Christ the truth, an essay towards the organization of Christian thinking, 8 lectures1900 |
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... sense entertained by the subscribers of his character and services as President of the Baptist Theological College formerly situated at Stepney and now at Regent's Park , London . Dr. Angus having inti- mated his desire that the Fund ...
... sense entertained by the subscribers of his character and services as President of the Baptist Theological College formerly situated at Stepney and now at Regent's Park , London . Dr. Angus having inti- mated his desire that the Fund ...
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... sense of my own limitations , with which I shall have to struggle throughout , unfold the subject which I have selected for my own treatment ; and especially for the moment - the motive which has chiefly impelled me , and the end to ...
... sense of my own limitations , with which I shall have to struggle throughout , unfold the subject which I have selected for my own treatment ; and especially for the moment - the motive which has chiefly impelled me , and the end to ...
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... sense of Reality : i.e. of Reality as related to us ? If these two added words seem to express a certain limitation , a little reflection will con- vince us that it is at all events a natural and even a necessary one . For all that can ...
... sense of Reality : i.e. of Reality as related to us ? If these two added words seem to express a certain limitation , a little reflection will con- vince us that it is at all events a natural and even a necessary one . For all that can ...
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... of this character that which , according to the etymology of the word Truth , we can absolutely trust . All , that is to sense , can be relied And there can be no say , that can be as absolutely believed in , 1 . II CHRIST , THE TRUTH.
... of this character that which , according to the etymology of the word Truth , we can absolutely trust . All , that is to sense , can be relied And there can be no say , that can be as absolutely believed in , 1 . II CHRIST , THE TRUTH.
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... sense of that great word , can only realise its fulfilment as it sets itself free from logical restriction , amplifying its range of expression by large employments of imagery ; and that when the Truth is of a kind that makes direct ...
... sense of that great word , can only realise its fulfilment as it sets itself free from logical restriction , amplifying its range of expression by large employments of imagery ; and that when the Truth is of a kind that makes direct ...
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Page 172 - IF ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth: For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God. When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glory.
Page 239 - For all things are yours ; whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come ; all are yours ; and ye are Christ's ; and Christ is God's.
Page 245 - I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now. Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth...
Page 15 - For life, with all it yields of joy and woe, And hope and fear,— believe the aged friend, — Is just our chance o...
Page 241 - If I may not assume that I exist, and in a particular way, that is, with a particular mental constitution, I have nothing to speculate about, and had better let speculation alone. Such as I am, it is my all; this is my essential stand-point, and must be taken for granted; otherwise, thought is but an idle amusement, not worth the trouble.
Page 242 - I, who see, and hear and think, and feel, am the one continuous self, whose existence gives unity and connection to the whole. Personality comprises all that we know of that which exists : relation to personality comprises all that we know of that which seems to exist. And when from the little world of man's consciousness and its objects, we would lift up our eyes to the inexhaustible universe beyond, and ask to whom all this is related, the highest existence is still the highest personality; and...
Page 132 - Kant made his famous statement that there is nothing in the world or even out of it that can be called good without qualification except a good will.1...
Page 241 - ... or find fault with our own nature, which is nothing else than we ourselves, instead of using it according to the use of which it ordinarily admits. Our being, with its faculties, mind and body, is a fact not admitting of question, all things being of necessity referred to it, not it to other things.
Page 255 - Heb. iii. 5. Howbeit the apostle tells us that all those things had but a " shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things themselves,