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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... look back with pride and triumph , as exhibiting the noblest spectacle of pure and inflexible virtue , when so many good men resigned every earthly advantage rather than make shipwreck of faith and conscience , there have been men among ...
... look back with pride and triumph , as exhibiting the noblest spectacle of pure and inflexible virtue , when so many good men resigned every earthly advantage rather than make shipwreck of faith and conscience , there have been men among ...
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... can boast a longer establishment or a more public patronage . With unfeigned regret , you had seen the Academy at WARRINGTON , to which we had been accustomed to look with fond regard , and to which many around me 20.
... can boast a longer establishment or a more public patronage . With unfeigned regret , you had seen the Academy at WARRINGTON , to which we had been accustomed to look with fond regard , and to which many around me 20.
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... looks to the heart alone ; and he will approve , and he will reward the good intention , even though it fail of accomplishing its purpose . his hand are all events . From his favour alone cometh success . Duty is ours ; events belong to ...
... looks to the heart alone ; and he will approve , and he will reward the good intention , even though it fail of accomplishing its purpose . his hand are all events . From his favour alone cometh success . Duty is ours ; events belong to ...
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... Look into those manuals of religious instruction and summaries of faith , without the repetition of which , from the earliest hour when they can be said by rote , it might be supposed , so eager are many to enforce their use , the very ...
... Look into those manuals of religious instruction and summaries of faith , without the repetition of which , from the earliest hour when they can be said by rote , it might be supposed , so eager are many to enforce their use , the very ...
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... the storm . When I look back on the history of our Institutions in this part of the country only , I see that they have enjoyed the services of men whose names stand high , not only in the annals of the dissenting churches , 36.
... the storm . When I look back on the history of our Institutions in this part of the country only , I see that they have enjoyed the services of men whose names stand high , not only in the annals of the dissenting churches , 36.
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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.