Back to the Old Testament: For the Message of the New, an Effort to Connect More Closely the Testaments : to which is Added a Series of Papers on Various Old Testament Books and SubjectsUniversalist Publishing House, 1894 - 325 pages |
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... questions . Some of these questions are vital and practical , others are ideal and theoretical . All alike are important . And so far as we can it is our duty to solve them . But when we have done our best , there will still re- main a ...
... questions . Some of these questions are vital and practical , others are ideal and theoretical . All alike are important . And so far as we can it is our duty to solve them . But when we have done our best , there will still re- main a ...
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... questions ? In the first place , the sunny side of doubt is never found in those who cling to old exploded notions . By this means a man may make himself the contemporary of his great - grandfathers , but he can never thus become the ...
... questions ? In the first place , the sunny side of doubt is never found in those who cling to old exploded notions . By this means a man may make himself the contemporary of his great - grandfathers , but he can never thus become the ...
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... questions , and think thereby to gain time and energy for the defence of the Christian revelation . I know there are many who think that it would be a gain to Christianity if it could give up the Old Testament . They say it has proved ...
... questions , and think thereby to gain time and energy for the defence of the Christian revelation . I know there are many who think that it would be a gain to Christianity if it could give up the Old Testament . They say it has proved ...
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... question whether the cause of true religion is not injured more by those who swallow the higher criticism without digesting it , than by those who con- tinue to plod along in the old exegesis , but yet see in the Hebrew Scriptures their ...
... question whether the cause of true religion is not injured more by those who swallow the higher criticism without digesting it , than by those who con- tinue to plod along in the old exegesis , but yet see in the Hebrew Scriptures their ...
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... question is not whether a Christian citizen , in whose veins are the habits and aspirations of nineteen Christian centu- ries , could surpass Amos . But the question is whether an Aztec or a Zulu can equal him or even 32 BACK TO THE OLD ...
... question is not whether a Christian citizen , in whose veins are the habits and aspirations of nineteen Christian centu- ries , could surpass Amos . But the question is whether an Aztec or a Zulu can equal him or even 32 BACK TO THE OLD ...
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Page 181 - Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps: who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth : who, when he was reviled, reviled not again ; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously...
Page 132 - For I spake not unto your fathers, nor commanded them in the day that I brought them out of the land of 'Egypt, concerning burnt offerings or sacrifices : but this thing commanded I them, saying, Obey my voice, and I will be your God, and ye shall be my people : and walk ye in all the ways that I have commanded you, that it may be well unto you.
Page 131 - To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me ? saith the Lord: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts ; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats.
Page 171 - All they that see me laugh me to scorn : they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying, He trusted on the Lord that he would deliver him ; let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.
Page 67 - Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness : that the man of God may be complete, furnished completely unto every good work.
Page 159 - It is a light thing that thou shouldest be my servant To raise up the tribes of Jacob, And to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give thee for a light to the Gentiles, That thou mayest be my salvation unto the end of the earth.
Page 132 - ... Wherewith shall I come before the Lord, and bow myself before the high God? shall I come before Him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old? Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil? shall I give my first-born for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul? He hath showed thee, O man, what is good ; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?
Page 316 - For books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are ; nay, they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them.
Page 132 - Wherewith shall I come before the Lord, And bow myself before the high God? Shall I come before him with burnt-offerings, With calves of a year old ? Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, Or with ten thousands of rivers of oil ? Shall I give my first-born for my transgression, The fruit of my body for the sin of my soul...