The Elements of Moral Science: Revised and StereotypedGould, Kendall, and Lincoln, 1843 |
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... perform the same action ; as , for instance , suppose the brute to kill its offspring , and the man to murder his child . Are these actions of the same character ? Do we entertain the same feelings towards the authors of them ? Do we ...
... perform the same action ; as , for instance , suppose the brute to kill its offspring , and the man to murder his child . Are these actions of the same character ? Do we entertain the same feelings towards the authors of them ? Do we ...
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... performed by two men , while its moral character is , in the two cases , entirely dissimilar . Nor does it belong to the ... perform an action can have no other character than that of the action itself . It must , then , reside in the ...
... performed by two men , while its moral character is , in the two cases , entirely dissimilar . Nor does it belong to the ... perform an action can have no other character than that of the action itself . It must , then , reside in the ...
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... performed it . They both resolved to do precisely what they did . In all this , both actions coincide . A , however , gave it to C , with the intention of procuring the murder of a friend ; B , with the intention of relieving a family ...
... performed it . They both resolved to do precisely what they did . In all this , both actions coincide . A , however , gave it to C , with the intention of procuring the murder of a friend ; B , with the intention of relieving a family ...
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... performed , that intention is worthy of praise or blame , as truly as the action itself , provided the action itself be wholly out of our power . Thus God re- warded David for intending to build the temple , though he did not permit him ...
... performed , that intention is worthy of praise or blame , as truly as the action itself , provided the action itself be wholly out of our power . Thus God re- warded David for intending to build the temple , though he did not permit him ...
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... perform any action , unless it be productive of the greatest amount of happiness ; thus making moral obligation rest upon this other idea , that of the greatest amount of happiness . Now , if this be asserted , it is , surely , from ...
... perform any action , unless it be productive of the greatest amount of happiness ; thus making moral obligation rest upon this other idea , that of the greatest amount of happiness . Now , if this be asserted , it is , surely , from ...
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Página 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...
Página 168 - Clouds and darkness are round about him : Righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne.
Página 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.
Página 106 - I have of late— but wherefore I know not— lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercises; and indeed it goes so heavily with my disposition that this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory; this most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire, why, it appears no other thing to me than a foul and pestilent congregation of vapours.
Página 177 - He that spared not His own Son, but gave Him up for us all, how shall He not, with Him, freely give us all things...
Página 302 - Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths: But I say unto you, Swear not at all...
Página 387 - They that turn many to righteousness, shall shine as the stars for ever and ever.
Página 181 - And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the LORD. And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the LORD had respect unto Abel and to his offering: But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect.
Página 272 - Judge not, that ye be not judged. For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again. And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye?
Página 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.