Progress in Religion to the Christian EraStudent Christian movement, 1922 - 346 pages |
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Aeschylus Alexander Amos ancient Athenian Athens believe century B.C. Christian conception cults Cumont daemons deal divine Egypt Egyptian Elohist emphasized Epictetus Euripides evil feeling gave genius give gods Greece Greek heaven Hebrew Hellenism Heraclitus Herodotus heroes Hesiod holy Homer Hosea human ideas Iliad immortality individual influence instinct interest Israel Jehovah Jeremiah Jewish Jews Judaism king later legends less living Maccabaean magic man's mankind mind modern monotheism moral myths nature never once Orphism pantheism perhaps personality philosophy Pindar Plato Plutarch poet Polybius Posidonius priests primitive Progress in Religion prophets question race relation religious righteousness ritual Roman Rome sacrifice says Semites sense soul speak spirit Stoic Stoicism story suggested teaching tells temple thee things thinkers thou thought Thucydides tion to-day tradition tribe truth unity universe Warde Fowler word worship Xenophanes Zeus
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Page 136 - Hast thou not known, hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the Lord, the creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary ? there is no searching of his understanding.
Page 115 - There shall not be found among you any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, or that useth divination, or an observer of times, or an enchanter, or a witch, or a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer.
Page 136 - Have ye not known ? have ye not heard ? hath it not been told you from the beginning? have ye not understood from the foundations of the earth? It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in: That bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity.
Page 144 - Wherewith shall I come before the LORD, and bow myself before the high God ? shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old ? Will the LORD be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil? shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul...
Page 142 - I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah ; not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers, in the day when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt ; because they continued not in my covenant, and I regarded them not, saith the Lord.
Page 320 - Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato, to unfold What worlds or what vast regions hold The immortal mind that hath forsook Her mansion in this fleshly nook...
Page 320 - Or let my lamp at midnight hour Be seen in some high lonely tower, Where I may oft outwatch the Bear...
Page 125 - But we will certainly do whatsoever thing goeth forth out of our own mouth, to burn incense unto the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto her, as we have done, we, and our fathers, our kings, and our princes, in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem : for then had we plenty of victuals, and were well, and saw no evil.
Page 124 - Philistines: be they better than these kingdoms? or their border greater than your border, ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near? that lie upon beds of ivory, and stretch themselves upon their couches...
Page 144 - Wherewith shall I come before the Lord, And bow myself before the high God ? Shall I come before him with burnt offerings, With calves of a year old ? Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, Or with ten thousands of rivers of oil ? Shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, The fruit of my body for the sin of my soul...