Word: faiths
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...reply by a renewal of our confession of faith, and by a stern resolve to square our daily thoughts and acts with our national faith and polity...
...primary and avowed purpose of the conference is of course spiritual. Whatever a man's faith of creed, if he really wishes to possess a greater, deeper knowledge of the Christian religion, he is welcome at Northfield. For this purpose there are meetings and conferences during the forenoons for those who wish to specialize in some form of religious activity, as, for instance, mission work, a Bible Study course, and so on. At eleven o'clock there is a general "plat from meeting, " at which an address is made by some speaker of national reputation and real power...
...Faith, Hope and Charity," by G. C. St. John '02, has as its familiar theme the heroic college man who goes out in search of unusual experience and meets the traditional impressionable girl with whom he promptly falls in love. Still, the story gives us an interesting glimpse of a cattle ship and some little whiff of salt...
...Parkes Cadman, D.D., of New York, will deliver in Phillips Brooks House at 6.45 tonight the sixth of a series of addresses on the "Beginnings of Christian Faith." This series of addresses, dealing with the fundamental principles of Christianity, was inaugurated by the Harvard Christian Association at the request of men who were interested in the talks given last March by Mr. John R. Mott; the five previous addresses have been given by Dr. McKenzle, Hon. S. B. Capen, Mr. Charles F. Shaw, Rev. Edward M. Noyes, and Dr. W. T. Grenfell. The meeting tonight will be open only...
Religion teaches us that three things are necessary for the salvation of the soul: first, Works, which mean sacrifice, self denial, and doing good to others; second, Knowledge of God and the truth of the life eternal; and third, Faith, a surrender to God's will and a devotion to his service. Man has an affinity to two things, to God and to the brute. It is this discord between two natures which we must strive to resolve into a perfect unity with God himself. We must give up the things of this earth and all self-seeking purposes...