The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury, Volume 5J. Bohn, 1841 - Philosophy, English |
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... killing dependeth not on the sin only . And our Saviour saith , ( John vi . 44 ) : No man can come to me , except the Father which hath sent me draw him . The fountains this question . of argument in The fountains of argument in this ...
... killing dependeth not on the sin only . And our Saviour saith , ( John vi . 44 ) : No man can come to me , except the Father which hath sent me draw him . The fountains this question . of argument in The fountains of argument in this ...
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... killing ; which the Bishop , thinking himself able to make that which proves one thing prove any thing , hath translated into English , and brought Bishop's reply . NO . III . Animadver- Bishop's reply . into this LIBERTY , NECESSITY ...
... killing ; which the Bishop , thinking himself able to make that which proves one thing prove any thing , hath translated into English , and brought Bishop's reply . NO . III . Animadver- Bishop's reply . into this LIBERTY , NECESSITY ...
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... killed a man , as well as we say the man hath done unjustly ; but we do not seek to be revenged of the fire and of poison , because we cannot make them ask forgive- ness , as we would make men to do when they hurt us . So that the ...
... killed a man , as well as we say the man hath done unjustly ; but we do not seek to be revenged of the fire and of poison , because we cannot make them ask forgive- ness , as we would make men to do when they hurt us . So that the ...
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... kill- ing , or throw it into the sea to avoid drowning , where the motive is fear , be not called sponta- neous . But every spontaneous action is not there- fore voluntary ; for voluntary presupposes some precedent deliberation , that ...
... kill- ing , or throw it into the sea to avoid drowning , where the motive is fear , be not called sponta- neous . But every spontaneous action is not there- fore voluntary ; for voluntary presupposes some precedent deliberation , that ...
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... kill his friend of his own accord . " For the clearer understanding of these things , and to know what spontaneity is , let us consult awhile with the Schools about the distinct order reply . ment . NO . VIII . of voluntary G 2 LIBERTY ...
... kill his friend of his own accord . " For the clearer understanding of these things , and to know what spontaneity is , let us consult awhile with the Schools about the distinct order reply . ment . NO . VIII . of voluntary G 2 LIBERTY ...
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Page 131 - Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why hast thou made me thus? Hath not the potter power over the clay of the same lump to make one vessel unto honour, and another unto dishonour?
Page 125 - Hath not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump to make one vessel unto honour, and another unto dishonour ? What if God, willing to show his wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much long-suffering the vessels of wrath fitted to destruction ; and that he might make known the riches of his glory on the vessels of mercy, which he had afore prepared unto glory...
Page 97 - And God said unto him, Because thou hast asked this thing, and hast not asked for thyself long life; neither hast asked riches for thyself, nor hast asked the life of thine enemies; but hast asked for thyself understanding to discern judgment; behold, I have done according to thy words: lo, I have given thee a wise and an understanding heart; so that there was none like thee before thee, neither after thee shall any arise like unto thee.
Page 133 - But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness. "Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law.
Page 8 - Nay, but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God ? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it ; Why hast thou made me thus...
Page 7 - O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.
Page 6 - Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither : for God did send me before you to preserve life.
Page 7 - I will send him against an hypocritical nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge, to take the spoil, and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.
Page 7 - Again, when a righteous man doth turn from his righteousness, and commit iniquity, and I lay a stumbling block before him, he shall die: because thou hast not given him warning, he shall die in his sin, and his righteousness which he hath done shall not be remembered; but his blood will I reiiiiire at thine hand.
Page 255 - Verily, verily, I say unto thee, When thou wast young, thou girdedst thyself, and walkedst whither thou wouldest : but when thou shalt be old, thou shalt stretch forth thy hands, and another shall gird thee, and carry thee whither thou wouldest not. This spake he, signifying by what death he should glorify God.