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Pagina 11
... Christ - for this Book the term inter- esting seems all inadequate . Another class of minds is satisfied with a much lower view of the Scripture . To them it is sufficient to say that the Bible is interesting as a phenomenon 13 CHAPTER ...
... Christ - for this Book the term inter- esting seems all inadequate . Another class of minds is satisfied with a much lower view of the Scripture . To them it is sufficient to say that the Bible is interesting as a phenomenon 13 CHAPTER ...
Pagina 24
... Christian Church do not open the Book oftener than once a month . Whatever the statis- tical truth may be , it is not to be doubted that the churches are filled with members who are little more than casual readers of the Scripture . The ...
... Christian Church do not open the Book oftener than once a month . Whatever the statis- tical truth may be , it is not to be doubted that the churches are filled with members who are little more than casual readers of the Scripture . The ...
Pagina 25
... Christian life . through testimony and organization has been until now the dominant issue . The need of the ... Christ . It is the task of conserving the energies of the young forces of the church , of giving full scope to their fresh ...
... Christian life . through testimony and organization has been until now the dominant issue . The need of the ... Christ . It is the task of conserving the energies of the young forces of the church , of giving full scope to their fresh ...
Pagina 31
... Christian , the Bible is now the powerful norm and rubric of life and faith that it once was . The meaning may become clear by reference to the testimony of Mr. Ruskin in a well - known passage . After referring to his early habit of ...
... Christian , the Bible is now the powerful norm and rubric of life and faith that it once was . The meaning may become clear by reference to the testimony of Mr. Ruskin in a well - known passage . After referring to his early habit of ...
Pagina 39
... Christian activity , there are great numbers of believers who need to " find " the Bible . In a different way the surprise of Scripture is needed now as much as it was in Puri- tan times when the people of England became “ a peo- ple of ...
... Christian activity , there are great numbers of believers who need to " find " the Bible . In a different way the surprise of Scripture is needed now as much as it was in Puri- tan times when the people of England became “ a peo- ple of ...
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Pagina 160 - For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but, as it is. in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.
Pagina 145 - And I will bring again the captivity of my people of Israel, and they shall build the waste cities, and inhabit them ; and they shall plant vineyards, and drink the wine thereof; they shall also make gardens, and eat the fruit of them. And I will plant them upon their land, and they shall no more be pulled up out of their land which I have given them, saith the Lord thy God.
Pagina 139 - It lives on the ear, like a music that can never be forgotten, like the sound of church bells, which the convert hardly knows how he can forego. Its felicities often seem to be almost things rather than mere words. It is part of the national mind, and the anchor of national seriousness.
Pagina 201 - And there are also many other things which Jesus did, the which, if they should be written every one, I suppose that even the world itself could not contain the books that should be written.
Pagina 147 - He is the image of the invisible God, the first-born of all creation; for in him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or principalities or authorities — all things were created through him and for him. He is before all things, and in him all things hold together.
Pagina 138 - In the midst of the street of it, and on either side of the river, was there the tree of life, which bare twelve manner of fruits, and yielded her fruit every month : and the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.
Pagina 196 - The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, Because he anointed me to preach good tidings to the poor : He hath sent me to proclaim release to the captives, And recovering of sight to the blind, To set at liberty them that are bruised, 19 To proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord.
Pagina 118 - What we now need to discover in the social realm is the moral equivalent of war : something heroic that will speak to men as universally as war does, and yet will be as compatible with their spiritual selves as war has proved itself to be incompatible.
Pagina 147 - And he is the head of the body, the church : who is the beginning, the first-born from the dead ; that in all things he might have the pre-eminence.
Pagina 167 - I have next with deeper gratitude to chronicle what I owed to my mother for the resolutely consistent lessons which so exercised me in the Scriptures as to make every word of them familiar to my ear in habitual music, — yet in that familiarity reverenced, as transcending all thought, and ordaining all conduct...