pas- sions and pleasures , which at present are checked only by disease , or the dread of it , if prayer would infallibly restore health ! In ...
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William Paley. proof , the meaning , nor the original ; lastly , the equal and undoubting confidence with which we hear the doctrines of Christ or of Confucius , the law of Moses or of Mahomet , the Bible , the Koran , or the Shaster ...
William Paley. proof , the meaning , nor the original ; lastly , the equal and undoubting confidence with which we hear the doctrines of Christ or of Confucius , the law of Moses or of Mahomet , the Bible , the Koran , or the Shaster ...
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... equal , than the continuance of an acknowledged superiority ; a reigning prince leaving behind him many adherents , who can preserve their own importance only by supporting the succession of his children : add to these reasons , that ...
... equal , than the continuance of an acknowledged superiority ; a reigning prince leaving behind him many adherents , who can preserve their own importance only by supporting the succession of his children : add to these reasons , that ...
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... equal : and yet we are accustomed to speak of the rights as well as of the happiness of a free people , compared with what belong to the subjects of absolute monarchies ; how , you will say , can this com- parison be explained , unless ...
... equal : and yet we are accustomed to speak of the rights as well as of the happiness of a free people , compared with what belong to the subjects of absolute monarchies ; how , you will say , can this com- parison be explained , unless ...
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Page 43 - 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.
Page 81 - 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.
Page 69 - 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.
Page 78 - Moreover also I gave them my sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them, that they might know that I am the Lord that sanctify them.
Page 84 - Then the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut, where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.
Page 71 - And Moses said, Eat that to-day; for to-day is a Sabbath unto the Lord: to-day ye shall not find it in the field. Six days ye shall gather it; but on the seventh day, which is the Sabbath, in it there shall be none.
Page 9 - Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying. But put ye on the Lord JESUS CHRIST, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.
Page 21 - For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise. For yet a little while, and he that shall come will come, and will not tarry.
Page 77 - For Moses of old time hath in every city them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath day.
Page 44 - And the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have committed sins, they shall be forgiven him. Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.