Chapter III
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Chapter III.
§1. Define law. By what names are laws distinguished?
§2. Define the law of nature.
§3. From what does the law of nature arise?
§4. What is meant by the moral law?
§5. Define political law.
§6. Define municipal. How are municipal or civil laws distinguished from political?
§7. Ought the divine law in all cases to be obeyed?
§8. Why then are human laws necessary?
§9. Can you give any other reason?
§10. What measure of love is due to the Creator and our fellow men respectively?
§11. What are the characteristics of this law of love?