The Works of Jonathan Edwards, Volume Two by Jonathan Edwards

Author:Jonathan Edwards
Language: eng
Format: mobi, epub
Tags: Classic Literature, General, History
ISBN: 9780300158410
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2009-08-24T22:00:00+00:00

9. More especially is it natural, when his merit, above all, consists and appears in the very expense the patron is at of his own welfare, for the welfare of the client, or in the act of expending or exchanging the one for the other. For, as was observed before, such expense is properly regarded as a price of the client’s welfare; but when such merit is added to the price, this merit becomes the worth, value, or preciousness of the price; preciousness of another kind, besides merely the value of the natural good parted with. It adds a moral good to the price, equal to the natural good expended; so that the worthiness of the patron, and the value expended, are offered both together in one, as the price of the welfare of the client.

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