Word: faith
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Religion ought to play a great part in the purifying, preserving and sweetening of society. The loftiest reach of reason and the strongest inspiration of morality is religious faith. The test of the reality of a religion is its power to cleanse life and make it worth living...
...Faunce, D. D., of New York, conducted last evening's chapel service. He spoke of the necessity of faith as a foundation for virtue and grace, likening them respectively to a pillar and the tracery it upholds. The choir sang "As Shine the Sun's Declining Rays," by Joseph Barnby...
HARVARD CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.- Meeting tonight at 6.45 in Holden Chapel. Leader, Mr. J. E. Hubbard. Subject: James II, 17, "Faith Without Works is Dead." Hereafter the regular meetings will be held Wednesday evenings instead of Thursdays...
Joad, the High Priest, loyal to Jehovah and the house of David, devotes himself to the restoration of the ancient faith. Biding his time he steadily prepares for a revolution. In the seventh year of Athalie's reign things are ripe for a change. Joah, who has won over the queen's body-guard, makes them swear fidelity to the young king, now a child of seven...
...that league, and bring about the worst commercial crisis ever knownn Another fatal objection to the league is that we are the great silver-producing nation of the world. Europe would have gold, the stable metal, but we should have one the maintenance of whose value depended on the faith kept by the other nations. By its interesting illustrations and several humerous hits of Dobyns' speech did much to enliven the debate which had become rather slow and ponderous...