The Works of the Rev. Isaac Watts D.D. in Nine Volumes, Bind 31812 |
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... happiness , " to distin- guish it from any particular present pleasures , which a man may and ought to deny or refuse by the mere rules of reason , when they stand in competition with his general and ultimate happiness , nature , or ...
... happiness , " to distin- guish it from any particular present pleasures , which a man may and ought to deny or refuse by the mere rules of reason , when they stand in competition with his general and ultimate happiness , nature , or ...
Side 6
... happiness together ; for he judges it better not to be , than to be miserable . In this case self - murder , or the destruction of his being , would be a dictate of reason ; for it would be a sort of self - felicitation , though it ...
... happiness together ; for he judges it better not to be , than to be miserable . In this case self - murder , or the destruction of his being , would be a dictate of reason ; for it would be a sort of self - felicitation , though it ...
Side 7
... happiness , and that was to indulge his sensual inclinations in the highest degree ; for this was the ultimate happiness he could expect : And as soon as he found diseases , or pains , or poverty come upon him , he might finish them all ...
... happiness , and that was to indulge his sensual inclinations in the highest degree ; for this was the ultimate happiness he could expect : And as soon as he found diseases , or pains , or poverty come upon him , he might finish them all ...
Side 8
... happiness ; and he is obliged by duty to God as well as to his neighbour , to practice every social virtuet . Here it is granted , the word " obligation " signifies an authoritative or suasive influence from the will , command or ...
... happiness ; and he is obliged by duty to God as well as to his neighbour , to practice every social virtuet . Here it is granted , the word " obligation " signifies an authoritative or suasive influence from the will , command or ...
Side 10
... happiness of a whole society of crea- tures which he has made , by their steady practice of social virtue , even though it be to the detriment of any single man , is to be preferred to the preservation and happiness of any single man ...
... happiness of a whole society of crea- tures which he has made , by their steady practice of social virtue , even though it be to the detriment of any single man , is to be preferred to the preservation and happiness of any single man ...
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Abraham apostacy apostle appointed atonement believe blessed blood called ceremonies christian church circumcision commands conscience covenant of grace creatures death deists dispensation divine divine grace doctrine doth duty earth enquire eternal evident faith Father favour forgiveness Gentiles give glory gospel of Christ guilt happiness hath heart heathen heaven holy Holy Spirit honour hope humble idolatry iniquities Israel Jesus Christ Jewish Jewish christians Jews justified labour law of Moses light of nature Logisto Lord Jesus mankind Mediator mercy Messiah moral Moses nations neighbour never obedience Old Testament pardon Paul persons PITH Pithander plain practice preached pretend promise punishment reason religion repentance rest revelation righteousness sabbath sacrifice salvation saved Saviour scripture sense shew sincere sins Socinians Sophronius soul Spirit sufficient suppose Testament thee things thou tion true trust truth unto virtue word worship