The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor ...: Ductor dubitantium, part II, books III and IV

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Whether it be lawful for subjects to take up arms against the supreme
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Whether is to be obeyed the prince or the bishop if they command con
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Penal laws do sometimes oblige the guilty person to the suffering
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Penalties imposed by the judge must be suffered and submitted to
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It is not lawful for private Christians without public authority to punish
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It is not lawful to punish one for the offence of another merely
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The laws of tribute are moral laws and not penal except it be
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OF KINGS PRINCES AND ALL SUPREME CIVIL POWERS AND THEIR LAWS
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The supreme power is superior to the civil laws but not wholly free from
171
It is not lawful for subjects to rebel or to take up arms against
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The supreme civil power is also supreme governor over all persons
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Kings have a legislative power in the affairs of religion and the church
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The supreme civil power hath a power of coercion of every person in
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In what sense the service of God is to be preferred before every thing
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Whether are to be preferred spiritual or temporal persons
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Whether in the civil affairs and causes of the ecclesiastical power and per
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The supreme civil power hath jurisdiction in causes not only ecclesiastical
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Whether the supreme civil power hath authority to convene and dissolve
254
The supreme civil power is to govern in causes ecclesiastical by
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OF THE POWER OF THE CHURCH IN CANONS AND CENSURES WITH THEIR
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The church hath power to make laws and to give commands obliging
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The church hath power to make laws in such things which are helps
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When the canons or rules of ecclesiastical rulers are confirmed by
292
It is not lawful for the ecclesiastical power to excommunicate christian
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Whether the guides of souls have a proper and spiritual power to enjoin
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Ecclesiastical censures are to be inflicted by the consent and concurrence
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Excommunication inflicted upon a light cause binds externally but not
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It is not lawful to communicate with those whom the church hath by
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Of canons ecclesiastical
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In the rules which the apostles gave to the churches in things indifferent
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Of the Lent fast and the weekly fasting days
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Of ecclesiastical laws of faith
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Fathers have a power to chastise their offending children but not a power
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The fathers power does not extend to matter of religion and persuasions
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Whether it can be lawful to subscribe what he does not believe to be true
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Of exemption from the power of fathers
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Whether the power of parents is such that they can compel a son
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When the power that made the law does interpret the law the interpre
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Whether in some case the subject is so quitted from the obligation of
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Dispensation
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Abrogation of a law by a competent that is the supreme power may
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OF THE EFFICIENT CAUSES OF ALL HUMAN ACTIONS GOOD OR EVIL
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Whether every action of our life ought to be directed by a right conscience
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The virtual and interpretative consent of the will is imputed to good
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How far it can be lawful to permit a
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Whether it be lawful to play at cards or dice
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The act of the will alone although no external action or event do follow
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Whether the sin of the action be distinct from that of the affection
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An involuntary effect proceeding from a voluntary cause is imputed to
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Of what things a man may be innocently ignorant and what
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Ignorance does always excuse the fact or diminish the malignity of it
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Whether drunkenness does excuse or extenuate or aggravate the crimes
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Fear that makes our reason useless and suffers us not to consider leaves
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Whether it be lawful to serve God for any end less than Himself for riches
639
unjust
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OF THE FINAL CAUSE OF HUMAN ACTIONS AND ITS INFLUENCE
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In what sense it is true that God must be served purely for His own sake
654
The end and intention of a law is under the commandment as much as
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TitleThe Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor ...: Ductor dubitantium, part II, books III and IV
Volume 10 of The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor, Charles Page Eden
AuthorsJeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber
PublisherLongmans, 1855
  
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