The elements of moral science1837 |
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Σελίδα 17
... promises , ... • Their intention and obligation , .. 284 284 When promises are not binding ,. 285 Of contracts , .. 287 CHAPTER THIRD . OF OATHS ,. 290 The theory of oaths , .. 290 Lawfulness of oaths ,. 292 Interpretation of oaths ...
... promises , ... • Their intention and obligation , .. 284 284 When promises are not binding ,. 285 Of contracts , .. 287 CHAPTER THIRD . OF OATHS ,. 290 The theory of oaths , .. 290 Lawfulness of oaths ,. 292 Interpretation of oaths ...
Σελίδα 178
... promise , to reward abundantly all who call upon him , the utility of prayer , to creatures situated as we are , is ... promises favors in answer to prayer ; but prayer , as we have seen , is one of the most efficient means of pro ...
... promise , to reward abundantly all who call upon him , the utility of prayer , to creatures situated as we are , is ... promises favors in answer to prayer ; but prayer , as we have seen , is one of the most efficient means of pro ...
Σελίδα 186
... promise , or deny a pledge ; after which , it was their custom to separate , and meet again at a pro- miscuous and harmless meal . " It is needless here to remark the exact coincidence between this account from the pen of a heathen ...
... promise , or deny a pledge ; after which , it was their custom to separate , and meet again at a pro- miscuous and harmless meal . " It is needless here to remark the exact coincidence between this account from the pen of a heathen ...
Σελίδα 284
... promise , we voluntarily place ourselves under such a moral obligation . The law of ve- racity obliges us to fulfil it . This part of the subject includes promises and contracts . I. Of PROMISES . In every promise , two things are to be ...
... promise , we voluntarily place ourselves under such a moral obligation . The law of ve- racity obliges us to fulfil it . This part of the subject includes promises and contracts . I. Of PROMISES . In every promise , two things are to be ...
Σελίδα 285
... promise , will , however , vary with the circumstances under which the promise was made . If I knew nothing of the impossibility , and honestly ex- pressed an intention which I designed to fulfil , I am , at the bar of conscience ...
... promise , will , however , vary with the circumstances under which the promise was made . If I knew nothing of the impossibility , and honestly ex- pressed an intention which I designed to fulfil , I am , at the bar of conscience ...
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Άλλες εκδόσεις - Προβολή όλων
Συχνά εμφανιζόμενοι όροι και φράσεις
action adultery affection amount of happiness arise asserted become benevolence bound BROWN UNIVERSITY character child circumstances civil society command concubinage condition conscience consequences consider constitution contract course of conduct created Creator crime cultivation desire duty evident evil exer exercise existence fact faculty feeling gratification greatest amount guilty Hence human impulse Inasmuch individual inflict injury innocent intellectual intended interfere knowledge labor law of chastity liberty limits manifest manifestly manner marriage means of happiness merely misery mode moral character moral constitution moral obligation Moral Philosophy moral quality motives nation natural religion necessary necessity neighbor obedience obey object observed Old Testament ourselves pain parent party passion person pleasure prayer precept present principles produce punishment reason relation remarked render respect result revealed Sabbath Scriptures secondly self-love slavery suppose teach tendency thing tion truth universal unless vidual violation virtue whole wicked wrong
Δημοφιλή αποσπάσματα
Σελίδα 38 - Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them, for God hath showed it unto them. For the invisible things of him, from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his Eternal Power and God-head, so that they are without excuse...
Σελίδα 303 - Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery : But I say unto you, that whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her, hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.
Σελίδα 183 - Six days shalt thou labor, 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...
Σελίδα 261 - Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, shall be called least in the kingdom of heaven: but whosoever shall do and teach them, he shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
Σελίδα 373 - It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes ; 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest: it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown; His sceptre shows the force of temporal power, The attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings; But mercy is above this sceptred sway, It is enthroned in the hearts of kings, It is an attribute to God himself; And earthly power doth then show likest God's When mercy seasons justice.
Σελίδα 56 - He's here in double trust; First, as I am his kinsman and his subject, Strong both against the deed; then, as his host, Who should against his murderer shut the door, Not bear the knife myself.
Σελίδα 148 - He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.
Σελίδα 312 - Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands, that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives, while they behold your chaste conversation coupled with fear.
Σελίδα 312 - Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel ; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
Σελίδα 55 - tis done, then 'twere well It were done quickly: If the assassination Could trammel up the consequence, and catch, 'With his surcease, success ; that but this blow Might be the be-all and the end-all here. But here, upon this bank and shoal of time, — We'd jump the life to come...