| William Paley - 1806 - 502 pages
...Christianity, soliciting admission into all nations of the world, abstained, as behoved it, from intermeddling with the civil institutions of any. But does it follow,...from the silence of scripture concerning them, that %1I the civil institutions which then prevailed, were right ? or that the bad should not be exchanged... | |
| William Paley - 1811 - 540 pages
...Christianity, soliciting admission into all nations of the world, abstained, as behoved it, from intermeddling with the civil institutions of any. But does it follow,...exchanged for better ? Besides this, the discharging of slaves from all obligation to obey their masters, which is the consequence of pronouncing slavery to... | |
| William Paley - 1811 - 412 pages
...Christianity, soliciting admission into all nations of the world, abstained, as behoved it, from intermeddling with the civil institutions of any. But does it follow,...that all the civil institutions which then prevailed Avere right? or that the bad should not be exchanged for better ? Besides this, the discharging of... | |
| 1824 - 758 pages
...Christianity, soliciting admission into all nations of the world, abstained, as behoved it, from intermeddling with the civil institutions of any. But does it follow,...silence of Scripture concerning them, that all the '-ml institutions which then prevailed, were ri^ht ; or that the bad should not be excbangeft for better?... | |
| William Paley - 1823 - 476 pages
...Christianity, soliciting admission into all nations of the world, abstained, as behoved it, from intermeddling with the civil institutions of any. But does it follow...exchanged for better? Besides this, the discharging of slaves from all obligation to obey their masters, which is the consequence of pronouncing slavery to... | |
| William Paley - 1824 - 472 pages
...Christianity, soliciting admission into all nations of the world, abstained, as behoved it, from intermeddling with the civil institutions of any. But does it follow,...exchanged for better ? Besides this, the discharging of slaves from all obligation to obey their masters, which is the consequence of pronouncing slavery to... | |
| William Paley - 1824 - 516 pages
...Christianity, soliciting admission into all nations of the world, abstained, as behoved it, from intermeddling with the civil institutions of any. But does it follow,...civil institutions which then prevailed were right 7 or that the bad should not be exchanged for better ? Besides this, the discharging of slaves from... | |
| Sir John Gladstone - 1824 - 188 pages
...follow," asks the celebrated divine and philosopher before quoted, " from the silence of the Scriptures concerning them, that all the civil institutions which...right, or that the bad should not be exchanged for belter ?" But he adds, " Christianity can only operate as an alterative. By the mild diffusion of its... | |
| William Paley - 1825 - 502 pages
...soliciting admission into all nations of the world, abstained, as it behoved it, from intermeddling with the civil institutions of any. But does it follow,...exchanged for better? Besides this, the discharging of slaves from all obligation to obey their masters, which is the consequence of pronouncing slavery to... | |
| Richard Bickell - 1825 - 286 pages
...Christianity soliciting admission into all nations of the world, abstained as behoved it from intermeddling with the civil institutions of any. But does it follow...should not be exchanged for better." " Besides this, (continues he,) the discharging of Slaves from all obligation to obey their masters, which is the consequence... | |
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