History of the Philadelphia Bible-Christian Church for the First Century of Its Existence: From 1817-1917 |
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... that and other purposes by a resolution adopted at a Special Church Meeting held May 6 , 1917 . PRESS OF J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY PHILADELPHIA , 1922 TARVARD COLLEGE MAR 21 1923 LIBRARY W PREFACE IN ACCORDANCE HISTORY OF.
... that and other purposes by a resolution adopted at a Special Church Meeting held May 6 , 1917 . PRESS OF J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY PHILADELPHIA , 1922 TARVARD COLLEGE MAR 21 1923 LIBRARY W PREFACE IN ACCORDANCE HISTORY OF.
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... adopted a vegetarian life without meeting with the opposition of those whom he respected and loved . In a letter des- cribing this period of life , he gives the following his- torical testimony : " My friends laughed at me , and ...
... adopted a vegetarian life without meeting with the opposition of those whom he respected and loved . In a letter des- cribing this period of life , he gives the following his- torical testimony : " My friends laughed at me , and ...
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... adopt any system , it is desirable to see the practicability of it . In this case it is quite easy . There only wants a beginning in the performance . The accursed beverages ought NEVER to gain admittance to our dwell- ings , and , if ...
... adopt any system , it is desirable to see the practicability of it . In this case it is quite easy . There only wants a beginning in the performance . The accursed beverages ought NEVER to gain admittance to our dwell- ings , and , if ...
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... adopted by his Bible - Christian friends was made known to him ; and this most probably caused him to make a more searching investigation as to the scientific grounds for such a course , and finally led him to adopt its teachings and to ...
... adopted by his Bible - Christian friends was made known to him ; and this most probably caused him to make a more searching investigation as to the scientific grounds for such a course , and finally led him to adopt its teachings and to ...
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... others . The formation of the Vegetarian Society was agreed to ; a constitution and by - laws were presented , and also the form of a declaration of abstinence from animal food , —all of which were adopted . The Society THE MINISTERS 43.
... others . The formation of the Vegetarian Society was agreed to ; a constitution and by - laws were presented , and also the form of a declaration of abstinence from animal food , —all of which were adopted . The Society THE MINISTERS 43.
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Page 163 - And God said, Behold I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed ; to you it shall be for meat.
Page 6 - No flocks that range the valley free, To slaughter I condemn: Taught by that Power that pities me, I learn to pity them...
Page 188 - ... such as these hang over the farm. Death is natural, I own, and without it this world would be cursed with life, but when it comes at the edge of the cold and sharpened steel, at the behest of man's perverted appetite and cruel will, and strikes the young and lusty and vigorous, — when death is made the chief end of life, and life becomes the handmaid of death, and nature is prostituted to the express manufacture of fattened corpses, then is death hideous indeed...
Page 35 - The principles of the Christian religion as professed by the Protestant and Roman Catholic churches, are recognized as teaching men to do good, and to do to others as they would have others do to them.