The Great Law: A Study of Religious Origins and of the Unity Underlying ThemLongmans, Green, and Company, 1899 - 431 pages |
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Page xvi
... Father , Son , and Holy Ghost . Pp . 187-211 BOOK II HISTORY AND ETHICS CHAPTER X EARLY RACES OF MAN Relative function of religion and mythology . Distinctive origins of symbolism and mythology . Recognition of Deity to be arrived at by ...
... Father , Son , and Holy Ghost . Pp . 187-211 BOOK II HISTORY AND ETHICS CHAPTER X EARLY RACES OF MAN Relative function of religion and mythology . Distinctive origins of symbolism and mythology . Recognition of Deity to be arrived at by ...
Page xvii
... Father the possession of the Aryan race from its earliest days . Ideas of God in the Upanishads and the Bhagavad - Gita . Tâoism in China . Ideas of God in the Tao - Teh - King , and the writings of Kwang - tze . Multiplicity of gods in ...
... Father the possession of the Aryan race from its earliest days . Ideas of God in the Upanishads and the Bhagavad - Gita . Tâoism in China . Ideas of God in the Tao - Teh - King , and the writings of Kwang - tze . Multiplicity of gods in ...
Page xx
... Crown of Sacrifice . " Further heights of Deity . Solidarity of the human family . The worship of our Father in Heaven . Prophetic allegory of St. John . Pp . 414-426 BOOK I THE SYMBOLISM A THE GREAT LAW CHAPTER I XX CONTENTS.
... Crown of Sacrifice . " Further heights of Deity . Solidarity of the human family . The worship of our Father in Heaven . Prophetic allegory of St. John . Pp . 414-426 BOOK I THE SYMBOLISM A THE GREAT LAW CHAPTER I XX CONTENTS.
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... father , Nanda , had come to the city to pay his taxes or yearly tribute to the king . Though of royal descent , he was said to be born in a dungeon , which was miraculously illuminated at his birth , while a chorus of angels , or Devas ...
... father , Nanda , had come to the city to pay his taxes or yearly tribute to the king . Though of royal descent , he was said to be born in a dungeon , which was miraculously illuminated at his birth , while a chorus of angels , or Devas ...
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... father Osiris , the Saviour ( of whom Horus was a re - incarna- tion ) , was born - also at the winter solstice - of an immaculate virgin , the goddess Neith , who , like Isis , the mother of Horus , was known by the titles of Mother of ...
... father Osiris , the Saviour ( of whom Horus was a re - incarna- tion ) , was born - also at the winter solstice - of an immaculate virgin , the goddess Neith , who , like Isis , the mother of Horus , was known by the titles of Mother of ...
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Page 141 - And the Lord God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil : and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life...
Page 267 - Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine; thine is the kingdom, 0 Lord, and thou art exalted as head above all.
Page 330 - And if I have the gift of prophecy, and know all mysteries and all knowledge ; and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but have not Love, I am nothing.
Page 333 - If we love one another, God dwelleth in us, and his love is perfected in us. Hereby know we that we dwell in him, and he in us, because he hath given us of his Spirit.
Page 284 - For though there be that are called gods, whether in heaven or in earth, (as there be gods many, and lords many,) but to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we in him; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him.
Page 388 - The Father is made of none, neither created, nor begotten. The Son is of the Father alone, not made, nor created, but begotten. The Holy Ghost is of the Father and of the Son; neither made nor created, nor begotten, but proceeding.
Page 331 - Love suffereth long, and is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil; Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth; Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things. Love never faileth...
Page 330 - And if ye lend to them of whom ye hope to receive, what thank have ye? for sinners also lend to sinners, to receive as much again.
Page 268 - O LORD, thou art my God! I will exalt thee, I will praise thy name; for thou hast done wonderful things; thy counsels of old are faithfulness and truth.
Page 118 - John answered, saying unto them all, I indeed baptize you with water : but one mightier than I cometh, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose : he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and with fire...