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" As in matters of sense, the reason why a thing is visible is not because it is seen, but it is therefore seen because it is visible : so in matters of natural reason and morality, that which is holy and good... "
The Works of the Late Right Honourable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke - Page 308
by Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1809
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Christianity as Old as the Creation: Or, the Gospel, a ..., Volume 1

Matthew Tindal - Christianity - 1730 - 470 pages
...Fellow-Creatures, anfwer the End of their Creation. w And, be fays, that inP*& *6. u Matters of Natural Reafon and Morality, that which is ** holy and good is not therefore holy and good, becaufc it f* is commanded to be done $ but it is therefore com*c manded by God, becaufe it is holy...
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The Philosophical Works of the Late Right Honorable Henry St. John ..., Volume 5

Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - Metaphysics - 1777 - 392 pages
...it is feen, but it . " is, therefore, feen becaufe it is vifible : fo in " matters of natural reafon and morality, that " which is holy and good, is not therefore holy " and good becaufe it is commanded to be done, " but it is therefore commanded by God be" caufe it is holy and...
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A Discourse Concerning the Being and Attributes of God, the Obligations of ...

Samuel Clarke - God - 1823 - 478 pages
...possit quicquam in contrarium constitucre posse — Cumberland de Legib. Natures, p PROP. For example ;* as, in matters of sense, the reason *' why a thing...natural reason and morality, that which is holy and good (as creatures depending upon and worshiping God, and practising justice and equity in their dealings...
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An Essay Shewing the Intimate Connexion Between Our Notions of Moral Good ...

Robert Blakey - Free will and determinism - 1831 - 240 pages
...original from arbitrary and positive constitution, but are of eternal necessity in their own nature. As in matters of sense, the reason why a thing is...holy and good because it is commanded to be done, but is therefore commanded of God because it is holy and good. The existence indeed of the things themselves...
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The History of Moral Science, Volume 1

Robert Blakey - Ethics - 1833 - 402 pages
...original from arbitrary and positive constitution, but are of eternal necessity in their own nature. As in matters of sense, the reason why a thing is...holy and good because it is commanded to be done, but is therefore commanded of God because it is holy and good. The existence, indeed, of the things themselves...
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The History of Moral Science, Volume 1

Robert Blakey - Ethics - 1833 - 408 pages
...original from arbitrary and positive constitution, but are of eternal necessity in their own nature. As in matters of sense, the reason why a thing is...it is visible : so in matters of natural reason and mo* rality, that which is holy and good is not therefore holy and good because it is commanded to be...
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Versuch einer wissenschaftlichen Darstellung der Geschichte der neuern ...

1840 - 456 pages
...unalterable respects or relations of things, which.. .. are of eternal necessity in their own nature.... that which is holy and good is not therefore holy and good becanse 'tis commanded to he done, but is therefore commanded of God becanse 'tis holy and good. —...
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Versuch einer wissenschaftlichen Darstellung der ..., Volume 2, Part 1

Johann Eduard Erdmann - Philosophy, Modern - 1840 - 476 pages
...unalterable respects or relations of things, which.... are of eternal necessity in their own nature.... that which is holy and good is not therefore holy and good because 'tis commanded to be done, but is therefore commanded of God because 'tis holy and good. — The existence...
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British Moralists: Samuel Clarke. Balguy. Richard Price. Appendix : Balguy ...

Sir Lewis Amherst Selby-Bigge - Ethics - 1897 - 456 pages
...Rome against Rapes, at that time when Tarquin because 'tis Seen, but 'tis therefore Seen, because 'tis visible, so in Matters of natural Reason and morality, that which is Holy and Good (as Creatures depending upon and worshipping God, and practising Justice and Equity in their dealings...
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Self and Neighbour: An Ethical Study

Edward Wales Hirst - Altruism - 1919 - 320 pages
...authority even to the divine nature, more ultimate even than the positive will or command of God himself. ' That which is holy and good ... is not therefore holy and good because 'tis commanded to be done but is therefore commanded of God because 'tis holy and good.' There are,...
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