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works of necessity — Work so necessary as to be allowable on the Sabbath • • • Main Entry: ↑necessity … Useful english dictionary
Works, Good — The old objection against the doctrine of salvation by grace, that it does away with the necessity of good works, and lowers the sense of their importance (Rom. 6), although it has been answered a thousand times, is still alleged by many. They … Easton's Bible Dictionary
Works of supererogation — Supererogation Su per*er o*ga tion, n. [L. supererogatio a payment in addition.] The act of supererogating; performance of more than duty or necessity requires. [1913 Webster] {Works of supererogation} (R. C. Ch.), those good deeds believed to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
public works — Works, whether of construction or adaptation, undertaken and carried out by the national, state, or municipal authorities, and designed to subserve some purpose of public necessity, use, or convenience; such as public buildings, roads, aqueducts … Black's law dictionary
List of works by Joseph Priestley — This list of works by Joseph Priestley classifies all of the works by Joseph Priestley (1733 – 1804), a British natural philosopher, Dissenting clergyman, political theorist, theologian, and educator. He is best known for his discovery,… … Wikipedia
The Doctrine of Philosophical Necessity Illustrated — The Doctrine of Philosophical Necessity (1777) is one of the major metaphysical works of eighteenth century British polymath Joseph Priestley. [Priestley, Joseph. The Doctrine of Philosophical Necessity Illustrated; being an appendix to the… … Wikipedia
Naming and Necessity — … Wikipedia
The Necessity of Atheism — is a treatise on atheism by Percy Bysshe Shelley, published anonymously in 1811 while he was a student at University College, Oxford. A copy was sent as a pamphlet to all heads of Oxford colleges at the University. The content was so shocking to… … Wikipedia
by necessity — (or out of necessity) : because of conditions that cannot be changed The process is by necessity a slow one. [=the process is necessarily slow; the slowness of the process cannot be avoided] He works two jobs out of necessity. [=because it is… … Useful english dictionary
Declaration of the Causes and Necessity of Taking Up Arms — The Declaration of the Causes and Necessity of Taking Up Arms was a document issued by the Second Continental Congress on July 6, 1775, to explain why the Thirteen Colonies had taken up arms in what had become the American Revolutionary War. The… … Wikipedia
