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... as in the case of prayer and immortality , in which they seem to come into collision with science , of the way they touch political and artistic questions , and finally of the varied course of modern human life from childhood to old.
... as in the case of prayer and immortality , in which they seem to come into collision with science , of the way they touch political and artistic questions , and finally of the varied course of modern human life from childhood to old.
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... PRAYER AND NATURAL LAW . James iv . 3 .- ' Ye ask , and receive not , because ye ask amiss , that ye may consume it upon your lusts ' . 117 132 SERMON XI . THE FORCE OF PRAYER . Matt . vii . 7 .- ' Ask , and it shall be given you ; seek ...
... PRAYER AND NATURAL LAW . James iv . 3 .- ' Ye ask , and receive not , because ye ask amiss , that ye may consume it upon your lusts ' . 117 132 SERMON XI . THE FORCE OF PRAYER . Matt . vii . 7 .- ' Ask , and it shall be given you ; seek ...
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... prayer and humility , they were to solve the appa- rently insoluble . By doing his will , by living his life of holiness , self - sacrifice , and devotion to truth , they were at last to know the truth . Therefore , because these ...
... prayer and humility , they were to solve the appa- rently insoluble . By doing his will , by living his life of holiness , self - sacrifice , and devotion to truth , they were at last to know the truth . Therefore , because these ...
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... prayer and praise with its Father , where the longing for rest is content in the peace of for- giveness , where the desire of being perfect in unselfish- ness is satisfied by union with the activity of the unselfish God , where sorrow ...
... prayer and praise with its Father , where the longing for rest is content in the peace of for- giveness , where the desire of being perfect in unselfish- ness is satisfied by union with the activity of the unselfish God , where sorrow ...
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... and all spiritual , lies in know- ing what He meant when He said : ' Come unto me , all ye that labour , and are heavy laden , and I will give you rest , ' PRAYER AND NATURAL LAW . ' Ye ask , and x 2 The Beauty of Christ's Character . 131.
... and all spiritual , lies in know- ing what He meant when He said : ' Come unto me , all ye that labour , and are heavy laden , and I will give you rest , ' PRAYER AND NATURAL LAW . ' Ye ask , and x 2 The Beauty of Christ's Character . 131.
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Page v - The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field, which indeed is the least of all seeds, but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof.
Page 225 - For God hath concluded them all in unbelief, that he might have mercy upon all. " Oh, the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God ! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out! "For who hath known the mind of the Lord?
Page 177 - I have no need of thee : nor again the head to the feet, I have no need of you. Nay much more those members of the body, which seem to be more feeble, are necessary ; and those members of the body, which we think to be less honourable, upon these we bestow more abundant honour ; and our uncomely parts have more abundant comeliness.
Page 177 - If the foot shall say, Because I am not the hand, I am not of the body; is it therefore not of the body?
Page 146 - No more shall grief of mine the season wrong; I hear the Echoes through the mountains throng, The Winds come to me from the fields of sleep, And all the earth is gay; Land and sea...
Page 354 - FRASER (Donald). Exchange Tables of Sterling and Indian Rupee Currency, upon a new and extended system, embracing Values from One Farthing to One Hundred Thousand Pounds, and at Rates progressing, in Sixteenths of a Penny, from is.
Page viii - REMEMBER now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them...
Page 177 - ... grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ ; from whom the whole body fitly joined together and compacted, by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body, to the edifying of itself in love.
Page 266 - For friend and foe were shadows in the mist, And friend slew friend not knowing whom he slew ; And some had visions out of golden youth, And some beheld the faces of old ghosts Look in upon the battle...
Page 343 - BASTIAN, MD, FRS The Brain as an Organ of Mind. Prof. AC RAMSAY, LL.D., FRS Earth Sculpture : Hills, Valleys, Mountains, Plains, Rivers, Lakes ; how they were Produced, and how they have been Destroyed.