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Page 42
The life of St. Paul was one of whole - hearted committal to a cause . As we look at the scene the parts shift — the judge becomes a prisoner — while the prisoner stands out in splendid freedom . The meeting between Paul and Felix was ...
The life of St. Paul was one of whole - hearted committal to a cause . As we look at the scene the parts shift — the judge becomes a prisoner — while the prisoner stands out in splendid freedom . The meeting between Paul and Felix was ...
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The appeal of Christ is , in the last resort , to the will ; He informs the intellect and stirs the emotions that He may lead us to decision . He would have a man espouse His cause in the world in the scorn of consequence , and stand ...
The appeal of Christ is , in the last resort , to the will ; He informs the intellect and stirs the emotions that He may lead us to decision . He would have a man espouse His cause in the world in the scorn of consequence , and stand ...
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Evil beclouds the issues , and practises endless sophistry and subterfuge to enlist an espousal of its cause . The long view of life is one of the tempter's most dreaded enemies . Christ stands in the open , concealing nothing ...
Evil beclouds the issues , and practises endless sophistry and subterfuge to enlist an espousal of its cause . The long view of life is one of the tempter's most dreaded enemies . Christ stands in the open , concealing nothing ...
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Its stony indifference , its devastating forces , its shattering storms and earthquakes , its disease and death , have caused brave men to lose faith and hope . If , however , we look at the universe through the shield of human ...
Its stony indifference , its devastating forces , its shattering storms and earthquakes , its disease and death , have caused brave men to lose faith and hope . If , however , we look at the universe through the shield of human ...
Page 133
Its extreme sensitiveness makes it swift to respond to the call of its lord . Imagination will bedeck the road to hell as readily as it might make glorious our journey to the Celestial City . If I espouse an evil cause , my imagination ...
Its extreme sensitiveness makes it swift to respond to the call of its lord . Imagination will bedeck the road to hell as readily as it might make glorious our journey to the Celestial City . If I espouse an evil cause , my imagination ...
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| Title | Spiritual Voices in Modern Literature |
| Author | Trevor H. Davies |
| Publisher | George H. Doran Company, 1919 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 18 Sep 2007 |
| Length | 312 pages |
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