Word: jesus
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...life has acted as a priest. While no man can reveal everything he himself knows, much less can he reveal what is known to God. Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, Paul, Luthers, Calvin, Edwards, Channing, and Morris have written about Christ, and yet but little has been revealed about Jesus. How, then, shall we know the truth? Truth is life, - God's life, and the soul that partakes of the life of God, partakes of the truth of God Christ was was such a one: I am the truth and the life. Each one of us is a priest to some...
...helps men bear their burdens and gives them strength to do right. The fifth is that there is one Character in history which surpasses everything else in the world, from whom came infinite impulse and inspiration that have more and more moulded life since His time. This Character is Jesus Christ...
...best we can at every moment. Haste is necessary because we are not here long. Haste is necessary to prevent our getting out of touch with duty and God. Haste is necessary because reformation is hard, and becomes harder as time goes on. The helps that are available are Jesus Christ who has the power of moral induction, and the touch of the Divine power, of God himself...
...reply to this age of questioning? It should not answer by science; because science is unsettled and preachers have only a bowing acquaintance with it; nor by trying to raise up an unpregnable fortification of theology. Christianity is something more than logic and philosophy. Christians should proclaim Jesus Christ...
...Kappa Society at Harvard on "Liberal Education" (1858), and on "The Opportunities of Life" at Antioch (1860). He edited Eberty's "The Stars and the Earth" (1849), and published "Christmas, and Poems on Slavery" (1843), "Geometry and Faith" (1849), "First Lessons in Geometry" (1854), "Second Book In Geometry" (1862), "Jesus, the Interpreter of Nature, and Other Sermons" (1859), "Practical Arithmetic" (1881), and contributions to numerous periodicals, mathematical and astronomical journals, and religious newspapers...