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... search , in regard especially to the growth of the Church in the first two centuries , that it was impossible to resume my task till I had overtaken the movement in advance by follow- b ing the footsteps which led to the higher point of.
... search , in regard especially to the growth of the Church in the first two centuries , that it was impossible to resume my task till I had overtaken the movement in advance by follow- b ing the footsteps which led to the higher point of.
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James Martineau. ing the footsteps which led to the higher point of view . This recovery of a true position is now rendered ... higher strikes home and wakes the echoes in ourselves , and is thereby instantly transferred from external ...
James Martineau. ing the footsteps which led to the higher point of view . This recovery of a true position is now rendered ... higher strikes home and wakes the echoes in ourselves , and is thereby instantly transferred from external ...
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... higher gifts of a constitution in advance of theirs . It is , therefore , an enriching faculty , and not a deluding incapacity from which the happier brutes are free . Say what you will of the super- stitions to which it may lay us open ...
... higher gifts of a constitution in advance of theirs . It is , therefore , an enriching faculty , and not a deluding incapacity from which the happier brutes are free . Say what you will of the super- stitions to which it may lay us open ...
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... any rate , is supreme among the things we know , -how can it fail to be , in higher measure , beyond the grasp of anything else ? Does the order of one solar system tell us that we are in 8 [ Book I. AUTHORITY IMPLIED IN RELIGION .
... any rate , is supreme among the things we know , -how can it fail to be , in higher measure , beyond the grasp of anything else ? Does the order of one solar system tell us that we are in 8 [ Book I. AUTHORITY IMPLIED IN RELIGION .
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... higher organisms , -at the constitution of the eye for vision , and the hand for a designer's work , and the instincts . that move blindly into partnership of harmony , —there is not less to admire and esteem divine , for its having ...
... higher organisms , -at the constitution of the eye for vision , and the hand for a designer's work , and the instincts . that move blindly into partnership of harmony , —there is not less to admire and esteem divine , for its having ...
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Page 78 - The creed which accepts as the foundation of morals, Utility, or the Greatest Happiness Principle, holds that actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness, wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness.
Page 481 - Jesus: who, being in the form of God, counted it not a prize to be on an equality with God, but emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men...
Page 518 - We were buried therefore with him through baptism into death : that like as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so we also might walk in newness of life.
Page 438 - Verily, verily, I say unto you, The hour is coming, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God: and they that hear shall live. For as the Father hath life in Himself, so hath He given to the Son to have life in Himself; and hath given Him authority to execute judgment also, because He is the Son of Man.
Page 522 - And he said unto them, With desire I have desired to eat this passover with you before I suffer: For I say unto you, I will not any more eat thereof, until it be fulfilled in the kingdom of God.
Page 79 - ... pleasure, and freedom from pain, are the only things desirable as ends; and that all desirable things (which are as numerous in the utilitarian as in any other scheme) are desirable either for the pleasure inherent in themselves, or as means to the promotion of pleasure and the prevention of pain.
Page 560 - Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance...