The rule of conscience

action adultery affirmative amongst answer argument Aristotle authority beasts blessed bound cause charity choose Christ Christian church Cicero civil civil law commandment concerning consent contract contrary danger decalogue degrees determined discourse dispensation divine doubting conscience duty effect equal error eternal evil father fear follow forbidden fornication give God's greater hath holy honour idolatry incest innocent inquire instances interest Irenæus Jesus Jews judge justice Justin Martyr Lactantius latria law of Moses law of nature liberty Lord mankind marriage marry matter measures moral Moses nations natural law necessity negative obedience obligation opinion perfect permitted person persuaded piety precepts pretend princes proper prudent punishment quæ question quod religion repentance Roman doctors rule scruple side sins soul spirit suffer sufficient suppose Tertullian Testament things tion true truth unlawful whatsoever wholly wife wise words worship καὶ τὸ