If, on doing wrong, we feel the same tearful, broken-hearted sorrow which overwhelms us on hurting a mother ; if, on doing right, we enjoy the same... Essays on the Philosophy of Theism - Page 99 by William George Ward - 1884 Full view - About this book
...case, we feel responsibility, are ashamed, are frightened at transgressing the voice of conscience, this implies that there is One to Whom we are responsible,...before Whom we are ashamed, Whose claims upon us we fear."16 Just as the Fathers call that knowledge of God immediate and innate because it springs up...