The Hibbert LecturesUniversity Press, 1894 |
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... practice should be carefully traced , so that the original essence of the religion might be separated from the accretions which it slowly gathered around it as it struggled for the mastery of the world . According to this scheme , which ...
... practice should be carefully traced , so that the original essence of the religion might be separated from the accretions which it slowly gathered around it as it struggled for the mastery of the world . According to this scheme , which ...
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... practice have sprung in accordance with the growing or declining culture and the predominant sentiment of successive ages . Thus the lectures , considered as a whole , constitute , if not a complete , nevertheless a regularly organised ...
... practice have sprung in accordance with the growing or declining culture and the predominant sentiment of successive ages . Thus the lectures , considered as a whole , constitute , if not a complete , nevertheless a regularly organised ...
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... practice . To all of every name and Church who love the Lord Jesus Christ in sincerity I humbly dedicate these Lectures . JAMES DRUMMOND . OXFORD , September , 1894 . TABLE OF CONTENTS . LECTURE I. ESSENTIAL CHARACTER OF CHRISTIANITY.
... practice . To all of every name and Church who love the Lord Jesus Christ in sincerity I humbly dedicate these Lectures . JAMES DRUMMOND . OXFORD , September , 1894 . TABLE OF CONTENTS . LECTURE I. ESSENTIAL CHARACTER OF CHRISTIANITY.
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... practice . It is indeed kept pure and true to its ideal by constant reference to its original source ; but that source fails of its intended object if the languid waters are allowed to sink into a stagnant marsh , and the living streams ...
... practice . It is indeed kept pure and true to its ideal by constant reference to its original source ; but that source fails of its intended object if the languid waters are allowed to sink into a stagnant marsh , and the living streams ...
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... practice from the side of the purest morality . They fall from the duties of their high office when they become the lifeless depositories of an ancient creed , and judge every political and social movement by its bearing on the ...
... practice from the side of the purest morality . They fall from the duties of their high office when they become the lifeless depositories of an ancient creed , and judge every political and social movement by its bearing on the ...
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Page 212 - Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer : and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him.
Page 65 - Again ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not, forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths...
Page 237 - For every one that exalteth himself shall be humbled ; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
Page 152 - And it came to pass, as he spake these things, a certain woman of the company lifted up her voice, and said unto him ; Blessed is the womb that bare thee, and the paps which thou hast sucked. But he said ; Yea, rather blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.
Page 312 - For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
Page 145 - He : and to love Him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, and with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love his neighbour as himself, is more than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices. And when Jesus saw that he answered discreetly, He said unto him, Thou art not far from the kingdom of God.
Page 56 - Thou knowest the commandments, Do not kill, Do not commit adultery, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Do not defraud, Honour thy father and mother. And he said unto him, Master, all these things have I observed from my youth.
Page 138 - And the disciples were amazed at His words. But Jesus answereth again, and saith unto them, Children, how hard is it for them that trust in riches to enter into the kingdom of God...
Page 99 - And he hath said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee : for my power is made perfect in weakness.
Page 7 - But we all, with unveiled face reflecting as a mirror the glory of the Lord, are transformed into the same image from glory to glory, even as from the Lord the Spirit.