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... meaning , has it been said , " Knowledge is of things we see . " There is a tendency to think of faith as in some sense a taking upon trust what we cannot directly know . But trust , to be justifiable , implies knowledge , just that ...
... meaning , has it been said , " Knowledge is of things we see . " There is a tendency to think of faith as in some sense a taking upon trust what we cannot directly know . But trust , to be justifiable , implies knowledge , just that ...
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... meaning who appoints the bounds of our habitation that we may seek Him ; its appre- hension of personality in its own relation to Him in whom we live and move and have our being ; its adding to the sense of our derived existence the ...
... meaning who appoints the bounds of our habitation that we may seek Him ; its appre- hension of personality in its own relation to Him in whom we live and move and have our being ; its adding to the sense of our derived existence the ...
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... meaning of Scripture , can you have the presumption to say that you stand with an assured confidence on the conclusions of your own individual judgment ? Fallible as we in- dividually are , we need an infallible interpreter ; and that ...
... meaning of Scripture , can you have the presumption to say that you stand with an assured confidence on the conclusions of your own individual judgment ? Fallible as we in- dividually are , we need an infallible interpreter ; and that ...
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... meaning , that is to say , they can ascribe to the inspired writers a greater measure of profiting by this universal light , in consequence of which they became severally the most enlightened men of their times . But this is all . The ...
... meaning , that is to say , they can ascribe to the inspired writers a greater measure of profiting by this universal light , in consequence of which they became severally the most enlightened men of their times . But this is all . The ...
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... , had it been more real , and had the conviction that it was the meaning of words of God which men were enquiring into been a more living conviction ? But the real cause has been , that the Bible has been studied 128 Thoughts.
... , had it been more real , and had the conviction that it was the meaning of words of God which men were enquiring into been a more living conviction ? But the real cause has been , that the Bible has been studied 128 Thoughts.
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Apostle ARCHIBALD GEIKIE believe belongs Bible blind faith called Cambridge character Christianity Church claim cloth commend consciousness consider Crown 8vo darkness DAVID MASSON divine authority divine light divine love Divine Revelation divine teaching doubt element error eternal evil experience fact faith in Revelation Father feel gift gilt leaves give glory God's light God's offspring Gospel grace hath heart heaven HENRY KINGSLEY higher highest Holy Spirit humanity infallible Infidelity Inspiration of Revelation instinct intellectual John's College justify kingdom kingdom of God knowledge known light in God's living Lord Lord's M.A. Fellow manifestation mind miracles moral nature ness ourselves P. G. TAIT prayer Prophets question quickened racter realise receive recognised relation religious ROSNEATH Royal 16mo Science Scriptures seeking sense shew shining sonship speak Theism things tion traditional faith Treatise true trust truth unbelief understand University of Edinburgh unto WESTWARD HO witness words
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Page 101 - For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named, that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man ; that Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith...
Page 103 - Ye stiff-necked, and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost: as your fathers did, so do ye.
Page 19 - And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin; and yet I say unto you that even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which to-day is, and to-morrow is cast into the oven, shall he not much more clothe you, 0 ye of little faith?
Page 144 - All things are delivered unto me of my Father, and no man knoweth the Son, but the Father; neither knoweth any man the Father, save the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son will reveal him.
Page 104 - Searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow.
Page 189 - God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble. Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, And though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea; Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, Though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof.
Page 89 - Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth all long-suffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting.
Page 73 - Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended : but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
Page 116 - In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him. Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.
Page 119 - And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.