Word: faithfully
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Beside requiring us to pay attention to our physical well-being, Christianity enjoins upon us a broad and deep intellectual culture. The old idea was that the true faith could only be preserved by the suppression of free thought, but we find Christ Himself reasoning with men and asking them their opinions. In these days, as always, every seeker after truth is following Christ's teaching. Our colleges and universities have been founded by Christian men for the advancement of Christianity, and built up with Christian toil and sacrifice...
...study. Obedience is the first lesson which the business man has to learn. In the moral world, training and discipline are absolutely necessary to the man who would withstand sudden temptation. He must have that power to command which grows out of the power to obey. This Jesus calls faith; it is that loyalty of love which makes a man trust his commander, and so makes him fit to be trusted in return. Jesus himself spoke with authority because he was under the authority of His Father...
...Moxom addressed the Christian Association last evening on the responsibility of university men of firm personal faith in God, in meeting the critical social conditions...
...game depends on the maintaining of a true sportsmanlike spirit next year. The action of the Faculty, taken before hearing all that the football men had to say in defence of the game, seemed to the latter to be a deliberate refusal to take their propositions in good faith...
...Real faith was a basal sense of God as imminent, ever-present, conscious, filling the world with life; enveloping, loving, educating and redeeming his children, Faith was self-commitment to him for life and guidance...