The Revolutionary Function of the Modern ChurchG.P. Putnam, 1912 - Broj stranica: 264 |
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Stranica i - The old order changeth, yielding place to new, And God fulfils himself in many ways, Lest one good custom should corrupt the world Comfort thyself: what comfort is in me?
Stranica 110 - Blessed are ye that hunger now : for ye shall be filled : Blessed are ye that weep now : for ye shall laugh...
Stranica 194 - The Spirit of the Lord is upon me. because He hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor, to heal the broken-hearted, to preach deliverance to the captives and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised, to preach the acceptable year of the Lord.
Stranica 100 - This association of poverty with progress is the great enigma of our times. It is the central fact from which spring industrial, social, and political difficulties that perplex the world, and with which statesmanship and philanthropy and education grapple in vain.
Stranica 138 - I honor it for its struggles against oppression, for its growth and progress under the weight of so many chains and prejudices, for its achievements in science and art, and still more for its examples of heroic and saintly virtue. These are marks of a divine origin and the pledges of a celestial inheritance ; and I thank God that my own lot is bound up with that of the human race.
Stranica 41 - And the eye cannot say unto the hand, I have no need of thee: nor again the head to the feet, I have no need of you.
Stranica 137 - I see the marks of God in the heavens and the earth, but how much more in a liberal intellect, in magnanimity, in unconquerable rectitude, in a philanthropy which forgives every wrong, and which never despairs of the cause of Christ and human virtue.
Stranica 137 - God. A picket frozen on duty, A mother starved for her brood, Socrates drinking the hemlock, And Jesus on the rood; And millions, who, humble and nameless, The straight, hard pathway plod — Some call it Consecration, And others call it God.
Stranica 65 - In a crowded city quarter, however, if the street is not cleaned by the city authorities no amount of private sweeping...