| 1846 - 778 pages
...grounds as a fable. They must know what they believe and why they believe it, otherwise, not being able to give a reason for the faith that is in them, they are no better than idolaters, though their opinions should, peradventure, be orthodox. We would... | |
| 1864 - 396 pages
...quicken and energize it to a new life. The one gives us bold, independent, self-reliant men who are able to give a reason for the faith that is in them ; the other produces just the opposite of these — men who receive evervthing on authority — who... | |
| Howard Benjamin Grose - 1917 - 1000 pages
...people study this textbook they will know the significance of their own denomination's position and be able to give a reason for the faith that is in them. The books grew out of a series of sermons that made deep impression, as well they might. We shall look... | |
| 1885 - 808 pages
...whole membership be well grounded in the teachings of Holy Writ ; and this not only that they may be able to give a reason for the faith that is in them, and to defend it at every point with a " thus saith the Lord," but that they may be able to judge wisely... | |
| Rev. P. B. Power, M.A - 1882 - 588 pages
...rekindle faith. But for those who, firm in faith themselves, would yet like to persuade others, they being able to " give a reason for the faith that is in them," it ia intended. And for those, to whom the writer's heart goes out with the utmost sympathy and love,... | |
| 1857 - 788 pages
...as in existing, though recent, tuberculosis. We hear the remark not infrequently, from men who are able to give a reason for the faith that is in them in the treatment of other diseases, that "Theory and rationale apart they are persuaded that extinction... | |
| Henry Addison Nelson, Albert B. Robinson - 1896 - 100 pages
...is true, not only of its ministers, but of its private members, men and women. As a rule, they are able to give a reason for the faith that is in them. When any cause deserving their support is properly presented to them, it receives their generous aid.... | |
| 1888 - 584 pages
...irrational. What, then, shall we do with Paul's elaborate reasoning, and with his demand that believers be able to give a reason for the faith that is in them ? Has not the time come when it must be emphasized that there is a thoroughly Christian rationalism... | |
| 1879 - 682 pages
...more earnestness Pilate's question — What is truth? — those who are within are more bound to be able to " give a reason for the faith that is in them." Father Maurel's work on the Church and the Sovereign Pontiff, though in the form of a catechism, is... | |
| 1897 - 828 pages
...schools for physical directors. Thus it comes about that many of the adherents of physical training are able to give a reason for the faith that is in them. The honorary roll of the AAAPE includes the names of a number of leading lights in the medical, scientific... | |
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