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... religious certainties and character . This was the viewpoint of the ten lectures . The theme and the aim were fixed . I was not attempting essays in literature , but the enforce- ment of Christian truth . I have , however , used my ...
... religious certainties and character . This was the viewpoint of the ten lectures . The theme and the aim were fixed . I was not attempting essays in literature , but the enforce- ment of Christian truth . I have , however , used my ...
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... A Poet's Plea for Faith . V " THE LETTERS OF JAMES SMETHAM " 101 The Use of Imagination in Religion ...... 131 VI WORDSWORTH : " ODE TO DUTY " Freedom and Restraint ... 165 VII MORLEY : " LIFE OF GLADSTONE " PAGE The ix.
... A Poet's Plea for Faith . V " THE LETTERS OF JAMES SMETHAM " 101 The Use of Imagination in Religion ...... 131 VI WORDSWORTH : " ODE TO DUTY " Freedom and Restraint ... 165 VII MORLEY : " LIFE OF GLADSTONE " PAGE The ix.
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... religion and character : we suffer when there is no wonder in our hearts . There are some truths which can- not even be seen until we have learnt to take the shoes from off our feet , knowing that the place whereon we stand is holy ...
... religion and character : we suffer when there is no wonder in our hearts . There are some truths which can- not even be seen until we have learnt to take the shoes from off our feet , knowing that the place whereon we stand is holy ...
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... religion , had acquired " more perfect knowledge of the Way , " was capable of being emotionally stirred by the preaching of the apostle ; but it all came to nothing because he would not commit himself . The appeal of Christ is , in the ...
... religion , had acquired " more perfect knowledge of the Way , " was capable of being emotionally stirred by the preaching of the apostle ; but it all came to nothing because he would not commit himself . The appeal of Christ is , in the ...
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... religion with holding certain beliefs or in abstaining from a few specified evil habits . The insipidity of the Laodicean spirit has not merely lingered through the centuries , but is actually confounded with that heroic spirit which is ...
... religion with holding certain beliefs or in abstaining from a few specified evil habits . The insipidity of the Laodicean spirit has not merely lingered through the centuries , but is actually confounded with that heroic spirit which is ...
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