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... cause he loved so well . This is not the place to say a word either in criticism or in praise of him or his work . Those of us who knew him know how little a book like this expresses his whole mind , or represents all that in this field ...
... cause he loved so well . This is not the place to say a word either in criticism or in praise of him or his work . Those of us who knew him know how little a book like this expresses his whole mind , or represents all that in this field ...
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... causes of the process on the one hand , or to pronounce on the value or validity of the result on the other . His purpose , like his method , was scientific ; and as an attempt at the scientific treatment of the growth and formulation ...
... causes of the process on the one hand , or to pronounce on the value or validity of the result on the other . His purpose , like his method , was scientific ; and as an attempt at the scientific treatment of the growth and formulation ...
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... Causes for this , primary and collateral ... ... 335-337 337 , 338 338 , 339 ... 339 , 340 340 , 341 341 , 342 ( 1 ) Importance given to Baptism realistically conceived : its relation to the ministrant ... ... ( 2 ) Intercommunion : the ...
... Causes for this , primary and collateral ... ... 335-337 337 , 338 338 , 339 ... 339 , 340 340 , 341 341 , 342 ( 1 ) Importance given to Baptism realistically conceived : its relation to the ministrant ... ... ( 2 ) Intercommunion : the ...
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Edwin Hatch Andrew Martin Fairbairn. This elevation of doctrine due to causes internal to the Christian communities : but an external factor enters with case of Paul of Samosata : its results ... ... Lines of reaction against this ...
Edwin Hatch Andrew Martin Fairbairn. This elevation of doctrine due to causes internal to the Christian communities : but an external factor enters with case of Paul of Samosata : its results ... ... Lines of reaction against this ...
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... causes of par- ticular changes or developments in Christianity - the development , for example , of the doctrine of the Trinity , or of the theory of a Catholic Church . But the main question to which I invite your attention is ...
... causes of par- ticular changes or developments in Christianity - the development , for example , of the doctrine of the Trinity , or of the theory of a Catholic Church . But the main question to which I invite your attention is ...
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Page 170 - For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.
Page xxiv - The Sermon on the Mount is the promulgation of a new law of conduct; it assumes beliefs rather than formulates them ; the theological conceptions which underlie it belong to the ethical rather than the speculative side of theology; metaphysics are wholly absent. The Nicene Creed is a statement partly of historical facts and partly of dogmatic inferences ; the metaphysical terms which it contains would probably have been unintelligible to the first disciples ; ethics have no place in it. The one belongs...
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Page 253 - We thank thee, holy Father, for thy holy name, which thou hast caused to dwell in our hearts, and for the knowledge and faith and immortality which thou hast made known to us through Jesus thy servant ; to thee be the glory forever.
Page 302 - We thank thee, our Father, for the holy vine of David thy servant, which thou hast made known to us through Jesus thy servant ; to thee be the glory forever.