 In ascending to the great principles upon which all society rests," said Justice Joseph Story, in 1828, "it must be admitted that there are some which are of eternal obligation, and arise from our common dependence upon our Creator. Among these are the...  Tracts for the New Times - Page 31847Full view - About this book
 | Sir Richard Joseph Sullivan (bart.) - Philosophy - 1794 - 464 pages
...essentials of all true doctrine, a repentance of past crimes, and an earnest desire of future amendment. To do justice, to love mercy, and to walk humbly before God, are acceptable services, which made no part in the general system of heathen religion. Pagan principles... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1827 - 986 pages
...jewel above all price. They have drawn from it, with religious reverence, the practical inculcation, " to do justice, to love mercy, and to walk humbly before God." As a whole, they have venerated it hitherto as above all suspicion, spotless and pure ; when they are... | |
 | Joseph Story - Massachusetts - 1828 - 98 pages
...from our relations to each other, and our common dependence upon our Creator. Among these are the duty to do justice, to love mercy, and to walk humbly before God. There are others again, which are merely founded in general convenience, and presuppose some regulations... | |
 | Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1835 - 558 pages
...from our relations to each other, and our common dependence upon our Creator. Among these are the duty to do justice, to love mercy, and to walk humbly before God. There are others again, which are merely founded in general convenience, and presuppose some regulations... | |
 | William Howitt - Atrocities - 1838 - 552 pages
...thou shall love thy neighbour as thyself ;" and the doctrine, that the religion of the Christian is, to "do justice, to love mercy, and to walk humbly before God." Imagine that these men came amongst the simple people of the New World, clothed in all the dignity... | |
 | 1844 - 524 pages
...them to attend the Church and be sober, — teach them to live peaceably with others, — teach them to do justice, to love mercy and to walk humbly before God all their days, — let your fire-side circle be itself A SABBATH SCHOOL AND A BIBLE-CLASS. Say to... | |
 | 1847 - 34 pages
...nations, and by no means, as now, the mere nursery of a self-involved pietism. This latter development had got an occasional glimpse of the day, in the case...humbly before God, were the sum of the Christian life. It is evident then that Swedenborg's theory of the Church must have involved many things, of which... | |
 | James Cochrane (minister of Cupar-Fife.) - 1850 - 88 pages
...strength of heaven, therefore, relying on the promised aids of the Holy Spirit, I shall earnestly seek to do justice, to love mercy, and to walk humbly before God, purifying myself, as Christ is pure. PRAYER. O God, who searchest the heart, and triest the reins of... | |
 | Joseph Cohen - Judaism - 1873 - 348 pages
...acts of violence, and to shut one's eyes in order not to behold vice. "I Micah reduces them to three; "to do justice, to love mercy, and to walk humbly before God."§ Isaiah again reduces them to two; "to do justice, and to love mercy."|| Finally Habakkuk sums them... | |
 | Medicine - 1874 - 730 pages
...return to him for rcconcealment. More keenly than any man we have known, he had it foremost in his mind to do justice, to love mercy, and to walk humbly before God. Wo have already briefly stated that Dr. Webb was one of the Examiners of the Society of Apothecaries,... | |
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