The Law of Human Life: The Scriptures in the Light of the Science of PsychologyPutnam, 1916 - 471 pages |
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Page viii
... follows : " There can be no doubt that the churches of to - day do not satisfy the religious needs of mankind . " Professor Chamberlain speaks in accord with the general tone of the book , when he says : " The idea that ' something is ...
... follows : " There can be no doubt that the churches of to - day do not satisfy the religious needs of mankind . " Professor Chamberlain speaks in accord with the general tone of the book , when he says : " The idea that ' something is ...
Page xvii
... follow so far these shining laws , that he shall see them come full circle ; shall see the World to be the mirror of the Soul ; shall see the identity of the Law of gravitation with purity of heart ; and shall show that the Ought , that ...
... follow so far these shining laws , that he shall see them come full circle ; shall see the World to be the mirror of the Soul ; shall see the identity of the Law of gravitation with purity of heart ; and shall show that the Ought , that ...
Page xxiv
... follow that it is absolutely the best . It is the best for us and our posterity . What external religion may be the best for other nations I cannot know ; but this I believe , that no external religion can be universal . By making ...
... follow that it is absolutely the best . It is the best for us and our posterity . What external religion may be the best for other nations I cannot know ; but this I believe , that no external religion can be universal . By making ...
Page xxviii
... follows : Ye are not under precepts , ye are not governed by commands and inhibi- tions , ye are not governed from without , but from with- in ; ye are faithful to reason ; ye are self - governing . This seems a fair interpretation ...
... follows : Ye are not under precepts , ye are not governed by commands and inhibi- tions , ye are not governed from without , but from with- in ; ye are faithful to reason ; ye are self - governing . This seems a fair interpretation ...
Page xxxviii
... follows : Truth is unity . Every truth of science is also a truth of religion . Every gene- ralization in regard to the physical world , such as the principle of evolution , is the revelation of divine activ- ity . Every uplifting force ...
... follows : Truth is unity . Every truth of science is also a truth of religion . Every gene- ralization in regard to the physical world , such as the principle of evolution , is the revelation of divine activ- ity . Every uplifting force ...
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Page 112 - And they beckoned unto their partners, which were in the other ship, that they should come and help them. And they came, and filled both the ships, so that they began to sink. When Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at Jesus' knees, saying, "Depart from me, for I am a sinful man, O Lord.
Page 218 - And Joseph said unto his brethren, Come near to me, I pray you. And they came near. And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt. Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither : for God did send me before you to preserve life.
Page 49 - In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
Page 397 - Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not required. Then said I, "Lo, I come:" in the volume of the book it is written of me, "I delight to do thy will, O my God." Yea, thy law is within my heart: I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: lo, I have not refrained my lips, O Lord, thou knowest.
Page 458 - Moreover as for me, God forbid that I should sin against the Lord in ceasing to pray for you...
Page 219 - O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken ! Ought not Christ to have suffered these things, and to enter into his glory ? And beginning at Moses, and all the prophets, he expounded unto them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself...
Page 271 - Behold, I send an Angel before thee, to keep thee in the way, and to bring thee into the place which I have prepared. Beware of him, and obey his voice, provoke him not ; for he will not pardon your transgressions : for my name is in him.
Page 238 - And Pharaoh said, Who is the Lord, that I should obey his voice to let Israel go ? I know not the Lord, neither will I let Israel go.
Page 306 - I have been very jealous for the LORD God of hosts : because the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left ; and they seek my life to take it away.
Page 280 - For this commandment which I command thee this day, it is not hidden from thee, neither is it far off. It is not in heaven, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go up for us to heaven, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it?