The Witness of DenialE.P. Dutton, 1895 - 152 pages |
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adoration agnostic movement agnostic thought agnosticism Almighty Arnold assumption attitude behold Catholic century Christian Christian faith Church claim Comte confession consciousness creed cries critical darkness deny divine element emotion eternal ethical evolution exalted fact Father Frederic Harrison George Eliot glory heart heaven Herbert Spencer holy ideal impulse Infinite inspiration instinct intellectual John Stuart Mill known lectures less light live Lord manifest Matthew Arnold mighty mind modern men moral movement of denial movement of doubt myste mystery mystic nature negation ness Oxford Movement Pantheism passion Positivism Positivist pure race race-ideal reaction recognize religion of Christ Religion of Humanity religious revealed reverence righteousness says scientific seek sense shadows Shelley social renascence Spencer Spirit spiritual force strange supreme sweep tendency Thee theist theology things thou tion to-day truth Unknowable unto Wellesley College WITNESS OF DENIAL words worship YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Page 88 - He is a portion of the loveliness Which once he made more lovely: he doth bear His part, while the one Spirit's plastic stress Sweeps through the dull dense world, compelling there, All new successions to the forms they wear; Torturing th...
Page 118 - Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he shall guide you into all the truth: for he shall not speak from himself; but what things soever he shall hear, these shall he speak: and he shall declare unto you the things that are to come. He shall glorify me: for he shall take of mine, and shall declare it unto you.
Page 51 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Page 60 - I am Alpha and Omega, the Beginning and the End. I will give unto him that is athirst of the fountain of the water of life freely. He that overcometh shall inherit all things ; and I will be his GOD, and he shall be My son.
Page 118 - And I believe in the Holy Ghost, the Lord and Giver of life, Who proceedeth from the Father and the Son, Who with the Father and the Son together is worshipped and glorified, Who spake by the Prophets.
Page 86 - In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God ; all things were made by him, and without him was not any thing made that was made.
Page 117 - And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you forever; even the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him. But ye know him; for he dwelleth with you and shall be in you.
Page 86 - God. And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us (and we beheld his glory, glory as of the only begotten from the Father), full of grace and truth.
Page 50 - Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection? It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know? The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.
Page 86 - But as many as received him, to them gave he the right to become children of God, even to them that believe on his name...