Ancient Faiths and Modern: A Dissertation Upon Worships, Legends and Divinities in Central and Western Asia, Europe, and Elsewhere, Before the Christian Era. Showing Their Relations to Religious Customs as They Now Exist |
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Page vii
... preacher's opinion , it was death to pry ! cure . With the idea which was gradually forced upon my mind , that there was a systematic suppression of the truth in the pulpit , I very carefully searched the Bible , with which I have been ...
... preacher's opinion , it was death to pry ! cure . With the idea which was gradually forced upon my mind , that there was a systematic suppression of the truth in the pulpit , I very carefully searched the Bible , with which I have been ...
Page xvii
... preach brotherly love in the pulpit , and provoke hate when out of it . Buddhist precept is " do as I do , " not " do as I say . " The narrow way of the Gospel finds an origin in Buddhism . One law broken all law broken - a Buddhist ...
... preach brotherly love in the pulpit , and provoke hate when out of it . Buddhist precept is " do as I do , " not " do as I say . " The narrow way of the Gospel finds an origin in Buddhism . One law broken all law broken - a Buddhist ...
Page xx
... preach what their week - day precepts oppose . Honesty in ecclesiastical matters is not the best policy . Divines and the silversmiths of Ephesus . Examples . An honest par- son is persecuted by his fellows ; this insures mediocrity and ...
... preach what their week - day precepts oppose . Honesty in ecclesiastical matters is not the best policy . Divines and the silversmiths of Ephesus . Examples . An honest par- son is persecuted by his fellows ; this insures mediocrity and ...
Page 61
... preached ; and more strongly should it convince us that the wish to do good on a large scale can come otherwise than by the Gospel . If grace , and peace , and love came by the Nazarene alone , how is it and let us ponder over the ...
... preached ; and more strongly should it convince us that the wish to do good on a large scale can come otherwise than by the Gospel . If grace , and peace , and love came by the Nazarene alone , how is it and let us ponder over the ...
Page 88
... preached the immediate de- struction of the world . Jesus preached in hell to the devils . Jesus preached asceticism . Jesus elected the position of a wander- ing beggar . Jesus performed miracles , and was considered to be divine , and ...
... preached the immediate de- struction of the world . Jesus preached in hell to the devils . Jesus preached asceticism . Jesus elected the position of a wander- ing beggar . Jesus performed miracles , and was considered to be divine , and ...
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