The Church Quarterly Review, Volume 5Arthur Cayley Headlam Spottiswoode, 1878 - Religion |
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... less Christian than himself ? It might be argued that he is not so much forgotten as is supposed , and that the attacks upon him are not worth much ; but it will be granted that his fame is under an eclipse , and that his works are not ...
... less Christian than himself ? It might be argued that he is not so much forgotten as is supposed , and that the attacks upon him are not worth much ; but it will be granted that his fame is under an eclipse , and that his works are not ...
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... less than those which have puzzled mankind from the beginning as to the existence of evil . It is enough to give his conclusion : - ' There can be no such thing as a positive science of Speculative Theology ; for such a science must be ...
... less than those which have puzzled mankind from the beginning as to the existence of evil . It is enough to give his conclusion : - ' There can be no such thing as a positive science of Speculative Theology ; for such a science must be ...
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... less than Atheism . It is the virtual denial of the spiritual element as existing at all in man . It is the lowering of his level to that of the brute . ' If , ' says Fichte , ' any one adopting the doctrine of Necessity should remain ...
... less than Atheism . It is the virtual denial of the spiritual element as existing at all in man . It is the lowering of his level to that of the brute . ' If , ' says Fichte , ' any one adopting the doctrine of Necessity should remain ...
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... less openly upon Revelation , is to claim to occupy the whole possible field of religious thought and faith , to have a word , whether of authoritative approval or disapproval , to utter upon every proposition which , upon whatever ...
... less openly upon Revelation , is to claim to occupy the whole possible field of religious thought and faith , to have a word , whether of authoritative approval or disapproval , to utter upon every proposition which , upon whatever ...
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... less of disguising our real position and pre- tending to what we have not ? If our intuitional knowledge of God is but a sight through a glass darkly , ' through an enigma , a small , dim , and inadequate knowledge , it is best to face ...
... less of disguising our real position and pre- tending to what we have not ? If our intuitional knowledge of God is but a sight through a glass darkly , ' through an enigma , a small , dim , and inadequate knowledge , it is best to face ...
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Page 22 - Our little systems have their day; They have their day and cease to be; They are but broken lights of thee, And thou, O Lord, art more than they.
Page 295 - Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them. "For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple.
Page 207 - OUR Lord Jesus Christ, who hath left power to his church to absolve all sinners who truly repent and believe in him, of his great mercy forgive thee thine offences ! And by his authority committed to me, I absolve thee from all thy sins, in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Amen.
Page 278 - Holy Scripture and ancient authors, that from the Apostles' time there have been these Orders of Ministers in Christ's Church ; Bishops, Priests, and Deacons.
Page 207 - RECEIVE the Holy Ghost for the office and work of a Priest in the Church of God, now committed unto thee by the imposition of our hands. Whose sins thou dost forgive, they are forgiven; and whose sins thou dost retain, they are retained.
Page 200 - And Joshua said unto Achan, My son, give, I pray thee, glory to the LORD God of Israel and make confession unto him; and tell me now what thou hast done; hide it not from me.
Page 207 - Here shall the sick person be moved to make a special confession of his sins, if he feel his conscience troubled with any weighty matter. After which confession, the Priest shall absolve him (if he humbly and heartily desire it) after this sort.
Page 295 - Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you ; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.
Page 201 - And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost: Whosesoever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them ; and whosesoever sins ye retain, they are retained.
Page 165 - Antiquity deserveth that reverence, that men should make a stand thereupon and discover what is the best way; but when the discovery is well taken, then to make progression.