 | Joseph Butler - 2005 - 401 páginas
...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 offenses; that is, from their being liable to be perverted, as indeed they are, by wicked designing... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1863 - 552 páginas
...commands have no such natural tendency. I thought proper to say this 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 enthusiastic.... | |
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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... 
