The Elements of Moral Science: With Questions for ExaminationReligious Tract Society, 1835 - 431 pagini |
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... commands . A command involves ( 1 ) an act , ( 2 ) information that it is God's will that it should be performed , and ( 3 ) that we are commanded to do it . This principle excludes― 1. Mere history . 2. What is peculiarly commanded to ...
... commands . A command involves ( 1 ) an act , ( 2 ) information that it is God's will that it should be performed , and ( 3 ) that we are commanded to do it . This principle excludes― 1. Mere history . 2. What is peculiarly commanded to ...
Pagina 132
... command of God . Now , a command seems to involve three ideas , — 1. That an act be designated . This may be , by the de- signation of the act itself , as , for instance , giving bread to the hungry ; or else by the designation of a ...
... command of God . Now , a command seems to involve three ideas , — 1. That an act be designated . This may be , by the de- signation of the act itself , as , for instance , giving bread to the hungry ; or else by the designation of a ...
Pagina 384
... commands us to love every man , alien or citizen , Samaritan or Jew , as ourselves ; and the act neither of society or of government can render it our duty to violate this command . But let us look at the arguments offered in support of ...
... commands us to love every man , alien or citizen , Samaritan or Jew , as ourselves ; and the act neither of society or of government can render it our duty to violate this command . But let us look at the arguments offered in support of ...
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The Elements of Moral Science: With Questions for Examination Francis Wayland,Joseph Angus Vizualizare fragmente - 1835 |
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