"Robert Elsmere": And the Battle of BeliefAnson D.F. Randolph, 1888 - 52 pages |
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... doubts and unbelief ; the other to plunge into Africa alone , yet with a heart all aglow , as a missionary of the old Gospel . One came back home restored to health , and after a time established , not a church , but the club of " The ...
... doubts and unbelief ; the other to plunge into Africa alone , yet with a heart all aglow , as a missionary of the old Gospel . One came back home restored to health , and after a time established , not a church , but the club of " The ...
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... doubt not , if not we , The issue of our toils shall see . " Who can grudge to this absolutely pure - minded and very distinguished writer the comfort of having at last found the true specific for the evils and miseries of the world ...
... doubt not , if not we , The issue of our toils shall see . " Who can grudge to this absolutely pure - minded and very distinguished writer the comfort of having at last found the true specific for the evils and miseries of the world ...
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... doubt nestled in the Academy . Christianity had little direct contact with these schools , but they acted on the tone of thought , in a manner not favorable but adverse to the preconcep- tion . Meantime the power of religion was in ...
... doubt nestled in the Academy . Christianity had little direct contact with these schools , but they acted on the tone of thought , in a manner not favorable but adverse to the preconcep- tion . Meantime the power of religion was in ...
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... doubt human testimony is to be duly and strictly sifted , and every defect in its quantity or quality is to be recorded in the shape of a deduction from its weight . But as there is no proceeding more irreverent , so there is none more ...
... doubt human testimony is to be duly and strictly sifted , and every defect in its quantity or quality is to be recorded in the shape of a deduction from its weight . But as there is no proceeding more irreverent , so there is none more ...
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... doubt from collateral sources which made part of the " Evangel- ical preparation , " but in its central essence due en- tirely to the dispensation , which had been founded and wrought out in the land of Judea , and in the his- tory of ...
... doubt from collateral sources which made part of the " Evangel- ical preparation , " but in its central essence due en- tirely to the dispensation , which had been founded and wrought out in the land of Judea , and in the his- tory of ...
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38 WEST TWENTY-THIRD action ANSON D. F. RANDOLPH appears argument authoress authority baptism BATTLE OF BELIEF Brotherhood Catherine century character Chris Christ Christendom Christian dogma Christian scheme Church clergyman COMPANY 38 WEST controversies creed Deity difficulties of belief dispensation divine Divine grace Elgood Street Elsmere's emotion Evangelical exhibited extrude faculties faith force Gospel ideal impossibility of miracle infirm intel intellect Jewish Judea lect less ligion literary living M. P. REPRINTED marriage ment mental mind moral nature negative writers Newcome noble novel observed passion philosophy preconcep present profoundly question RANDOLPH & COMPANY religious renouncing Robert Elsmere Roman Rose Saint Paul scholarship sense social sometimes soul spiritual Squire Storrs supernatural surely surrender sympathy Tacitus Testament theism thought tion tradition truth Unitarian UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN W. E. GLADSTONE Ward Wendover whole wholly YORK ANSON D. F.
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Page 45 - I have trodden the wine-press alone, and of the people there was none with me : for I will tread them in mine anger, and trample them in my fury, and their blood shall be sprinkled upon my garments, and I will stain all my raiment.
Page 29 - Let us therefore, as many as be perfect, be thus minded : and if in anything ye be otherwise minded, God shall reveal even this unto you.
Page 11 - O'er grovelling generations past Upstood the Doric fane at last ; And countless hearts on countless years Had wasted thoughts, and hopes, and fears, Rude laughter and unmeaning tears, Ere England Shakespeare saw, or Rome The pure perfection of her dome. Others, I doubt not, if not we, The issue of our toils shall see ; Young children gather as their own The harvest that the dead had sown. The dead forgotten and unknown.
Page 5 - When the ear heard her, then it blessed her; and when the eye saw her, it gave witness to her : Because she delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon her, and she caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Page 26 - It is hard to say that prayer is retained. In the Elgood Street service "it is rather an act of adoration and faith, than a prayer properly so called...
Page 41 - Sermons,' by HL Eads, Bishop of South Union, Kentucky. Fourth edition, 1887. that the ideal of these projectors has to a certain degree been realised ; nor can we know for how many years an eccentric movement of this kind will endure the test of time without palpably giving way. The power of environment, and the range of idiosyncrasy, suffice to generate, especially in dislocating times, all sorts of abnormal combinations, which subsist, in a large degree, upon forces not their own, and so impose...
Page 17 - Christianity emptied of that which Christians believe to be the soul and springhead of its life. For Christianity, in the established Christian sense, is the presentation to us not of abstract dogmas for acceptance, but of a living and a Divine Person, to whom they are to be united by a vital incorporation. It is the reunion to God of a nature severed from God by sin, and the process la one, not of teaching lessons, but of imparting a new life, with its ordained equipment of gifts and powers.
Page 4 - ... all in the sense of mission with which the writer is evidently possessed, and in the earnestness and persistency of purpose with which through every page and line it is pursued. The book is eminently an offspring of the time, and will probably make a deep or at least a very sensible impression; not, however, among mere novel-readers, but among those who share, in whatever sense, the deeper thought of the period.
Page 47 - They appear to have a very low estimate both of the quantity and the quality of sin : of its amount, spread like a deluge over the world, and of the subtlety, intensity, and virulence of its nature.
Page 25 - All that we of this nineteenth century know, and know so well, under the name of vested interests, is insignificant compared with the embattled fortress that these humble Christians had to storm. And the Squire, if he is to win the day with minds less ripe for conversion than Robert Elsmere, must produce some other suit of weapons from his armory.