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... particular contribution of his own to theological scholarship , and will speak as an expert to experts . On the other hand , if he thinks of him- self as summoned to speak to some of those who , during three or four brief years at ...
... particular contribution of his own to theological scholarship , and will speak as an expert to experts . On the other hand , if he thinks of him- self as summoned to speak to some of those who , during three or four brief years at ...
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... particular propositions have come to be regarded as true , even if I feel compelled to part company with him when he goes on to insist that truth has no meaning be- yond the possession of this working value . On the other hand , just as ...
... particular propositions have come to be regarded as true , even if I feel compelled to part company with him when he goes on to insist that truth has no meaning be- yond the possession of this working value . On the other hand , just as ...
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... particular problems , I would refer you to a passage in The Fundations of Belief , written by our Chancel- lor twenty - seven years ago . You will remember that it is there contended that , on a purely natural- istic hypothesis , reason ...
... particular problems , I would refer you to a passage in The Fundations of Belief , written by our Chancel- lor twenty - seven years ago . You will remember that it is there contended that , on a purely natural- istic hypothesis , reason ...
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... particular compartment of the experience in which it issues . The two compartments cannot be separated ; they are essential to the edifice as a whole ; and if I object to a universe in which it is possible for a pickpocket to deprive me ...
... particular compartment of the experience in which it issues . The two compartments cannot be separated ; they are essential to the edifice as a whole ; and if I object to a universe in which it is possible for a pickpocket to deprive me ...
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... particular expression of the doctrine , they frequently that the pains of child - birth are divinely ordained , and therefore ought not to be diminished . A friend of the writer's , who died recently of cancer , suffered prolonged ...
... particular expression of the doctrine , they frequently that the pains of child - birth are divinely ordained , and therefore ought not to be diminished . A friend of the writer's , who died recently of cancer , suffered prolonged ...
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Page 97 - IF I have faltered more or less In my great task of happiness; If I have moved among my race And shown no glorious morning face; If beams from happy human eyes Have moved me not; if morning skies, Books, and my food, and summer rain Knocked on my sullen heart in vain: Lord, thy most pointed pleasure take And stab my spirit broad awake...
Page 22 - So the Father is God, the Son is God, and the Holy Ghost is God; and yet they are not three Gods but one God...
Page 92 - Yet now, if thou wilt forgive their sin — ; and if not, blot me, I pray thee, out of thy book which thou hast written.
Page 66 - I report, as a man may of God's work — all's love, yet all's law. Now I lay down the judgeship he lent me. Each faculty tasked To perceive him, has gained an abyss, where a dewdrop was asked.
Page 34 - Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because ye build the tombs of the prophets and garnish the sepulchres of the righteous, and say, 'If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.
Page 5 - Nevertheless he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave us rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.
Page 121 - Drop yon. blue bosom-veil of sky, and show me The breasts o' her tenderness: Never did any milk of hers once bless My thirsting mouth. Nigh and nigh draws the chase, With unperturbed pace, Deliberate speed majestic instancy And past those Noise'd Feet A voice comes yet more fleet — "Lo! naught contents thee, who content'st not Me.
Page 34 - For so the whole round earth is every way Bound by gold chains about the feet of God.
Page 40 - Woe unto you, lawyers! for ye have taken away the key of knowledge: ye entered not in yourselves, and them that were entering in ye hindered.
Page 68 - Though dark my path and sad my lot, Let me be still, and murmur not, Or breathe the prayer divinely taught, "Thy will be done.