The Creed of a Layman: Apologia Pro Fide MeaMacmillan, 1907 - 395 páginas |
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... modern buildings . I can recall the quiet village church , the Sunday Hymns and Catechism , and the simple sermons of our worthy vicar . It was a red - letter day with us when Archbishop Howley visited us , and preached in lawn sleeves ...
... modern buildings . I can recall the quiet village church , the Sunday Hymns and Catechism , and the simple sermons of our worthy vicar . It was a red - letter day with us when Archbishop Howley visited us , and preached in lawn sleeves ...
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... modern thought could rest only on some type of the Positive Phi- losophy . I now read Comte in Harriet Martineau's trans- lation , in the intelligent summary of Littré , and in the per- functory sketch of G. H. Lewes . I carefully ...
... modern thought could rest only on some type of the Positive Phi- losophy . I now read Comte in Harriet Martineau's trans- lation , in the intelligent summary of Littré , and in the per- functory sketch of G. H. Lewes . I carefully ...
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... Modern History and the detailed story of the French Revolution . During the sixties I was occupied with Trades - Union in- terests on which I wrote constantly in the Beehive newspaper , the Pall Mall Gazette , and then the Fortnightly ...
... Modern History and the detailed story of the French Revolution . During the sixties I was occupied with Trades - Union in- terests on which I wrote constantly in the Beehive newspaper , the Pall Mall Gazette , and then the Fortnightly ...
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... modern Science , whether we consider him in Space , in Time , or in the secular evolution of matter or of life . Watch the faintest mote hovering in a sunbeam and try to imagine its relation in scale to our earth ; isolate the minutest ...
... modern Science , whether we consider him in Space , in Time , or in the secular evolution of matter or of life . Watch the faintest mote hovering in a sunbeam and try to imagine its relation in scale to our earth ; isolate the minutest ...
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... modern philosophy estab- lish . It is the active stream of Human Civilisation , from which many drop out into that oblivion and nullity which is the true and only Hell . Like all organisms it is itself subject to laws of its own , is ...
... modern philosophy estab- lish . It is the active stream of Human Civilisation , from which many drop out into that oblivion and nullity which is the true and only Hell . Like all organisms it is itself subject to laws of its own , is ...
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Página 189 - Therefore am I still A lover of the meadows and the woods, And mountains ; and of all that we behold From this green earth ; of all the mighty world Of eye, and ear, — both what they half create, And what perceive ; well pleased to recognise In nature and the language of the sense, The anchor of my purest thoughts, the nurse, The guide, the guardian of my heart, and soul Of all my moral being.
Página 89 - May I reach That purest heaven, be to other souls The cup of strength in some great agony, Enkindle generous ardor, feed pure love, Beget the smiles that have no cruelty, Be the sweet presence of a good diffused, And in diffusion ever more intense. So shall I join the choir invisible Whose music is the gladness of the world.
Página 324 - O Almighty God, who hast knit together thine elect in one communion and fellowship, in the mystical body of thy Son Christ our Lord; Grant us grace so to follow thy blessed Saints in all virtuous and godly living, that we may come to those unspeakable joys, which thou hast prepared for them that unfeignedly love thee; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Página 308 - Wilt thou have this Man to thy wedded husband, to live together after God's ordinance in the holy estate of Matrimony? Wilt thou obey him...
Página 308 - N., to my wedded wife, to have and to hold from this day forward, for better, for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness and in health, to love and to cherish, till death us do part, according to God's holy ordinance; and thereto I plight thee my troth.
Página 244 - Then they that gladly received his word were baptized ; and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls ; and they continued steadfastly in the apostles' doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.
Página 101 - ... from exercising a despotism over the human spirit : if it could do that, it would become an outer law at once ; but its form is so admirably adapted to our need, that it wins from us all the reverence of a supreme authority, and yet imposes on us no yoke of subjection. This it does by virtue of the principle of private judgment, which puts conscience between us and the Bible ; making conscience the supreme interpreter, whom it may be a duty to enlighten, but whom it can never be a duty to disobey.
Página 308 - WILT thou have this Woman to thy wedded wife, to live together after God's ordinance in the holy estate of Matrimony? Wilt thou love her, comfort her, honor, and keep her in sickness and in health; and, forsaking all other, keep thee only unto her, so long as ye both shall live?
Página 325 - Blessed are the poor in spirit." "Blessed are they that mourn." "Blessed are the meek." "Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness." " Blessed are the merciful." " Blessed are the pure in heart." " Blessed are the peacemakers." " Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness
Página 321 - This is life to come, Which martyred men have made more glorious For us who strive to follow. May I reach That purest heaven...