 Perhaps the truth is, that there has scarcely been a town in any Christian country since the time of Christ where a century has passed without exhibiting a character of such elevation that his mere presence has shamed the bad and made the good better,...  Christian Ethics - עמוד 488מאת Newman Smyth - 1892 - 498 דפיםתצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | Sir John Robert Seeley - 1866 - 370 דפים
...holiness, has existed. Few will maintain that it has been exceedingly rare. Perhaps the truth is, that there has scarcely been a town in any Christian country...be so, has Christ failed ? or can Christianity die ? CHAPTER XV. THE LORD'S surpEE. THAT Christ had but a slight esteem for rites and ceremonies may be... | |
 | 1866 - 638 דפים
...holiness, has existed. Few will maintain that it has been exceedingly rare. Perhaps the truth is, that there has scarcely been a town in any Christian country...God himself. And if this be so, has Christ failed 1 or can Christianity die ? " Take, again, the following passage on the altered form and varied applications... | |
 | Sir John Robert Seeley - 1866 - 370 דפים
...holiness, has existed. Few will maintain that it has been exceedingly rare. Perhaps the truth is, that there has scarcely been a town in any Christian country since the time of Christ Adhere a century has passed without exhibiting a character of such elevation that his mere presence... | |
 | William Ewart Gladstone - 1868 - 248 דפים
...holiness, has existed. Few will maintain that it has been exceedingly rare. Perhaps the truth is, that there has scarcely been a town in any Christian country...be so, has Christ failed ? or can Christianity die ? " " His biography may be summed up in the words, ' He went about doing good ; ' His wise words were... | |
 | William Ewart Gladstone - 1868 - 224 דפים
...holiness, has existed. Few will maintain that it has been exceedingly rare. Perhaps the truth is, that there has scarcely been a town in any Christian country...elevation that his mere presence has shamed the bad and madethe good better, and has been felt at times like the presence of God Himself. And if this be so,... | |
 | 1868 - 850 דפים
...holiness, has existed. Few will maintain that it has been exceedingly rare. Perhaps the truth is, that there has scarcely been a town in any Christian country...character of such elevation that his mere presence haa shamed the bad and made the good better, and has been felt at times like the presence of («id... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1868 - 444 דפים
...the epithet " holy," among Christians, on the other hand, there always have been and are many "whose mere presence has shamed the bad, and made the good...been felt at times like the presence of God Himself." In the lives of such men, as you read them in Christian biography, — in the conduct of such men,... | |
 | Maria Hall - 1868 - 410 דפים
...fanciful religious scruples. ' In our own day, the Christian man referred to in " Ecce Homo " as " exhibiting a character of such elevation that his...presence has shamed the bad and made the good better," receives general commendation from the world, qualified by the objection that he too much assumes his... | |
 | Edward Foskett WAYNE - 1869 - 200 דפים
...holiness has existed. Few will maintain that it has been exceedingly rare. Perhaps the truth is, that there has scarcely been a town in any Christian country...be so, has Christ failed? or can Christianity die ? "* No, my brethren, the Catholic Church could not fail, because it was made the " house of God" as... | |
 | Christian Evidence Society - 1871 - 552 דפים
...existed. Few will maintain that it is exceedingly rare. Perhaps the truth is, that there has been scarcely a town in any Christian country since the time of...be so, has Christ failed ? or can Christianity die ? "* Let us apply this test to one or two of the greatest and best of the heathen philosophers. Take... | |
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