 | 1870 - 1036 pages
...numbering twenty thousand or upwards to be all eminent controversialists. Still they should, at least, be able to give a reason for the faith that is in them, although it is not neces-sary that they should all be qualified to argue with the cleverest sceptics... | |
 | American Unitarian Association - 1863 - 578 pages
...; but thus they learn not to be afraid of error : they become sure of the truth they hold, and are able to give a reason for the faith that is in them. But churches which lean on the authority of creeds or bishops are liable to be shaken to pieces by... | |
 | Wendell Phillips - 1863 - 660 pages
...that our converts and co-laborers throughout the land have at least the reputation of being specially able " to give a reason for the faith that is in them." I remember that when, in 1845, the present leaders of the Free Soil party, with Daniel Webster in their... | |
 | Wendell Phillips - 1863 - 582 pages
...that our converts and co-laborers throughout the land have at least the reputation of being specially able " to give a reason for the faith that is in them." I remember that when, in 1845, the present leaders of the Free Soil party, with Daniel Webster in then-... | |
 | Wendell Phillips - 1864 - 580 pages
...that our converts and co-laborers throughout the land have at least the reputation of being specially able " to give a reason for the faith that is in them." I remember that when, in 1845, the present leaders of the Free Soil party, with Daniel Webster in their... | |
 | Thomas Joseph Potter - 1866 - 288 pages
...obligations which would have made them intelligent and fervent Catholics, potentes in opere et sermone, able to give a reason for the faith that is in them ; or, what is just as likely, he takes for granted that they know a great deal of which in very truth... | |
 | 1866 - 114 pages
...illustrations to, the historical books of the Bible ; and it is important that those who desire to be able to " give a reason for the faith that is in them " should be, to some extent, acquainted with the results of the researches which have been made in... | |
 | 1868 - 896 pages
...life, in the parlor, in the street, in the halls of business, our Protestant brethren meet many who are able to give a reason for the faith that is in them, and whose lives they know. Sincere seekers for truth and souls in earnest about their salvation, hearing... | |
 | 1957 - 976 pages
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 | John Harry Thompson - 1870 - 30 pages
...knowing mien, but build their hope of success upon the sure foundation of absolute knowledge, and must be able to give a reason for the faith that is in them. All this has resulted in unmistakable and permanent good to the human race, teaching what intimate... | |
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Unitarians of the present day would be hardly able to give a reason for the faith that is in them. 
