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... language drawn from the senses Its superiority to abstract language Special fitness of the words Light and Darkness in a letter addressed to the Ephesians - The God of Light - How a Jew regarded the worship of Sun and Moon - Christ the ...
... language drawn from the senses Its superiority to abstract language Special fitness of the words Light and Darkness in a letter addressed to the Ephesians - The God of Light - How a Jew regarded the worship of Sun and Moon - Christ the ...
Page xiv
... language of the New Testament - The destruction of Jerusalem a revelation of the Christ and of His Universal Kingdom - That revelation of Christ the end of an age and the beginning of an age - This earth always contemplated by the ...
... language of the New Testament - The destruction of Jerusalem a revelation of the Christ and of His Universal Kingdom - That revelation of Christ the end of an age and the beginning of an age - This earth always contemplated by the ...
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... Language for School Language That Living Language very awful - Why it is impossible for us to avoid the subject of spiritual powers and influ- ences - St . John's recognition of them as widely diffused , and as need- ing examination ...
... Language for School Language That Living Language very awful - Why it is impossible for us to avoid the subject of spiritual powers and influ- ences - St . John's recognition of them as widely diffused , and as need- ing examination ...
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... language , but the scientific ex- planation of all previous revelations , itself the final revelation - The attempt to make the Incarnation and Death of Christ a limitation of this principle , instead of a proclamation of it , how ...
... language , but the scientific ex- planation of all previous revelations , itself the final revelation - The attempt to make the Incarnation and Death of Christ a limitation of this principle , instead of a proclamation of it , how ...
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... language considered— Illustration from Galileo's saying , ' Nevertheless it moves ' - How we may imitate his boldness - What we may affirm - No truth de- pends on majorities - Uncertainty not certainty leads to persecution - ( 3 ) ' We ...
... language considered— Illustration from Galileo's saying , ' Nevertheless it moves ' - How we may imitate his boldness - What we may affirm - No truth de- pends on majorities - Uncertainty not certainty leads to persecution - ( 3 ) ' We ...
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Page 184 - He that committeth sin is of the devil, for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.
Page 269 - This is he that came by water and blood, even Jesus Christ; not by water only, but by water and blood; and it is the Spirit that beareth witness, because the Spirit is truth.
Page 123 - Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own ; Yearnings she hath in her own natural kind, And, even with something of a Mother's mind, And no unworthy aim, The homely Nurse doth all she can To make her Foster-child, her Inmate Man, Forget the glories he hath known, And that imperial palace whence he came. Behold the Child among his new-born blisses, A six years...
Page 134 - Who is a liar, but he that denieth that Jesus is the Christ ? He is antichrist, that denieth the Father and the Son.
Page 134 - They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us ; but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us.
Page 260 - By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments.
Page 87 - He that saith he is in the light, and hateth his brother, is in darkness even until now. He that loveth his brother abideth in the light, and there is none occasion of stumbling in him. But he that hateth his brother is in darkness, and walketh in darkness, and knoweth not whither he goeth, because that darkness hath blinded his eyes.
Page 168 - Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God : therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew Him not. Beloved, now are we the sons of God...
Page 316 - If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God speed ; for he that biddeth him God speed, is partaker of his evil deeds.
Page 266 - If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater : for this is the witness of God which He hath testified of His Son. He that believeth on the Son of God hath the witness in himself: he that believeth not God hath made Him a liar; because he believeth not the record that God gave of His Son.