Practical Christian Sociology: A Series of Special Lectures Before Princeton Theological Seminary and Marietta College, with Supplementary Notes and Appendixes |
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... give an outlook upon Christian sociology to those busy pastors and Christian workingmen who have neither time nor money for extensive sociological studies - a comprehensive survey , not topography and geography ; to furnish not only an ...
... give an outlook upon Christian sociology to those busy pastors and Christian workingmen who have neither time nor money for extensive sociological studies - a comprehensive survey , not topography and geography ; to furnish not only an ...
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... gives to each line of reform the united strength of the active forces of all lines . There is no danger that they will fail to combine against the saloon - which antagonizes equally the progress of any and every moral reform . " The ...
... gives to each line of reform the united strength of the active forces of all lines . There is no danger that they will fail to combine against the saloon - which antagonizes equally the progress of any and every moral reform . " The ...
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... give the mere titles of books of Christ as the atoning Savior , but one book is catalogued on the Kingship of Christ , and that a foreign sectarian argument for state support of the Church . The Kingship of Christ has been thus ...
... give the mere titles of books of Christ as the atoning Savior , but one book is catalogued on the Kingship of Christ , and that a foreign sectarian argument for state support of the Church . The Kingship of Christ has been thus ...
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... give method of social regeneration , but only motive . A revival , in saving individuals , does not save society from social evils unless the churches , by wise social action , use their reenforcements unitedly against such evils ...
... give method of social regeneration , but only motive . A revival , in saving individuals , does not save society from social evils unless the churches , by wise social action , use their reenforcements unitedly against such evils ...
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... give I thee ; in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk . " That first charity of the Scientific Christian Church is a perfect type of the Charity . scientific charity of our day , that lends a hand : that gives not ...
... give I thee ; in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk . " That first charity of the Scientific Christian Church is a perfect type of the Charity . scientific charity of our day , that lends a hand : that gives not ...
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Page 312 - Property does become clothed with a public interest when used in a manner to make it of public consequence, and affect the community at large. When, therefore, one devotes his property to a use in which the public has an interest, he, in effect, grants to the public an interest in that use, and must submit to be controlled by the public for the common good, to the extent of the interest he has thus created.
Page 297 - Labour, wide as the Earth, has its summit in Heaven. Sweat of the brow ; and up from that to sweat of the brain, sweat of the heart ; which includes all Kepler calculations, Newton meditations, all Sciences, all spoken Epics, all acted Heroisms, Martyrdoms, — up to that 'Agony of bloody sweat,' which all men have called divine!
Page 49 - Then Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I thee: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk.
Page 225 - No legislature can bargain away the public health or the public morals. The people themselves cannot do it, much less their servants. The supervision of both these subjects of governmental power is continuing in its nature, and they are to be dealt with as the special exigencies of the moment may require. Government is organized with a view to their preservation, and cannot divest itself of the power to provide for them.
Page 24 - No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him.
Page 319 - The social problem of the future we considered to be, how to unite the greatest individual liberty of action, with a common ownership in the raw material of the globe, and an equal participation of all in the benefits of combined labour.
Page 245 - It was reserved for Christianity to present to the world an ideal character, which through all the changes of eighteen centuries has inspired the hearts of men with an impassioned love, has shown itself capable of acting on all ages, nations, temperaments, and conditions, has been not only the highest pattern of virtue but the strongest incentive to its practice, and has exercised so deep an influence that it may be truly said that the simple record of three short years of active life has done more...
Page 297 - What is chiefly needed in England at the present day is to show the quantity of pleasure that may be obtained by a consistent, well-administered competence, modest, confessed, and laborious. We need examples of people who, leaving Heaven to decide whether they are to rise in the world, decide for themselves that they will be happy in it, and have resolved to seek — not greater wealth, but simpler pleasure; not higher fortune, but deeper felicity ; making the first of possessions, self-possession;...
Page 257 - ... shall be deposited in or carried by the mails of the United States or be delivered by any postmaster or letter carrier.
Page 55 - Thrice blest is he to whom is given The instinct that can tell That God is on the field when He Is most invisible.