Christianity and Science: A Series of Lectures Delivered in New York, in 1874, on the Ely Foundation of the Union Theological Seminary |
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Page 78 - Take no thought how or what ye shall speak ; for it shall be given you in the same hour what ye shall speak ; for it is not ye that speak, but the spirit of your Father that speaketh in you ;
Page 57 - His Son Jesus Christ our Lord, which was made of the seed of David according to the flesh ; and declared to be the Son of God with power, according to the spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead."
Page 197 - let him be your minister ; and whosoever will be chief among you, let him be your servant ; even as the Son of Man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister.
Page 37 - I should bear witness unto the truth. Every one that is of the truth heareth my voice ; " that is, belongs to my kingdom. Pilate, thus convinced that as against the
Page 93 - He sendeth the springs into the valleys ; " " He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man
Page 223 - may arise of incredulity or intellectual night towards divine mysteries ; but rather that by our minds thoroughly purged and cleansed from fancy and vanity, and yet subject and perfectly given up to the divine oracles, there may be given unto faith the things that are faith's.
Page 256 - John the presbyter also said this : Mark being the interpreter of Peter, whatsoever he recorded he wrote with great accuracy, but not, however, in the order in which it was spoken or done by our Lord ; for he neither heard nor followed our Lord, but, as before said, he was
Page 53 - Ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time ; but I say unto you.
Page 254 - our faith, and that came from the Truth itself. But if I met with any one who had been a follower of the elders anywhere, I made it a point to inquire what were the declarations of the elders ; what was said by Andrew, Peter, or Philip ; what by Thomas, James, John, Matthew, or any other of the disciples
Page 27 - not be estimated at their full value, so long as oral tradition remained fresh and clear. " I do not think," Papias is quoted as saying, " that I derived so much benefit from books as from the living voice of those that are still surviving.