Essays on the Bible for Educated Men in IndiaReligious Tract Society, 1885 - 314 pagina's |
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... act of question- ing the grounds of their faith seems to them to savour of impiety . They confess that there are difficulties which they are altogether unable to explain ; but then their own acquaintance with their sacred books is very ...
... act of question- ing the grounds of their faith seems to them to savour of impiety . They confess that there are difficulties which they are altogether unable to explain ; but then their own acquaintance with their sacred books is very ...
Pagina 4
... act contrary to the dictates of his con- science . In his readiness to admit every fresh ray of truth and in the tender devoutness of his spirit Chunder Sen presents a noble example to the educated youth of this generation . Men who ...
... act contrary to the dictates of his con- science . In his readiness to admit every fresh ray of truth and in the tender devoutness of his spirit Chunder Sen presents a noble example to the educated youth of this generation . Men who ...
Pagina 7
... acts we com- mit . Or again , we take the doctrine of successive births in which the soul undergoes the destiny deter- mined by its own previous acts . This is the one fun- damental doctrine common to every school and is held by every ...
... acts we com- mit . Or again , we take the doctrine of successive births in which the soul undergoes the destiny deter- mined by its own previous acts . This is the one fun- damental doctrine common to every school and is held by every ...
Pagina 15
... act contrary to His ordinary procedure . In this world man is in a state of probation . Good and evil are set before him , and he has the power to choose the one and refuse the other . Our temptations come from various quarters . They ...
... act contrary to His ordinary procedure . In this world man is in a state of probation . Good and evil are set before him , and he has the power to choose the one and refuse the other . Our temptations come from various quarters . They ...
Pagina 17
... its votaries , so that nowhere perhaps is it so difficult as in India for men to act for themselves . They dread the estrange- ment from friends , the social ostracism , the persecution I. THE DUTY OF RELIGIOUS INQUIRY . 17.
... its votaries , so that nowhere perhaps is it so difficult as in India for men to act for themselves . They dread the estrange- ment from friends , the social ostracism , the persecution I. THE DUTY OF RELIGIOUS INQUIRY . 17.
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Populaire passages
Pagina 206 - And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true ; and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.
Pagina 145 - Of which salvation the prophets have inquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come unto you : searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow.
Pagina 211 - And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient, being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness ; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity ; whisperers, backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents, without understanding, covenant-breakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful...
Pagina 236 - And what shall I more say ? for the time would fail me to tell of Gideon, and of Barak, and of Samson, and of Jephthah ; of David also, and Samuel, and of the prophets...
Pagina 103 - And behold, they brought to him a man sick of the palsy, lying on a bed. And Jesus seeing their faith, said unto the sick of the palsy ; Son, be of good cheer ; thy sins be forgiven thee.
Pagina 157 - If I do not the works of my Father, believe me not. But if I do, though ye believe not me, believe the works: that ye may know, and believe, that the Father is in me, and I in him.
Pagina 188 - There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity, from so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been, and are being evolved.
Pagina 66 - I will sing unto the Lord, for he hath triumphed gloriously: The horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea. The Lord is my strength and song, And he is become my salvation: He is my God, and I will prepare him an habitation; My father's God, and I will exalt him.
Pagina 51 - Behold, we know not anything; I can but trust that good shall fall At last - far off - at last, to all, And every winter change to spring. So runs my dream: but what am I? An infant crying in the night: An infant crying for the light: And with no language but a cry.
Pagina 235 - Lords and Commons of England, consider what nation it is whereof ye are and whereof ye are the governors : a nation not slow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and piercing spirit, acute to invent, subtle and sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point the highest that human capacity can soar to.