Sixty Years: And Other Discourses, with Reminiscences |
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... sentiments , the priority of moral duties , that love and obedience are better than gifts and sacrifices upon the altar . But formalism and dogmatism and ecclesiasticism , which are other names for Pharisaism , have been exalted to ...
... sentiments , the priority of moral duties , that love and obedience are better than gifts and sacrifices upon the altar . But formalism and dogmatism and ecclesiasticism , which are other names for Pharisaism , have been exalted to ...
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... sentiments of the Sermon on the Mount reappear in his epistles , especially in the twelfth chapter of Romans and in the thirteenth of First Corinthians . The " beati- tudes " of Jesus have their counterpart in the " charity " of Paul ...
... sentiments of the Sermon on the Mount reappear in his epistles , especially in the twelfth chapter of Romans and in the thirteenth of First Corinthians . The " beati- tudes " of Jesus have their counterpart in the " charity " of Paul ...
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... sentiments of that Prayer he draws out the whole of Christianity . For after long and assiduous study , to his astonishment and joy , he found therein Christ's whole teaching , stated in concise form in the order in which he had ...
... sentiments of that Prayer he draws out the whole of Christianity . For after long and assiduous study , to his astonishment and joy , he found therein Christ's whole teaching , stated in concise form in the order in which he had ...
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... sentiments and gave better rules of life . In contrast to what was said by them of old time , he said over and over again , “ But I say unto you . " He taught a reformation of Judaism . As to scruples about the Sabbath , and his acts of ...
... sentiments and gave better rules of life . In contrast to what was said by them of old time , he said over and over again , “ But I say unto you . " He taught a reformation of Judaism . As to scruples about the Sabbath , and his acts of ...
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... sentiment in his First Epistle ( 5 : 3 ) . With the Reformation came the translation of the Bible into the modern languages . The German Bible and the English Bible illumined their respective countries , and displaced the su- premacy ...
... sentiment in his First Epistle ( 5 : 3 ) . With the Reformation came the translation of the Bible into the modern languages . The German Bible and the English Bible illumined their respective countries , and displaced the su- premacy ...
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Page 80 - Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you? If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.
Page 80 - And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? For ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, "I will dwell in them and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
Page 136 - I have been in the deep ; in journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren ; in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
Page 130 - And one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what doth it profit?
Page 247 - For her my tears shall fall ; For her my prayers ascend ; To her my cares and toils be given, Till toils and cares shall end.
Page 42 - The Lord bless thee, and keep thee : the Lord make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee : the Lord lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.
Page 145 - Charity never faileth: but whether there be prophecies, they shall fail; whether there be tongues, they shall cease; whether there be knowledge, it shall vanish away. For we know in part, and we prophesy in part. But when that which is perfect is come, then that which is in part shall be done away.
Page 242 - But if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.
Page 171 - It's wiser being good than bad; It's safer being meek than fierce: It's fitter being sane than mad. My own hope is, a sun will pierce The thickest cloud earth ever stretched; That, after Last, returns the First, 60 Though a wide compass round be fetched; That what began best, can't end worst, Nor what God blessed once, prove accurst.
Page 72 - The baby new to earth and sky, What time his tender palm is prest Against the circle of the breast, Has never thought that 'this is I;' But as he grows he gathers much, And learns the use of T and 'me,' And finds 'I am not what I see, And other than the things I touch.