Churchman, Volume 1Elliot Stock, 1880 - Anglican Communion |
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... holy enthusiasm of the Evangelical Fathers was a powerful instrument for exciting attention ; but the spiritual force of the movement must be sought in something much more inward , more con- straining , and more abiding . Moreover , if ...
... holy enthusiasm of the Evangelical Fathers was a powerful instrument for exciting attention ; but the spiritual force of the movement must be sought in something much more inward , more con- straining , and more abiding . Moreover , if ...
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... Holy Spirit upon the human heart are no special prerogative of any School . In the absolute freedom of His sovereignty He divides to every man severally as He will . Is the secret of Evangelical influence to be found in the system to ...
... Holy Spirit upon the human heart are no special prerogative of any School . In the absolute freedom of His sovereignty He divides to every man severally as He will . Is the secret of Evangelical influence to be found in the system to ...
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... Holy Spirit of God . We have Mr. Gladstone's authority for this statement . " To bring it ( the preaching of the Gospel ) back again was the aim and work of the Evangelical reformers . " " The juice and sap of the Evangelical teaching ...
... Holy Spirit of God . We have Mr. Gladstone's authority for this statement . " To bring it ( the preaching of the Gospel ) back again was the aim and work of the Evangelical reformers . " " The juice and sap of the Evangelical teaching ...
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... Holy Ghost on the intellect and heart and conscience of mankind . But here we prefer to speak by another , and by an impartial tongue . Sir J. Stephen , in his " Essay on Wilberforce , " thus expresses him- self : - - The human mind is ...
... Holy Ghost on the intellect and heart and conscience of mankind . But here we prefer to speak by another , and by an impartial tongue . Sir J. Stephen , in his " Essay on Wilberforce , " thus expresses him- self : - - The human mind is ...
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... holy line of devoted men , who , by their true missionary spirit , were faithful witnesses for the Lord . Such men as Hariot , who went with Sir W. Raleigh to Virginia in 1585 ; Hunt , who followed in 1606 , and Bucke in 1609. But the ...
... holy line of devoted men , who , by their true missionary spirit , were faithful witnesses for the Lord . Such men as Hariot , who went with Sir W. Raleigh to Virginia in 1585 ; Hunt , who followed in 1606 , and Bucke in 1609. But the ...
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Page 60 - Lord; and thy saints shall bless thee. They shall speak of the glory of thy kingdom, and talk of thy power; To make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, and the glorious majesty of his kingdom.
Page 325 - It is come, I know not how, to be taken for granted by many persons, that Christianity is not so much as a subject of inquiry, but that it is now at length discovered to be fictitious. And accordingly they treat it as if, in the present age, this were an agreed point among all people of discernment, and nothing remained but to set it up as a principal subject of mirth and ridicule, as it were by way of reprisals for its having so long interrupted the pleasures of the world.
Page 450 - And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation. He hath shewed strength with his arm; he hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts. He hath put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree. He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.
Page 90 - Christians, may be led into the way of truth, and hold the faith in the unity of the spirit, in the bond of peace, and in righteousness of life.
Page 355 - THE Offering of Christ once made is that perfect redemption, propitiation, and satisfaction, for all the sins of the whole world, both original and actual ; and there is none other satisfaction for sin, but that alone. Wherefore the sacrifices of Masses, in the which it was commonly said, that the Priest did offer Christ for the quick and the dead, to have remission of pain or guilt, were blasphemous fables, and dangerous deceits.
Page 162 - The memory of the dead passes into it. The potent traditions of childhood are stereotyped in its verses. The power of all the griefs and trials of a man is hidden beneath its words.
Page 464 - Christ did truly rise again from death, and took again his body, with flesh, bones, and all things appertaining to the perfection of Man's nature; wherewith he ascended into Heaven, and there sitteth, until he return to judge all Men at the last day.
Page 75 - In thoughts sublime that pierce the night like stars, And with their mild persistence urge man's search To vaster issues. So to live is heaven: To make undying music in the world, Breathing as beauteous order that controls With growing sway the growing life of man.
Page 326 - ... in matters of practice, will lay us under an absolute and formal obligation, in point of prudence and of interest, to act upon that presumption, or low probability, though it be so low as to leave the mind in very great doubt which is the truth.
Page 75 - This is life to come, Which martyred men have made more glorious For us who strive to follow. May I reach That purest heaven...