Reason, Faith and Authority in Christianity: Being the Paddock Lectures for 1901-02T. Whittaker, 1902 - 272 pages |
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... hand upon the old problems . Each generation with deep rever- ence for the past and cherishing with gratitude the results already accomplished , must remember that it has its own work to do and its own gains upon the " Philosophy of ...
... hand upon the old problems . Each generation with deep rever- ence for the past and cherishing with gratitude the results already accomplished , must remember that it has its own work to do and its own gains upon the " Philosophy of ...
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... hand is it a subjective notion or impression which are as variable as differ- ences of temperament and imagination , but it is a simple and pure matter of fact , a direct and immediate cognizance of the reason . The difference between ...
... hand is it a subjective notion or impression which are as variable as differ- ences of temperament and imagination , but it is a simple and pure matter of fact , a direct and immediate cognizance of the reason . The difference between ...
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... hand more doubtful and considerably less impressive . Life is not long enough for a religion of inferences ; we shall never have done with beginning if we determine always to begin with proof . We shall ever be laying our founda- tions ...
... hand more doubtful and considerably less impressive . Life is not long enough for a religion of inferences ; we shall never have done with beginning if we determine always to begin with proof . We shall ever be laying our founda- tions ...
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... hand and with natural law on the other , to venture the asser- tion that the liberty of the one is limited by the sup- posed inexorable uniformity of the other . Such an assumption of a knowledge of God and of nature involves claims ...
... hand and with natural law on the other , to venture the asser- tion that the liberty of the one is limited by the sup- posed inexorable uniformity of the other . Such an assumption of a knowledge of God and of nature involves claims ...
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... hand , to reassert them- selves against a false philosophy , and the gloom and 1 Conversations of " ( Quoted by Dr. Orr Kerr , Lectures from Goethe . " ? L'Avenir de La Science ( English translation ) . confusion of scepticism is an ...
... hand , to reassert them- selves against a false philosophy , and the gloom and 1 Conversations of " ( Quoted by Dr. Orr Kerr , Lectures from Goethe . " ? L'Avenir de La Science ( English translation ) . confusion of scepticism is an ...
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Page 203 - Son of God, Begotten of His Father before all worlds, God of God, Light of Light, Very God of very God, Begotten, not made, Being of one substance with the Father, By whom all things were made...
Page 40 - Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them, for God hath showed it unto them. For the invisible things of him, from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his Eternal Power and God-head, so that they are without excuse...
Page 256 - Not a victory is gained, not a deed of faithfulness or courage is done, except upon a maybe ; not a service, not a sally of generosity, not a scientific exploration or experiment or textbook, that may not be a mistake. It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all. And often enough our faith beforehand in an uncertified result is the only thing that makes the result come true.
Page 91 - Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world: For I was an hungered and ye gave me meat; I was thirsty and ye gave me drink; I was a stranger and ye took me in ; naked and ye clothed me ; I was sick and ye visited me ; I was in prison and ye came unto me.
Page 144 - ... having the testimony of a good conscience; in the communion of the catholic Church ; in the confidence of a certain faith ; in the comfort of a reasonable, religious, and holy hope ; in favour with thee our God, and in perfect charity with the world.
Page 46 - An isoscele deficient in the base. What lacks, then, of perfection fit for God But just the instance which this tale supplies Of love without a limit? So is strength, So is intelligence; let love be so, Unlimited in its self-sacrifice, Then is the tale true and God shows complete.
Page 75 - Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery: But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.
Page 16 - But and if ye suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled ; but sanctify the Lord God in your hearts : and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear...
Page 262 - Positively the principle may be expressed: In matters of the intellect, follow your reason as far as it will take you, without regard to any other consideration. And negatively in matters of the intellect do not pretend that conclusions are certain which are not demonstrated or demonstrable.
Page 39 - For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness ; because that which may be known of God is manifest in them, for God hath shewed it unto them.