The Harvard Theological Review, Volume 12Harvard Divinity School, 1919 - Electronic journals |
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... evil in the world . It was the only recognized and known method of reform for an impossible autocrat . On the other hand , a democracy is the rule of the people . It is the people themselves , the majority under leadership , who decide ...
... evil in the world . It was the only recognized and known method of reform for an impossible autocrat . On the other hand , a democracy is the rule of the people . It is the people themselves , the majority under leadership , who decide ...
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... evil because it denies to others rights and responsibilities which it arrogates to itself . Its motive may be wholly bad- the mere selfish and brutal will to power - or its motive may conceivably be good . The autocrat may interest him ...
... evil because it denies to others rights and responsibilities which it arrogates to itself . Its motive may be wholly bad- the mere selfish and brutal will to power - or its motive may conceivably be good . The autocrat may interest him ...
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... evil of all autocracy and imperialism , eco- nomic as well as political , benevolent as well as cruel . It is not surprising that public opinion everywhere out- side Germany has instinctively revolted against Bern- hardi's brutal ...
... evil of all autocracy and imperialism , eco- nomic as well as political , benevolent as well as cruel . It is not surprising that public opinion everywhere out- side Germany has instinctively revolted against Bern- hardi's brutal ...
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... evil . Democracy may well be worse in its results than autocracy , if it mean only liberty for universal selfishness . Often indeed it is unlovely enough — quarrelsome , divisive , jealous of other's gifts , eager to get instead of to ...
... evil . Democracy may well be worse in its results than autocracy , if it mean only liberty for universal selfishness . Often indeed it is unlovely enough — quarrelsome , divisive , jealous of other's gifts , eager to get instead of to ...
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... evil . Democracy may well be worse in its results than autocracy , if it mean only liberty for universal selfishness . Often indeed it is unlovely enough — quarrelsome , divisive , jealous of other's gifts , eager to get instead of to ...
... evil . Democracy may well be worse in its results than autocracy , if it mean only liberty for universal selfishness . Often indeed it is unlovely enough — quarrelsome , divisive , jealous of other's gifts , eager to get instead of to ...
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Page 215 - It is not lawful for any man to take upon him the office of public preaching, or ministering the sacraments in the congregation, before he be lawfully called, and sent to execute the same. And those we ought to judge lawfully called and sent, which be chosen and called to this work by men who have public authority given unto them in the congregation, to call and send ministers into the Lord's vineyard.
Page 308 - ... and the light of a candle shall shine no more at all in thee; and the voice of the bridegroom and of the bride shall be heard no more at all in thee: for thy merchants were the great men of the earth; for by thy sorceries were all nations deceived." And in her was found the blood of prophets, and of saints, and of all that were slain upon the earth.
Page 291 - THERE is a land of pure delight, Where saints immortal reign ; Infinite day excludes the night, And pleasures banish pain. 2 There everlasting spring abides, And never-withering flowers ; Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours.
Page 291 - ... 3 The opening heavens around me shine With beams of sacred bliss, While Jesus shows his heart is mine, And whispers, I am his ! 4 My soul would leave this heavy clay, At that transporting word ; Run up with joy the shining way, T...
Page 290 - What worthless worms are we ! Let the whole race of creatures bow, And pay their praise to thee. 2 Thy throne eternal ages stood, Ere seas or stars were made ; Thou art the ever-living God, Were all the nations dead.
Page 291 - Then I can smile at Satan's rage, And face a frowning world. 3. ' Let cares, like a wild deluge, come, And storms of sorrow fall ; May I but safely reach my home, My God, my heaven, my all ; — 4.
Page 297 - WHEN the fierce north wind with his airy forces, Rears up the Baltic to a foaming fury, And the red lightning, with a storm of hail, comes Rushing amain down, How the poor sailors stand amaz'd, and tremble ! While the hoarse thunder, like a bloody trumpet. Roars a loud onset to the gaping waters Quick to devour them.
Page 308 - And the great city was divided into three parts, and the cities of the nations fell ; and great Babylon came in remembrance before God, to give unto her the cup of the wine of the fierceness of his wrath.
Page 49 - Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for such things, be diligent that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot, and blameless.
Page 213 - He can no longer have God for his Father, who has not the Church for his mother.