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... Father is this - to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction , and to keep himself unspotted from the world . " * In all creeds probably , could we reach their inner history , the same oppositions of orders of minds , and the ...
... Father is this - to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction , and to keep himself unspotted from the world . " * In all creeds probably , could we reach their inner history , the same oppositions of orders of minds , and the ...
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... Fathers of the Eastern and Western churches have recorded their opinions in these words : " For what purpose , then , I ask , did he add a reason respect- ing the sabbath , and did not do so as regards murder ? Because this commandment ...
... Fathers of the Eastern and Western churches have recorded their opinions in these words : " For what purpose , then , I ask , did he add a reason respect- ing the sabbath , and did not do so as regards murder ? Because this commandment ...
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... fathers , was mitigated doubtless in no slight degree when it could be believed that , after leaving the Church of Rome or even the Anglican Church , men had still not only a divine infallible guide to all true doctrine in their Bibles ...
... fathers , was mitigated doubtless in no slight degree when it could be believed that , after leaving the Church of Rome or even the Anglican Church , men had still not only a divine infallible guide to all true doctrine in their Bibles ...
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... Father which art in heaven . " When he prays himself , it is on the mountain or beneath the olive - trees of Gethsemane no less than in the Temple . Thus it would seem that , without actually setting them at naught , he could hardly ...
... Father which art in heaven . " When he prays himself , it is on the mountain or beneath the olive - trees of Gethsemane no less than in the Temple . Thus it would seem that , without actually setting them at naught , he could hardly ...
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... Father's kingdom . " He tells his disciples , " when they are bidden to a feast " ( not by any means to stay away , but ) " to take the lowest room . " And when they give a feast ( which he assumes they are sure to do ) , to invite the ...
... Father's kingdom . " He tells his disciples , " when they are bidden to a feast " ( not by any means to stay away , but ) " to take the lowest room . " And when they give a feast ( which he assumes they are sure to do ) , to invite the ...
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Page 385 - There lives more faith in honest doubt, Believe me, than in half the creeds.
Page 435 - Are not my days few? Cease then, and let me alone, that I may take comfort a little before I go whence I shall not return, even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death; a land of darkness, as darkness itself, and of the shadow of death, without any order and where the light is as darkness.
Page 310 - ... what shall we eat, and what shall we drink, and wherewithal shall we be clothed?
Page 435 - For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope; for a living dog is better than a dead lion.
Page 12 - All things whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, do ye even so unto them ; for this is the law and the prophets : Matt, vii, 12.
Page 423 - IN Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree : Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man Down to a sunless sea. So twice five miles of fertile ground With walls and towers were girdled round : And there were gardens bright with sinuous rills Where blossomed many an incense-bearing tree ; And here were forests ancient as the hills, Enfolding sunny spots of greenery.
Page 96 - Yet if, as holiest men have deem'd, there be A land of souls beyond that sable shore, To shame the doctrine of the Sadducee Aud sophists, madly vain of dubious lore...
Page 11 - 1. Do not kill. 2. Do not steal. 3. Do not commit adultery. 4. Do not lie. 5. Do not slander.
Page 44 - ... he were every day guilty of some himself; and, at the same time, as cautious of committing a fault, as if he never forgave one.
Page 18 - To the like purpose is Mic. vi. 8. He hath shewed thee, 0 man, what is good ; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justice, and love MERCY, and walk humbly with thy God ? And also Hos.