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... affections , and the principle of reflection , considered merely as the several parts of our inward nature , do not at all give us an idea of the system or constitution of this nature : be- cause the constitution is formed by somewhat ...
... affections , and the principle of reflection , considered merely as the several parts of our inward nature , do not at all give us an idea of the system or constitution of this nature : be- cause the constitution is formed by somewhat ...
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... affection whatever . There is a strange affectation in many people of explaining away all particular affections , and representing the whole of life ast nothing but one continued exercise of self - love . Hence arises that surprising ...
... affection whatever . There is a strange affectation in many people of explaining away all particular affections , and representing the whole of life ast nothing but one continued exercise of self - love . Hence arises that surprising ...
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... affection , and , if they had so pleased , every sensual appetite too . But the very idea of interest , or happiness ... affection can have to self - love and private interest , will , I think , see demonstrably , that benevolence is not ...
... affection , and , if they had so pleased , every sensual appetite too . But the very idea of interest , or happiness ... affection can have to self - love and private interest , will , I think , see demonstrably , that benevolence is not ...
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... affection whatever . Benevolence to- wards particular persons may be to a degree of weakness , and so be blameable . And disinterestedness is so far from being in itself commendable , that the utmost possible de- pravity , which we can ...
... affection whatever . Benevolence to- wards particular persons may be to a degree of weakness , and so be blameable . And disinterestedness is so far from being in itself commendable , that the utmost possible de- pravity , which we can ...
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... affections are , each of them , in themselves eligible , to be pursued upon its own account , and to be rested in as an end , is implied in the very idea of such principle or affection . They in- deed asserted much higher things of ...
... affections are , each of them , in themselves eligible , to be pursued upon its own account , and to be rested in as an end , is implied in the very idea of such principle or affection . They in- deed asserted much higher things of ...
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action amongst appear appetites arise Balaam Balak behaviour benevolence cerning character charity children of men Christianity common compassion conscience consideration considered constitution contradiction contrary course danger degree delight desire discourse distinct distress divine duty endeavor enjoyment Epicureans evil existence faculty fear fections feel fellow creatures former gratification greater happiness hath heart human nature infinite influence injury instances interest irreligion JOSEPH BUTLER kind latter lead lence ligion likewise manifest mankind manner means mind misery Moab moral neighbor notion object obligation observed occasion ourselves pain particular affection peculiar perfect persons plainly pleasure poor precept present prevail principle proper proportion pursuit reason reflection regard religion respect satis satisfaction self-love sense SERMON Shittim sidered sion Sirach sort speak spect superior superstition suppose surely temper thing thou thought ticular tion truth unto vice virtue whole wisdom words
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Sida 110 - 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?
Sida 135 - 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...
Sida 280 - I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; for kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
Sida 204 - He hath made every thing beautiful in his time : also he hath set the world in their heart; so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.
Sida 249 - Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme; or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.
Sida 212 - Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are thy ways, thou King of saints. Who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and glorify thy name? for thou only art holy: for all nations shall come and worship before thee; for thy judgments are made manifest.
Sida 52 - 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 meanwhile accusing or else excusing one another,) in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospe.1.
Sida 238 - 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.
Sida 122 - Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and hate thine enemy. But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you and persecute you...
Sida 110 - Keep innocency, and take heed unto the thing that is right : for that shall bring a man peace at the last.