Sketches of the History of Man, Volumen4W. Creech, 1788 |
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... believe they judge of themselves ; and that private conviction is the ftandard for re- wards and punishments ( a ) . But with re- spect to every controverfy about property and pecuniary intereft , and , in general , about every civil ...
... believe they judge of themselves ; and that private conviction is the ftandard for re- wards and punishments ( a ) . But with re- spect to every controverfy about property and pecuniary intereft , and , in general , about every civil ...
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... believe , that ever a man acted against his own defire , who was not compelled by external force . On the con- trary , constant and univerfal experience proves , that human actions are governed by certain inflexible laws ; and that a ...
... believe , that ever a man acted against his own defire , who was not compelled by external force . On the con- trary , constant and univerfal experience proves , that human actions are governed by certain inflexible laws ; and that a ...
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... believe , that this law is of all the best fitted for man in his present ftate . To conclude this branch of the fubject : In none of the works of Providence , as far as we can penetrate , is there display'd a deeper reach of art and ...
... believe , that this law is of all the best fitted for man in his present ftate . To conclude this branch of the fubject : In none of the works of Providence , as far as we can penetrate , is there display'd a deeper reach of art and ...
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... believe that she is in- nocent : fhe bitterly reproaches herself for want of care and concern . But , upon cool reflection , both she and I become sensible , that no perfon in found fleep has any felf- command , and that we cannot be ...
... believe that she is in- nocent : fhe bitterly reproaches herself for want of care and concern . But , upon cool reflection , both she and I become sensible , that no perfon in found fleep has any felf- command , and that we cannot be ...
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... believe the world to be eternal and felf - existent , and imagine it to be the only deity tho ' without intelligence , en- deavour to account for our conviction of fuperior powers , from the terror that thunder and other elementary ...
... believe the world to be eternal and felf - existent , and imagine it to be the only deity tho ' without intelligence , en- deavour to account for our conviction of fuperior powers , from the terror that thunder and other elementary ...
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Página 345 - ... kneeled, as the others had done, and placed what was brought upon the table, they too retired with the same ceremonies performed by the first. At last came an unmarried lady (we...
Página 404 - Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke ? Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him ; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?
Página 428 - And Abraham answered and said, Lord, he would not worship thee, neither would he call upon thy Name; therefore have I driven him out from before my Face into the Wilderness.
Página 304 - Wherewith shall I come before the Lord, And bow myself before the high God? Shall I come before him with burnt-offerings, With calves of a year old ? Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, Or with ten thousands of rivers of oil ? Shall I give my first-born for my transgression, The fruit of my body for the sin of my soul...
Página 428 - And when Abraham saw that the man blessed not God, he said unto him, Wherefore dost thou not worship the most high God, creator of heaven and earth ? 7.
Página 429 - For one believeth that he may eat all things: another, who is weak, eateth herbs. Let not him that eateth despise him that eateth not; and let not him which eateth not judge him that eateth: for God hath received him.
Página 384 - The lord then answered him, and said Thou hypocrite, doth not each one of you on the Sabbath loose his ox or his ass from the stall and lead him away to watering?
Página 430 - Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.
Página 404 - Behold ye fast for strife and debate, and to smite with the fist of wickedness; ye shall not fast as ye do this day, to make your voice to be heard on high.
Página 427 - And Abraham arose and met him, and said unto him, Turn in, I pray thee, and wash thy feet, and tarry all night, and thou shalt arise early on the morrow, and go on thy way.