Individual ImmortalityJ. Murray, 1903 - 136 pages |
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... infrequently occupied a larger share of attention than the main question itself . The lengthy and too often bitter discussions on the existence and nature of reward and punishment in a V vi PREFACE future life are an illustration in point .
... infrequently occupied a larger share of attention than the main question itself . The lengthy and too often bitter discussions on the existence and nature of reward and punishment in a V vi PREFACE future life are an illustration in point .
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... modern scientific theories of evolution . The first step , therefore , towards approaching the question of Immortality with any adequacy is to vindicate the true position . PREFACE vii of the Individual in the general scheme of.
... modern scientific theories of evolution . The first step , therefore , towards approaching the question of Immortality with any adequacy is to vindicate the true position . PREFACE vii of the Individual in the general scheme of.
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... question of our individual survival of death . We are not all in a position to weigh for ourselves the evidence for its reality or un- reality , and too many of us stand in doubt . It is to the doubters chiefly that the writer ventures ...
... question of our individual survival of death . We are not all in a position to weigh for ourselves the evidence for its reality or un- reality , and too many of us stand in doubt . It is to the doubters chiefly that the writer ventures ...
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... question suggested by the title of this book - viz . , that of survival after death , is not among the most pressing problems of the age ; that for once at any rate the highest and the most practical points of view coincide , and that ...
... question suggested by the title of this book - viz . , that of survival after death , is not among the most pressing problems of the age ; that for once at any rate the highest and the most practical points of view coincide , and that ...
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... question of himself . And indeed if the first half of the condition alone be fulfilled , it is hard for a man to give up the hope of achievements for which he feels full mental capacity on account of physical infirmity , whether the ...
... question of himself . And indeed if the first half of the condition alone be fulfilled , it is hard for a man to give up the hope of achievements for which he feels full mental capacity on account of physical infirmity , whether the ...
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Page 32 - Thou makest thine appeal to me: I bring to life, I bring to death: The spirit does but mean the breath: I know no more.
Page 89 - That low man seeks a little thing to do, Sees it and does it : This high man, with a great thing to pursue, Dies ere he knows it.
Page 15 - Hell, athirst alway? I do not see them here; but after death God knows I know the faces I shall see, Each one a murdered self, with low last breath. "I am thyself, — what hast thou done to me?" "And I — and I — thyself,
Page 133 - For which cause we faint not ; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day. For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory...
Page 110 - For we know that the whole creation groaneth and travaileth in pain together until now. And not only they, but ourselves also, which have the first fruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption, to wit, the redemption of our body.
Page 107 - Jesus saith unto her, Thy brother shall rise again. Martha saith unto him, I know that he shall rise again in the resurrection at the last day. Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth on me, though he die, yet shall he live: and whosoever liveth and believeth on me shall never die.
Page 106 - Whom God hath raised up, having loosed the pains of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it.
Page 120 - If any man's work abide which he hath built thereupon, he shall receive a reward. If any man's work shall be burned, he shall suffer loss; but he himself shall be saved; yet so as by fire.
Page 107 - And this is life eternal, that they should know thee the only true God, and him whom thou didst send, even Jesus Christ.
Page 132 - He that overcometh, I will give to him to sit down with me in my throne, as I also overcame, and sat down with my Father in his throne.