The Works of William Paley

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Wm. S. Orr and Company, 1849 - 934 páginas
 

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Comparative Anatomy
92
Prospective Contrivances
104
DEDICATION
124
Peculiar Organisation
133
Direct Evidence of the same
139
ON THE DIRECT HISTORICAL EVIDENCE OF CHRISTIANITY
197
Propositions stated
203
That the Story for which the first Propagators of Christianity
224
The same proved from the Authority of our historical Scriptures
237
PAGE 539
245
The four Gospels the Acts of the Apostles thirteen
264
Recapitulation
272
OF THE AUXILIARY EVIDENCES OF CHRISTIANITY
287
Conformity of the Facts occasionally mentioned or referred to
315
Undesigned Coincidences
328
Of the History of the Resurrection
329
PART IIIA BRIEF CONSIDERATION OF SOME POPULAR OBJECTIONS
348
Want of Universality in the Knowledge and Reception of Christianity
363
Exposition of the Argument
377
The Epistle to the Philippians
431
The Epistle to the Colossians
438
The First Epistle to the Thessalonians
441
The Second Epistle to the Thessalonians
445
The first Epistle to Timothy
448
The Second Epistle to Timothy PAGE 433 438
451
The Epistle to Titus
455
The Epistle to Philemon
458
The Subscriptions of the Epistles 458
460
The Conclusion
462
PRELIMINARY CONSIDERATIONS
473
DEDICATION
476
PREFACE
477
Definition and Use of the Science
483
The Law of Honour III The Law of the Land
484
The Scriptures
485
The Moral Sense VI Human Happiness VII Virtue
486
The Question Why am I obliged to keep my word? resumed
501
The Will of God
502
The Divine Benevolence
503
Utility
505
The Necessity of General Rules
506
The Consideration of General Consequences pursued
507
Of Right
509
The Division of Rights
510
Contracts concerning the Lending of Money
530
Contracts of LabourService
532
Contracts of LabourCommissions
534
Contracts of LabourPartnership
535
Contracts of LabourOffices
536
Lies
537
Oath in Evidence
542
Oath of Allegiance 542
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Oath against Bribery in the Election of Members of Parliament
544
Oaths to observe Local Statutes XXII Subscription to Articles of Religion XXIII Wills
546
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547
PART IIOF RELATIVE DUTIES WHICH ARE INDETERMINATE AND OF THE CRIMES OPPOSED TO THESE CHAP I Charity II CharityThe T...
551
Slavery
552
CharityProfessional Assistance
553
CharityPecuniary Bounty
555
Resentment VII Anger VIII Revenge IX Duelling X Litigation XI Gratitude XII Slander
559
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561
PART IIIOF RELATIVE DUTIES WHICH RESULT FROM THE CON STITUTION OF THE SEXES AND OF THE CRIMES OPPOSED TO THESE...
568
Incest
574
Polygamy VII Divorce
575
Marriage
580
Of the Duty of Parents
581
The Rights of Parents
587
The Duty of Children
588
DUTIES TO OURSELVES CHAP I The Rights of SelfDefence II Drunkenness III Suicide BOOK V DUTIES TOWARD GOD CHAP I Division of th...
591
Of the Duty and of the Efficacy of Prayer so far as the same appear from the Light of Nature
598
Of the Duty and Efficacy of Prayer as represented in Scripture IV Of Private Prayer Family Prayer and Public Worship
601
Of Forms of Prayer in Public Worship
605
ELEMENTS OF POLITICAL KNOWLEDGE
619
OBSERVATIONS UPON THE CHARACTER AND EXAMPLE OF CHRIST AND
681
Seriousness of Disposition necessary
769
All stand in Need of a Redeemer
775
Caution recommended in the Use and Application of Scriptural
830
THE MANNER OF VISITING THE SICK
860
Of applying spiritual Remedies to the unreasonable Fears
867
THE COMMUNION OF THE SICK
876
A general Prayer for the Acceptance of our Devotions for the Sick
882
A Prayer for a Person in the Beginning of his Sickness
886
For a Person when Danger is apprehended by excessive Sleep
892
A general Prayer for Preparation and Readiness to
898
For a Person in a Consumption or any lingering Disease
904
For natural Fools or Madmen
908
THE MINISTRATION OF PRIVATE BAPTISM OF CHILDREN IN HOUSES
917
Reasons for Contentment addressed to the Labouring Part of the British
929

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