The Elements of Moral Science: With Questions for ExaminationReligious Tract Society, 1835 - 431 páginas |
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... promise , to reward abundantly all who call upon him , the utility of prayer , to creatures situated as we are , is ... promises favours in answer to prayer ; but prayer , as we have seen , is one of the most efficient means of promoting ...
... promise , to reward abundantly all who call upon him , the utility of prayer , to creatures situated as we are , is ... promises favours in answer to prayer ; but prayer , as we have seen , is one of the most efficient means of promoting ...
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... promises are not binding . The mere incon- venience to which we may be exposed by fulfilling a promise , is not a release . We are at liberty , before- hand , to enter into the obligation or not . No man need promise unless he please ...
... promises are not binding . The mere incon- venience to which we may be exposed by fulfilling a promise , is not a release . We are at liberty , before- hand , to enter into the obligation or not . No man need promise unless he please ...
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... promise and we are all bound to fulfil the promises . And if laws are not executed , that is , if individuals be not protected , and wrongs be not redressed by society , the individuals will redress them themselves , and thus society ...
... promise and we are all bound to fulfil the promises . And if laws are not executed , that is , if individuals be not protected , and wrongs be not redressed by society , the individuals will redress them themselves , and thus society ...
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The Elements of Moral Science: With Questions for Examination Francis Wayland,Joseph Angus Vista de fragmentos - 1835 |
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