The Person of Christ: The Miracle of History. With a Reply to Strauss and Renan, and a Collection of Testimonies of UnbelieversC. Scribner & Company, 1866 - 375 pages |
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66 NOTE absolute admiration admit adoration ancient apostles beauty believe called Celsus Character of Christ character of Jesus Christian Christology Church Comp Compare critical D. F. STRAUSS death deists deny Dieu disciples divine doctrine eternal fact faith Father French genius glory gospel history heart heathen heaven hero holy hommes human idea infidel innocent Jesus Christ Jesus of Nazareth Jewish Jews John Josephus Julian the Apostate kingdom learned Leben living Luke Matt Messiah mind miracle miracles of Jesus modern moral mystery mythical Napoleon nation nature Nazareth never noblest pantheistic passage passion perfect person Pharisees philosopher prophets purest purity qu'il race religion religious remarkable Renan resurrection Roman Sadducees sage Saviour says sect sense sinlessness sinners Socrates soul spirit Strauss sublime supernatural Talmud Testament testimony THEODORE PARKER theology theory thing tion tout true truth Unitarian Vie de Jésus virtue whole words worship
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Page 127 - And they which heard it, being convicted by their own conscience, went out one by one, beginning at the eldest, even unto the last: and Jesus was left alone, and the woman standing in the midst.
Page 253 - Quels préjugés, quel aveuglement ne faut-il point avoir pour oser comparer le fils de Sophronisque au fils de Marie? Quelle distance de l'un à l'autre ! Socrate, mourant sans douleur, sans ignominie, soutint aisément jusqu'au bout son personnage; et si cette facile mort n'eût honoré sa vie, on douterait si Socrate, avec tout son esprit, fut autre chose qu'un sophiste.
Page 168 - If I do not the works of my Father, believe me not. But if I do, though ye believe not me, believe the works: that ye may know, and believe, that the Father is in me, and I in him.
Page 255 - Oui, si la vie et la mort de Socrate sont d'un sage, la vie et la mort de Jésus sont d'un Dieu.
Page 225 - And when Jesus had cried with a loud voice, he said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said thus, he gave up the ghost. 47. Now when the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man.
Page 86 - I have trodden the winepress alone ; and of the people there was none with me : for I will tread them in mine anger, and trample them in my fury ; and their blood shall be sprinkled upon my garments, and I will stain all my raiment. For the day of vengeance is in mine heart, and the year of my redeemed is come.
Page 225 - Now when the centurion, and they that were with him, watching Jesus, saw the earthquake, and those things that were done, they feared greatly, saying, Truly this was the Son of God.
Page 260 - Shall we suppose the evangelic history a mere fiction ? Indeed, my friend, it bears not the marks of fiction ; on the contrary, the history of Socrates, which nobody presumes to doubt, is not so well attested as that of Jesus Christ. Such a supposition, in fact, only shifts the difficulty without...
Page 82 - And if he trespass against thee seven times in a day, and seven times in a day turn again to thee, saying, I repent; thou shalt forgive him.
Page 259 - Yes, if the life and death of Socrates were those of a sage, the life and death of Jesus are those of a God.