Thoughts for the Times

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Holt & Williams, 1872 - 398 páginas

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Science and Morality
47
Communion with God
51
Third Discourse ON THE SCIENCE OF GOD 14 The Eternal Light
55
Conventional Theology
57
Mr Matthew Arnolds Theory
61
The Moral Law
63
Where is Religion?
65
The Value of a True Belief
66
Is God sympathetic? 66
67
Practical Conclusions PAGE
68
Objections met
69
The Mystery of Love
71
CHRISTIANITY Fourth Discourse
73
ARGUMENT
74
What is Christianity?
76
Christianity and the Past
79
Christianity is original
81
The work of Jesus
82
Miracles
83
Predestination
86
The Church
87
What is left?
88
Concluding Thoughts
89
Triumph of the Spirit
93
Christianity and Crime
97
Is Christianity inadequate?
99
Fifth Discourse ON THE ETHICS OF CHRISTIANITY
102
The Moral
103
Leaven and Contact 37 The Jews
106
Judaism
108
The Talmud
110
Change of Form
113
Idleness
114
Mr Deutsch on the Talmud
115
Marriage Responsibilities
116
Unmarried Women
117
Girls are Neglected
118
Readymade Words 43 Characteristics 44 Enthusiasm
119
Possible Pursuits
120
Womens Work
121
Idle
122
Unpalatable Work ARGUMENT VII LIFE
123
Pleasure and Christs Kingdom
124
Example
125
Physical Pleasure
126
Fulness of Christ
127
Social Pleasure
128
Affectional Pleasure
129
Heavenly Pleasure
130
THE BIBLE Sixth Discourse
131
ARGUMENT VI
132
ON THE ESSENCE OF THE BIBLE
133
Balls
134
Gods Book and Gods Word 48 Infallibility and Inspiration
135
The History of the Canon
136
Mixed Assemblies
137
The Race Course
138
The Old Testament 51 The Councils and the Fathers 52 The New Testament
139
The Sixth Article 54 The Moral
140
Life Work
141
Fear of Truth 56 Our Children
143
The Darkness of Sacrifice
144
No Inspiration Examined 58 What is the Bible?
145
All or Nothing
146

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Página 102 - Wherefore that here we may briefly end : of Law there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world : all things in heaven and earth do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power : both Angels and men and creatures of what condition soever, though each in different sort and manner, yet all with uniform consent, admiring her as the mother of their peace and joy.

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