Theology and Piety Alike Free: From the Point of View of Manchester New College, Oxford : a Contribution to Its EffortKegan Paul, Trench, Trübner, 1890 - 447 pages |
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... existence . They are interspersed with many references and allusions germane to the passing occasion of their delivery ; but it has been thought well to present them almost intact , lest their spirit should be lost in the process of ...
... existence . They are interspersed with many references and allusions germane to the passing occasion of their delivery ; but it has been thought well to present them almost intact , lest their spirit should be lost in the process of ...
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... existence . My own connexion with it forbids me to speak of its administration , and if you have not your- selves had proofs of its efficacy , who so long have listened to the instruction of those whom it has trained , neither my words ...
... existence . My own connexion with it forbids me to speak of its administration , and if you have not your- selves had proofs of its efficacy , who so long have listened to the instruction of those whom it has trained , neither my words ...
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... existence , and others , the primary conditions of which have been almost revolutionized , since the days when the standard defences of the Protestant faith were put forth . And can the ideas which constitute Christianity , remain stiff ...
... existence , and others , the primary conditions of which have been almost revolutionized , since the days when the standard defences of the Protestant faith were put forth . And can the ideas which constitute Christianity , remain stiff ...
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... existence . I cannot think of Him in repose . My only idea of his being is that of beneficent activity . An universe must therefore have always co- existed with a God . The two ideas are to me inseparable . Not as though the universe ...
... existence . I cannot think of Him in repose . My only idea of his being is that of beneficent activity . An universe must therefore have always co- existed with a God . The two ideas are to me inseparable . Not as though the universe ...
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... existence , continually approaching nearer to God in fulness of being , in rich- ness of faculty , in capacity of enjoyment , in intelligence , affection , will and moral feeling . Wherein , then , lies the philosophical necessity for ...
... existence , continually approaching nearer to God in fulness of being , in rich- ness of faculty , in capacity of enjoyment , in intelligence , affection , will and moral feeling . Wherein , then , lies the philosophical necessity for ...
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Page ix - But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship Him. God is a Spirit: and they that worship Him must worship Him in spirit and in truth.
Page 226 - Then said he unto them, Therefore every scribe, which is instructed unto the kingdom of heaven, is like unto a man that is an householder, which bringeth forth out of his treasure things new and old.
Page 329 - Now once again by all concurrence of signs, and by the general instinct of holy and devout men, as they daily and solemnly express their thoughts, God is decreeing to begin some new and great period in his church, even to the reforming of reformation itself; what does he then but reveal himself to his servants, and as his manner is, first to his Englishmen?
Page xx - And he carried me away in the spirit to a great and high mountain, and shewed me that great city, the holy Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from God...
Page 305 - Wherewith shall I come before the LORD, and bow myself before the high God ? shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old ? Will the LORD be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil? shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul...
Page 305 - Did not thy father eat and drink, and do judgment and justice, and then it was well with him ? He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well with him : was not this to know me ? saith the LORD.
Page 329 - More sweet than odours caught by him who sails Near spicy shores of Araby the blest, A thousand times more exquisitely sweet, The freight of holy feeling which we meet, In thoughtful moments, wafted by the gales From fields where good men walk, or bowers wherein they rest.
Page 397 - I am come that they may have life, and may have it abundantly." And this I accept as an authoritative description of Christ's mission. But if it is so accepted, I must go on to point out that the possession of life must be taken as the proof of contact and communion with Christ ; that the qualifications for standing in the line of Christian affiliation...
Page ix - Jesus saith unto her, Woman, believe me, the hour cometh, when ye shall neither in this mountain, nor yet at Jerusalem, worship the Father.
Page xx - And I saw no temple therein : for the Lord God the Almighty, and the Lamb, are the temple thereof. And the city hath no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine upon it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the lamp thereof is the Lamb.