 | Philip Schaff - 1893 - 638 pages
...conditions of men. He is, in the language of a distinguished man of letters, " our divinest symbol, a symbol of quite perennial, infinite character, whose...to be anew inquired into, and anew made manifest." * The dogmatic theologian may construct his Christology in a descending line, beginning, like John,... | |
 | Britton H. Tabor - 1895 - 420 pages
...divinest symbol," and farther says: " Higher has the human thought not yet reached. A symbol of quiet, perennial, infinite character, whose significance...to be anew inquired into and anew made manifest." Dr. Paulus, a rationalistic skeptic, in discussing the character of Jesus, said : " Believe me that... | |
 | Charles Bigg - 1895 - 382 pages
...extrinsic. If thou ask to what height man has carried it in this manner, look on our divinest Symbol ; on Jesus of Nazareth, and His Life, and His Biography, and what followed therefrom. . . . But, on the whole, as Time adds much to the sacredness of Symbols, so likewise in his progress... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1896 - 324 pages
...extrinsic. If thou ask to what height man has carried it in this manner, look on our divinest Symbol : on Jesus of Nazareth, and his Life, and his Biography,...to be anew inquired into, and anew made manifest.' 1. 155. i II. Hero-worship. (i) 'To be practically reverent of Human Worth to the due extent, and abhorrent... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1896 - 520 pages
...25 ' If thou ask to what height man has carried it in this ' mariner, look on our divinest Symbol : on Jesus of ' Nazareth, and his Life, and his Biography,...reached : this is Christianity and Christendom ; a 30 'Symbol of quite perennial, infinite character; whose ' significance will ever demand to be anew... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1896 - 522 pages
...extrinsic. 25 * If thou ask to what height man has carried it in this ' manner, look on our divinest Symbol: on Jesus of * Nazareth, and his Life, and his Biography,...yet reached: this is Christianity and Christendom; a 30 * Symbol of quite perennial, infinite character; whose ' significance will ever demand to be anew... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1896 - 520 pages
...therefrom. Higher has the human thought not 'yet reached: this is Christianity and Christendom; a 30 ' Symbol of quite perennial, infinite character ; whose...to be anew inquired into, ' and anew made manifest. ' But, on the whole, as Time adds much to the sacred' ness of Symbols, so likewise in his progress... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1896 - 522 pages
...therefrom. Higher has the human thought not 'yet reached: this is Christianity and Christendom; a 30 ' Symbol of quite perennial, infinite character ; whose...significance will ever demand to be anew inquired into, 1 and anew made manifest. ' But, on the whole, as Time adds much to the sacred' ness of Symbols, so... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1896 - 292 pages
...extrinsic. If thou ask to what height man has carried it in this manner, look on our divinest Symbol : on Jesus of Nazareth, and his Life, and his Biography, and what followed 1 therefrom. Higher has the human Thought not yet reached : this is Christianity and Christendom ;... | |
 | John Clifford - 1898 - 304 pages
...Religous. ... If you ask to what height man has carried it in this matter, look on our Divinest Symbol : on Jesus of Nazareth, and His Life and His Biography,...to be anew inquired into, and anew made manifest." To appreciate that testimony to the Nazarene as our DIVINEST SYMBOL we must remember Carlyle's use... | |
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If thou ask to what height man has carried it in this manner, look on our divinest Symbol : on Jesus of Nazareth, and his Life, and his Biography, and what followed therefrom. Higher has the human Thought not yet reached : this is Christianity and Christendom... 
