Law and equity are two things which God has joined, but which man has put asunder.
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God is love, and His law is love. Its two great principles are love to God and love to man.
God is the King. In him exists all legal authority.
The enemies of the Christian religion and the Law of God confuse law with faith.
The principle of equity first came into evidence in Roman jurisprudence and was derived by analogy from the physical meaning of the word.
This is the law of God by which He makes His way known to man and is paramount to all human control.
The earth is the Lord's fullness thereof: this is no longer a hollow dictum of religion, but a directive for economic action toward human brotherhood.
Those who dare to interpret God's will must never claim Him as an asset for one nation or group rather than another.
No enactment of man can be considered law unless it conforms to the law of God.
The will to set values and the power to make them law are jointly at the bottom of all operative norms. When linked to divine wisdom, this source of moral law is still in safe hands which man can trust.
It cannot be assumed that equity was following common law whenever they agreed, any more than the converse.
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