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... and Precepts . 118 Involves Benevolence . 119 Justice . 114 Virtue tends to unite men . 115 Does not consist in mere Bodily Pleasure . 120 Truthfulness . 121 Purity . 122 Order . CHAPTER III . CHAPTER IV . CHAPTER V. ART . Contents . XV.
... and Precepts . 118 Involves Benevolence . 119 Justice . 114 Virtue tends to unite men . 115 Does not consist in mere Bodily Pleasure . 120 Truthfulness . 121 Purity . 122 Order . CHAPTER III . CHAPTER IV . CHAPTER V. ART . Contents . XV.
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... benevolent Affections are Duties . 175 Gratitude is a Duty . 183 Duty of Universal Benevolence . 184 The Human Family . 176 Reverence for Superiors is a 186 Interference of Duties . Duty . 185 Duty of Compassion . 187 Anger . 177 Filial ...
... benevolent Affections are Duties . 175 Gratitude is a Duty . 183 Duty of Universal Benevolence . 184 The Human Family . 176 Reverence for Superiors is a 186 Interference of Duties . Duty . 185 Duty of Compassion . 187 Anger . 177 Filial ...
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... Benevolence . 444 There are Pleasures in Virtue . 445 Definition of Interest . 446 Interest cannot rightly be the highest Object . 447 Men do not necessarily seek their Interest . 448 Definition of Happiness . 449 We must be happy by ...
... Benevolence . 444 There are Pleasures in Virtue . 445 Definition of Interest . 446 Interest cannot rightly be the highest Object . 447 Men do not necessarily seek their Interest . 448 Definition of Happiness . 449 We must be happy by ...
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... Benevolence ; —that there are also such rules universally accepted as valid ; for instance , Speak the truth : Give to each his own : Be kind to friends : - may add that these latter precepts may be expressed as proposi- tions ; for we ...
... Benevolence ; —that there are also such rules universally accepted as valid ; for instance , Speak the truth : Give to each his own : Be kind to friends : - may add that these latter precepts may be expressed as proposi- tions ; for we ...
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... Benevolence is by no means universally assented to : -men treat other men , when they regard them as their enemies , with the extreme of unkindness and violence , rob them , and deceive them by falsehood and fraud ; and admire and ...
... Benevolence is by no means universally assented to : -men treat other men , when they regard them as their enemies , with the extreme of unkindness and violence , rob them , and deceive them by falsehood and fraud ; and admire and ...
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Page 264 - Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God. He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.
Page 444 - Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me : if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right ; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.
Page 262 - Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, 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...
Page 295 - That they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him, and find him, though he be not far from every one of us: For in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain also of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring.
Page 282 - One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity; (For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?) Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil.
Page 522 - Ye know that the princes of the Gentiles exercise dominion over them, and they that are great exercise authority upon them. But it shall not be so among you : but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister; and whosoever will be chief among -you, let him be your servant : even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.
Page 274 - MASTERS, give unto your servants that which is just and equal ; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.
Page 260 - Thou shalt not covet'; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, 'Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.' '"Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.
Page 270 - For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.
Page 305 - These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.