 | Richard Watson (bp. of Llandaff) - 1785 - 534 pàgines
...people. All men indeed, under pain of difplcafing the gods,, were to frequent the temples, everyone went to their facrifices and fervices ; but the priefts...teach them " virtue." If they were diligent in their obfcrvations and ceremonies, punctual in their feafts and folemnitics, and the tricks of religion,... | |
 | Richard Watson - 1791 - 536 pàgines
...knowledge of their duty" was wanting to mankind. This parti of knowledge, though cultivated with fome care by fome of the heathen philofophers, yet got...facrifices and fervices ; but the priefts made it not their bufmefs to teach them " virtue." If they were diligent in their obfervations and ceremonies, punctual... | |
 | Richard Watson - 1791 - 542 pàgines
...heathen philofophers, yet got little footing among the people. All men indeed, under pain of difplcafmg the gods, were to frequent the temples, every one...facrifices and fervices; but the priefts made it not their bufmefs to teach them " virtue." If they were diligent in their obfervations and ceremonies, punctual... | |
 | John Leland - 1819 - 436 pàgines
...priests. It is a just observation of Mr. Locke, that " the people, under the pain of displeasing u the gods, were to frequent the temples: every one went to " their sacrifices and services : but the priests made it not their " business to teach them virtue." f As... | |
 | John Locke - 1823 - 454 pàgines
...heathen philosophers, yet got little footing among the people. All men, indeed, under pain of displeasing the gods, were to frequent the temples : every one went to their sacrifices and services : but the priests made it not their business to teach them virtue. If they... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1826 - 420 pàgines
...heathen philosophers, yet got little footing among the people. All men, indeed, under pain of displeasing the gods, were to frequent the temples ; every one went to their sacrifices and services ; but the priests made it not their business to teach them virtue. If they... | |
 | 1836 - 428 pàgines
...)iliil<iMi|>ii.T.--, yet got little footing among the people. All men indeed, under pain nf displeasing the gods, were to frequent the temples ; every one went to their sacrifices and services ; but the priests made it not their business to teach them virtue. If they... | |
 | Richard Cattermole - 1836 - 360 pàgines
...heathen philosophers, yet got little footing among the people. All men indeed, under pain of displeasing the gods, were to frequent the temples ; every one went to their sacrifices and services ; but the priests made it not their business to teach them virtue. If they... | |
 | Joseph Wilson (Minister of Laxton.) - 1836 - 408 pàgines
...heathen philosophers, yet got little footing among the people. All men, indeed, under pain of displeasing the gods, were to frequent the temples : every one went to their sacrifices and services : but the priests made it not their business to 1 Matt xxv. 46 ; John v. 29... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 580 pàgines
...heathen philosophers, yet got little footing among the people. All men indeed, under pain of displeasing the gods, were to frequent the temples : every one went to their sacrifices and services ; hut the priests made it not their business to teach them virtue. If they... | |
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God; maker of all things; a clear knowledge of their duty was wanting to mankind. This part of knowledge, though cultivated with some care, by some of the heathen philosophers, yet got little footing among the people. All men indeed, under pain of displeasing... 
