Essays on the Bible for Educated Men in IndiaReligious Tract Society, 1885 - 314 pagina's |
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... faith which has satisfied their fathers will suffice for them . If it were untrue would not its falsity have been discovered long ago by men wiser and better than themselves ? The very act of question- ing the grounds of their faith ...
... faith which has satisfied their fathers will suffice for them . If it were untrue would not its falsity have been discovered long ago by men wiser and better than themselves ? The very act of question- ing the grounds of their faith ...
Pagina 2
... faith has been adopted with all sincerity after the most careful investigation , must the choice of one be the choice of all ? Had that particular ancestor any mo- nopoly of spiritual light ? Had he any right to bind the consciences of ...
... faith has been adopted with all sincerity after the most careful investigation , must the choice of one be the choice of all ? Had that particular ancestor any mo- nopoly of spiritual light ? Had he any right to bind the consciences of ...
Pagina 4
... faith . It is true there are many who neglect to do so , but they are Christians in name only , to whom all re- ligion is a matter of indifference . The large number of books published every year to defend and explain the Bible is a ...
... faith . It is true there are many who neglect to do so , but they are Christians in name only , to whom all re- ligion is a matter of indifference . The large number of books published every year to defend and explain the Bible is a ...
Pagina 6
... faith and hope . We grant that there is a great gulf between the Hinduism of popular superstition and that of the philosophic systems . The latter command our admiration and form a high intellectual study . But do they give any more ...
... faith and hope . We grant that there is a great gulf between the Hinduism of popular superstition and that of the philosophic systems . The latter command our admiration and form a high intellectual study . But do they give any more ...
Pagina 8
... faith in them was shaken , and in 1850 the Somaj rejected their canonical authority . It is not likely that any body else will succeed better than this sincere and intelligent leader . More of our readers are likely to be drawn to the ...
... faith in them was shaken , and in 1850 the Somaj rejected their canonical authority . It is not likely that any body else will succeed better than this sincere and intelligent leader . More of our readers are likely to be drawn to the ...
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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.