Interpretation of the Spiritual PhilosophyLongmans, Green and Company, 1920 - 179 pages |
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Interpretation of the Spiritual Philosophy (Classic Reprint) Canon J. Gurnhill No preview available - 2018 |
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Abraham animal Antinomy APOCALYPTIC LITERATURE Assur-bani-pal attributes Babylonian bear witness become belief Bergson blessing body call of Abram Chaldea CHAPTER character Christ Christian Philosophy claims conception Cosmic Philosophy Cosmism creation Creative Evolution creature Deity Divine doctrine earth Elan Elan vital Ennead environment eternal evil existence expression Father Nannar Fiske Giver gods hath heaven Hebrews higher human Hymn to Father Hypostasis Immanent Spirit important Incarnation infinite Jesus John John xvi Litanies Lord manifestation mankind ment Merodach metaphysical method mind moral and spiritual Mosaic records Nature Neoplatonic ness noumena object Penitential Psalms Personality phenomena Plotinean Plotinus possesses present prince principle promise psychic and spiritual regard religion religious consciousness resemblance Resurrection sacred Sadducees Sayce seems self-conscious Semitic soul Spiritual Philosophy Sun-god supreme teaching thee theory things thought tion truth Universe unto uttered the spell vital organism words worship
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Page 116 - Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto a land that I will shew thee : and I will make of thee a great nation...
Page iii - FLOWER in the crannied wall, I pluck you out of the crannies, I hold you here, root and all, in my hand, Little flower — but if I could understand What you are, root and all, and all in all, I should know what God and man is.
Page 97 - And the serpent said unto the woman, ye shall not surely die, for God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof then your eyes shall be opened and ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil.
Page 83 - Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection? It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know? The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.
Page 160 - But the souls of the righteous are in the hand of God, and there shall no torment touch them. In the sight of the unwise they seemed to die: and their departure is taken for misery. And their going from us to be utter destruction: but they are in peace.
Page 140 - Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth : for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak : and he will show you things to come. He shall glorify me : for he shall receive of mine, and shall show it unto you.
Page 159 - Thy dead men shall live, together with my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in the dust, for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead.
Page 119 - Behold the days come, saith the Lord, that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper, and shall execute judgment and justice in the earth. In his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely ; and this is his name, whereby he shall be called, THE LORD OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS.
Page 44 - ... made of one every nation of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth, having determined their appointed seasons, and the bounds of their habitation ; that they should seek God, if haply they might feel after him, and find him...
Page 173 - Rivers to the ocean run, Nor stay in all their course ; Fire, ascending, seeks the sun ; Both speed them to their source : So a soul, that's born of God, Pants to view His glorious face, Upward tends to His abode, To rest in His embrace.