The Restoration of Belief: Complete in Three Parts

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H. Hooker, 1856 - 366 páginas
 

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Página 275 - And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do. But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear: Fear him, which after he hath killed hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.
Página 144 - If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, And one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye wanned and filled; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what doth it profit?
Página 138 - Go to now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into such a city and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain : whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.
Página 161 - I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called, with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love ; endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
Página 104 - A revolution in human affairs, in the highest degree beneficial in its import, was carried forward upon the arena of the great world by means of the noble behaviour of men who command our sympathy and admiration, as brave, wise, and good. But this revolution drew the whole of its moral force from a belief which — how shall we designate it ? — was in part an inexplicable illusion, in part a dream, and in large part a fraud. This, the greatest forward movement which the civilized branches of the...
Página 142 - They went out from us, but they were not of us ; for if they had been of us, they would have continued with us : but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they all are not of us.
Página 101 - Principle came to be recognized, and a New Feeling came to govern the minds of men, which principle and feeling conferred upon the individual man, however low his rank, socially or intellectually, a dignity unknown to classical antiquity ; and which yet must be the basis of every moral advancement we can desire, or think of as possible.
Página 102 - CONGRUITY which compels our submission to it. Whence then came this idea ? We find it on the pages of the early Christian writers in a form so consentient, and it is conveyed in language so sedate and so uniform, that we must believe it to have had ONE source. ' Much do we meet with in these writers that indicates infirmity of judgment or a false taste ; yet does there pervade them a marked simplicity, a grave sincerity, a quietness of tone, when HE is spoken of whom they^ acknowledge as LORD. If...
Página 167 - God : and would not walk in his law ; 12 But forgat what he had done : and the wonderful works that he had shewed for them. 13 Marvellous things did he in the sight of our forefathers, in the land of Egypt : even in the field of Zoan. 14 He divided the sea, and let them go through : he made the waters to stand on an heap.
Página 163 - God by faith; that I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death; if by any means I might attain to the resurrection of the dead.

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