Elements of Moral Philosophy and of Christian Ethics, Volume 2J. Duncan, 1826 |
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... honour of his government ; and that every act of self - denying virtue performed from a regard to his authority , and of wilful guilt committed in rebellion against him , shall receive its due award . They shew what are the verdicts of ...
... honour of his government ; and that every act of self - denying virtue performed from a regard to his authority , and of wilful guilt committed in rebellion against him , shall receive its due award . They shew what are the verdicts of ...
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... honour , and immortality , eternal life : but unto them that are contentious , and do not obey the truth , but obey unrigh- teousness , indignation and wrath , tribulation and anguish , 22 On the Moral Government of God .
... honour , and immortality , eternal life : but unto them that are contentious , and do not obey the truth , but obey unrigh- teousness , indignation and wrath , tribulation and anguish , 22 On the Moral Government of God .
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Daniel Dewar. he cannot compromise a single iota of the claims of the high honours of the Godhead . By the will of this great and glorious being must be understood , not any thing arbitrary , but the act of a mind possessing infinite ...
Daniel Dewar. he cannot compromise a single iota of the claims of the high honours of the Godhead . By the will of this great and glorious being must be understood , not any thing arbitrary , but the act of a mind possessing infinite ...
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... honour , veracity , allegiance , chastity , esteemed solely on account of their tendency to promote the good of society ? Can it possibly be doubted , that in- dustry , discretion , frugality , secrecy , order , perse- verance ...
... honour , veracity , allegiance , chastity , esteemed solely on account of their tendency to promote the good of society ? Can it possibly be doubted , that in- dustry , discretion , frugality , secrecy , order , perse- verance ...
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... honours , or sensual pleasures of this earth ; this very selfishness is rendered more offensive , by the noble image of the Deity which is continually presented to our mind , and presented in all his benevolence , not to be loved , but ...
... honours , or sensual pleasures of this earth ; this very selfishness is rendered more offensive , by the noble image of the Deity which is continually presented to our mind , and presented in all his benevolence , not to be loved , but ...
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