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... regard to a definite purpose than was immediately apparent to the public . It appeared to the Trustees that the sympathetic study of every form of religion would be a valuable preparation for understanding its highest and purest ...
... regard to a definite purpose than was immediately apparent to the public . It appeared to the Trustees that the sympathetic study of every form of religion would be a valuable preparation for understanding its highest and purest ...
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... , commands a veneration which those who stand outside might regard as a blind survival from an antiquated past . In order to escape from the former difficulty I must eschew all controversy , and confine myself to an expo- B 2.
... , commands a veneration which those who stand outside might regard as a blind survival from an antiquated past . In order to escape from the former difficulty I must eschew all controversy , and confine myself to an expo- B 2.
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... regard to an inherited veneration we need have no alarm . No system of life and thought can be understood by one who stands unsympathetically outside it ; and this , as we shall see , is peculiarly true of Christianity . Love is the ...
... regard to an inherited veneration we need have no alarm . No system of life and thought can be understood by one who stands unsympathetically outside it ; and this , as we shall see , is peculiarly true of Christianity . Love is the ...
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CHANGES IN DOCTRINE AND RITUAL . 9 which it requires , I regard the presence of this mighty and transforming Spirit as the fundamental and per- manent fact in Christianity . The doctrine and ritual of Christendom have under- gone ...
CHANGES IN DOCTRINE AND RITUAL . 9 which it requires , I regard the presence of this mighty and transforming Spirit as the fundamental and per- manent fact in Christianity . The doctrine and ritual of Christendom have under- gone ...
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... regard Christianity simply as a truth or a system of truths , which , as Theodore Parker said , would be just as true if Herod or Catiline had taught them , and which , like the truths of astronomy or biology , when once discovered ...
... regard Christianity simply as a truth or a system of truths , which , as Theodore Parker said , would be just as true if Herod or Catiline had taught them , and which , like the truths of astronomy or biology , when once discovered ...
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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.