 | 1834 - 588 страници
...have no such natural ten* dency. I thought proper to say thus much of the few Scrip^ture precepts, which require, not vicious actions, but actions which...being liable to be perverted, as indeed they are, by wicked designing men, to serve the most horrid purposes, and, perhaps, to mislead the weak and enthusiastic.... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1836 - 426 страници
...commands have no euch natural tendency. I thought proper to say thus much of the few Scripture precepts, which require,' not vicious actions, but actions which...from their being liable to be perverted, as indeed tuey are by wicked designing men, to serve the mo&t horrid purposes ; and perhaps, to mislead the weak... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1836 - 402 страници
...commands have no such natural tendency. I thought proper to say thus much of the few Scripture precepts, which require, not vicious actions, but actions which...precepts, but what arises from their being offences: t. e., from their being liable to be perverted, as indeed they are by wicked designing men, to serve... | |
 | Joseph Butler, Samuel Hallifax - 1838 - 632 страници
...commands have no such natural tendency. I thought proper to say thus much of the few Scripture precepts, which require, not vicious actions, but actions which...being liable to be perverted, as indeed they are, by wicked designing men, to serve the most horrid purposes ; and, perhaps, to mislead the weak and... | |
 | Joseph Butler (bp. of Durham.) - 1838 - 616 страници
...commands have no such natural tendency. I thought proper to say thus much of the few Scripture precepts which require, not vicious actions, but actions which...in these precepts, but what arises from their being ofiences; ie from their being liable to be perverted, as indeed they are, by wicked designing men,... | |
 | Joseph Butler - 1839 - 362 страници
...thought proper to say thus much of the few Scripture precepts, which require, not vicious actions, bat actions which would have been vicious, had it not...precepts, but what arises from their being offences ; »-. e. from their being liable to be perverted, as indeed they are, by wicked designing men, to... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1840 - 408 страници
...commands have no such natural tendency. I thought proper to say thus much of the few Scripture precepts, which require, not vicious actions, but actions which...in these precepts, but what arises from their being oft•ences : ie, from their being liable to be perverted, as indeed they are by wicked designing men,... | |
 | Richard Graves - 1840 - 534 страници
...natural " tendency. " I thought proper to say thus much of the few Scripture precepts, which re" quire, not vicious actions, but actions which would have...urged as immoral, " and great weight is laid upon the objections drawn from them. But to me there. " seems no difficulty at all in these precepts, but... | |
 | Joseph Butler - 1843 - 358 страници
...commands have no such natural tendency. I thought proper to say thus much of the few Scripture precepts, which require, not vicious actions, but actions which...precepts ; because they are sometimes weakly urged as unmoral, and great weight is laid upon objections drawn from them. But to me there seems no difficulty... | |
 | Joseph Butler, Samuel Halifax - 1844 - 414 страници
...commands have no such natural tendency. I thought proper to say thus much of the few Scripture precepts, which require, not vicious actions, but actions which...being liable to be perverted, as indeed they are, by wicked designing men, to serve the most horrid purposes ; and, perhaps, to mislead the weak and... | |
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Scripture precepts, which require, not vicious actions, but actions which would have been vicious had it not been for such precepts; because they are sometimes weakly urged as immoral, and great weight is laid upon objections drawn from them. But to me... 
