Word: faithfully
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Winchester Donald, D.D., of Boston, preached last evening at Chapel. He took as his text "And the life which I now live in the flesh, I live by the faith of the Son of God." (Galatians II, 20th v.). The substance of the sermon was as follows...
This then is the life that we all live in the flesh. Faith in the Son of God is the source of all truly successful living. The faith which characterized every attitude of Jesus toward life is still the faith with which to meet the life which confronts us today. Trusting implicitly in God, we can toil on, knowing that all will be well. "Come unto Me all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest," is surely a message more winsome than any other the world has ever heard. Faith in God will...
Jesus, with His faith in a New Jerusalem, meets the frightened speculations of men concerning death and asks them to see with Him the God of Love standing behind the portals of death to welcome them into the life eternal. Faith in Jesus makes it possible to possess God when He seems farthest away. Into this faith we are all thrown, and by it we are to live, until we can all say with Paul, "This life which I now live in the flesh, I live by the faith...
...which is more important than winning and which alone makes a victory mean anything. If today's game is for a moment anything but clean and manly football, it would be far better for the sport that it were not played, and not a few would feel like losing faith in their own expressed convictions as to the healthiness of the game. We have every reason to expect that the contest will be beyond all question in this regard...
...people drew back. A few days later they hated Him and cried to the governor for His crucifixion. We despise the fickleness of the miserable rabble, and yet cannot help but feel that we ourselves posses some of its weakness. We cannot be strong in our faith unless we ask ourselves what we really think of Christ, and hold a steadfast faith in His love and forgiveness without trying to understand the mystery which surrounds...