The Light of the Ages: A Study of the Advance of Spiritual Ideas, in the Course of which Christian Science Has Appeared |
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... letter and treatise . Being destroyed in such numbers and their children with them , the first early witnesses to the truth of the teachings of Christ Jesus could only bequeath their glorious examples to posterity , and had no means of ...
... letter and treatise . Being destroyed in such numbers and their children with them , the first early witnesses to the truth of the teachings of Christ Jesus could only bequeath their glorious examples to posterity , and had no means of ...
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... letter is but the dead body of Science , pulseless , cold , inanimate . " . Without a detailed study of the writings of Clement and those of Mrs. Eddy , it is difficult for the casual reader to feel the peculiar spiritual atmosphere ...
... letter is but the dead body of Science , pulseless , cold , inanimate . " . Without a detailed study of the writings of Clement and those of Mrs. Eddy , it is difficult for the casual reader to feel the peculiar spiritual atmosphere ...
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... letter became virtually superstition . He attached the greatest value to a scientific conception of Christianity . Hence the union in him of the Platonic philosopher with the orthodox traditionalist . Deeming it to be the object of ...
... letter became virtually superstition . He attached the greatest value to a scientific conception of Christianity . Hence the union in him of the Platonic philosopher with the orthodox traditionalist . Deeming it to be the object of ...
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... letter by hand , but the boy worked indefatigably , and thereby became permeated with the actual wording and composition of Holy Writ . This is of special interest when we remember that while closely studying these same Scriptures ...
... letter by hand , but the boy worked indefatigably , and thereby became permeated with the actual wording and composition of Holy Writ . This is of special interest when we remember that while closely studying these same Scriptures ...
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... letter but the Spirit , does witness , as also the Prophets in accord- ance with the Spirit of the law , and as does the spiritual word in them . ” His spiritual searching of the Scriptures was always the source of his inspiration , and ...
... letter but the Spirit , does witness , as also the Prophets in accord- ance with the Spirit of the law , and as does the spiritual word in them . ” His spiritual searching of the Scriptures was always the source of his inspiration , and ...
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Page 213 - But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob...
Page 100 - For the right faith is, that we believe and confess : that our Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of God, is God and Man...
Page 486 - Jesus saith unto her, Touch me not ; for I am not yet ascended to my Father ; but go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father, and your Father ; and to my God and your God.
Page 100 - Faith is this: that we worship one God in Trinity, and Trinity in Unity; Neither confounding the Persons: nor dividing the substance. For there is one Person of the Father, another of the Son : and another of the Holy Ghost. But the Godhead of the Father, of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost, is all one: the glory equal, the Majesty coeternal.
Page 385 - Sorrow is hard to bear, and doubt is slow to clear, Each sufferer says his say, his scheme of the weal and woe: But God has a few of us whom he whispers in the ear; The rest may reason and welcome: 'tis we musicians know.
Page 401 - A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet; A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food: For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles.
Page 287 - I am come amongst you, as you see, at this time, not for my recreation and disport, but being resolved, in the midst and heat of the battle, to live or die amongst you all, to lay down for my God, and for my kingdom, and for my people, my honour and my blood, even in the dust.
Page 496 - For I have not spoken of myself; but the Father which sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.
Page 467 - On England's annals, through the long Hereafter of her speech and song, That light its rays shall cast From portals of the past. A lady with a lamp shall stand In the great history of the land, A noble type of good, Heroic womanhood.
Page 213 - And Jacob called unto his sons, and said, " Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which shall befall you in the last days.