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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... bound by a kind of literary justice to inform his readers , distinctly and specifically , what it is he professes to supply , and what he expects to im- prove . The imperfections above enumerated are those which I have endeavoured to ...
... bound by a kind of literary justice to inform his readers , distinctly and specifically , what it is he professes to supply , and what he expects to im- prove . The imperfections above enumerated are those which I have endeavoured to ...
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... bound to take the safe side . This is best explained by an instance ; and I know of none more to our purpose than that of suicide . Suppose , for exam- ple's sake , that it appear doubtful to a reasoner upon the sub- ject , whether he ...
... bound to take the safe side . This is best explained by an instance ; and I know of none more to our purpose than that of suicide . Suppose , for exam- ple's sake , that it appear doubtful to a reasoner upon the sub- ject , whether he ...
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... bound with him ; but I should hardly call it an act of duty . On the other hand , it would be thought a very unusual and loose kind of language , to say , that , as I had made such a promise , it was prudent to perform it ; or that , as ...
... bound with him ; but I should hardly call it an act of duty . On the other hand , it would be thought a very unusual and loose kind of language , to say , that , as I had made such a promise , it was prudent to perform it ; or that , as ...
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... bound to have per- formed it . From the account we have given of the obligation of prom- ises , it is evident , that this obligation depends upon the ex- pectations which we knowingly and voluntarily excite . Con- sequently , any action ...
... bound to have per- formed it . From the account we have given of the obligation of prom- ises , it is evident , that this obligation depends upon the ex- pectations which we knowingly and voluntarily excite . Con- sequently , any action ...
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... bound by oath , or otherwise to gov- ern yourself by the qualification , the promise must be broken through . And here I would recommend , to young persons especially , a caution , from the neglect of which many involve themselves in ...
... bound by oath , or otherwise to gov- ern yourself by the qualification , the promise must be broken through . And here I would recommend , to young persons especially , a caution , from the neglect of which many involve themselves in ...
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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.