 THUS, when the Supreme Being formed the universe, and created matter out of nothing, he impressed certain principles upon that matter, from which it can never depart, and without which it would cease to be. When he put that matter into motion, he established...  General Theory of Law and State - Page 9by Hans Kelsen - 1999 - 516 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1890 - 902 pages
...which is prescribed by some superior, and which the inferior is bound to obey. [Note 10, page 95.] Thus when the supreme being formed the universe, and...he established certain laws of motion, to which all moveable bodies must conform. And, to descend from the greatest operations to the smallest, when a... | |
 | William Blackstone (Sir) - Great Britain - 1897 - 838 pages
...bound to obey. Fixed Principles. At the creation of matter, God impressed certain principles upon it, from which it can never depart, and without which it would cease to be. He then established certain laws of motion, to which all movable bodies must conform. So a clockmaker... | |
 | Charles Erehart Chadman - Law - 1912 - 624 pages
...LAWS IN OENE&AL. Law, in its most general and comprehensive sense, signifies a rule of action, and is applied indiscriminately to all kinds of action,...and without which it would cease to be. When he put that matter into motion, he established certain laws of motion, to which all movable bodies must conform.... | |
 | California. State Department of Education - Moral education - 1969 - 84 pages
...oft-quoted philosopher among American patriots during the trying days of the independence movement: When the Supreme Being formed the universe and created...never depart, and without which it would cease to be. This, then, is the general signification of law, a rule of action dictated by some superior being;... | |
 | William E. Conklin - Political Science - 1979 - 350 pages
...is necessary that he should in all points conform to his maker's will." When God created the earth out of nothing, "He impressed certain principles upon...never depart, and without which it would cease to be." Ibid., p. 38. Being dictated by God, these principles were "superior in obligation to any other [law]... | |
 | St. George Tucker, William Blackstone - Law - 2000 - 3301 pages
...which -the -inferior is bound to obey. Thus when the supreme being formed the universe, and ere-ated matter out of nothing, he impressed certain principles...without which •:it would cease to be. When he put that matter into motion, he established certain laws of motion, to which all moveable bodies must conform.... | |
 | William Blackstone - Droit - 2002 - 500 pages
...obey. THUS when the fupreme being formed the univerfe, and created matter out of nothing, he imprefled certain principles upon that matter, from which it can never depart, and without which it would ceafe to be. When he put that matter into motion, he eftablimed certain laws of motion, to which all... | |
 | Ronald J. Pestritto, Thomas G. West - Political Science - 2003 - 304 pages
...and maker of all creatures" (DS, I, i, 3). Blackstone speaks analogously of the supreme being, who formed the universe and created matter out of nothing....and without which it would cease to be. When he put that matter into motion, he established certain laws of motion, to which all movable bodies must conform.... | |
 | Don Hawkinson - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 470 pages
...of carbon dioxide and nitrogen, the emergence of man and his survival all point order out of chaos. Thus when the Supreme Being formed the universe, and...matter out of nothing, he impressed certain principles on that matter from which it can never depart, and without which it would cease to be."7 "Upon these... | |
 | Peter Orebech, Fred Bosselman, Jes Bjarup, David Callies, Martin Chanock, Hanne Petersen - Law - 2005 - 440 pages
...operate according to the laws passed by god. This is also Blackstone's view, writing when the supreme formed the universe, and created matter out of nothing,...and without which it would cease to be. When he put that matter into motion, he established certain laws of motion, to which all moveable bodies must conform.... | |
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