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Page 15
... Side by side with this freedom from idolatry there had grown up in the Jewish mind a chaster morality than was to be found elsewhere in the world . There were many points , undoubtedly , in which the early morality of the Greeks and ...
... Side by side with this freedom from idolatry there had grown up in the Jewish mind a chaster morality than was to be found elsewhere in the world . There were many points , undoubtedly , in which the early morality of the Greeks and ...
Page 28
... side of the picture . This keen susceptibility to pleasure and joy implies a keen susceptibility to pain . There is , probably , no time of life at which pains are more intensely felt ; no time at which the whole man more ' groaneth and ...
... side of the picture . This keen susceptibility to pleasure and joy implies a keen susceptibility to pain . There is , probably , no time of life at which pains are more intensely felt ; no time at which the whole man more ' groaneth and ...
Page 37
... side of young friends ' characters . The susceptibility of youth to the impression of society wears off at last . The age of reflection begins . From the storehouse of his youthful experience the man begins to draw the principles of his ...
... side of young friends ' characters . The susceptibility of youth to the impression of society wears off at last . The age of reflection begins . From the storehouse of his youthful experience the man begins to draw the principles of his ...
Page 52
... side of His revelation , and to be interpreted as coming from Him . We can acknowledge the great value of the forms in which the first ages of the Church defined the truth , and yet refuse to be bound by them ; we can use them , and yet ...
... side of His revelation , and to be interpreted as coming from Him . We can acknowledge the great value of the forms in which the first ages of the Church defined the truth , and yet refuse to be bound by them ; we can use them , and yet ...
Page 60
... side of our nature , and their essential strength lay in the elements of good which they contained , rather than in any satanic corruption . Thus considerations , religious and moral , no less . than scientific and critical , have ...
... side of our nature , and their essential strength lay in the elements of good which they contained , rather than in any satanic corruption . Thus considerations , religious and moral , no less . than scientific and critical , have ...
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