Elements of Moral Philosophy and of Christian Ethics, Volume 2J. Duncan, 1826 |
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... MORAL OBLIGATION . PAGE CHAPTER I. — The Intimations of a Supreme Moral Government to which we are accountable • CHAPTER ... Constitution of Man CHAPTER VIII . - The Principle of Expediency proved to be False , by a Consideration of the ...
... MORAL OBLIGATION . PAGE CHAPTER I. — The Intimations of a Supreme Moral Government to which we are accountable • CHAPTER ... Constitution of Man CHAPTER VIII . - The Principle of Expediency proved to be False , by a Consideration of the ...
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... CONSTITUTION OF THE SEXES . CHAPTER I. - On the Origin of Marriage • CHAPTER II . — The Nature of this Institution , and the Obligations implied in it CHAPTER III . - The Designs of this Institution CHAPTER IV . - Fornication CHAPTER V ...
... CONSTITUTION OF THE SEXES . CHAPTER I. - On the Origin of Marriage • CHAPTER II . — The Nature of this Institution , and the Obligations implied in it CHAPTER III . - The Designs of this Institution CHAPTER IV . - Fornication CHAPTER V ...
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... moral government . From the constitution of their own mind are these forced on their attention , as often as they reflect on the perfection of God , and especially on his wisdom , power , free- agency and goodness . The admission of ...
... moral government . From the constitution of their own mind are these forced on their attention , as often as they reflect on the perfection of God , and especially on his wisdom , power , free- agency and goodness . The admission of ...
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... moral constitution with which man is endowed , and which he cannot violate without the infliction of pain and misery on himself , shew how well he is made ac- quainted with his obligations to obey the authority of God , the supreme moral ...
... moral constitution with which man is endowed , and which he cannot violate without the infliction of pain and misery on himself , shew how well he is made ac- quainted with his obligations to obey the authority of God , the supreme moral ...
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... constitution , and a premature death . Idleness and negligence bring after them disorder in our affairs , and conse- quent poverty and disgrace . Oppression , though surrounded by power , generally produces its own overthrow , and ...
... constitution , and a premature death . Idleness and negligence bring after them disorder in our affairs , and conse- quent poverty and disgrace . Oppression , though surrounded by power , generally produces its own overthrow , and ...
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