The Elements of Moral ScienceGould and Lincoln, 1865 - 396 pagina's |
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... cultivate the power of pursuing an extended range of argument ; of examining and deciding upon a connected chain of reasoning ; and will , in no small degree , ac- custom the student to carry forward in his own mind a train of original ...
... cultivate the power of pursuing an extended range of argument ; of examining and deciding upon a connected chain of reasoning ; and will , in no small degree , ac- custom the student to carry forward in his own mind a train of original ...
Pagina 72
... cultivate taste , or our susceptibility to beauty , by meditating upon the most finished specimens of art , or the most lovely scenery in nature , so conscience , or our moral susceptibility , is improved , by meditating upon any thing ...
... cultivate taste , or our susceptibility to beauty , by meditating upon the most finished specimens of art , or the most lovely scenery in nature , so conscience , or our moral susceptibility , is improved , by meditating upon any thing ...
Pagina 79
... Cultivate the habit of deciding upon its moral char- acter . Let the first question always be , Is this action right For this purpose , God gave you this faculty . If you do not use it , you are false to yourself , and inexcusable ...
... Cultivate the habit of deciding upon its moral char- acter . Let the first question always be , Is this action right For this purpose , God gave you this faculty . If you do not use it , you are false to yourself , and inexcusable ...
Pagina 80
... Cultivate , on all occasions , in private or in public , in small or great , in action or in thought , the habit of ... cultivating the oractical supremacy of conscience over every other impulse , that you can attain to that bold ...
... Cultivate , on all occasions , in private or in public , in small or great , in action or in thought , the habit of ... cultivating the oractical supremacy of conscience over every other impulse , that you can attain to that bold ...
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... cultivation , is adapted to the responsibilities of that particular moment . But , suppose this not to have been the case ; and that , on the contrary , his moral faculty , by once doing wrong , has become impaired , so that it either ...
... cultivation , is adapted to the responsibilities of that particular moment . But , suppose this not to have been the case ; and that , on the contrary , his moral faculty , by once doing wrong , has become impaired , so that it either ...
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Elements of Moral Science: Abridged, and Adapted to the Use of Schools and ... Francis Wayland Volledige weergave - 1848 |
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
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Populaire passages
Pagina 331 - The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.
Pagina 172 - Clouds and darkness are round about him : Righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne.
Pagina 392 - They that turn many to righteousness, shall shine as the stars for ever and ever.
Pagina 377 - It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes ; 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest: it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown; His sceptre shows the force of temporal power, The attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings; But mercy is above this sceptred sway, It is enthroned in the hearts of kings, It is an attribute to God himself; And earthly power doth then show likest God's When mercy seasons justice.
Pagina 276 - For he that will love life, And see good days, Let him refrain his tongue from evil, And his lips that they speak no guile: Let him eschew evil, and do good ; Let him seek peace, and ensue it.
Pagina 38 - Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them, for God hath showed it unto them. For the invisible things of him, from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his Eternal Power and God-head, so that they are without excuse...
Pagina 316 - Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands, that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives, while they behold your chaste conversation coupled with fear.
Pagina 316 - Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel ; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
Pagina 56 - To plague the inventor ; this even-handed justice Commends the ingredients of our poison'd chalice To our own lips.
Pagina 112 - I have of late— but wherefore I know not— lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercises; and indeed it goes so heavily with my disposition that this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory...