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... given me— " The Light . " I wish to acknowledge my deep spirit of gratitude to those authors and writers from whom I have freely quoted , also to the Rev. W. H. Lewis , Brisbane , my father in the Protestant Faith , for his many wise ...
... given me— " The Light . " I wish to acknowledge my deep spirit of gratitude to those authors and writers from whom I have freely quoted , also to the Rev. W. H. Lewis , Brisbane , my father in the Protestant Faith , for his many wise ...
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... Minister . Of course , I was astounded . I had always given them credit for more discretionary vision . No need to say that on meeting two of the more prominent of these gentlemen a few days later I gave LET THERE BE LIGHT 21.
... Minister . Of course , I was astounded . I had always given them credit for more discretionary vision . No need to say that on meeting two of the more prominent of these gentlemen a few days later I gave LET THERE BE LIGHT 21.
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... given them a hearty welcome to its sunny shores , and was affording them a triennial trip backward and forward between the Old Country and the New , which otherwise they never would have experienced . I may say that the interim between ...
... given them a hearty welcome to its sunny shores , and was affording them a triennial trip backward and forward between the Old Country and the New , which otherwise they never would have experienced . I may say that the interim between ...
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... fetching home " ardent spirits , " but in one peculiarly dear to the Human Heart of Him who declared that He will reward even the " cup of water given in His name . " As I read on and observed more and more the 38 "LEAD, KINDLY LIGHT.
... fetching home " ardent spirits , " but in one peculiarly dear to the Human Heart of Him who declared that He will reward even the " cup of water given in His name . " As I read on and observed more and more the 38 "LEAD, KINDLY LIGHT.
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... given the matter very little or no consideration , or at least not that " mature and due examination usually " necessary , was too much even for my old and prejudiced Catholic mind . I could not hold that the Almighty would lend Himself ...
... given the matter very little or no consideration , or at least not that " mature and due examination usually " necessary , was too much even for my old and prejudiced Catholic mind . I could not hold that the Almighty would lend Himself ...
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Let There Be Light: Or Why I Withdrew from the Church of My Fathers John Enright,W. H. Lewis No preview available - 2009 |
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Page 130 - Who was conceived by the Holy Ghost, Born of the Virgin Mary, Suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, dead, and buried, He descended into hell; the third day He rose again from the dead, He ascended into heaven, And sitteth at the right hand of God the Father Almighty ; From thence he shall come to judge the quick and the dead.
Page 140 - Who for us men and for our salvation came down from heaven, and was incarnate by the Holy Ghost of the Virgin Mary, and was made man, and was crucified also for us under Pontius Pilate. He suffered and was buried, and the third day He rose again, according to the Scriptures, and ascended into heaven, and sitteth on the right hand of the Father.
Page 133 - Whosoever will be saved: before all things it is necessary that he hold the Catholic Faith. Which Faith, except every one do keep whole and undefiled: without doubt he shall perish everlastingly.
Page 105 - So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame; So purer light shall mark the road That leads me to the Lamb.
Page 43 - I was not ever thus, nor prayed that thou shouldst lead me on; I loved to choose and see my path; but now lead thou me on. I loved the garish day, and, spite of fears, pride ruled my will: remember not past years.
Page 221 - Have we trials and temptations ? Is there trouble anywhere ? We should never be discouraged — Take it to the Lord in prayer. Can we find a friend so faithful, Who will all our sorrows share ? Jesus knows our every weakness : Take it to the Lord in prayer.
Page 144 - I also receive and admit the ceremonies of the Catholic church, received and approved in the solemn administration of all the above said Sacraments. " I receive and embrace all and every one of the things, which have been defined and declared in the holy council of Trent, concerning original sin and justification. " I profess likewise, that in the mass is offered to God a true, proper, and propitiatory sacrifice for the living and the dead...
Page 136 - He ascended into heaven, he sitteth on the right hand of the Father, God Almighty : from whence he shall come to judge the quick and the dead. At whose coming all men shall rise again with their bodies : and shall give account for their own works. And they that have done good shall go into life everlasting : and they that have done evil into everlasting fire.
Page 136 - One altogether, not by confusion of Substance: but by unity of Person. For as the reasonable soul and flesh is one man: so God and Man is one Christ; Who suffered for our salvation: descended into hell, rose again the third day from the dead. He ascended into heaven, he sitteth on the right hand of the Father, God Almighty: from whence he shall come to judge the quick and the dead.
Page 105 - OH ! for a closer walk with God, A calm and heavenly frame, — A light to shine upon the road That leads me to the Lamb ! 2 Where is the blessedness I knew When first I saw the Lord ? Where is the soul-refreshing view Of Jesus and his word ? 3...