III. Of the Duty and Eficacy of Prayer, IV. Of Private Prayer, Family Prayer, V. Of Forms of Prayer in Public Worship 58 VI. Of the Use of Sabbatical Institutions 68 VII. Of the Scripture Account of Sabbatical VIII. By what Atts and Omissions the Duty BOOK VI. I. Of the Origin of Civil Government II. Ilow Subjection to Civil Government is Ill. The Duty of Submision to Civil Go- IV. Of the Duty of Civil Obedience, as Suted in the Christian Scriptures 151 VI. Of different Forms of Government - 173 PAGE 268 CHAP. Of Religious Establishments, and of 303 XI. Of Population and Provision ; and of Agriculture and Commerce, as fubfervient thereto 345 XII. Of War,and of Military Establishments 403 MORAL PHILOSOPHY. Β Ο Ο Κ IV. DUTIES TO OURSELVES. HIS division of the subject is retained merely for the sake of method, by which the writer and the reader are equally assisted. To the subject itself it imports nothing; for, the obligation of all duties being fundamentally the same, it matters little under what class or title any of them are considered. In ftri&ness, there are few duties or crimes, which terminate in a man's self; and, so far as others are affected by their operation, they have been treated of in some article of the preceding book. We have reserved however to this head the rights of "VOL. 11, B self |