Word: christs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...comment that education for Peace is precisely what a church does or at least should do. The world's greatest peace-maker and peace teacher is Jesus Christ. When men have learned to live up to the teachings of this Prince of Peace they will go to war no more. There are economic reasons against war, and political and eugenic and humanitarian reasons, good reasons all, but men will still resort to bayonet and bomb so long as they have not imbibed the spirit of the Nazarene. That spirit is religious, of God, and produced and multiplied in a place...
...woes with the Episcopal Church, loudly snickered when he told them to attend services in the Protestant Episcopal Cathedral of St. John the Divine. In simple, understandable vulgate the old man cried to his audience while the gold cross hung from his neck, swinging: "You can't find Christ on Park Avenue. You can find him, though, on Second Avenue or in Harlem. The church needs you. You don't need the church. Go as Christians, I tell you, and bring God to the church. Take the church at its word. Accept the slogan, 'A house...
...both these reasons, the Bishop reports that Stockholm was an historic event in Christianity, because it made a new and sincere beginning of the task of uniting Christ's scattered hosts. The beginning was a beginning in under-standing-the flower which bloomed at Stockholm...
...greatest living authorities on biblical history and texts. At one time he was a professor at Johns Hopkins University. Most of his life he has spent in the East searching for manuscripts. Thus in a Syriac document of the Eighth Century, just deciphered, he has found this reference to Christ's stature: "Thy stature, O Christ, was smaller than that of the children of Jacob, who sinned against Thy Father who elected Thee, and who kindled the wrath of the Eternal Son who dwelt in Thee, and who angered the Holy Spirit who sanctified Thee." According to another record: "Ofttimes...
...Above monarchs, whatever their titles, whatever may be their power, whatever may be their ambitions, rules Christ, of whom we are all humble servants...