 Far be it from me to undervalue the help and strength which many of the bravest of our brethren have drawn from the thought of an unseen helper of men. He who, wearied or stricken in the fight with the powers of darkness, asks himself in a solitary place,...  Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country - Page 2881877Full view - About this book
 | 1877 - 844 pages
...Cross out among the planets and comets, suns and moons, a very very long way in a straight line, he would at last find himself exactly at Charing Cross...overthrown ? " — he does find something which may justify 288 Modern Prophets. 289 that thought. In snch a moment of ntter sincerity, when a man has bared his... | |
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - Authors - 1877 - 1470 pages
...comfort to me, any more than Mr. Harrison's New Supreme Being. The essay on 'The Ethics of Eeligion ' concludes thus : ' But there are forms of religious...overthrown ? " — he does find something which may justify Modern Prophets. 289 that thought. In snch a moment of utter sinceri ty, when a man has bared his own... | |
 | 1877 - 900 pages
...men to do the right things they put the command upon wrong motives, and do not get the things done. But there are forms of religious emotion which do...overthrown ? " He does find something which may justify that thought. In such a moment of utter sincerity, when a man has bared his own soul before the immensities... | |
 | 1878 - 794 pages
...truth, as it is in him, with regard to God : — "There are forms of religious emotion which do not undermine the conscience. Far be it from me to undervalue...overthrown ? ' He does find something which may justify that thought. In such a moment of utter sincerity, when a man has bared his own soul before the immensities... | |
 | 1878 - 800 pages
...brethren have drawn from the thought of an unseen helper of men. He who, wearied or stricken in the ñght with the powers of darkness, asks himself in a solitary...it all for nothing ? shall we indeed be overthrown 1 ' He does find something which may justify that thought. In such a moment of utter sincerity, when... | |
 | Elisha Mulford - Theology - 1881 - 286 pages
...that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity." (Arnold, Literature and Dogma, ch. i. 2.) a " He who, wearied or stricken in the fight with the...overthrown ? ' he does find something which may justify that thought. In such a moment of utter sincerity, when a man has bared his own soul before the immensities... | |
 | Elisha Mulford - God - 1881 - 288 pages
...that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity." (Arnold, Literature and Dogma, ch. i. 2.) 2 " He who, wearied or stricken in the fight with the...it all for nothing? Shall we, indeed, be overthrown 9 ' he does find something which may justify that thought. In such a moment of utter sincerity, when... | |
 | 1877 - 542 pages
...to be his own God, his own helper and deliverer. The picture of the substitution is thus drawn : — Far be it from me to undervalue the help and strength...overthrown?" He does find something which may justify that thought. In such a moment of utter sincerity, when a man has bared his own soul before the immensities... | |
 | William Kingdon Clifford - Ethics - 1884 - 78 pages
...men to do the right things they put the command upon wrong motives, and do not get the things done. But there are forms of religious emotion which do...overthrown ? ' — he does find something which may justify that thought. In such a moment of utter sincerity, when a man has bared his own soul before the immensities... | |
 | 1886 - 224 pages
...dominant in this age, was obliged to exclaim, at the close of his inquiry into the moral nature of man, " Far be it from me to undervalue the help and strength...overthrown? ' — he does find something which may justify the thought. In such a moment of utter sincerity, when a man has bared his own soul before the immensities... | |
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