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... live , " and with such vigor and expansion as we never had before . But I must have no one suppose that this period of organized activity has been troubled by no contro- versy whatever . Because we have freedom of in- quiry and ...
... live , " and with such vigor and expansion as we never had before . But I must have no one suppose that this period of organized activity has been troubled by no contro- versy whatever . Because we have freedom of in- quiry and ...
Page 81
... lives of countless men and women in all ages and all lands ? The stream cannot rise higher than its source . Even if God were the cre- ator , the artificer , it would be inconceivable that he should make a creature better than himself ...
... lives of countless men and women in all ages and all lands ? The stream cannot rise higher than its source . Even if God were the cre- ator , the artificer , it would be inconceivable that he should make a creature better than himself ...
Page 129
... lives but for a day , " has better grounds for calling a thun- der - storm supernatural than has man to say that the most astonishing event he can conceive is beyond the scope of natural causes . " The presumption , then , is in ...
... lives but for a day , " has better grounds for calling a thun- der - storm supernatural than has man to say that the most astonishing event he can conceive is beyond the scope of natural causes . " The presumption , then , is in ...
Page 135
... lives . To call ourselves Christians in this sense is but to acknowledge a his- toric origin and obligation . But we have another rea- son , as deep as this is broad , for so calling ourselves , for daring to believe that we may so call ...
... lives . To call ourselves Christians in this sense is but to acknowledge a his- toric origin and obligation . But we have another rea- son , as deep as this is broad , for so calling ourselves , for daring to believe that we may so call ...
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... lives . Can this be possible ? Not unless Nat- ure's house is divided against itself , the spiritual against the material , the latter subject to the more rational and benignant sway . Men said of old , “ It is impossible for God to lie ...
... lives . Can this be possible ? Not unless Nat- ure's house is divided against itself , the spiritual against the material , the latter subject to the more rational and benignant sway . Men said of old , “ It is impossible for God to lie ...
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Page 48 - Spite of this flesh to-day I strove, made head, gained ground upon the whole ! ' ' As the bird wings and sings, Let us cry "All good things Are ours, nor soul helps flesh more, now, than flesh helps soul!
Page 34 - Beyond this place of wrath and tears Looms but the Horror of the shade, And yet the menace of the years Finds and shall find me unafraid. It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll, I am the master of my fate : I am the captain of my soul.
Page 213 - Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling : for it is God that worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.
Page 235 - Man as yet is being made, and ere the crowning Age of ages, Shall not aeon after aeon pass and touch him into shape? All about him shadow still, but, while the races flower and fade, Prophet-eyes may catch a glory slowly gaining on the shade, Till the peoples all are one, and all their voices blend in choric Hallelujah to the Maker 'It is finish'd. Man is made.
Page vii - And if I have done well, and as is fitting the story, it is that which I desired : but if slenderly and meanly, it is that which I could attain unto.
Page 193 - For if, while we were enemies, we were reconciled to God through the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, shall we be saved by his life...
Page 142 - For as the Father hath life in himself; so hath he given the Son to have life in himself; and hath given him authority to execute judgment also, because he is the Son of Man (ie the Christ).
Page 138 - And if I by Beelzebub cast out devils, by whom do your children cast them out?
Page 18 - I am surer that my rational nature is from God than that any book is an expression of his wilL...
Page 192 - Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law, having become a curse for us; for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree...