Internal Evidences of the Genuineness of the GospelsLittle, Brown, 1855 - 309 pages |
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... highest conceptions ever formed of religion and duty ; and that these stories , after having been somewhat changed by tradition , finally coalesced into the four Gospels . Whatever may be the GENUINENESS OF THE GOSPELS . 63.
... highest conceptions ever formed of religion and duty ; and that these stories , after having been somewhat changed by tradition , finally coalesced into the four Gospels . Whatever may be the GENUINENESS OF THE GOSPELS . 63.
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... highest authority , a portion at least of those more impor- tant facts which determined that his ministry was from God , and afforded the most striking illustra- tions of its character . This was done by the Evangelists . Every one of ...
... highest authority , a portion at least of those more impor- tant facts which determined that his ministry was from God , and afforded the most striking illustra- tions of its character . This was done by the Evangelists . Every one of ...
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... highest motives to the performance of our duties . When , accordingly , we reflect , I do not say on the passions , but on the motives to action , which govern the majority of men ; on the virtual irre- GENUINENESS OF THE GOSPELS . 123.
... highest motives to the performance of our duties . When , accordingly , we reflect , I do not say on the passions , but on the motives to action , which govern the majority of men ; on the virtual irre- GENUINENESS OF THE GOSPELS . 123.
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... highest philosophy ; on the general absence of a recognition of the influence of men's opinions and religious belief in determining their character and conduct , and , in consequence of this , the general insensibility to the value of ...
... highest philosophy ; on the general absence of a recognition of the influence of men's opinions and religious belief in determining their character and conduct , and , in consequence of this , the general insensibility to the value of ...
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... highest truths , the truths of religion , that man's reason is very limited . All that by its unassisted exercise we know or can know concerning the condition of God's creatures in this world , or his relations to his creatures gen ...
... highest truths , the truths of religion , that man's reason is very limited . All that by its unassisted exercise we know or can know concerning the condition of God's creatures in this world , or his relations to his creatures gen ...
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Page 265 - Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and hate thine enemy. But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you and persecute you...
Page 232 - A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his master; it is enough for the disciple to be like his teacher, and the servant like his master. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more will they malign those of his household.
Page 251 - Lord, Lord,' shall enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of My Father in heaven...
Page 182 - Lord, when did we see thee hungry or thirsty or a stranger or naked, or sick or in prison, and did not minister to thee?
Page 147 - The results of our inquiry," he says in the closing chapter of his " Life of Jesus," " have apparently annihilated the greatest and most important part of that which the Christian has been wont to believe concerning his...
Page 148 - The boundless store of truth and life which for eighteen centuries has been the aliment of humanity, seems irretrievably dissipated; the most sublime levelled with the dust, God divested of his grace, man of his dignity, and the tie between heaven and earth broken. Piety turns away with horror from so fearful an act of desecration, and strong in the impregnable self-evidence of its faith, pronounces that, let an audacious criticism attempt what it will, all which the Scriptures declare, and the Church...
Page 264 - Come, you that have received a blessing from my Father, take possession of the kingdom which has been prepared for you since the foundation of the world. For I was hungry, and you gave me food, thirsty, and you gave me drink; I was a stranger, and you brought me home, naked, and you clothed me, sick, and you cared for me, a prisoner, and you came to me.
Page 265 - You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy." But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, so that you may be children of your Father in heaven; for he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the righteous and on the unrighteous.
Page 86 - Matthew — This is Jesus the king of the Jews. Mark The king of the Jews. Luke This is the king of the Jews.
Page 84 - How parts relate to parts, or they to whole, The body's harmony, the beaming soul, Are things which Kuster, Burnian, Wasse shall see, When Man's whole frame is obvious to a Plea.