 | 1874 - 898 pages
...in pitching on this man as the ideal representative and guide of humanity ; nor I even now would it be easy, even for an unbeliever, to find a better...virtue from the abstract into the concrete ! than to endeavour so to live that Christ would approve our life. When to this we add that, to the conception... | |
 | Congregational union of England and Wales - 1846 - 702 pages
...choice in pitching on this man as the ideal representative and guide of humanity ; nor even now would it be easy, even for an unbeliever, to find a better...virtue from the abstract into the concrete, than to endeavour so to live that Christ would approve our life. When to this we add that, to the conception... | |
 | 1909 - 1106 pages
...in pitching on this man as the ideal representative and guide of humanity : nor, even now, would it be easy, even for an unbeliever, to find a better...translation of the rule of virtue from the abstract to the concrete than to endeavor so to live as Christ would approve our life." II. He who would make... | |
 | Robert William Dale, James Guinness Rogers - 1879 - 1092 pages
...pitching upon tiiis man as the ideal representative and guide of humanity ; nor, even now, would it be easy, even for an unbeliever, to find a better translation of the rule of virtue from tho abstract into the concrete than to endeavour so to live that Christ woTild approve our life. When... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1874 - 328 pages
...in pitching on this man as the ideal representative and guide of humanity; nor, even now, would it be easy, even for an unbeliever, to find a better...virtue from the abstract into the concrete, than to endeavour so to live that Christ would approve our life. When to this we add that, to the conception... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1874 - 280 pages
...in pitching on this man as the ideal representative and guide of humanity; nor, even now, would it be easy, even for an unbeliever, to find a better translation of the rule.of .yirtue from the abstract into the concrete, than to endeavour so to live that Chris.t. wpuldjapprpve... | |
 | Charles Lowe, Henry Wilder Foote, John Hopkins Morison, Henry H. Barber, James De Normandie, Joseph Henry Allen - 1875 - 664 pages
...interesting, and one may add encouraging, when John Stuart Mill admits that, even now, " it would not be easy for an unbeliever to find a better translation of...endeavor so to live that Christ would approve our life," and " that the influences of religion on the character which will remain after rational criticism has... | |
 | 1875 - 842 pages
...Christ is an historical person, and such an unique figure in history, that " even now it would not be easy, even for an unbeliever, to find a better...virtue from the abstract into the concrete, than to endeavour so to live that Christ would approve our life" — nay, more, that "it remains a possibility,... | |
 | 1875 - 650 pages
...choice in pitching on this man as the ideal representative and guide of humanity; nor even now would it be easy, even for an unbeliever, to find a better...virtue from the abstract into the concrete than to endeavour so to live that Christ would approve our life." Of course, the supernatural is here entirely... | |
 | 1875 - 620 pages
...language."t With these spiritual ideas we may compare the statement in the essay on Theism : " It would not be easy even for an unbeliever to find a better translation...virtue from the abstract into the concrete, than to endeavour so to live that Christ would approve our lite."J Can there be much doubt that, had it not... | |
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... religion cannot be said to have made a bad choice in pitching on this man as the ideal representative and guide of humanity; nor, even now, would it be easy, even for an unbeliever, to find a better translation of the rule of virtue from the abstract... 
