...power, which is but a weak and loose principle of obedience, but out of conscience, which is a firm, and constant and lasting principle, and will hold a man fast when all other obligations will break. Secondly, it tends to make men peaceable with one another. For it endeavours to plant all those qualities...

...whenever men can rebel with safety and to advantage — but out of conscience, which is a firm, and constant, and lasting principle, and will hold a man fast when all other obligations will break. He that hath entertained the true principles of Christianity is not to be tempted from his obedience...

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...whenever men can rebel with safety and to advantage — but out of conscience, which is a firm, and constant, and lasting principle, and will hold a man fast when all other obligations will break. . . ." Nay the very deist and atheist himself, if such a monster there be, must acknowledge the truth...

...cease whenever Men can rebel with Safety, and to Advantage; but out of Conscience, which is a firm, and constant, and lasting Principle, and will hold a Man fast when all other Obligations will break. He that hath entertained the true Principles of Christianity, is not to be tempted from his Obedience...

...and peaceable towards one another" not only out of fear, "but out of Conscience which is a firm, and constant, and lasting Principle, and will hold a man fast when all other Obligations will break."23 In considering the options available to the desperately poor — begging or crime — Fielding...

...cease when ever men can Rebel with safety, and to advantage; but out of Conscience, which is a firm and constant, and lasting Principle, and will hold a man fast, when all other Obligations will break. He that hath imbibed the true Principles of Christianity, is not to be tempted from his Obedience and...