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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... 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 ; . . . and it fell and great was the fall of it . " 66 To say , then , that right ...
... 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 ; . . . and it fell and great was the fall of it . " 66 To say , then , that right ...
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... tion , ' says that they meant more for those days than for ours . I would rather prefer to put it in this way : not that they meant more , but that they were oftener susceptible of a literal obedience . They seem to me only strong and ...
... tion , ' says that they meant more for those days than for ours . I would rather prefer to put it in this way : not that they meant more , but that they were oftener susceptible of a literal obedience . They seem to me only strong and ...
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... tion . The enthusiasm expended by the Church Association and its friends , in hunting up or creating aggrieved parishioners , and otherwise persecuting the Ritualists - all such enthusiasm seems to me at least as much misplaced as that ...
... tion . The enthusiasm expended by the Church Association and its friends , in hunting up or creating aggrieved parishioners , and otherwise persecuting the Ritualists - all such enthusiasm seems to me at least as much misplaced as that ...
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... tion to the want of progress in character which is too often apparent among modern Christians . As time passes by , it should be evident that we are becoming better men and women , as well as wiser . Otherwise , it is but a mockery for ...
... tion to the want of progress in character which is too often apparent among modern Christians . As time passes by , it should be evident that we are becoming better men and women , as well as wiser . Otherwise , it is but a mockery for ...
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... tion . Let us see to it that we grow in grace . Let us remember , in regard to moral as in regard to mental acquirements , that we have not already attained , neither are already perfect . " Let us forget the things that are behind ...
... tion . Let us see to it that we grow in grace . Let us remember , in regard to moral as in regard to mental acquirements , that we have not already attained , neither are already perfect . " Let us forget the things that are behind ...
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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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