Christian PoliticsLongman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1806 - 445 pages |
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Page v
... novel principles of political and moral phi- losophy , will , I think , readily allow , that an endeavour to prevent a return of such disorders , by leading men to a view of their essential duties and interest , has some title , though.
... novel principles of political and moral phi- losophy , will , I think , readily allow , that an endeavour to prevent a return of such disorders , by leading men to a view of their essential duties and interest , has some title , though.
Page 4
... endeavour calmly to consider , not what might be done if men were what they ought to be , disposed to universal benevolence , and directed by reason and justice ; or how much the happiness of so- ciety might be advanced and secured , if ...
... endeavour calmly to consider , not what might be done if men were what they ought to be , disposed to universal benevolence , and directed by reason and justice ; or how much the happiness of so- ciety might be advanced and secured , if ...
Page 12
... endeavour to approach it as nearly as possible , he must have many rivals to encounter ; and consequently will be put to a full trial of his strength , and perhaps suffer many defeats , before he falls into his proper rank . Hence too ...
... endeavour to approach it as nearly as possible , he must have many rivals to encounter ; and consequently will be put to a full trial of his strength , and perhaps suffer many defeats , before he falls into his proper rank . Hence too ...
Page 25
... endeavour to ascertain how far they fall within the compass of political regulations . I. PERSONAL LIBERTY . - This consists in the power of loco - motion , or of going when or where we please ; which power , from the very constitution ...
... endeavour to ascertain how far they fall within the compass of political regulations . I. PERSONAL LIBERTY . - This consists in the power of loco - motion , or of going when or where we please ; which power , from the very constitution ...
Page 75
... endeavour to relieve this darkness of philosophy by the light of re- velation . All beings , in their original state , were perfect in their kind , without the least de- fect , moral or physical . After the forma- tion of man , God is ...
... endeavour to relieve this darkness of philosophy by the light of re- velation . All beings , in their original state , were perfect in their kind , without the least de- fect , moral or physical . After the forma- tion of man , God is ...
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