Bishop ButlerMethuen & Company, 1901 - 262 σελίδες |
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Analogy answer appear argument Arthur Morrison Author BARING GOULD believe Benson Bishop Bishop Butler Butler chapter character Christ Christianity Church claims Clarke clergy College conscience consequences course Crown 8vo Deism Deists Demy 8vo difficulties divine doctrine duty E. V. LUCAS EDEN PHILLPOTTS effect Emily Lawless English evidence evil existence fact faculty faith Fcap feel follow Fourth Edition God's H. C. BEECHING happiness human Illus Illustrated influence interest Introduction J. S. FLETCHER knowledge Leslie Stephen Lord LUCAS MALET M.A. Crown 8vo mankind MARY FINDLATER matter means ment mind miracles natural religion objections obligation ourselves Oxford passion position preached present principles proof punishment reason recognise regarded religious revelation Secker Second Edition seems self-love sense Sermon society temper Testament things Third Edition thought tion truth universe urged vice virtue Volumes W. E. NORRIS W. W. JACOBS whole writings
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Σελίδα 147 - 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...
Σελίδα 16 - LL.D., Downing Professor of the Laws of England in the University of Cambridge.
Σελίδα 245 - ... how shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him ; God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will?
Σελίδα 73 - In such condition there is no place for industry, because the fruit thereof is uncertain, and consequently no culture of the earth, no navigation nor use of the commodities that may be imported by sea, no commodious building, no instruments of moving and removing such things as require much force, no knowledge of the face of the earth; no account of time, no arts, no letters, no society, and, which is worst of all, continual fear and danger of violent death, and the life of man solitary, poor, nasty,...
Σελίδα 124 - Our province," says Butler, whose sayings come the more readily to my mind because I have been very busy with him lately, " our province is virtue and religion, life and manners, the science of improving the temper and making the heart better.
Σελίδα 245 - And this spake he not of himself: but being high priest that year, he prophesied that Jesus should die for that nation ; and not for that nation only, but that also he should gather together in one the children of God that were scattered abroad.
Σελίδα 111 - Let it be allowed, though virtue or moral rectitude does indeed consist in affection to and pursuit of what is right and good, as such ; yet, that when we sit down in a cool hour, we can neither justify to ourselves this or any other pursuit, till we are convinced that it will be for our happiness, or at least not contrary to it.
Σελίδα 17 - THE LIFE AND LETTERS OF SIR JOHN EVERETT MILLAIS, President of the Royal Academy. By his Son, JG MILLAIS. With 319 Illustrations, of which 9 are in Photogravure.
Σελίδα 17 - Stevenson (RL). THE LETTERS OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON TO HIS FAMILY AND FRIENDS. Selected and Edited, with Notes and Introductions, by SIDNEY COLVIN. Sixth and Cheaper Edition. Crown Bvo. its. LIBRARY EDITION. Demy Svo. 2 vols. 251. net. A Colonial Edition is also published. VAILIMA LETTERS. With an Etched Portrait by WILLIAM STRANG.
Σελίδα 19 - Interesting and inspiriting from cover to cover, it will assuredly take its place as the classical work on the history of the Indian frontier.