 | John Budd Pitkin, Stephen Greenleaf Bulfinch - Sermons, American - 1837 - 354 pages
...that God has not endowed us with a sufficient capacity to distinguish between right and wrong, between what we ought to do, and what we ought not to do. A second defence against sin which the Deity has implanted in our moral natures is conscience. Whether... | |
 | Food - 1839 - 370 pages
...Bible, or a hundred pounds, you would choose the Bible ? But the Bible tells us something more than what we ought to do, and what we ought not to do. It tells us about Jesus, and what he used to say when he was here upon earth. And do you not like hearing... | |
 | Jacob Abbott - 1842 - 200 pages
...when we sin, is Conscience. Conscience is very faithful ; it is always ready in our hearts, to tell us what we ought to do, and what we ought not to do. This lesson will explain to children several ways in which conscience is very faithful to us. 1. Conscience... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - Anglican Communion - 1845 - 572 pages
...be effected by direct precepts, Christian doctrine is no more than a law of duties, a statement of what we ought to do, and what we ought not to do. When it is to be effected by an appeal to our hopes and fears, Christian doctrine must be 8 statement... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - Church - 1845 - 240 pages
...be effected by direct precepts, Christian doctrine is no more than a law of duties, a statement of what we ought to do, and what we ought not to do. When it is to be effected by an appeal to our hopes and fears, Christian doctrine must be a statement... | |
 | Sir Richard Francis Burton - Sindh (Pakistan) - 1851 - 328 pages
...humble capacity of travellers, Mr. John Bull, we must, if we wish to be comfortable, attend a little to what we ought to do, and what we ought not to do, in society. If we would not be thought " peculiar" — Orientals hate that almost as much as Englishmen... | |
 | American periodicals - 1852 - 610 pages
...deal too much reason why we should hear of it. But there are two sorts of duty, positive and negative; what we ought to do, and what we ought not to do. To the latter of these conscience is pretty much awake ; but by cunningly concentrating its attention... | |
 | 1852 - 454 pages
...humble capaelty of travellers, Mr. John Bui I, we must, if we wish to be comfortable, attend a little to what we ought to do, and what we ought not to do, in socictv. If we would not be thought " peculiar '' — Oricntals hate that almost as much as Englishmen... | |
 | Ishwari Dass - 1860 - 422 pages
...which we think, and know what is right and what is wrong. Conscience is that thing, which teaches us what we ought to do, and what we ought not to do ; and when we have done 95 an action, it either approves of it and gives us satisfaction, or disapproves... | |
 | Ernst Philipp K. Lange - 1861 - 388 pages
...hear them. They may be of use to us; for while speaking of all these, it will become clearer to us what we ought to do, and what we ought not to do, in order to attain our object. What else have you to propose ?" "Before you began your history, you... | |
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... and what we ought to do and what we ought not to do, whoever came into the world without having an innate idea of them? 
