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" Your obligation to obey this law, is its being the law of your nature. That your conscience approves of and attests to such a course of action, is itself alone an obligation. Conscience does not only offer itself to show us the way we should walk in,... "
Fifteen Sermons Preached at the Rolls Chapel - Page 39
by Joseph Butler - 1726 - 312 pages
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Authority and Conscience: a Free Debate on the Tendency of Dogmatic Theology ...

Conway Morel (pseud. [i.e. Charles Zachary Macaulay.]) - 1871 - 358 pages
...obligations are we under to attend to and to follow it ? I answer, the question carries its own answer along with it. Your obligation to obey this law is its being the law of your nature. That your conscience approves of and attests to such a course of action is itself alone an obligation. Conscience...
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Authority and Conscience: a Free Debate on the Tendency of Dogmatic Theology ...

Conway Morel (pseud. [i.e. Charles Zachary Macaulay.]) - 1871 - 340 pages
...obligations are we under to attend to and to follow it ? I answer, the question carries its own answer along with it. Your obligation to obey this law is its being the law of your nature. That your conscience approves of and attests to such a course of action is itself alone an obligation. Conscience...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 129

1876 - 966 pages
...enough, what obligations are we under to attend to and follow it ? " Butler cannot now answer us : " Your obligation to obey this law, is its being the law of your nature." For this is just what is not yet made out. All that we suppose to be yet made out about Butler's scheme...
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The Contemporary Review, Volume 27

1876 - 1022 pages
...enough, what obligations are we under to attend to and follow it '?" Butler cannot now answer us : " Your obligation to obey this law, is its being the law of your nature." For this is just what is not yet made out. All that we suppose to be yet made out about Butler's scheme...
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Mind, Volume 3

1878 - 692 pages
...by nature a law to himself, independently of rewards and punishments. This is not very definite. " Your obligation to obey this law is its being the law of your nature. That your conscience approves of and attests to such a course of action, is itself alone an obligation." Here...
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Mind, Volume 3

1878 - 606 pages
...by nature a law to himself, independently of rewards and punishments. This is not very definite. " Your obligation to obey this law is its being the law of your nature. That your conscience approves of and attests to such a course of action, is itself alone an obligation." Here...
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Mind, Volume 3

1878 - 608 pages
...by nature a law to himself, independently of rewards and punishments. This is not very definite. " Your obligation to obey this law is its being the law of your nature. That your conscience approves of and attests to such a course of action, is itself alone an obligation." Here...
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St. Paul & Protestantism: With an Essay on Puritanism & the Church of ...

Matthew Arnold - 1883 - 460 pages
...what obligations are we under to attend to and follow it?" And he answers this question quite fairly: "Your obligation to obey this law, is its being the law of your nature." But let us vary the question a little, and let us ask Butler : " Suppose your scheme of human nature...
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The Principles of Morals (introductory Chapters)

Thomas Fowler, J. M. Wilson - 1886 - 186 pages
...it has right ; had it power, as it has manifest authority, it would absolutely govern the world2.' 'Your obligation to obey this law, is its being the law of your nature. That your conscience approves of and attests to such a course of action, is itself alone an obligation3.' Again,...
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The Principles of Morals, Part 1

Thomas Fowler, John Matthias Wilson - 1886 - 184 pages
...it has right ; had it power, as it has manifest authority, it would absolutely govern the world Y ' Your obligation to obey this law, is its being the law of your nature. That your conscience approves of and attests to such a course of action, is itself alone an obligation3.' Again,...
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