Defects of Modern Christianity: And Other Sermons Preached in St. Peter's, Cranley Gardens, 1881-2W. Blackwood and Sons, 1885 - 363 páginas |
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... moral spasm , which is dignified with the name of faith , —that man may dispense altogether with any attempt at right conduct . For him all good works are works of supererogation . may not , perhaps , be any the worse for a few of them ...
... moral spasm , which is dignified with the name of faith , —that man may dispense altogether with any attempt at right conduct . For him all good works are works of supererogation . may not , perhaps , be any the worse for a few of them ...
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... ' " in an incredible degree all the obligations of morality . He rejected , as utterly insufficient , what had been regarded by the Jews as the highest moral attainments . It is useless , He said Radical Misconception . 7.
... ' " in an incredible degree all the obligations of morality . He rejected , as utterly insufficient , what had been regarded by the Jews as the highest moral attainments . It is useless , He said Radical Misconception . 7.
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... moral attainments . It is useless , He said , to refrain from injuring your neighbour , if , notwithstanding , you have the wish , the im- pulse , to injure him . The movement of hatred is , according to Christ , morally equivalent to a ...
... moral attainments . It is useless , He said , to refrain from injuring your neighbour , if , notwithstanding , you have the wish , the im- pulse , to injure him . The movement of hatred is , according to Christ , morally equivalent to a ...
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... moral in this high sense is life and peace ; not to be so is death and eternal damna- tion . Every one that heareth these sayings of mine , and doeth them not , shall be likened unto a foolish man , which built his house upon the sand ...
... moral in this high sense is life and peace ; not to be so is death and eternal damna- tion . Every one that heareth these sayings of mine , and doeth them not , shall be likened unto a foolish man , which built his house upon the sand ...
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... moral matters often ends in great sins . If the young are taught that it is wrong to break the Commandments , and also that it is wrong to play at certain harmless games , what is the result ? Why , this : when they come to discover ...
... moral matters often ends in great sins . If the young are taught that it is wrong to break the Commandments , and also that it is wrong to play at certain harmless games , what is the result ? Why , this : when they come to discover ...
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Defects of Modern Christianity: And Other Sermons Preached in St. Peter's ... Alfred Williams Momerie Visualização integral - 1885 |
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Página 199 - And ye shall teach them your children, speaking of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
Página 34 - I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now. Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth...
Página 351 - Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
Página 265 - Tho' they may gang a kennin wrang, To step aside is human : One point must still be greatly dark, The moving Why they do it ; And just as lamely can ye mark, How far perhaps they rue it. Who made the heart, 'tis He alone Decidedly can try us, He knows each chord its various tone, Each spring its various bias : Then at the balance let's be mute, We never can adjust it ; What's done we partly may compute, But know not what's resisted.
Página 245 - It came upon the midnight clear, That glorious song of old, From angels bending near the earth, To touch their harps of gold : "Peace on the earth, goodwill to men, From heaven's all-gracious King!
Página 350 - Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season...
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Página 291 - I will call no being good, who is not what I mean when I apply that epithet to my fellow creatures ; and if such a being can sentence me to hell for not so calling him, to hell I will go.
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