And consequently as man depends absolutely upon his Maker for everything, it is necessary that he should, in all points, conform to his Maker's will. This will of his Maker is called the law of nature. For as God, when he created matter, and endued it... General Theory of Law and State - Page 9by Hans Kelsen - 1999 - 516 pagesLimited preview - About this book
| 1846 - 512 pages
...entirely a dependent being. And, consequently, as man depends absolutely upon his Maker for every thing, it is necessary that he should, in all points, conform...This will of his Maker is called the 'law of nature.' This 'law of nature,' being coeval with mankind and dictated by God Himself, is, of course, superior... | |
| Charles Elliott - History - 1850 - 372 pages
...dependent being." (P. 39.) " And consequently, as man depends absolutely upon his Maker for every thing, it is necessary that he should in all points conform...This will of his Maker is called the law of nature." (Id.) " The law of nature, being coeval with mankind, and dictated by God himself, is of course superior... | |
| Lewis W. Paine - Fugitive slaves - 1851 - 206 pages
...the pursuit of happiness." Sir William Blackstone says, in his Commentaries, vol. i, 39-41, " That as man depends absolutely upon his Maker for everything,...his Maker's will. This will of his Maker is called natural law, and this law of nature being coeval with mankind, and directed by God himself, is, of... | |
| 1852 - 394 pages
...; absolute or limited. And consequently, as man depends absolutely upon his Maker for every thing, it is necessary that he should in all points conform...of nature. For as God, when he created matter, and endued it with a principle of mobility, established certain rules for the perpetual direction of that... | |
| William Blackstone, George Sharswood - Law - 1860 - 874 pages
...less, absolute or limited. AaJ consequently, as man depends absolutely upon his Maker for every thing, it is necessary that he should, in all points, conform...Maker is called the law of nature. For as God, when be created matter, and endued it witli a principle of mobility, established certain ride's for the... | |
| Henry John Stephen - Law - 1863 - 812 pages
...of the one and the dependence of the other is greater or less, absolute or limited. And consequently as man depends absolutely upon his Maker for everything,...of nature. For as God, when he created matter, and endued it with a principle of mobility, established certain rules for the perpetual direction of that... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - United States - 1863 - 878 pages
...this necessary subjection to law is equal to the extent of the dependence, he adds, " and consequently as man depends absolutely upon his Maker for everything,...should, in all points, conform to his Maker's will." Now, if we conceive that society, government, and law are involved potentially in man, as speech, or... | |
| William Blackstone - Law - 1865 - 642 pages
...inferior to take the will of him on whom he depends, as the rule of his conduct. And consequently, as man depends absolutely upon his Maker for everything,...of nature. For as God, when he created matter, and endued it with a principle of mobility, established certain laws for the perpetual direction of that... | |
| William Blackstone - Law - 1872 - 776 pages
...less, absolute or limited. And consequently, as man depends absolutely upon his Maker for every thing, it is necessary that he should, in all points, conform...This will of his Maker is called the law of nature. (1) For as God, when he created matter, and endued it with a principle of mobility, established certain... | |
| John Burley Waring - 1873 - 466 pages
...implanted in our nature, as being the only Divine law, in fact. Blackstone says, " The Will of our Maker is called the law of Nature. For as God, when He created matter and endued it with the principle of mobility, established certain rules for the perpetual direction of... | |
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