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" Your obligation to obey this law, is its being the law of your nature. That your conscience approves of and attests to such a course of action, is itself alone an obligation. Conscience does not only offer itself to show us the way we should walk in,... "
Astronomy and General Physics: Considered with Reference to Natural Theology - Page 265
by William Whewell - 1836 - 381 pages
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Authority and Conscience: a Free Debate on the Tendency of Dogmatic Theology ...

Conway Morel (pseud. [i.e. Charles Zachary Macaulay.]) - 1871 - 358 pages
...conscience approves of and attests to such a course of action is itself alone an obligation. Conscience does not only offer itself to show us the way we should...that it is our natural guide, — the guide assigned to us by the Author of our nature : it, therefore, belongs to our condition of being ; it is our duty...
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Authority and Conscience: a Free Debate on the Tendency of Dogmatic Theology ...

Conway Morel (pseud. [i.e. Charles Zachary Macaulay.]) - 1871 - 340 pages
...conscience approves of and attests to such a course of action is itself alone an obligation. Conscience does not only offer itself to show us the way we should...that it is our natural guide, — the guide assigned to us by the Author of our nature : it, therefore, belongs to our condition of being ; it is our duty...
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Studies in Poetry and Philosophy

John Campbell Shairp - 1872 - 370 pages
...rule of conscience. If asked, Why should I obey conscience ? Butler can but assume that conscience " carries its own authority with it, that it is our natural guide," that it belongs to our condition of being, and therefore it is our duty to obey it. If a further sanction...
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Three Books of Offices, Or Moral Duties: Also His Cato Major, an Essay on ...

Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1878 - 368 pages
...conscience approves of and attests to such a course of action is itself alone an obligation. Conscience does not only offer itself to show us the way we should...the guide assigned us by the Author of our nature. It, therefore, belongs to our condition of being; it is our duty to walk in that path, and to follow...
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Mind, Volume 3

1878 - 606 pages
...much waste paper, and Butler's second ethical method is abandoned. But he goes on : " Conscience does not only offer itself to show us the way we should walk in, but likewise carries its own authority with it, that it is our natural guide, the guide assigned to us...
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Mind, Volume 3

1878 - 608 pages
...much waste paper, and Butler's second ethical method is abandoned. But he goes on : " Conscience does not only offer itself to show us the way we should walk in, but likewise carries its own authority with it, that it is our natural guide, the guide assigned to us...
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Mind, Volume 3

1878 - 692 pages
...much waste paper, and Butler's second ethical method is abandoned. But he goes on : " Conscience does not only offer itself to show us the way we should walk in, but likewise carries its own authority with it, that it is our natural guide, the guide assigned to us...
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Suggestive Thoughts on Religious Subjects: A Dictionary of Quotations and ...

1881 - 552 pages
...will be done." Rev. TW PowU (Nineteenth Century). CONSCIENCE -a Light to OUT Path. Conscience does not only offer itself to show us the way we should...the guide assigned us by the Author of our nature. It therefore belongs to our condition of being ; it is our duty to walk in that path, and follow this...
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The Synoptic Gospels. Acts of the Apostles. Epistles of Peter, James and Jude

Marvin Richardson Vincent - 1887 - 862 pages
...face to face with himself." Conscience is, therefore, a law. Thus Bishop Butler : " Conscience does not only offer itself to show us the way we should...the guide assigned us by the Author of our nature ; it therefore belongs to our condition of being ; it is our duty to walk in that path and follow this...
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Principles of Natural and Supernatural Morals, Volume 1

Henry Hughes - 1890 - 392 pages
...approves of and attests to such a course of action, is itself alone an obligation. Conscience does not only offer itself to show us the way we should...the guide assigned us by the Author of our nature ; it therefore belongs to our condition of being ; it is our duty to walk in that path, and follow...
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