The Christian Doctrine of PeaceJames Hastings |
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... hope " -spanning the darkest sky with a bow of promise ; inspiring the desponding with the expectation of good things to come ; opening the door of morning out of the black gloom and deep silence of night , and leading the pilgrims ...
... hope " -spanning the darkest sky with a bow of promise ; inspiring the desponding with the expectation of good things to come ; opening the door of morning out of the black gloom and deep silence of night , and leading the pilgrims ...
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... hope that He could help and save His creatures . It is , however , certain that while not indifferent to the sins and sorrows of the human race , He is Himself calm and undisturbed - possessed of a deep peace which passeth all ...
... hope that He could help and save His creatures . It is , however , certain that while not indifferent to the sins and sorrows of the human race , He is Himself calm and undisturbed - possessed of a deep peace which passeth all ...
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... hope seems altogether beyond the conditions of creatural life , which is tossed to and fro amidst changes and agitations . How can the finite , whose very law of life is change , whose nature is open to the disturbances of external ...
... hope seems altogether beyond the conditions of creatural life , which is tossed to and fro amidst changes and agitations . How can the finite , whose very law of life is change , whose nature is open to the disturbances of external ...
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... hope , love , and joy , that the penitent and believing man may be able neither to doubt the fact of His forgiveness nor to resist the feeling of deep , calm , sober blessedness which the humble persuasion of the fact brings with it ...
... hope , love , and joy , that the penitent and believing man may be able neither to doubt the fact of His forgiveness nor to resist the feeling of deep , calm , sober blessedness which the humble persuasion of the fact brings with it ...
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... hope , God , man , attain to new dimensions . Peace , in particular , was freighted to a Christian with a weight of meaning which no pagan could conceive . It brought to mind what Christ had done for man , He who had made peace by the ...
... hope , God , man , attain to new dimensions . Peace , in particular , was freighted to a Christian with a weight of meaning which no pagan could conceive . It brought to mind what Christ had done for man , He who had made peace by the ...
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A. C. Benson A. G. Hales Apostles Assyria beauty become believe blessing blood bring calm Christian Church civilization conscience Cross death disciples Divine duty earth enemies Ethics evil face faith Father fear feel fight force forgiveness Friends gift glory God's Gospel hand heart heaven Holy hope human ideal Jesus Christ Joshua Rowntree justified Kingdom Kingdom of God light live look Lyman Abbott man's means mind moral nation nature ness never ourselves passeth passion Paul peace I give Peace I leave peace of God prayer principle prophet Quakers quiet realize reconciliation religion religious repose rest righteousness sacrifice seems sense Sermons sin God sins social society soldiers sorrow soul speak spirit storm strength strife struggle suffering sword T. M. Kettle teaching Testament thee things thou thought true truth universal victory W. H. Griffith whole words
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Page 271 - ... Lord's house shall be established in the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted above the hills ; and all nations shall flow unto it. And many people shall go and say, Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, to the house of the God of Jacob ; and He will teach us of His ways, and we will walk in His paths : for out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the Word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
Page 283 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them.
Page 32 - I have seen A curious child, who dwelt upon a tract Of inland ground, applying to his ear The convolutions of a smooth-lipped shell ; To which, in silence hushed, his very soul Listened intensely ; and his countenance soon Brightened with joy ; for murmurings from within Were heard, sonorous cadences ! whereby, To his belief, the monitor expressed Mysterious union with its native sea.
Page 75 - I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living.
Page 3 - He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, And from the river unto the ends of the earth.
Page 132 - But I say unto you that ye resist not evil, but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also. And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also. And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain. Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.
Page 125 - Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen ; for we be brethren. Is not the whole land before thee ? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me : if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.
Page 75 - Therefore will we not fear, though the earth be moved, and though the hills be carried into the midst of the sea.
Page 284 - These things shall be, — a loftier race Than e'er the world hath known shall rise With flame of freedom in their souls, And light of knowledge in their eyes.
Page 132 - He maketh His sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust. For if ye love them which love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same? And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others? do not even the publicans so ? Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.