THE

PRINCIPLES

OF

MORAL AND POLITICAL

PHILOSOPHY.

By WILLIAM PALEY, D, D.

THE TWELFTH EDITION,

CORRECTED BY THE AUTHOR.

v O L. 11.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR R. FAULDER, NEW BOND-STREET.

M.DCC.XCIX.

C Ο Ν Τ Ε Ν Τ S

OF THE

SECOND VOLUME.

BOOK IV.

DUTIES TO OURSELVES, AND THE CRIMES

OPPOSITE TO THESE.

I.

Division of these Duties

29

II. Of the Duty, and of the Efficacy of

Prayer, so far as the same appear

from the Light of Nature

5

31

III. Of

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III. Of the Duty and Efficacy of Prayer,

as represented in Scripture

42

IV. Of Private Prayer, Family Prayer,

and Public Worship

V. Of Forms of Prayer in Public Worship 58

VI. Of the Use of Sabbatical Institutions 68

VII. Of the Scripture Account of Sabbatical

Infiitutions

72

VIII. By what Arts and Omisions the Duty

of the Christian Sabbath is violated 92

IX. Of Reverencing the Daily

97

BOOK VI.

ELEMENTS OF POLITICAL KNOWLEDGE. :

III

120

1. Of the Origin of Civil Government

II. How Subjection to Civil Government is

maintained

III. The Duty of Submission to Civil Go-

vernment explained

130

IV. Of the Duty of Civil Obedience, as

flcited in the Christian Scriptures - 151

V. Of Civil Liberty

164

VI. Of different Forms of Government

173

VII. Of the British Consitution

190

VIII, Of