The Works of Joseph Butler ...: To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author, by Dr Kippis; : with a Preface, Giving Some Account of His Character and Writings,Walker and Greig, 1813 |
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... likewise afford a reason for treating it at this time in a more general way . The relation which the several parts or members of the natural body have to each other , and to the whole body , is here compared to the relation which each ...
... likewise afford a reason for treating it at this time in a more general way . The relation which the several parts or members of the natural body have to each other , and to the whole body , is here compared to the relation which each ...
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... likewise as private affections , as tending to private good ; this does not hinder them from being public affections too , or destroy the good influence of them upon principles are frequently mixed together , and run into each other ...
... likewise as private affections , as tending to private good ; this does not hinder them from being public affections too , or destroy the good influence of them upon principles are frequently mixed together , and run into each other ...
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... as distinct , though they really are : for men often approve of the actions of others , which they will not imitate , and likewise do that which they approve not . It cannot possibly be denied , that Ser . 1 . 39 Upon Human Nature .
... as distinct , though they really are : for men often approve of the actions of others , which they will not imitate , and likewise do that which they approve not . It cannot possibly be denied , that Ser . 1 . 39 Upon Human Nature .
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... likewise instances of persons without the common natural affections to themselves : But the nature of man is not to be judged of by either of these , but by what appears in the common world , in the bulk of mankind . I am afraid it ...
... likewise instances of persons without the common natural affections to themselves : But the nature of man is not to be judged of by either of these , but by what appears in the common world , in the bulk of mankind . I am afraid it ...
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... likewise moral obligations may be shewn by different methods . If the real nature of any creature leads him and is adapted to such and such purposes only , or more than to any other ; this is a reason to believe the Author of that ...
... likewise moral obligations may be shewn by different methods . If the real nature of any creature leads him and is adapted to such and such purposes only , or more than to any other ; this is a reason to believe the Author of that ...
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Էջ 177 - He that is unjust, let him be unjust still, and he which is filthy, let him be filthy still, and he that is righteous, let him be righteous still, and he that is holy, let him be holy still.
Էջ 100 - And there came a traveller unto the rich man, and he spared to take of his own flock and of his own herd, to dress for the wayfaring man that was come unto him ; but took the poor man's lamb, and dressed it for the man that was come to him.
Էջ 17 - For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves: Which show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the mean while accusing or else excusing one another;) In the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospel.
Էջ 177 - ... how shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him; God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will?
Էջ 99 - There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor. The rich man had exceeding many flocks and herds : but the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up: and it grew up together with him, and with his children ; it did eat of his own meat, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom and was unto him as a daughter.
Էջ 177 - In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.
Էջ 180 - And to whomsoever much is given, of him shall much be required: and to whom they commit much, of him will they ask the more.
Էջ 79 - Things and actions are what they are, and the consequences of them will be what they will be : why then should we desire to be deceived...
Էջ 72 - Wherewith shall I come before the Lord, and bow myself before the high God ? Shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old ? Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil ? Shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul...