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Page 114
... reveal- ed in the New Testament . And what are those prin- ciples ? They are in the first instance that the Holy Scriptures are the only source of authority in matters of religion . It is not remote antiquity ; it is the Bible . It is ...
... reveal- ed in the New Testament . And what are those prin- ciples ? They are in the first instance that the Holy Scriptures are the only source of authority in matters of religion . It is not remote antiquity ; it is the Bible . It is ...
Page 128
... revealed religion have been received , where the most astonishing changes have not been produced in the moral habits of society . This justice must be done to infidelity , that while it has waged war upon the truths of the Bible , it ...
... revealed religion have been received , where the most astonishing changes have not been produced in the moral habits of society . This justice must be done to infidelity , that while it has waged war upon the truths of the Bible , it ...
Page 129
... reveal and enforce the duty of man . The Stoics held that man was bound to act according to his nature ; that nature impels him to pursue whatever appears to be a good ; that the great object of pursuit is not pleasure , but conformity ...
... reveal and enforce the duty of man . The Stoics held that man was bound to act according to his nature ; that nature impels him to pursue whatever appears to be a good ; that the great object of pursuit is not pleasure , but conformity ...
Page 176
... revealed from heaven . It decides nothing ; is variable and fluctu- ating ; while truth and duty , as God has revealed them , remain the same . Slavery has been defined by Dr. Paley , to be " the obligation to labour for the benefit of ...
... revealed from heaven . It decides nothing ; is variable and fluctu- ating ; while truth and duty , as God has revealed them , remain the same . Slavery has been defined by Dr. Paley , to be " the obligation to labour for the benefit of ...
Page 186
... revealed from heaven , and a code of civil statutes , in both of which the existence of a state of servitude is distinctly recog- nized , without being forbidden . In the fourth com- mandment it is written , " The seventh day is the ...
... revealed from heaven , and a code of civil statutes , in both of which the existence of a state of servitude is distinctly recog- nized , without being forbidden . In the fourth com- mandment it is written , " The seventh day is the ...
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