Elements of Moral Philosophy and of Christian Ethics, Volume 2J. Duncan, 1826 |
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... receive , the supreme love of the heart . --- But how opposite is this to the scheme of utility , which makes our own individual gain to be every thing , which is so far from representing the glory of God as an object of superlative ...
... receive , the supreme love of the heart . --- But how opposite is this to the scheme of utility , which makes our own individual gain to be every thing , which is so far from representing the glory of God as an object of superlative ...
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... receive it from a view of the moral , to say nothing of the natural , government of the world . Even though we are previously convinced that the great object of the Almighty is the happiness of his creatures , in nu- merous instances we ...
... receive it from a view of the moral , to say nothing of the natural , government of the world . Even though we are previously convinced that the great object of the Almighty is the happiness of his creatures , in nu- merous instances we ...
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... receive the decree , a love of the very virtue which kings , even when kings are most virtuous , can only enforce . And it is well for man that the feeble authorities of this * Hobb . de Homine , 1. i . c . 1 ,. earth cannot change the ...
... receive the decree , a love of the very virtue which kings , even when kings are most virtuous , can only enforce . And it is well for man that the feeble authorities of this * Hobb . de Homine , 1. i . c . 1 ,. earth cannot change the ...
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... receive you , and be a Father unto you , and ye shall be my sons and daughters , saith the Lord Almighty . " In the fourth place , even in those cases in which the connexion between sin and suffering cannot be distinctly traced by us ...
... receive you , and be a Father unto you , and ye shall be my sons and daughters , saith the Lord Almighty . " In the fourth place , even in those cases in which the connexion between sin and suffering cannot be distinctly traced by us ...
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... - cellences of his nature ; who is besides our Creator , preserver , and benefactor , from whom we receive life , * Mark xii . 29-31 . Math . xxii . 36-40 . and breath , and all things ; in the other 106 On the Love of God . -On the Love ...
... - cellences of his nature ; who is besides our Creator , preserver , and benefactor , from whom we receive life , * Mark xii . 29-31 . Math . xxii . 36-40 . and breath , and all things ; in the other 106 On the Love of God . -On the Love ...
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